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Lista de palabras SAT 5 - Lección 35

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clumsy
clumsy
[Adjetivo]

doing things or moving in a way that lacks control and care, usually causing accidents

torpe

torpe

Ex: Her clumsy attempts at dancing drew laughter from the crowd. 

Sus torpes intentos de bailar provocaron risas en la multitud.

drowsy
drowsy
[Adjetivo]

feeling very sleepy

somnoliento

somnoliento

Ex: The monotonous lecture made the students drowsy, despite their efforts to stay awake. 

La monótona conferencia dejó a los estudiantes somnolientos, a pesar de sus esfuerzos por mantenerse despiertos.

flimsy
flimsy
[Adjetivo]

likely to break due to the lack of strength or durability

fino

fino

Ex: The flimsy plastic chairs collapsed under the weight of the guests. 

Las sillas de plástico endebles colapsaron bajo el peso de los invitados.

frowzy
frowzy
[Adjetivo]

looking messy, disheveled, or unkempt due to neglect in maintaining a neat and tidy appearance

desarreglado

desarreglado

queasy
queasy
[Adjetivo]

causing a feeling of nausea or expressing nervousness

intranquilo

intranquilo

sleazy
sleazy
[Adjetivo]

poorly constructed, low quality, and prone to falling apart or breaking easily

sórdido

sórdido

tipsy
tipsy
[Adjetivo]

lightly intoxicated from alcohol

achispado

achispado

Ex: They were tipsy while chatting in the backyard. 

Estaban achispados mientras charlaban en el patio trasero.

dowdy
dowdy
[Adjetivo]

(of a person or their clothing) lacking style, elegance, or fashionable appeal

pasado de moda

pasado de moda

Ex: He avoided dowdy shoes and preferred sleek, modern designs. 

Él evitaba los zapatos pasados de moda y prefería diseños elegantes y modernos.

slovenly
slovenly
[Adjetivo]

lacking of cleanliness and neatness, often implying a disregard for personal hygiene or grooming

desaliñado

desaliñado

Ex: The slovenly room was cluttered with unwashed dishes. 

La habitación descuidada estaba abarrotada de platos sin lavar.

uncanny
uncanny
[Adjetivo]

beyond what is ordinary and indicating the inference of supernatural powers

extraño, misterioso

extraño, misterioso

Ex: The uncanny silence in the abandoned house sent shivers down their spines. 

El silencio extraño en la casa abandonada les erizó la piel.

motley
motley
[Adjetivo]

made up of a varied, often incongruous mixture of elements or types

heterogéneo

heterogéneo

Ex: The committee consisted of a motley assortment of personalities. 

El comité consistía en un surtido variopinto de personalidades.

finicky
finicky
[Adjetivo]

(of a person) overly particular about small details, making one challenging to please

quisquilloso, exigente

quisquilloso, exigente

Ex: The finicky customer returned the product multiple times, claiming it didn't meet their standards. 

El cliente exigente devolvió el producto varias veces, alegando que no cumplía con sus estándares.

portly
portly
[Adjetivo]

(especially of a man) round or a little overweight

corpulento, grueso

corpulento, grueso

Ex: The portly mayor addressed the crowd with authority and confidence. 

El alcalde corpulento se dirigió a la multitud con autoridad y confianza.

leery
leery
[Adjetivo]

causing or feeling caution or suspicion

receloso

receloso

Ex: He felt leery about signing the contract without reading it thoroughly. 

Se sentía receloso de firmar el contrato sin leerlo detenidamente.

giddy
giddy
[Adjetivo]

characterized by a lighthearted and uncontrolled demeanor

atolondrado

atolondrado

Ex: The romantic comedy had the audience in stitches, creating a giddy and cheerful mood in the theater. 

La comedia romántica tuvo al público desternillándose de risa, creando un ambiente mareado y alegre en el teatro.

burly
burly
[Adjetivo]

strongly built and muscular, with a large and robust physique

fornido

fornido

Ex: The burly construction worker effortlessly lifted heavy bags of cement and carried them across the site. 

El trabajador de la construcción fornido levantó sin esfuerzo pesados sacos de cemento y los llevó al otro lado del sitio.

tercentenary
tercentenary
[Sustantivo]

the three-hundredth anniversary of an event or occasion

tricentenario

tricentenario

tawdry
tawdry
[Adjetivo]

gaudy or attention‑seeking in appearance, but lacking real value, refinement, or taste

hortera

hortera

Ex: The shop was full of tawdry souvenirs aimed at unsuspecting tourists. 

La tienda estaba llena de recuerdos cursis dirigidos a turistas desprevenidos.

stagy
stagy
[Adjetivo]

exaggerated, artificial, or theatrical, often in an attempt to impress or gain attention

teatral

teatral

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