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Lista de palabras SAT 5 - Lección 25

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to ally
to ally
[Verbo]

to form a formal association or partnership with another entity, often through treaty, agreement, or marriage

aliar

aliar

Ex: The families chose to ally through marriage to strengthen ties. 

Las familias eligieron aliarse mediante el matrimonio para fortalecer los lazos.

to deify
to deify
[Verbo]

to consider or regard someone or something the same rank as God

deificar

deificar

Ex: The ruler sought to deify himself, commissioning statues and temples in his honor. 

El gobernante buscó deificarse a sí mismo, encargando estatuas y templos en su honor.

to descry
to descry
[Verbo]

to see or notice something, often from a distance or with some difficulty

percibir

percibir

Ex: I have descryed rare birds during my birdwatching expeditions. 

He avistado aves raras durante mis expediciones de observación de aves.

to mortify
to mortify
[Verbo]

to become necrotized, usually due to lack of blood supply

mortificar

mortificar

Ex: If the limb isn't treated quickly, it could mortify and require amputation. 

Si la extremidad no se trata rápidamente, podría necrosarse y requerir amputación.

to stultify

to make someone or something worthless or ineffective

anular

anular

Ex: The outdated equipment stultified the factory's production line. 

El equipo obsoleto anuló la línea de producción de la fábrica.

to mollify
to mollify
[Verbo]

to do something that lessens someone's anger or sadness

apaciguar

apaciguar

Ex: He tried to mollify his daughter's disappointment by promising to make it up to her. 

Intentó aplacar la decepción de su hija prometiendo compensarla.

to decry
to decry
[Verbo]

to openly express one's extreme disapproval or criticism

condenar

condenar

Ex: The professor is currently decrying the lack of funding for important research. 

El profesor está denunciando actualmente la falta de financiación para investigaciones importantes.

to ratify
to ratify
[Verbo]

to formally approve a decision, action, etc., typically through an official process or legal means

ratificar

ratificar

Ex: The union members voted overwhelmingly to ratify the proposed collective bargaining agreement with the company. 

Los miembros del sindicato votaron abrumadoramente para ratificar el acuerdo de negociación colectiva propuesto con la empresa.

to ossify
to ossify
[Verbo]

to cause something, such as a cartilage, to harden and change into bone

osificarse

osificarse

to terrify
to terrify
[Verbo]

to cause extreme fear in someone

aterrorizar

aterrorizar

Ex: The thought of being alone in the dark forest at night terrifies me. 

La idea de estar solo en el bosque oscuro por la noche me aterroriza.

to classify

to put people or things in different categories or groups

clasificar

clasificar

Ex: Can you please classify these items by color? 

¿Puedes por favor clasificar estos artículos por color?

to gainsay
to gainsay
[Verbo]

to disagree or deny that something is true

negar

negar

Ex: It is difficult to gainsay the impact of climate change on our environment. 

Es difícil negar el impacto del cambio climático en nuestro medio ambiente.

to foray
to foray
[Verbo]

to engage in a sudden and brief attack on enemy territory

tener incursión

tener incursión

to belay
to belay
[Verbo]

to tie and secure a boat to a rock, pin, or bitt

amarrar

amarrar

to waylay
to waylay
[Verbo]

to wait in a hiding spot in order to attack

abordar

abordar

to amnesty
to amnesty
[Verbo]

to officially pardon the crime of a group of people

amnistiar

amnistiar

Ex: Rebels who surrendered were amnestied and reintegrated into society. 

Los rebeldes que se rindieron fueron amnistiados y reintegrados en la sociedad.

to sully
to sully
[Verbo]

to degrade or tarnish something pure and perfect, especially the reputation of someone

mancillar

mancillar

to bandy
to bandy
[Verbo]

to toss something, especially a ball, back and forth, as in a game or casual exchange

intercambiar

intercambiar

Ex: The players bandied the puck across the ice. 

Los jugadores pasaban el disco sobre el hielo.

to espy
to espy
[Verbo]

to see something or someone unexpectedly, often from a distance or after careful observation

divisar

divisar

Ex: I have espied shooting stars during late-night stargazing. 

He avistado estrellas fugaces durante la observación de estrellas a altas horas de la noche.

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