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Habilidades de Palabras SAT 6 - Lección 11

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to accurse
to accurse
[Verbo]

to curse or condemn someone with great intensity or severity

maldecir

maldecir

Ex: They have accurst those who have wronged them, harboring bitterness in their hearts. 

Han maldecido a quienes los han agraviado, albergando amargura en sus corazones.

to resent
to resent
[Verbo]

to feel irritated, angry, or displeased about something

molestar

molestar

Ex: They resent the new rules imposed by management without considering their input. 

Ellos resienten las nuevas reglas impuestas por la gerencia sin considerar su opinión.

to pedal
to pedal
[Verbo]

to propel and operate a bicycle or other pedal-powered vehicle

pedalear

pedalear

Ex: In the park, families can be seen pedaling tandem bicycles. 

En el parque, se pueden ver familias pedaleando bicicletas tándem.

to inscribe

to write or sign a personalized message or dedication, often signed, inside a book or another item intended as a gift to someone

inscribir con

inscribir con

Ex: The artist inscribed a special message on the back of the painting she was presenting to her mentor. 

La artista inscribió un mensaje especial en la parte posterior de la pintura que le estaba presentando a su mentor.

to acclaim
to acclaim
[Verbo]

to praise someone or something enthusiastically and often publicly

aclamar

aclamar

Ex: Fans acclaimed the actor's performance in the film, recognizing their talent and skill. 

Los fans aclamaron la actuación del actor en la película, reconociendo su talento y habilidad.

to demean
to demean
[Verbo]

to behave in a way that lowers the dignity or respect of oneself or others

degradar

degradar

Ex: Stop demeaning yourself; you deserve more credit for your hard work. 

Deja de menospreciarte; mereces más crédito por tu arduo trabajo.

to atone
to atone
[Verbo]

to make up for a past offense or mistake by doing something good or beneficial

expiar

expiar

Ex: Tomorrow, the company will atone for its environmental damage by launching a new sustainability initiative. 

Mañana, la empresa expiará su daño ambiental lanzando una nueva iniciativa de sostenibilidad.

to hew
to hew
[Verbo]

to cut something by striking it with an axe or similar tool

tallar

tallar

Ex: In traditional carpentry, craftsmen would hew timber to construct durable structures. 

En la carpintería tradicional, los artesanos cortaban madera para construir estructuras duraderas.

to whine
to whine
[Verbo]

to express one's discontent or dissatisfaction in an annoying manner

quejarse

quejarse

Ex: He whined for more ice cream, even after having two scoops. 

Él se quejó por más helado, incluso después de haber tomado dos bolas.

to whelp
to whelp
[Verbo]

to give birth to puppies or young dog

parir

parir

to affix
to affix
[Verbo]

to attach or fasten something to another object or surface

poner

poner

Ex: By the time they arrived, someone had already affixed a "sold" sticker to the car's windshield. 

Para cuando llegaron, alguien ya había pegado una calcomanía de "vendido" en el parabrisas del coche.

to rebuke
to rebuke
[Verbo]

to strongly criticize someone for their actions or words

reprender

reprender

Ex: The supervisor will likely rebuke anyone found violating the confidentiality agreement. 

El supervisor probablemente reprenderá a cualquiera que se encuentre violando el acuerdo de confidencialidad.

to dither
to dither
[Verbo]

to waver or hesitate in making a decision or taking action

vacilar

vacilar

Ex: They have dithered about accepting the job offer, weighing the pros and cons carefully. 

Han vacilado sobre aceptar la oferta de trabajo, sopesando cuidadosamente los pros y los contras.

to inhibit
to inhibit
[Verbo]

to prevent or limit an action or process

inhibir

inhibir

Ex: Lack of funding may inhibit progress on the construction project. 

La falta de fondos puede inhibir el progreso en el proyecto de construcción.

to blanch
to blanch
[Verbo]

to turn pale, especially in response to fear, shock, or surprise

palidecer

palidecer

Ex: Last night, she blanched when she saw a spider in her room. 

Anoche, ella palideció cuando vio una araña en su habitación.

to account
to account
[Verbo]

to regard someone or something in a particular way

considerar

considerar

Ex: Ignoring customer feedback could not be accounted as good business practice. 

Ignorar los comentarios de los clientes no puede considerarse como una buena práctica empresarial.

to ravage
to ravage
[Verbo]

to pillage, plunder, or devastate a place or area through a sudden and violent attack

arrasar

arrasar

Ex: They have ravaged the neighboring territories, leaving nothing but ruin in their path. 

Han asolado los territorios vecinos, dejando nada más que ruinas a su paso.

to purport
to purport
[Verbo]

to claim or suggest something, often falsely or without proof

pretender

pretender

Ex: The email purports to be from the bank, asking for personal information, but it's likely a scam. 

El correo electrónico afirma ser del banco, solicitando información personal, pero probablemente sea una estafa.

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