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Lista de palabras SAT 5 - Lección 37

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to impinge
[Verbo]

to encroach or infringe upon something, often suggesting a negative impact or interference

vulnerar

vulnerar

Ex: The new regulations have impinged on the company's ability to expand its operations.Las nuevas regulaciones han **influido negativamente** en la capacidad de la empresa para expandir sus operaciones.
to lever
[Verbo]

to lift or move something using a rigid bar or tool as a pivot point

apalancar

apalancar

Ex: They have levered the garage door open to retrieve the tools inside .Han **palancado** la puerta del garaje abierta para recuperar las herramientas que hay dentro.
to veer
[Verbo]

to abruptly turn to a different direction

virar

virar

Ex: Realizing another skier was on a collision course , she had to veer to the side to avoid an accident on the slopes .Al darse cuenta de que otro esquiador estaba en curso de colisión, tuvo que **virar** hacia un lado para evitar un accidente en las pistas.
to knead
[Verbo]

to form and press dough or wet clay with the hands

amasar, trabajar, sobar

amasar, trabajar, sobar

Ex: The sculptor used various hand movements to knead and shape the clay into a detailed sculpture .El escultor utilizó varios movimientos de mano para **amasar** y dar forma a la arcilla en una escultura detallada.
to consort
[Verbo]

to associate or spend time with someone, typically implying companionship or partnership

asociarse

asociarse

Ex: They have consorted with various experts to develop a comprehensive strategy for environmental conservation .
to strut
[Verbo]

to walk in a proud or self-assured manner, with the body held upright and the chest puffed out

pavonearse

pavonearse

to act in an improper or unacceptable way

portarse mal

portarse mal

Ex: He was grounded for a week after his parents found out he had misbehaved at school .Fue castigado por una semana después de que sus padres descubrieran que se había **portado mal** en la escuela.
to cant
[Verbo]

(of a boat or ship) to tilt or lean to one side,

inclinarse

inclinarse

Ex: To catch the optimal wind for sailing , the yacht canted gracefully .Para atrapar el viento óptimo para navegar, el yate **se inclinó** con gracia.
to adduce
[Verbo]

to cite as evidence or proof in support of an argument or claim

aducir

aducir

Ex: He has adduced numerous examples from literature to illustrate his point in the essay .Ha **alegado** numerosos ejemplos de la literatura para ilustrar su punto en el ensayo.
to elapse
[Verbo]

(of time) to pass by

transcurrir

transcurrir

Ex: The days elapsed slowly during the long winter months .Los días **transcurrían** lentamente durante los largos meses de invierno.
to distort
[Verbo]

to change the shape or condition of something in a way that is no longer clear or natural

deformar

deformar

Ex: The extreme heat distorted the plastic containers , causing them to warp and lose their original shape .El calor extremo **deformó** los contenedores de plástico, haciendo que se deformaran y perdieran su forma original.
to relapse
[Verbo]

to return to a previously experienced undesirable behavior after a period of improvement

recaer en

recaer en

Ex: They have relapsed into procrastination after a brief period of productivity .Han **recaído** en la procrastinación después de un breve período de productividad.
to gambol
[Verbo]

to playfully skip, leap, or frolic in a lively and energetic manner

brincar

brincar

Ex: They have gambolled through the forest all afternoon , reveling in the freedom of the outdoors .Han **retozado** por el bosque toda la tarde, disfrutando de la libertad al aire libre.

to officially state the punishment of someone found guilty in a court of law

sentenciar

sentenciar

Ex: After the trial , the judge carefully sentenced the convicted murderer .Después del juicio, el juez **sentenció** cuidadosamente al asesino convicto.
to cosset
[Verbo]

to treat someone with an excessive amount of care and indulgence

mimar

mimar

Ex: The manager cosseted the new employee with extra support and guidance .El manager **mimó** al nuevo empleado con apoyo y orientación adicionales.
to enhance
[Verbo]

to better or increase someone or something's quality, strength, value, etc.

mejorar, aumentar

mejorar, aumentar

Ex: Educational programs aim to enhance students ' knowledge and learning experiences .Los programas educativos tienen como objetivo **mejorar** el conocimiento y las experiencias de aprendizaje de los estudiantes.
to balk
[Verbo]

to be reluctant to do something or allow it to happen, particularly because it is dangerous, difficult, or unpleasant

negarse

negarse

Ex: Despite their enthusiasm , the team balked when faced with the project 's tight deadlines .A pesar de su entusiasmo, el equipo **vaciló** cuando se enfrentó a los plazos ajustados del proyecto.
to cavort
[Verbo]

to prance or frolic around in a lively and playful manner

brincar

brincar

Ex: They have cavorted through the fields all day , enjoying the freedom of the countryside .Han **retozado** por los campos todo el día, disfrutando de la libertad del campo.
to chafe
[Verbo]

(of a body part) to become sore or irritated due to being rubbed against something

rozar

rozar

Ex: The tight shoes caused her heels to chafe, leading to blisters after just a few hours of walking .Los zapatos apretados hicieron que sus talones **rozaran**, lo que provocó ampollas después de solo unas horas de caminata.
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