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Habilidades de Palabras SAT 6 - Lección 29

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to drawl
[Verbo]

to speak slowly and with prolonged vowels, often with a lazy or relaxed manner

hablar arrastrando las palabras

hablar arrastrando las palabras

Ex: At that moment , he was drawling his words with a slow and deliberate pace , creating a relaxed atmosphere .En ese momento, él **arrastraba** sus palabras con un ritmo lento y deliberado, creando una atmósfera relajada.
to portend
[Verbo]

to serve as a sign or indication of a future event

presagiar

presagiar

Ex: The eerie silence in the forest seemed to have portended an approaching storm , which eventually swept through the area .El silencio inquietante en el bosque parecía haber **presagiado** una tormenta que se acercaba, que finalmente arrasó la zona.
to repine
[Verbo]

to either feel or display dissatisfaction

quejarse

quejarse

Ex: Tomorrow , they will be repining about the results of the recent review .Mañana, estarán **quejándose** por los resultados de la reciente revisión.
to don
[Verbo]

to put on clothing

ponerse

ponerse

Ex: In preparation for the party , she donned a glamorous evening gown and matching accessories .En preparación para la fiesta, ella **se puso** un vestido de noche glamuroso y accesorios a juego.

to greatly surprise or astonish someone, often leaving them speechless or bewildered

dejar atónito

dejar atónito

Ex: As she unveiled her secret talent , she was flabbergasting the entire room with her amazing singing voice .Mientras revelaba su talento secreto, estaba **asombrando** a toda la habitación con su increíble voz cantante.

to extend a period of time or duration

prolongar

prolongar

Ex: We are protracting the project timeline due to unforeseen delays .Estamos **prolongando** el cronograma del proyecto debido a retrasos imprevistos.
to endue
[Verbo]

to provide or bestow something, often with a sense of temporarily imbuing a quality or attribute

dotar

dotar

Ex: Her presence endues the room with an aura of serenity and grace .Su presencia **dota** a la habitación de un aura de serenidad y gracia.
to seize
[Verbo]

to suddenly and forcibly take hold of something

agarrar, coger

agarrar, coger

Ex: To protect the child , the parent had to seize their arm and pull them away from danger .Para proteger al niño, el padre tuvo que **agarrar** su brazo y alejarlo del peligro.
to crusade
[Verbo]

to passionately campaign or fight, often with a religious or moral purpose

pelear una guerra santa

pelear una guerra santa

Ex: The followers are crusading against social inequalities , striving for change .Los seguidores están **llevando a cabo una cruzada** contra las desigualdades sociales, luchando por el cambio.

to appoint someone to an official position, particularly as an ambassador

acreditar

acreditar

to make someone feel emotionally separated or distant from others, often due to disagreements or hurt feelings

distanciar

distanciar

Ex: His dishonesty estranged him from his closest friends .Su deshonestidad lo **alejó** de sus amigos más cercanos.
to spurn
[Verbo]

to reject or refuse disdainfully

desdeñar

desdeñar

Ex: Some people spurn kindness , assuming it to be a sign of weakness .Algunas personas **desprecian** la amabilidad, asumiendo que es un signo de debilidad.
to denude
[Verbo]

to make something naked, often by removing covering, vegetation, or natural elements

desnudar

desnudar

Ex: The hurricane 's strong winds had the power to denude coastal areas , removing sand and vegetation .Los fuertes vientos del huracán tenían el poder de **desnudar** las áreas costeras, eliminando la arena y la vegetación.

to deceive a person, often by hiding the truth or using clever tactics to mislead them

timar

timar

Ex: The con artist 's elaborate plan was designed to hoodwink unsuspecting victims out of their money .El elaborado plan del estafador estaba diseñado para **engañar** a víctimas desprevenidas y quitarles su dinero.
to gape
[Verbo]

to stare with one's mouth open in amazement or wonder

quedarse boquiabierto

quedarse boquiabierto

Ex: The tourists gaped at the towering skyscrapers of the city , amazed by their size and grandeur .Los turistas **boquiabiertos** miraban los rascacielos imponentes de la ciudad, asombrados por su tamaño y grandeza.
to deign
[Verbo]

to do something in a reluctant and condescending manner

dignarse

dignarse

Ex: They were surprised when she deigned to join their simple gathering .Se sorprendieron cuando ella **se dignó** a unirse a su sencilla reunión.
to creak
[Verbo]

to make a harsh, high-pitched sound when something rubs against or moves against another surface that is rough or rusty

crujir

crujir

Ex: The attic stairs would always creak ominously , no matter how carefully we tried to climb them .

to gradually familiarize or habituate someone or something to a specific condition, practice, or environment

acostumbrar

acostumbrar

Ex: During our travels , we were accustoming ourselves to unfamiliar cuisines and cultural norms , enriching our experiences abroad .Durante nuestros viajes, nos **acostumbrábamos** a cocinas y normas culturales desconocidas, enriqueciendo nuestras experiencias en el extranjero.
Habilidades de Palabras SAT 6
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