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Lista de palabras SAT 5 - Lección 26

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idyllic
idyllic
[Adjetivo]

perfect or idealistic, often in a romantic or nostalgic sense

idílico

idílico

Ex: He described his childhood as idyllic. 

Describió su infancia como idílica.

calorific
calorific
[Adjetivo]

(of food) dense in calories and may be fattening if eaten in excess

calorífico

calorífico

Ex: She scanned the menu for lighter options, wary of anything too calorific. 

Ella escaneó el menú en busca de opciones más ligeras, desconfiando de cualquier cosa demasiado calórica.

laconic
laconic
[Adjetivo]

conveying something whilst using a very small number of words

lacónico

lacónico

Ex: The detective’s laconic answers only added to the mystery. 

Las respuestas lacónicas del detective solo añadieron misterio.

platonic
platonic
[Adjetivo]

(of a relationship) characterized by emotional closeness without romantic or sexual elements

platónico

platónico

Ex: Despite their chemistry, they both agreed to keep their relationship platonic. 

A pesar de su química, ambos acordaron mantener su relación platónica.

prosaic
prosaic
[Adjetivo]

lacking excitement or imagination

prosaico

prosaico

Ex: He was disappointed by the prosaic nature of the film’s ending. 

Estaba decepcionado por la naturaleza prosaica del final de la película.

seraphic
seraphic
[Adjetivo]

relating or resembling the angles of the highest order

seráfico

seráfico

Gothic
Gothic
[Adjetivo]

(of a novel, etc.) written or made in a spooky and mysterious way and often focus on creepy places like old castles or haunted houses, with themes of darkness and the supernatural

gótico

gótico

Ex: The gothic genre captivates audiences with its emphasis on the macabre, drawing readers into haunted houses and gloomy settings where eerie events take place. 

El género gótico cautiva al público con su énfasis en lo macabro, atrayendo a los lectores a casas embrujadas y escenarios sombríos donde ocurren eventos misteriosos.

esoteric
esoteric
[Adjetivo]

intended for or understood by only a small, specialized group, often due to complexity

esotérico

esotérico

Ex: His esoteric knowledge of ancient languages fascinated the scholars in the field. 

Su conocimiento esotérico de los idiomas antiguos fascinó a los eruditos en el campo.

soporific
soporific
[Adjetivo]

causing one to become sleepy and mentally inactive

soporífero

soporífero

Ex: He found the soothing music to be soporific, perfect for winding down before bed. 

Encontró que la música relajante era soporífera, perfecta para relajarse antes de acostarse.

eugenic
eugenic
[Adjetivo]

relating to or causing improvements of the properties of seeds or infants

eugenésico

eugenésico

dynamic
dynamic
[Adjetivo]

having a lot of energy

dinámico

dinámico

Ex: Despite his age, he maintains a dynamic lifestyle, always seeking new adventures. 

A pesar de su edad, mantiene un estilo de vida dinámico, siempre buscando nuevas aventuras.

endemic
endemic
[Adjetivo]

relating to a disease or condition that is commonly found in a specific area or group of people

endémico

endémico

Ex: The endemic species found in the rainforest are uniquely adapted to their environment and play a crucial role in maintaining the ecosystem's balance. 

Las especies endémicas que se encuentran en la selva tropical están adaptadas de manera única a su entorno y desempeñan un papel crucial en el mantenimiento del equilibrio del ecosistema.

mnemonic
mnemonic
[Adjetivo]

serving to aid memory by using patterns, associations, or devices that make recall easier

mnemotécnico

mnemotécnico

Ex: His mnemonic tricks helped the class memorize complex formulas. 

Sus trucos mnemotécnicos ayudaron a la clase a memorizar fórmulas complejas.

spasmodic
spasmodic
[Adjetivo]

relating to the sudden, reflective, and involuntary movement or contraction of muscles

espasmódico

espasmódico

histrionic
histrionic
[Adjetivo]

relating to actors, acting, or the theater

histriónico

histriónico

Ex: The play's success owed much to its histrionic flair and bold staging. 

El éxito de la obra debía mucho a su talento histriónico y a su puesta en escena audaz.

rustic
rustic
[Adjetivo]

displaying a natural simplicity and warmth that evokes traditional rural life

rústico

rústico

Ex: He preferred the rustic lifestylequiet, slow-paced, and close to nature. 

Él prefería el estilo de vida rústico — tranquilo, pausado y cercano a la naturaleza.

quizzical
quizzical
[Adjetivo]

showing a mixture of confusion, curiosity, or mild disbelief

perplejo

perplejo

Ex: The detective’s quizzical look hinted at his growing doubts about the story. 

La mirada perpleja del detective insinuaba sus crecientes dudas sobre la historia.

fiscal
fiscal
[Adjetivo]

relating to government revenue or public money, especially taxes

fiscal

fiscal

Ex: The fiscal year for most governments begins on January 1st and ends on December 31st. 

El año fiscal para la mayoría de los gobiernos comienza el 1 de enero y termina el 31 de diciembre.

fluvial
fluvial
[Adjetivo]

relating to, living, or taking place in a river

fluvial

fluvial

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