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Lista de palabras SAT 5 - Lección 12

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to conquer
to conquer
[Verbo]

to overcome a challenge or obstacle

vencer, superar

vencer, superar

Ex: Communities unite to conquer crises and rebuild in the aftermath of natural disasters .

Las comunidades se unen para vencer las crisis y reconstruir después de los desastres naturales.

to hinder
to hinder
[Verbo]

to create obstacles or difficulties that prevent progress, movement, or success

dificultar

dificultar

Ex: The construction on the road temporarily hindered the flow of traffic .

La construcción en la carretera obstaculizó temporalmente el flujo del tráfico.

esquire
esquire
[Sustantivo]

a British title placed in front of the name of a person with no titles out of respect

señor, don

señor, don

to meander
to meander
[Verbo]

(of a river, trail, etc.) to follow along a curvy or indirect path

serpentear

serpentear

Ex: The hiking trail meanders up the mountain , offering breathtaking views at every turn .

El sendero de senderismo serpentea por la montaña, ofreciendo vistas impresionantes en cada curva.

to cower
to cower
[Verbo]

to shrink or curl up in fear

encogerse

encogerse

Ex: He cowered in fear as the argument escalated .

Él se encogió de miedo mientras la discusión se intensificaba.

to totter
to totter
[Verbo]

to stumble or tremble while walking

tambalearse

tambalearse

to engender

to produce or bring forth offspring through the process of reproduction

engendrar

engendrar

Ex: The survival of certain endangered species depends on their ability to engender.

La supervivencia de ciertas especies en peligro depende de su capacidad para engendrar.

to jeer
to jeer
[Verbo]

to mockingly laugh or shout at someone

abuchear

abuchear

to forswear

to formally reject something, often a belief, behavior, or allegiance

renunciar a

renunciar a

Ex: The witness forswore false testimony and agreed to tell the truth.

El testigo renunció al falso testimonio y aceptó decir la verdad.

to canter
to canter
[Verbo]

to cause a horse to move at a moderate, three-beat gait between a trot and a gallop

ir a medio galope

ir a medio galope

Ex: They cantered the horses in formation during the parade rehearsal .

Hicieron galopar a los caballos en formación durante el ensayo del desfile.

to sunder
to sunder
[Verbo]

to forcefully break or separate something

desgajar

desgajar

Ex: In a fit of anger , he attempted to sunder the contract and end the partnership .

En un arranque de ira, intentó romper el contrato y terminar la sociedad.

to empower
to empower
[Verbo]

to give someone the power or authorization to do something particular

autorizar

autorizar

Ex: The manager empowered his team to make independent decisions .

El manager empoderó a su equipo para tomar decisiones independientes.

to confer
to confer
[Verbo]

to give an official degree, title, right, etc. to someone

otorgar

otorgar

Ex: The university conferred a Bachelor 's degree on the graduating students .

La universidad conferió un título de licenciatura a los estudiantes graduados.

to titter
to titter
[Verbo]

to laugh quietly in a restrained or nervous manner, often with short, high-pitched sounds

reírse nerviosamente

reírse nerviosamente

Ex: The shy teenager tittered when complimented on their hidden talent .

El adolescente tímido se rió nerviosamente cuando le elogiaron su talento oculto.

to deter
to deter
[Verbo]

to stop something from happening

impedir

impedir

Ex: The quick response by the police deterred further violence .

La rápida respuesta de la policía disuadió más violencia.

to endanger

to expose someone or something to potential harm or risk

poner en peligro

poner en peligro

Ex: Using outdated equipment can endanger the efficiency and safety of the operation .

Usar equipos obsoletos puede poner en peligro la eficiencia y la seguridad de la operación.

to filibuster

(in a legislature) to prevent imposing the required procedures by making long speeches

obstaculizar

obstaculizar

Ex: He filibustered until the session ran out of time .

Él filibusteró hasta que la sesión se quedó sin tiempo.

to bicker
to bicker
[Verbo]

to argue over unimportant things in an ongoing and repetitive way

reñir, discutir

reñir, discutir

Ex: Neighbors would often bicker about parking spaces , causing tension in the community .

Los vecinos discutían a menudo por las plazas de aparcamiento, lo que causaba tensión en la comunidad.

to quaver
to quaver
[Verbo]

to speak or sing in a vibratory or shaky sound, especially when nervous

trinar

trinar

to falter
to falter
[Verbo]

to move hesitatingly, as if about to fail

tambalearse

tambalearse

Ex: His footing faltered on the slippery stones .

Su paso vaciló en las piedras resbaladizas.

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