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Lista de palabras SAT 5 - Lección 36

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empathy
empathy
[Sustantivo]

the ability to understand and share the feelings of another person

empatía

empatía

Ex: It’s important to practice empathy in both personal and professional relationships. 

Es importante practicar la empatía tanto en las relaciones personales como profesionales.

hosiery
hosiery
[Sustantivo]

a category of clothing items made from stretchy fabric, such as socks, stockings, tights, and leggings, worn on the legs and feet

calcetería, medias

calcetería, medias

Ex: The store has a dedicated section for women’s hosiery. 

La tienda tiene una sección dedicada a la lencería femenina.

veneer
veneer
[Sustantivo]

a thin layer of wood that is applied to the surface of a less expensive wood to improve its appearance or durability

chapa

chapa

Ex: The dresser's veneer had worn off after years of use. 

El chapeado del tocador se había desgastado después de años de uso.

primer
primer
[Sustantivo]

an introductory book that provides basic knowledge on a subject

manual básico

manual básico

premier
premier
[Sustantivo]

the head of the government in the United Kingdom

primer ministro

primer ministro

Ex: Policy decisions were announced by the premier. 

Las decisiones políticas fueron anunciadas por el Primer Ministro.

prominence
prominence
[Sustantivo]

the state or quality of being important, well-known, or noticeable

prominencia

prominencia

flatulence
flatulence
[Sustantivo]

pretentious or pompous speech or writing

pomposidad

pomposidad

indigence
indigence
[Sustantivo]

a state of extreme poverty in which a person lacks the basic necessities of life

indigencia

indigencia

Ex: Government programs aim to reduce indigence through housing and food assistance. 

Los programas gubernamentales tienen como objetivo reducir la indigencia a través de asistencia en vivienda y alimentación.

occurrence
occurrence
[Sustantivo]

something that happens or exists

suceso

suceso

continence
continence
[Sustantivo]

the act of restraining yourself from sexual intercourse

continencia

continencia

Ex: She chose continence until marriage for personal beliefs. 

Ella eligió la continencia hasta el matrimonio por creencias personales.

prevalence
prevalence
[Sustantivo]

the state or quality of existing or happening every commonly in a specific place or at a specific time

preponderancia

preponderancia

Ex: There is a high prevalence of flu cases during the winter months. 

Hay una alta prevalencia de casos de gripe durante los meses de invierno.

indolence
indolence
[Sustantivo]

a tendency to avoid work or physical activity or be idle

indolencia

indolencia

convalescence
convalescence
[Sustantivo]

a period of time spent for gradual recovery of health and strength after an illness, injury, or a medical operation

convalecencia

convalecencia

Ex: The convalescence period was challenging, but with the support of her family and friends, she slowly returned to her daily activities. 

El período de convalecencia fue desafiante, pero con el apoyo de su familia y amigos, poco a poco volvió a sus actividades diarias.

reticence
reticence
[Sustantivo]

the quality of being reserved or quiet in one's communication with others

reticencia

reticencia

Ex: The politician's reticence to address the issue only fueled speculation and mistrust among the public. 

La reticencia del político para abordar el problema solo avivó la especulación y la desconfianza entre el público.

detumescence
detumescence
[Sustantivo]

the process of subsiding or diminishing in size or intensity of an abnormal swelling or erection in the body

detumescencia

detumescencia

confidence
confidence
[Sustantivo]

the belief that one can trust or count on someone or something

confianza

confianza

Ex: His confidence in the product's quality was evident when he spoke about it to potential customers. 

Su confianza en la calidad del producto era evidente cuando hablaba de él a los clientes potenciales.

quintessence
quintessence
[Sustantivo]

the most refined and concentrated form of a particular substance or quality

quintaesencia

quintaesencia

Ex: The artisan chocolate bar embodies the quintessence of cacao's bitter‐sweet depth. 

La barra de chocolate artesanal encarna la quintaesencia de la profundidad agridulce del cacao.

recognizance
recognizance
[Sustantivo]

(legal) a promise made by an individual to a court of law, typically in exchange for release from custody or suspension of a sentence

fianza

fianza

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