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Lista de palabras SAT 5 - Lección 40

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to awe
to awe
[Verbo]

to inspire a feeling of admiration, reverence, or fear in someone, often due to the perceived greatness, beauty, or power of something

impresionar

impresionar

Ex: The majestic mountain peaks awe visitors with their sheer size and beauty. 
to wheedle
to wheedle
[Verbo]

to obtain something through coaxing, charm, or subtle persuasion

halagar

halagar

Ex: She wheedled her parents into letting her stay out late. 
to goad
to goad
[Verbo]

to irritate or provoke someone, typically through persistent criticism, taunts, or annoying behavior

picar

picar

Ex: The relentless teasing from his classmates began to goad him, pushing him to the brink of frustration. 
to hoard
to hoard
[Verbo]

to gather and store a large supply of food, money, etc., usually somewhere secret

atesorar

atesorar

Ex: The survivalist hoarded canned food and water in a hidden bunker in preparation for a potential disaster. 
to exalt
to exalt
[Verbo]

to highly praise or honor someone or something

exaltar

exaltar

Ex: The teacher consistently exalted the achievements of her students. 
to furlough

to grant an employee a temporary leave of absence, often without pay, due to economic reasons, company restructuring, or other circumstances beyond their control

despedir a

despedir a

Ex: The company furloughs some of its employees during the slow season to manage costs more effectively. 
to burgeon
to burgeon
[Verbo]

to have a rapid development or growth

florecer

florecer

Ex: The tech industry continues to burgeon with the introduction of innovative products. 
to foil
to foil
[Verbo]

to stop or hinder someone's plans or efforts

frustrar

frustrar

Ex: The detective foiled the criminal's elaborate scheme with clever tactics. 
to bedaub
to bedaub
[Verbo]

to smear or cover something with a sticky or greasy substance

embadurnar

embadurnar

Ex: She bedaubs her face with glitter before going to the party. 
to complement

to add something that enhances or improves the quality or appearance of someone or something

complementar

complementar

Ex: The new accessories complemented her outfit, adding a touch of elegance. 
to dare
to dare
[Verbo]

to have the courage or audacity to try or do something challenging or risky

atreverse

atreverse

Ex: She dared to speak up against the injustice, even when others remained silent. 
to fray
to fray
[Verbo]

to unravel or become worn at the edges, typically as a result of continuous use or friction

desgastar

desgastar

Ex: The cuffs of his jeans fray from constant rubbing against his shoes. 
to pilfer
to pilfer
[Verbo]

to steal small quantities or insignificant items

hurtar

hurtar

Ex: The pickpocket skillfully pilfered wallets from unsuspecting commuters in the crowded subway. 
to advert
to advert
[Verbo]

to refer to or make mention of something, often in a casual or indirect manner

referirse a

referirse a

Ex: During the meeting, she often adverts to her previous experience in marketing. 
to slough
to slough
[Verbo]

to shed or cast off of old skin, scales, feathers, or horns, typically as part of a natural growth

mudar

mudar

to harangue

to give a speech that is lengthy, loud, and angry intending to either persuade or criticize

arengar

arengar

Ex: The politician harangued the crowd about the need for reform during the rally. 
to extol
to extol
[Verbo]

to praise highly

ensalzar

ensalzar

Ex: The coach took a moment to extol the team's exceptional performance during the championship game. 
to bask
to bask
[Verbo]

to find joy or delight, particularly in favorable situations achievements

disfrutar

disfrutar

Ex: She basked in the spotlight during her performance on stage. 
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