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Habilidades de Palabras SAT 6 - Lección 19

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blockade
blockade
[Sustantivo]

an act of obstructing or closing off an area, route, or passage

bloqueo

bloqueo

Ex: During the protest, activists formed a human blockade to prevent vehicles from entering the government compound. 
cadet
cadet
[Sustantivo]

a student or trainee, especially one in a military academy or a program preparing for a career in the armed forces

cadete

cadete

Ex: The cadet showed great discipline and determination during the rigorous training at the military academy. 
cavalcade
cavalcade
[Sustantivo]

a procession or parade, typically consisting of a series of vehicles, horses, or people

cabalgata

cabalgata

Ex: The city streets were filled with excitement as the cavalcade of floats and performers passed by during the carnival parade. 
citadel
citadel
[Sustantivo]

a fortified stronghold, often situated in a commanding location for defense purposes

ciudadela

ciudadela

Ex: The ancient citadel stood atop the hill, overlooking the entire city below. 
facade
facade
[Sustantivo]

the front of a building, particularly one that is large and has an elegant appearance

fachada

fachada

Ex: The facade of the historic building was adorned with intricate carvings and ornate details, showcasing the craftsmanship of its era. 
renegade
renegade
[Sustantivo]

someone who rejects conventional behavior or allegiance

renegado

renegado

Ex: She was considered a renegade for her unconventional style and refusal to conform to traditional artistic norms. 
tirade
tirade
[Sustantivo]

a lengthy speech that uses harsh and angry language and intends to condemn or criticize

diatriba

diatriba

Ex: The manager delivered a tirade against the team’s poor performance. 
combatant
combatant
[Sustantivo]

an individual engaged in fighting or warfare, typically as a member of a military force or armed group

combatiente

combatiente

Ex: The combatant charged bravely into battle, wielding his sword with skill and determination. 
confidant
confidant
[Sustantivo]

a person in whom one places trust and shares secrets or private thoughts and feelings

confidente

confidente

Ex: She was his closest confidant, knowing all his fears and hopes. 
covenant
covenant
[Sustantivo]

a promise or a formal agreement, particularly one that involves regularly paying a sum of money to someone or an organization

pacto, convenio

pacto, convenio

Ex: The two countries signed a covenant to promote peace and cooperation. 
occupant
occupant
[Sustantivo]

a person who resides or occupies a particular space, such as a building, room, or vehicle

ocupante

ocupante

Ex: The hotel's front desk greeted each new occupant with a warm welcome and a set of room keys. 
penchant
penchant
[Sustantivo]

a strong tendency to do something or a fondness for something

inclinación, afición

inclinación, afición

Ex: She has a penchant for making people laugh. 
pennant
pennant
[Sustantivo]

a tapering flag on a ship, usually flown at the masthead to indicate a vessel in commission

banderín

banderín

Ex: The ship's pennant fluttered at the masthead. 
savant
savant
[Sustantivo]

a person with extraordinary skills or expertise in a particular domain, often alongside other cognitive or developmental challenges

erudito

erudito

Ex: The child prodigy was hailed as a math savant, effortlessly solving complex equations at a young age. 
suppliant
suppliant
[Sustantivo]

someone who humbly and earnestly seeks or requests something, often in a pleading manner

suplicante

suplicante

Ex: The refugee knelt before the border guard, a suppliant pleading for entry into the safe haven beyond. 
sycophant
sycophant
[Sustantivo]

an individual who excessively flatters someone of importance to gain a favor or advantage

adulador

adulador

Ex: The CEO’s office was filled with sycophants eager to win his favor with constant flattery. 
tenant
tenant
[Sustantivo]

an occupant residing in a place, typically a building or property

ocupante

ocupante

Ex: The apartment building had several tenants, each occupying their own unit on different floors. 
truant
truant
[Sustantivo]

a student who does not have permission for not attending school

alumno que se va de pinta, alumno que hace la rabona

alumno que se va de pinta, alumno que hace la rabona

Ex: The principal called the parents of the truant to discuss their child's repeated absences. 
anecdote
anecdote
[Sustantivo]

a short interesting story about a real event or person, often biographical

anécdota

anécdota

Ex: She shared a funny anecdote about her first day at work. 
alkali
alkali
[Sustantivo]

any water-soluble compound that can turn litmus blue and reacts with an acid to form a salt and water

álcali

álcali

Ex: Sodium hydroxide is a strong alkali commonly used in soap making. 
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