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Habilidades de Palabras SAT 6 - Lección 5

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SAT Word Skills 6
to becalm
[Verbo]

to make calm or to soothe, typically by reducing agitation or excitement

tranquilizar

tranquilizar

Ex: Over the years , he has learned various techniques to becalm his nerves before public speaking engagements .A lo largo de los años, ha aprendido diversas técnicas para **calmar** sus nervios antes de hablar en público.
to emend
[Verbo]

to revise or edit a text for improvement

corregir

corregir

Ex: They have emended the contract multiple times to refine its terms and conditions .Han **enmendado** el contrato varias veces para refinar sus términos y condiciones.
to deploy
[Verbo]

to position soldiers or equipment for military action

desplegar

desplegar

Ex: After the briefing , the general deployed his soldiers to various strategic points .Después del informe, el general **desplegó** a sus soldados en varios puntos estratégicos.
to rupture
[Verbo]

(of a pipe or similar structure) to burst or break apart suddenly

romperse

romperse

Ex: Emergency response teams were dispatched to the scene where a gas main was about to rupture.Los equipos de respuesta de emergencia fueron enviados al lugar donde una tubería de gas estaba a punto de **romperse**.
to reek
[Verbo]

to emit a strong and offensive odor

apestar

apestar

Ex: If food scraps are left unattended , they can start to reek.Si los restos de comida se dejan desatendidos, pueden empezar a **apestar**.
to forfeit
[Verbo]

to no longer be able to access a right, property, privilege, etc. as a result of violating a law or a punishment for doing something wrong

perder

perder

Ex: Failure to comply with regulations may lead businesses to forfeit their operating permits .El incumplimiento de las regulaciones puede llevar a las empresas a **perder** sus permisos de operación.
to skulk
[Verbo]

to move or hide in a stealthy or furtive manner

merodear

merodear

Ex: The predator skulked through the tall grass , stalking its prey .El depredador **se escurría** entre la hierba alta, acechando a su presa.
to plummet
[Verbo]

to fall to the ground rapidly

desplomarse

desplomarse

Ex: The malfunctioning drone lost altitude rapidly , causing it to plummet and crash into the ground .El dron defectuoso perdió altitud rápidamente, lo que hizo que **se desplomara** y se estrellara contra el suelo.
to adapt
[Verbo]

to change something in a way that suits a new purpose or situation better

adaptar

adaptar

Ex: The company is currently adapting its product features based on customer feedback .La empresa está actualmente **adaptando** las características de su producto en base a los comentarios de los clientes.
to traduce
[Verbo]

to slander or defame someone by spreading false or malicious statements about them

calumniar

calumniar

Ex: He has traduced the character of his ex-partner in an ongoing campaign to discredit them in the eyes of their mutual friends .Él ha **calumniado** el carácter de su ex pareja en una campaña en curso para desacreditarla ante sus amigos mutuos.
to covet
[Verbo]

to have an intense and often inappropriate desire to possess something that belongs to someone else

codiciar

codiciar

Ex: We should focus on appreciating what we have rather than coveting what others possess .Deberíamos centrarnos en apreciar lo que tenemos en lugar de **codiciar** lo que otros poseen.
to remand
[Verbo]

to send a case back to a court of lower authority for additional reconsideration or review

remitir

remitir

Ex: The judge 's decision to remand the juvenile offender to a rehabilitation facility was aimed at providing appropriate intervention and support .La decisión del juez de **remitir** al delincuente juvenil a un centro de rehabilitación tenía como objetivo proporcionar una intervención y apoyo adecuados.

to be around something on all sides

rodear

rodear

Ex: Trees surrounded the campsite , offering shade and privacy .Los árboles **rodeaban** el campamento, ofreciendo sombra y privacidad.
to wield
[Verbo]

to handle something such as a tool or weapon in an effective way

ejercer

ejercer

Ex: Under the guidance of the sensei , the martial artist learned to wield nunchaku with grace and control .Bajo la guía del sensei, el artista marcial aprendió a **manejar** los nunchakus con gracia y control.

to interpret a certain meaning from something

interpretar

interpretar

Ex: Scientists aim to construe the implications of experimental results to advance their understanding .Los científicos buscan **interpretar** las implicaciones de los resultados experimentales para avanzar en su comprensión.
to exult
[Verbo]

to rejoice greatly or celebrate very cheerfully

exultar

exultar

Ex: She could n’t help but exult when she received the good news about her promotion .No pudo evitar **exultar** cuando recibió la buena noticia sobre su ascenso.
to revile
[Verbo]

to criticize someone or something in a harsh insulting manner

injuriar

injuriar

to engage in a form of entertainment involving the wearing of costumes and masks

participar en una mascarada

participar en una mascarada

Ex: The fundraising gala had a mysterious theme , prompting attendees to masquerade in elegant and enigmatic costumes .La gala de recaudación de fondos tenía un tema misterioso, lo que llevó a los asistentes a **disfrazarse** con trajes elegantes y enigmáticos.
Habilidades de Palabras SAT 6
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