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Lista de palabras SAT 5 - Lección 9

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to consecrate

to make something sacred through religious rituals

consagrar

consagrar

Ex: The religious community gathered to consecrate the ground for the construction of a new temple. 

La comunidad religiosa se reunió para consagrar el terreno para la construcción de un nuevo templo.

to deteriorate

to decline in quality, condition, or overall state

deteriorarse

deteriorarse

Ex: The health of plants may deteriorate if not provided with proper care. 

La salud de las plantas puede deteriorarse si no se les proporciona el cuidado adecuado.

to prevaricate

to avoid giving a direct answer by being deliberately ambiguous

dar rodeos

dar rodeos

Ex: The witness prevaricated under pressure from the attorney. 

El testigo prevaricó bajo la presión del abogado.

to eradicate

to commit a large-scale homicide which results in a significant reduction in population

erradicar

erradicar

Ex: The massacre was one of the most tragic events, aiming to eradicate a whole community. 

La masacre fue uno de los eventos más trágicos, con el objetivo de erradicar a toda una comunidad.

to vaccinate

to protect a person or an animal against a disease by giving them a preventive shot against specific diseases

vacunar

vacunar

Ex: Public health campaigns aim to educate communities about the importance of vaccinating against contagious diseases. 

Las campañas de salud pública tienen como objetivo educar a las comunidades sobre la importancia de vacunar contra enfermedades contagiosas.

to procrastinate

to postpone something that needs to be done

procrastinar

procrastinar

Ex: The student procrastinated writing his essay until the last minute. 

El estudiante procrastinó escribiendo su ensayo hasta el último minuto.

to deliberate

to have a formal discussion about an issue before deciding on it

deliberar

deliberar

Ex: The jury deliberated for several days before reaching a verdict. 

El jurado deliberó durante varios días antes de llegar a un veredicto.

to articulate

to clearly and verbally express what one thinks or feels

expresar

expresar

Ex: The therapist encouraged her patients to articulate their anxieties and fears in order to confront them. 

El terapeuta animó a sus pacientes a articular sus ansiedades y miedos para enfrentarlos.

to emaciate

to become thin or malnourished and physically fade away

demacrarse

demacrarse

to contaminate

to make a place, substance, etc. dirty or harmful by adding dangerous material

contaminar

contaminar

Ex: Food can be contaminated if not stored properly or if handled in unsanitary conditions. 

La comida puede contaminarse si no se almacena correctamente o si se manipula en condiciones insalubres.

to eliminate

to fully remove or get rid of something

eliminar

eliminar

Ex: The government launched a program to eliminate poverty in the targeted communities. 

El gobierno lanzó un programa para eliminar la pobreza en las comunidades objetivo.

to modulate

to adjust the pitch or intensity of a sound or one's voice

modular

modular

Ex: The actor modulated his voice to portray different characters in the play. 

El actor moduló su voz para representar diferentes personajes en la obra.

to adulterate

to corrupt something by adding inferior substances, especially to reduce its purity or quality

adulterar

adulterar

Ex: Some manufacturers adulterate food products to cut costs. 

Algunos fabricantes adulteran los productos alimenticios para reducir costos.

to abnegate

to refuse or reject something valuable

eludir

eludir

to abrogate

to terminate an agreement, right, law, custom, etc. in an official manner

abrogar, derogar

abrogar, derogar

Ex: He argued that it was time to abrogate the custom that no longer served any purpose. 

Argumentó que era hora de abrogar la costumbre que ya no servía para nada.

to cultivate

to grow plants or crops, especially for farming or commercial purposes

cultivar

cultivar

Ex: The region is known for cultivating rice in its fertile fields. 

La región es conocida por cultivar arroz en sus fértiles campos.

to rejuvenate

to bring back a youthful look or appearance

rejuvenecer

rejuvenecer

Ex: A few sessions at the spa were enough to rejuvenate her skin and restore its natural glow. 

Unas pocas sesiones en el spa fueron suficientes para rejuvenecer su piel y restaurar su brillo natural.

to emulate
to emulate
[Verbo]

to make an attempt at matching or surpassing someone or something, particularly by the means of imitation

emular

emular

Ex: The artist aimed to emulate the masterpieces of the Renaissance painters in her own artwork. 

La artista pretendía emular las obras maestras de los pintores del Renacimiento en su propio arte.

to humiliate

to cause someone to feel extremely embarrassed or ashamed, often by publicly exposing their weaknesses or shortcomings

humillar

humillar

Ex: The public rejection humiliated him and shattered his confidence. 

El rechazo público lo humilló y destrozó su confianza.

to corrugate

to fold something into parallel ridges or grooves

corrugar

corrugar

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