Habilidades de Palabras SAT 6 - Lección 31

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brunt

[Sustantivo]

the harshest or most intense part of something

choque

Ex: The frontline workers felt the brunt of the pandemic 's toll .Los trabajadores de primera línea sintieron el **peso** de la pandemia.

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diorama

[Sustantivo]

a small-scale three-dimensional model or display depicting a scene, often enclosed within a glass case for viewing

diorama

Ex: The school 's history project required students to create a diorama depicting a significant moment from World War II , encouraging them to research and recreate historical scenes with accuracy .El proyecto de historia de la escuela requería que los estudiantes crearan un **diorama** que representara un momento significativo de la Segunda Guerra Mundial, animándolos a investigar y recrear escenas históricas con precisión.

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likelihood

[Sustantivo]

the probability or chance of something occurring

probabilidad

Ex: Despite the likelihood of encountering challenges along the way , they remained optimistic about reaching their goal .A pesar de la **probabilidad** de encontrar desafíos en el camino, se mantuvieron optimistas acerca de alcanzar su meta.

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ruffian

[Sustantivo]

a violent or lawless person

rufián

Ex: The police apprehended the ruffian after a high-speed chase through the city streets .La policía detuvo al **rufián** después de una persecución a alta velocidad por las calles de la ciudad.

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twinge

[Sustantivo]

an unexpected and quick feeling of a particular emotion, often a negative one

punzada

Ex: Seeing the happy couple gave her a twinge of sadness as she remembered her past relationship .Ver a la pareja feliz le dio un **punzada** de tristeza mientras recordaba su relación pasada.

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macrocosm

[Sustantivo]

the universe or the entirety of a complex system, seen as a larger entity encompassing all its parts

macrocosmos

Ex: Contemplating the macrocosm often inspires feelings of humility and wonder at the vastness of existence .Contemplar el **macrocosmos** a menudo inspira sentimientos de humildad y asombro ante la inmensidad de la existencia.

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hydra

[Sustantivo]

a freshwater polyp with a cylindrical body and tentacles

hidra

Ex: In the ecosystem , the hydra plays a role as a primary consumer , feeding on small organisms and contributing to nutrient cycling .En el ecosistema, la **hidra** desempeña un papel como consumidor primario, alimentándose de pequeños organismos y contribuyendo al ciclo de nutrientes.

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esprit

[Sustantivo]

a lively, quick-witted, or vivacious quality, often characterized by intelligence, wit, or charm

espíritu vivo

Ex: With his sharp mind and quick wit , he brought an esprit to the team meetings that energized everyone present .Con su mente aguda y su ingenio rápido, aportó un **esprit** a las reuniones del equipo que energizó a todos los presentes.

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prefix

[Sustantivo]

(grammar) a letter or a set of letters that are added to the beginning of a word to alter its meaning and make a new word

prefijo

Ex: The dictionary provided a list of prefixes and their meanings to help with word formation and understanding .El diccionario proporcionó una lista de **prefijos** y sus significados para ayudar con la formación y comprensión de palabras.

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retinue

[Sustantivo]

a group of attendants or followers, typically accompanying an important person

comitiva

Ex: The presidential candidate traveled with a large retinue of campaign staff and security personnel , reflecting the importance of the upcoming election .El candidato presidencial viajó con un gran **séquito** de personal de campaña y seguridad, lo que refleja la importancia de las próximas elecciones.

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menagerie

[Sustantivo]

a facility or enclosure where wild or exotic animals are kept for exhibition

colección de animales salvajes

Ex: The ancient menagerie housed creatures never seen before in Europe.La antigua **casa de fieras** albergaba criaturas nunca antes vistas en Europa.

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legerdemain

[Sustantivo]

skillful tricks or sleight of hand performed as part of a magic or illusionist's performance

prestidigitación

Ex: The magician 's legerdemain left the audience in awe as he seamlessly transformed a deck of cards into a cascade of colorful ribbons .La **prestidigitación** del mago dejó al público asombrado mientras transformaba sin esfuerzo un mazo de cartas en una cascada de cintas de colores.

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rondo

[Sustantivo]

instrumental music with a recurring theme often found in the final movement of a sonata or concerto

rondó

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loam

[Sustantivo]

a fertile soil composed of a balanced mixture of sand, silt, and clay, ideal for plant growth

marga

Ex: The florist filled the vase with loam soil before arranging the flowers, ensuring they would remain fresh and vibrant for as long as possible.El florista llenó el jarrón con tierra **arcillosa** antes de arreglar las flores, asegurando que permanecerían frescas y vibrantes el mayor tiempo posible.

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brotherhood

[Sustantivo]

the relationship between two or more brothers

hermandad

Ex: He felt pride in the brotherhood of his family .

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gambit

[Sustantivo]

a strategic action or remark that is used to gain an advantage, particularly in the early stages of a situation, game, conversation, etc.

gambito

Ex: The detective 's gambit to mislead the suspect paid off during the investigation .El **gambito** del detective para engañar al sospechoso dio sus frutos durante la investigación.

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ballast

[Sustantivo]

something that provides mental, emotional, or moral stability

contrapeso

Ex: Reading philosophy gave him ballast in times of uncertainty .

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mettle

[Sustantivo]

strength of character shown through courage and determination, especially in difficult situations

valor

Ex: The harsh conditions tested their mettle every day .Las duras condiciones pusieron a prueba su **valor** cada día.

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vermin

[Sustantivo]

small animals or insects that are believed to be destructive and are difficult to handle when they appear in a considerable number

sabandijas

Ex: During the medieval times , vermin like fleas and lice were rampant and often spread diseases .Durante la época medieval, los **alimañas** como pulgas y piojos eran rampantes y a menudo propagaban enfermedades.

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