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Lista de palabras SAT 5 - Lección 8

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scurvy
scurvy
[Sustantivo]

a disease caused by severe lack of vitamin C

escorbuto

escorbuto

covey
covey
[Sustantivo]

a group of game birds such as quails, partridges or grouses, typically consisting of six to twelve birds

nidada

nidada

nunnery
nunnery
[Sustantivo]

a building occupied by a group of nuns

convento

convento

parody
parody
[Sustantivo]

humorous imitation of a person, work, or style

parodia

parodia

Ex: The comedian's act was a parody of celebrity interviews. 
hesitancy
hesitancy
[Sustantivo]

the feeling or state of being unwilling or uncertain to do something

duda

duda

apiary
apiary
[Sustantivo]

a location, such as a stand, shed, or field, where beekeepers maintain multiple beehives to harvest honey and other hive products

colmenar

colmenar

Ex: The local farmer converted a corner of his orchard into an apiary to boost pollination and harvest honey. 
chancery
chancery
[Sustantivo]

a court based on the principle of equity which grants remedies other than monetary damages

tribunal de equidad

tribunal de equidad

finery
finery
[Sustantivo]

expensive or showy clothes and accessories, especially those worn on special occasions

galas

galas

consistency
consistency
[Sustantivo]

the quality of always acting or being the same way, or having the same opinions or standards

consistencia

consistencia

Ex: Successful athletes attribute their achievements to discipline and consistency in training. 
curtsy
curtsy
[Sustantivo]

a formal gesture of respect or greeting, performed by women or girls, involving a slight lowering of the body by bending the knees

reverencia

reverencia

Ex: She gave a graceful curtsy before entering the ballroom. 
vinery
vinery
[Sustantivo]

an area usually a farm or a hothouse where vines are grown

viñedo

viñedo

cacophony
cacophony
[Sustantivo]

a harsh, jarring mixture of sounds

cacofonía

cacofonía

Ex: The city street erupted in a cacophony of horns, sirens, and shouting. 
hegemony
hegemony
[Sustantivo]

the dominance or control exercised by one group, entity, or state over others, especially in the realms of politics, culture, or ideology

hegemonía

hegemonía

Ex: The colonial powers established hegemony over various regions, exerting control over both political and economic aspects of local societies. 
parity
parity
[Sustantivo]

(physics) the idea that the laws of physics should remain the same if to switch left and right or up and down

paridad

paridad

refinery
refinery
[Sustantivo]

a factory in which a natural substance such as oil or sugar is made pure by removing all other substances from it

refinería

refinería

Ex: The oil refinery processes crude oil into gasoline and diesel. 
sobriety
sobriety
[Sustantivo]

not being under the influence of alcohol or drugs

sobriedad

sobriedad

Ex: After years of struggling with addiction, he finally achieved sobriety. 
casualty
casualty
[Sustantivo]

someone who is killed or wounded during a war or an accident

baja

baja

Ex: The recent earthquake resulted in a tragic casualty count of over 500 people, leaving families devastated across the region. 
masonry
masonry
[Sustantivo]

the council of Freemasons

francmasonería

francmasonería

quandary
quandary
[Sustantivo]

a state of uncertainty about what decision to make in a challenging situation

dilema

dilema

Ex: She was in a quandary about whether to accept the risky job offer. 
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