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Lista de palabras SAT 5 - Lección 50

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insistent
insistent
[Adjetivo]

demanding or persistent in a forceful or urgent manner

insistente

insistente

Ex: She remained insistent on her decision to pursue her dreams, despite opposition from her family. 

Ella se mantuvo insistente en su decisión de perseguir sus sueños, a pesar de la oposición de su familia.

deponent
deponent
[Sustantivo]

an individual who provides written or oral testimony under oath, typically in a legal context

declarante

declarante

Ex: The lawyer carefully questioned the deponent to ensure clarity and accuracy in their deposition. 

El abogado interrogó cuidadosamente al deponente para garantizar claridad y precisión en su declaración.

refulgent
refulgent
[Adjetivo]

shining brightly, radiant, or reflective of light

refulgente

refulgente

Ex: As dawn broke, the refulgent colors of the sunrise painted the clouds with hues of pink, orange, and gold. 

Al romper el alba, los colores resplandecientes del amanecer pintaban las nubes con tonos rosados, naranjas y dorados.

iridescent
iridescent
[Adjetivo]

exhibiting a shimmering, rainbow-like play of colors, typically due to refraction of light

iridiscente

iridiscente

Ex: As the sun set over the ocean, the waves took on an iridescent glow, painting the horizon with hues of pink, orange, and purple. 

Mientras el sol se ponía sobre el océano, las olas adquirieron un brillo iridiscente, pintando el horizonte con tonos de rosa, naranja y púrpura.

confident
confident
[Adjetivo]

having a strong belief in one's abilities or qualities

seguro

seguro

Ex: She's a confident speaker, never nervous in front of a crowd. 

Ella es una oradora segura, nunca nerviosa frente a una multitud.

sapient
sapient
[Adjetivo]

possessing wisdom, intelligence, or discernment, capable of rational thought and understanding

sabio

sabio

Ex: The wise old sage was revered by the villagers for his sapient counsel and insights into life's mysteries. 

El sabio anciano era venerado por los aldeanos por sus consejos sapientes y sus percepciones sobre los misterios de la vida.

component
component
[Sustantivo]

a part that combines with others to form a larger whole, often separable and functional within a system

componente

componente

Ex: This component is responsible for the power supply. 

Este componente es responsable del suministro de energía.

ebullient
ebullient
[Adjetivo]

having or displaying enthusiasm, happiness, and liveliness

vivaz

vivaz

Ex: He greeted everyone with an ebullient smile. 

Saludó a todos con una sonrisa ebullente.

truculent
truculent
[Adjetivo]

ill-tempered and ready to start an argument or fight

agresivo

agresivo

Ex: A truculent crowd gathered outside the venue, protesting the decision. 

Una multitud truculenta se reunió fuera del lugar, protestando por la decisión.

reticent
reticent
[Adjetivo]

Unwilling to attract notice to oneself

reticente

reticente

Ex: Despite his talents, he remains reticent, avoiding any form of self-promotion. 

A pesar de sus talentos, él sigue siendo reticente, evitando cualquier forma de autopromoción.

percipient
percipient
[Adjetivo]

quickly and effortlessly noticing things and understanding them

perspicaz

perspicaz

Ex: He was known for his percipient analysis of market trends. 

Era conocido por su análisis perspicaz de las tendencias del mercado.

prurient
prurient
[Adjetivo]

having or encouraging an excessive interest in sexual matters

lascivo

lascivo

Ex: The author's prurient descriptions in the novel offended some readers, while others found them provocative and thought-provoking. 

Las descripciones lascivas del autor en la novela ofendieron a algunos lectores, mientras que otros las encontraron provocativas y estimulantes.

bashful
bashful
[Adjetivo]

shy or timid, especially in social situations, often accompanied by a reluctance to draw attention to oneself

tímido

tímido

Ex: He became bashful whenever someone complimented his artwork, blushing and looking away. 

Se ponía tímido cada vez que alguien elogiaba su obra de arte, sonrojándose y mirando hacia otro lado.

bountiful
bountiful
[Adjetivo]

existing in large amounts

generoso, abundante

generoso, abundante

Ex: The charity received a bountiful donation from the community, allowing them to support many more families. 

La organización benéfica recibió una cuantiosa donación de la comunidad, lo que les permitió apoyar a muchas más familias.

fitful
fitful
[Adjetivo]

occurring intermittently, with irregular starts and stops, often lacking continuity or consistency

intermitente

intermitente

Ex: His attempts to concentrate on his work were thwarted by fitful bursts of inspiration followed by long periods of distraction. 

Sus intentos de concentrarse en su trabajo fueron frustrados por brotes intermitentes de inspiración seguidos de largos períodos de distracción.

wistful
wistful
[Adjetivo]

expressing longing or yearning tinged with sadness or melancholy, often for something unattainable or lost

nostálgico

nostálgico

Ex: Watching the sunset over the ocean, she felt a wistful longing for the places she had never been and the adventures she had yet to experience. 

Mientras observaba la puesta de sol sobre el océano, sintió un anhelo nostálgico por los lugares que nunca había visitado y las aventuras que aún no había experimentado.

tardy
tardy
[Adjetivo]

failing to be on time or meet a scheduled deadline

tardío, retrasado

tardío, retrasado

Ex: He has been tardy three times this semester, which could affect his grade. 

Ha estado tardío tres veces este semestre, lo que podría afectar su calificación.

pithy
pithy
[Adjetivo]

effectively conveying a message or idea with brevity and clarity

sucinto

sucinto

Ex: In her speech, the politician made a series of pithy remarks that resonated with the audience. 

En su discurso, la política hizo una serie de comentarios concisos que resonaron con la audiencia.

sprightly
sprightly
[Adjetivo]

(typically of an elderly) lively and full of energy

brioso

brioso

Ex: Even in his advanced age, the sprightly gentleman enjoyed playing tennis and golf several times a week. 

Incluso en su avanzada edad, el caballero vivaz disfrutaba jugando al tenis y al golf varias veces a la semana.

lofty
lofty
[Adjetivo]

(of a mountain, building, etc.) very tall and outstanding

alto

alto

Ex: The castle's towers reached lofty heights, visible from miles around. 

Las torres del castillo alcanzaban alturas elevadas, visibles desde millas a la redonda.

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