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Lista de palabras SAT 5 - Lección 11

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predilection
predilection
[Sustantivo]

a strong liking for something

preferencia

preferencia

conviction
conviction
[Sustantivo]

a belief or opinion that is very strong

convicción, creencia

convicción, creencia

Ex: The artist expressed his convictions through powerful paintings that portrayed themes of equality and justice. 

El artista expresó sus convicciones a través de pinturas poderosas que representaban temas de igualdad y justicia.

compassion
compassion
[Sustantivo]

great sympathy for a person or animal that is suffering

compasión

compasión

Ex: In times of crisis, communities often come together to support each other with compassion and generosity. 

En tiempos de crisis, las comunidades a menudo se unen para apoyarse mutuamente con compasión y generosidad.

omission
omission
[Sustantivo]

a failure to perform an assigned task or duty without any feeling of remorse

omisión

omisión

discussion
discussion
[Sustantivo]

a conversation with someone about a serious subject

discusión

discusión

Ex: Our discussion on climate change brought up some important points. 

Nuestra discusión sobre el cambio climático planteó algunos puntos importantes.

precession
precession
[Sustantivo]

the change in orientation of a rotating body with respect to its rotational axis

precesión, cambio en la orientación de un cuerpo en rotación con respecto a su eje de rotación

precesión, cambio en la orientación de un cuerpo en rotación con respecto a su eje de rotación

determination
determination
[Sustantivo]

the quality of working toward something despite difficulties

determinación

determinación

Ex: They admired her determination to succeed in a competitive field. 

Admiraban su determinación para tener éxito en un campo competitivo.

denunciation
denunciation
[Sustantivo]

the act of publicly criticizing or condemning someone

denuncia

denuncia

poltroon
poltroon
[Sustantivo]

an absolute pathetic coward

cobarde

cobarde

contagion
contagion
[Sustantivo]

an instance in which an infectious disease spreads from one individual to another

contagio

contagio

Ex: Contagion occurred despite quarantine measures. 

La contagio ocurrió a pesar de las medidas de cuarentena.

hawthorn
hawthorn
[Sustantivo]

a shrub or small tree of the family of rose with small red fruits

espino

espino

echelon
echelon
[Sustantivo]

a diagonal formation of things, especially used in military troops

escalón

escalón

fustian
fustian
[Sustantivo]

a durable cotton fabric with a slight nap or pile on the surface, originally made in the Middle Ages in Europe

fustán

fustán

stallion
stallion
[Sustantivo]

an adult male horse which its sex organs are intact and is used in breeding

semental

semental

alluvion
alluvion
[Sustantivo]

the slow expansion of land due to water movements

aluvión

aluvión

chiffon
chiffon
[Sustantivo]

a lightweight and transparent fabric made from silk or nylon

chifón, gasa

chifón, gasa

curmudgeon
curmudgeon
[Sustantivo]

a bad-tempered person who is easily annoyed and angered, usually old in age

cascarrabias

cascarrabias

Ex: Her grandfather played the role of the curmudgeon, always grumbling about the weather. 

Su abuelo interpretaba el papel del gruñón, siempre quejándose del clima.

venison
venison
[Sustantivo]

meat of a deer, eaten as food

venado, carne de venado

venado, carne de venado

Ex: They ordered a mouthwatering venison burger from a trendy restaurant. 

Ordenaron una hamburguesa de venado irresistible en un restaurante de moda.

pavilion
pavilion
[Sustantivo]

a tent of considerable size and often luxurious

pabellón

pabellón

carrion
carrion
[Sustantivo]

the decaying flesh of dead animals, often consumed by scavengers

carroña

carroña

Ex: The forest floor was littered with carrion after the storm. 

El suelo del bosque estaba cubierto de carroña después de la tormenta.

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