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Lista de palabras SAT 5 - Lección 18

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to proselytize

to attempt to persuade a person into accepting one's beliefs, particularly political or religious ones

convertir

convertir

Ex: The missionaries proselytize in various communities to spread their religious beliefs. 
to ostracize

to exclude someone from a community or group as a form of punishment or social rejection

aislar

aislar

Ex: After the scandal, he was ostracized by his colleagues and no longer invited to company events. 
to mesmerize

to capture someone's attention and interest completely, in a way that they forget about everything else

cautivar

cautivar

Ex: The hypnotic dance performance mesmerized the audience, holding their attention until the very end. 
to lionize
to lionize
[Verbo]

to treat something or someone as if they were important or famous

idolatrar a

idolatrar a

Ex: The media tends to lionize celebrities, often putting them on a pedestal regardless of their actual achievements. 
to enfranchise

to grant the right of voting to a person or group

otorgar el derecho al voto a

otorgar el derecho al voto a

Ex: The new law aimed to enfranchise all eligible citizens. 
to economize

to use less money, time, or other resources

economizar

economizar

Ex: She learned to economize her time by planning her tasks in advance. 
to devitalize

to take strength, energy, or life out of something

desvitalizar

desvitalizar

to demagnetize

to cause something to lose all magnetic properties

desimantar

desimantar

to crystallize

to become clear, definite, or understandable, often after a period of confusion or ambiguity

concretar

concretar

Ex: After hours of brainstorming, the team's ideas began to crystallize, and they developed a clear vision for the project. 
to bowdlerize

to delete the sections or words that are believed to be offensive or inappropriate from a play, movie, book, etc.

censurar

censurar

Ex: The editor decided to bowdlerize the novel to make it suitable for a younger audience. 
to render
to render
[Verbo]

to express written or spoken words of a language into another language

traducir

traducir

Ex: The company hired professional translators to render their website content into multiple languages. 
to proffer
to proffer
[Verbo]

to offer something and let the other person decide whether to accept or reject it

presentar

presentar

Ex: The job applicant nervously proffered their resume to the interviewer. 
to persevere

to continue a course of action, especially in the face of difficulty or with little or no prospect of success

perseverar

perseverar

Ex: Despite facing numerous rejections, she persevered in her writing career. 
to limber
to limber
[Verbo]

to make something flexible, nimble, or pliable

precalentar

precalentar

to huckster

to sell goods in an annoying, flashy, and questionable manner from one place to another

pregonar

pregonar

to fetter
to fetter
[Verbo]

to bind someone's ankles or feet with chains, shackles, or similar devices to restrict movement

encadenar

encadenar

Ex: The guards fettered the prisoner before leading him to the transport van. 
to fodder
to fodder
[Verbo]

to feed farm animals with any agricultural foodstuff that is specifically for domesticated livestock

dar forraje

dar forraje

to foster
to foster
[Verbo]

to encourage the growth or development of something

fomentar

fomentar

Ex: The school aims to foster a supportive environment where students can thrive academically and socially. 
to hamper
to hamper
[Verbo]

to prevent something from moving or progressing

dificultar

dificultar

Ex: The heavy rain hampered our plans for a picnic. 
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