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Habilidades de Palabras SAT 6 - Lección 13

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missal
missal
[Sustantivo]

a book containing the prayers, readings, and instructions for the celebration of Mass in the Roman Catholic Church

misal

misal

Ex: The missal, adorned with intricate illustrations, served as a sacred guide for the faithful during religious ceremonies. 

El misal, adornado con intrincadas ilustraciones, servía como una guía sagrada para los fieles durante las ceremonias religiosas.

weal
weal
[Sustantivo]

a temporary, raised, reddened area on the skin, typically caused by an allergic reaction or insect bite

roncha

roncha

Ex: Applying a cold compress to the weal helped alleviate the discomfort and swelling. 

Aplicar una compresa fría en la roncha ayudó a aliviar la molestia y la hinchazón.

cereal
cereal
[Sustantivo]

food made from grain, eaten with milk particularly in the morning

cereal

cereal

Ex: He often takes cereal bars with him for a quick snack when he's on the go. 

A menudo lleva barras de cereales consigo para un bocadillo rápido cuando está en movimiento.

vassal
vassal
[Sustantivo]

a person who owes allegiance and service to a feudal lord in exchange for protection and land

vasallo

vasallo

Ex: The vassal's duties included providing troops for the lord's army and paying tribute in the form of crops or goods. 

Las obligaciones del vasallo incluían proporcionar tropas para el ejército del señor y pagar tributo en forma de cultivos o bienes.

arsenal
arsenal
[Sustantivo]

a building, complex, or site used for producing, keeping, or repairing arms and ammunition

arsenal

arsenal

Ex: The soldiers secured the main arsenal to prevent theft. 

Los soldados aseguraron el arsenal principal para prevenir el robo.

shoal
shoal
[Sustantivo]

a large number of fish swimming together

banco

banco

Ex: The predator silently stalked the edge of the shoal, waiting for the opportune moment to strike and snatch its meal. 

El depredador acechó silenciosamente el borde del banco de peces, esperando el momento oportuno para atacar y arrebatar su comida.

madrigal
madrigal
[Sustantivo]

a song without instruments consisting of several vocals, singing about secular themes in the 16th century

madrigal

madrigal

rationale
rationale
[Sustantivo]

the justification or reasoning behind a decision or argument

lógica

lógica

Ex: The company's rationale for the merger was to increase market share and reduce competition. 

La justificación de la empresa para la fusión era aumentar la cuota de mercado y reducir la competencia.

reprisal
reprisal
[Sustantivo]

the act of hurting or damaging one's opponent or enemy in retaliation for the hurt or damage they inflicted upon one

represalia

represalia

Ex: His harsh remarks were viewed as a reprisal for the criticism he had received. 

Sus duras observaciones fueron vistas como una represalia por las críticas que había recibido.

morale
morale
[Sustantivo]

one's personal level of confidence, enthusiasm, and emotional well-being, especially in the context of facing challenges or adversity

moral

moral

Ex: Emily's low morale following the failure of her project hindered her ability to focus and achieve her goals. 

El bajo ánimo de Emily tras el fracaso de su proyecto dificultó su capacidad para concentrarse y alcanzar sus metas.

thrall
thrall
[Sustantivo]

a condition of being in servitude, bondage, or subjugation, typically under the control of another person or entity

esclavitud

esclavitud

Ex: The protagonist's quest was to free his people from the thrall of the dark sorcerer who had enslaved them. 

La búsqueda del protagonista era liberar a su pueblo del dominio del hechicero oscuro que los había esclavizado.

ordeal
ordeal
[Sustantivo]

a difficult or painful experience, often one that lasts long and requires great effort and endurance to overcome

terrible experiencia

terrible experiencia

Ex: The survivors described their ordeal in detail during the interview. 

Los supervivientes describieron su calvario en detalle durante la entrevista.

gourmand
gourmand
[Sustantivo]

someone who takes great pleasure in food and dining, often with a discerning palate and a penchant for indulgence

gourmand

gourmand

Ex: John's reputation as a gourmand earned him invitations to exclusive dining events and gourmet festivals. 

La reputación de John como gourmand le valió invitaciones a eventos gastronómicos exclusivos y festivales gourmet.

henchman
henchman
[Sustantivo]

someone who faithfully supports a person in power and is willing to do things for them that are illegal or violent

secuaz

secuaz

Ex: The drug cartel leader's most trusted henchman was known for his brutal tactics in enforcing loyalty among lower-ranking members. 

El secuaz más confiable del líder del cartel de drogas era conocido por sus tácticas brutales para hacer cumplir la lealtad entre los miembros de menor rango.

alderman
alderman
[Sustantivo]

an elected member of a municipal council, responsible for representing and making decisions on behalf of a specific district or ward within a city

concejal

concejal

Ex: John's reelection campaign focused on his track record of effective leadership and responsiveness to the needs of his constituents as an alderman. 

La campaña de reelección de John se centró en su historial de liderazgo efectivo y su capacidad de respuesta a las necesidades de sus electores como concejal.

talisman
talisman
[Sustantivo]

an object believed to possess magical powers or bring good luck and protect its wearer from harm

talismán

talismán

Ex: The talismanic necklace was passed down through generations, carrying with it the blessings and protection of ancestors. 

El collar talismánico fue transmitido a través de generaciones, llevando consigo las bendiciones y la protección de los ancestros.

alder
alder
[Sustantivo]

the wood obtained from a tree with the same name, known for its light color, fine grain, and suitability for woodworking

aliso

aliso

Ex: The interior designer recommended alder flooring for its warm tones and resistance to wear, perfect for creating a cozy atmosphere in the living room. 

El diseñador de interiores recomendó suelo de aliso por sus tonos cálidos y resistencia al desgaste, perfecto para crear un ambiente acogedor en la sala de estar.

ampere
ampere
[Sustantivo]

the unit of electric current, symbolized as "A" in the International System of Units

amperio

amperio

Ex: The household wiring is capable of carrying a certain number of amperes, preventing overloads. 

El cableado doméstico es capaz de transportar un cierto número de amperios, evitando sobrecargas.

bier
bier
[Sustantivo]

a platform or frame on which a coffin or corpse is placed during a funeral or prior to burial or cremation

andas

andas

Ex: The bier, draped in black velvet, stood at the front of the chapel, serving as the focal point of the funeral service. 

El féretro, cubierto de terciopelo negro, estaba al frente de la capilla, sirviendo como el punto focal del servicio funerario.

cadaver
cadaver
[Sustantivo]

a dead human body, typically used for medical or scientific purposes such as dissection or research

cadáver

cadáver

Ex: Medical researchers rely on donated cadavers to advance knowledge in fields such as anatomy, pathology, and surgery. 

Los investigadores médicos dependen de cadáveres donados para avanzar en el conocimiento en campos como la anatomía, la patología y la cirugía.

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