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Habilidades de Palabras SAT 6 - Lección 18

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globose
globose
[Adjetivo]

having a round or spherical shape

globular

globular

Ex: The artist sculpted a globose figure out of clay, resembling a perfectly round ball. 

El artista esculpió una figura globosa en arcilla, parecida a una pelota perfectamente redonda.

jocose
jocose
[Adjetivo]

characterized by a playful, humorous, or jesting manner

jocoso

jocoso

Ex: Despite the seriousness of the situation, she couldn't help but interject with a jocose remark to ease the tension. 

A pesar de la gravedad de la situación, no pudo evitar interrumpir con un comentario jocoso para aliviar la tensión.

lachrymose
lachrymose
[Adjetivo]

tearful or prone to crying

lacrimoso

lacrimoso

Ex: His lachrymose demeanor during the funeral showed the depth of his grief. 

Su comportamiento lacrimoso durante el funeral mostró la profundidad de su dolor.

morose
morose
[Adjetivo]

having a sullen, gloomy, or pessimistic disposition

malhumorado

malhumorado

Ex: Her morose expression hinted at the challenges she was facing in her personal life. 

Su expresión morosa insinuaba los desafíos que enfrentaba en su vida personal.

ramose
ramose
[Adjetivo]

branched or having many branches

ramoso

ramoso

Ex: The coral reef's ramose structure provided habitat for a diverse array of marine life. 

La estructura ramificada del arrecife de coral proporcionaba hábitat a una diversa gama de vida marina.

canny
canny
[Adjetivo]

shrewd, astute, and clever in their dealings or decision-making

astuto

astuto

Ex: The canny detective was able to solve the case by piecing together subtle clues others had overlooked. 

El detective astuto pudo resolver el caso al unir pistas sutiles que otros habían pasado por alto.

natty
natty
[Adjetivo]

neat, attractive and fashionable

elegante

elegante

paltry
paltry
[Adjetivo]

having little value or importance

insignificante

insignificante

Ex: Despite his qualifications, he was offered only a paltry position within the company. 

A pesar de sus calificaciones, solo se le ofreció un puesto insignificante dentro de la empresa.

pudgy
pudgy
[Adjetivo]

slightly fat or chubby, especially in a cute or endearing way

rechoncho, regordete

rechoncho, regordete

Ex: The puppy's pudgy belly wobbled as it ran across the yard. 

La barriga regordeta del cachorro se movía mientras corría por el jardín.

wiry
wiry
[Adjetivo]

having a lean and strong body

áspero

áspero

Ex: Her wiry build allowed her to slip through tight spaces with ease during the obstacle course. 

Su complexión delgada y fuerte le permitió deslizarse con facilidad por espacios estrechos durante la carrera de obstáculos.

coy
coy
[Adjetivo]

shy, modest, or reluctant to reveal one's true feelings or intentions

evasivo

evasivo

Ex: The politician gave a coy response when asked about her plans for the upcoming election. 

El político dio una respuesta tímida cuando se le preguntó por sus planes para las próximas elecciones.

brittle
brittle
[Adjetivo]

lacking warmth or emotional flexibility, often indicating a cold or rigid demeanor

crispado

crispado

Ex: His brittle response to criticism suggested that he was not open to feedback. 

Su respuesta frágil a las críticas sugirió que no estaba abierto a los comentarios.

fickle
fickle
[Adjetivo]

unpredictable or likely to change

inconstante

inconstante

Ex: Market demands were fickle, forcing the company to constantly adjust its product offerings. 

Las demandas del mercado eran volubles, lo que obligaba a la empresa a ajustar constantemente su oferta de productos.

hale
hale
[Adjetivo]

enjoying good health and strength

sano

sano

Ex: The hale athlete maintained a disciplined routine, contributing to his overall well-being. 

El atleta robusto mantuvo una rutina disciplinada, contribuyendo a su bienestar general.

supple
supple
[Adjetivo]

slender and flexible, able to bend or move smoothly and with elegance

flexible, ágil

flexible, ágil

Ex: The gymnast's supple body arched effortlessly in mid‑air. 

El cuerpo flexible de la gimnasta se arqueó sin esfuerzo en el aire.

telltale
telltale
[Adjetivo]

suggesting or indicating something, particularly something unnoticeable or secret

revelador

revelador

Ex: The telltale signs of exhaustion were evident in her drooping eyelids and slumped posture. 

Los signos reveladores de agotamiento eran evidentes en sus párpados caídos y su postura encorvada.

cliched
cliched
[Adjetivo]

lacking originality or freshness

tópico

tópico

Ex: The novel's clichéd characters made it hard for readers to stay engaged with the story. 

Los personajes clichés de la novela hicieron difícil que los lectores se mantuvieran interesados en la historia.

headstrong
headstrong
[Adjetivo]

determined to do things in one's own way and often resistant to the opinions or suggestions of others

testarudo

testarudo

Ex: His headstrong attitude made compromise impossible. 

Su actitud obstinada hizo imposible el compromiso.

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