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Habilidades de Palabras SAT 6 - Lección 36

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dendroid
dendroid
[Adjetivo]

resembling or characteristic of a tree or its branching structure

arborescente

arborescente

Ex: The dendroid coral displayed intricate branching patterns, resembling miniature trees. 
arid
arid
[Adjetivo]

(of land or a climate) very dry because of not having enough or any rain

árido

árido

Ex: The Sahara Desert is known for its arid climate, with vast expanses of sand and very little vegetation. 
fraught
fraught
[Adjetivo]

accompanied by or involving something undesirable or troublesome

cargado

cargado

Ex: Their journey was fraught with peril, as they navigated treacherous terrain and unpredictable weather. 
ersatz
ersatz
[Adjetivo]

being an artificial, fake, or inferior substitute for something genuine or authentic

sucedáneo

sucedáneo

Ex: The restaurant served ersatz coffee made from chicory roots, lacking the rich flavor of real beans. 
rash
rash
[Adjetivo]

(of a person) tending to do things without carefully thinking about the possible outcomes

impulsivo, imprudente

impulsivo, imprudente

Ex: Being rash in negotiations often leads to unfavorable outcomes that could have been avoided with careful consideration. 
akin
akin
[Adjetivo]

having similar characteristics or qualities

parecido

parecido

Ex: The architecture of the two buildings is akin, displaying similar styles and design elements. 
amiss
amiss
[Adverbio]

in a mistaken or incorrect way

de forma inapropiada

de forma inapropiada

Ex: His suspicions were aroused when he noticed the furniture was arranged amiss in the room. 
devout
devout
[Adjetivo]

believing firmly in a particular religion

devoto

devoto

Ex: He leads a devout lifestyle, observing religious rituals with unwavering dedication. 
somber
somber
[Adjetivo]

dark and gloomy in color, especially gray or black

sombrío

sombrío

Ex: The somber clouds hung low in the sky, casting a shadow over the landscape. 
prim
prim
[Adjetivo]

neat, tidy, or immaculate in appearance or dress, often with an emphasis on modesty or conservatism

puritano

puritano

Ex: She wore a prim floral dress with a matching cardigan, projecting an image of modesty and propriety. 
earnest
earnest
[Adjetivo]

holding strong beliefs or opinions sincerely and seriously

serio

serio

Ex: He spoke with earnest conviction, demonstrating his sincere and serious belief in his principles. 
gaunt
gaunt
[Adjetivo]

(of a person) excessively thin as a result of a disease, worry or hunger

demacrado, flaco y adusto

demacrado, flaco y adusto

Ex: After weeks of sickness, his face looked gaunt and pale. 
bland
bland
[Adjetivo]

unremarkable and lacking in distinctive or interesting qualities

insulso

insulso

Ex: His speech was bland, failing to offer any memorable or engaging points. 
galore
galore
[Adjetivo]

existing in great quantities

en cantidad

en cantidad

Ex: The store had a galore selection of toys, offering a wide array of options for children of all ages. 
avant-garde
avant-garde
[Adjetivo]

innovative, experimental, or unconventional in style or approach, especially in the arts

vanguardista

vanguardista

Ex: The avant-garde filmmaker pushed the boundaries of narrative structure, crafting abstract, non-linear stories that challenged viewers' perceptions of cinema. 
obtuse
obtuse
[Adjetivo]

(of angle) greater than 90 degrees but less than 180 degrees

obtuso

obtuso

Ex: The angle formed by the hands of the clock at 2:30 is obtuse, measuring approximately 120 degrees. 
Gordian
Gordian
[Adjetivo]

extremely complex or intricate, often implying a situation that is difficult to resolve or untangle

gordiano

gordiano

Ex: Navigating the gordian legal case proved challenging for even seasoned lawyers. 
sapid
sapid
[Adjetivo]

having a pleasant taste or flavor

sápido

sápido

Ex: The chef's signature dish was known for its sapid blend of spices and herbs. 
vapid
vapid
[Adjetivo]

lacking liveliness, interest, or spirit

insípido

insípido

Ex: The novel was criticized for its vapid characters and predictable plotline. 
aghast
aghast
[Adjetivo]

feeling terrified or shocked about something terrible or unexpected

horrorizado

horrorizado

Ex: She was aghast when she saw the extent of the damage after the storm. 
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