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Lista de palabras SAT 5 - Lección 33

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mockery
mockery
[Sustantivo]

the act of ridiculing someone or something in a hurtful manner

burla

burla

rookery
rookery
[Sustantivo]

a collection of nests that a bird colony, such as rooks build for breeding

colonia de grajos

colonia de grajos

dowry
dowry
[Sustantivo]

money, goods, or property that a bride's family gives to the groom or his family at marriage

dote

dote

Ex: The dowry included jewelry and furniture for the bride .

La dote incluía joyas y muebles para la novia.

intestacy
intestacy
[Sustantivo]

the condition of dying without a valid will, leaving the distribution of one's estate to be determined by the laws of intestate succession rather than specific instructions in a will

intestado

intestado

Ex: The family faced complications in settling the deceased 's affairs due to the absence of a will and the application of intestacy laws .

La familia enfrentó complicaciones al resolver los asuntos del fallecido debido a la ausencia de un testamento y la aplicación de las leyes de intestate.

larceny
larceny
[Sustantivo]

the act of stealing something from someone, especially without breaking into a building

robo

robo

Ex: Police investigated the larceny at the warehouse .

La policía investigó el hurto en el almacén.

autarchy
autarchy
[Sustantivo]

a form of government in which the absolute power is held by a single person

autarquía

autarquía

apathy
apathy
[Sustantivo]

a general lack of interest, concern, or enthusiasm toward things in life

apatía

apatía

Ex: Addressing the problem of voter apathy became a priority for the campaign , aiming to increase civic engagement and participation .

Abordar el problema de la apatía de los votantes se convirtió en una prioridad para la campaña, con el objetivo de aumentar el compromiso cívico y la participación.

oddity
oddity
[Sustantivo]

the state of having peculiar, unusual, or strange trait or characteristic

rareza

rareza

oligarchy
oligarchy
[Sustantivo]

a political system in which a small group of high-powered people control a country or organization

oligarquía

oligarquía

Ex: The rise of oligarchy often leads to corruption and nepotism , as ruling elites prioritize their own interests over those of the broader population .

El ascenso de la oligarquía a menudo conduce a la corrupción y el nepotismo, ya que las élites gobernantes priorizan sus propios intereses sobre los de la población en general.

surety
surety
[Sustantivo]

a person or entity who agrees to be responsible for the debt or obligation of another person or entity

fiador

fiador

functionary
functionary
[Sustantivo]

a person who performs a certain official purpose or duty, especially in government offices

funcionario

funcionario

papacy
papacy
[Sustantivo]

the government of Roman Catholic Church

papado

papado

chicanery
chicanery
[Sustantivo]

the use of clever or dishonest schemes to mislead others

argucias

argucias

Ex: The deal was full of legal chicanery designed to trick buyers .

El acuerdo estaba lleno de chicanería legal diseñada para engañar a los compradores.

ancestry
ancestry
[Sustantivo]

the people from whom a person is descended

ascendencia

ascendencia

Ex: The ancestry of the family can be seen in old portraits .

La ascendencia de la familia se puede ver en los retratos antiguos.

frequency
frequency
[Sustantivo]

the number of times an event recurs in a unit of time

frecuencia

frecuencia

Ex: She was surprised by the frequency with which the company held meetings .

Ella se sorprendió por la frecuencia con la que la empresa celebraba reuniones.

prosody
prosody
[Sustantivo]

(phonetics) a subdivision of phonetics dealing with stress and intonation

prosodia

prosodia

creamery
creamery
[Sustantivo]

a place, such as a factory, where dairy products, including butter and cheese, are prepared or sold

fábrica de productos lácteos

fábrica de productos lácteos

granary
granary
[Sustantivo]

a place used for storing grains or farm food

granero

granero

entirety
entirety
[Sustantivo]

the whole of something, from beginning to end

totalidad

totalidad

promontory
promontory
[Sustantivo]

a raised narrow mass of land that sticks out into the sea

promontorio

promontorio

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