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Habilidades de Palabras SAT 6 - Lección 37

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premise
premise
[Sustantivo]

a theory or statement that acts as the foundation of an argument

premisa

premisa

Ex: The legal case was built on the premise that the defendant had breached the contract intentionally .

El caso legal se construyó sobre la premisa de que el acusado había incumplido el contrato intencionalmente.

libretto
libretto
[Sustantivo]

the text of a musical play, an opera, or other extended vocal works

libreto

libreto

Ex: The libretto of the new opera was praised for its lyrical beauty and its ability to convey complex emotions through simple yet powerful language .

El libreto de la nueva ópera fue elogiado por su belleza lírica y su capacidad para transmitir emociones complejas a través de un lenguaje simple pero poderoso.

precept
precept
[Sustantivo]

a guiding principle, intended to provide moral guidance or a basis for behavior

precepto

precepto

Ex: The legal precept " Innocent until proven guilty " reflects a foundational principle in many justice systems , emphasizing the presumption of innocence .

El precepto legal "Inocente hasta que se demuestre lo contrario" refleja un principio fundamental en muchos sistemas de justicia, enfatizando la presunción de inocencia.

vertex
vertex
[Sustantivo]

a point where two or more lines, edges, or rays meet to form an angle, or the point at which the sides of a polygon intersect

vértice

vértice

Ex: In a cube , each of the eight corners is a vertex formed by the meeting of three edges .

En un cubo, cada una de las ocho esquinas es un vértice formado por el encuentro de tres aristas.

tableau
tableau
[Sustantivo]

a dramatic scene or picture, often presented on stage or in a performance

cuadro

cuadro

Ex: As the curtains rose , the audience was greeted by a breathtaking tableau of the enchanted forest .

A medida que se alzaban las cortinas, el público fue recibido por un impresionante tableau del bosque encantado.

millet
millet
[Sustantivo]

small seeds of a large crop that grows in warm regions, used to feed birds or make flour

mijo

mijo

Ex: You can impress your guests with an elegant millet-stuffed bell pepper dish.

Puedes impresionar a tus invitados con un elegante plato de pimientos rellenos de mijo.

dolt
dolt
[Sustantivo]

a person regarded as stupid or foolish

imbécil

imbécil

Ex: She felt like a dolt for forgetting her lines in the presentation .

Se sintió como una tonta por olvidar sus líneas en la presentación.

hiatus
hiatus
[Sustantivo]

(biology) a gap, opening, or passage in anatomical structures, often between different parts or organs

hiato

hiato

Ex: In birds , the lunate bone has a hiatus for the passage of the flexor tendons .

En las aves, el hueso lunado tiene un hiato para el paso de los tendones flexores.

gamut
gamut
[Sustantivo]

the entirety or full spectrum of something

gama

gama

Ex: The art exhibition showcases a gamut of artistic styles , from abstract paintings to realistic sculptures , appealing to various artistic preferences .

La exposición de arte muestra una gama de estilos artísticos, desde pinturas abstractas hasta esculturas realistas, atrayendo a diversas preferencias artísticas.

regent
regent
[Sustantivo]

a person appointed to govern a state, province, or colony as the representative of a monarch in the monarch's absence, minority, or incapacity

regente

regente

Ex: The regent's authority was respected by the nobles and citizens alike , ensuring smooth governance in the monarch 's absence .

La autoridad del regente era respetada tanto por los nobles como por los ciudadanos, asegurando un gobierno fluido en ausencia del monarca.

wastrel
wastrel
[Sustantivo]

a person who is useful for nothing and spends resources wastefully

despilfarrador

despilfarrador

Ex: She was tired of dealing with the wastrel who never contributed to the group ’s efforts .

Estaba cansada de lidiar con el derrochador que nunca contribuía a los esfuerzos del grupo.

colossus
colossus
[Sustantivo]

an individual or entity of immense size, influence, or importance, often symbolizing dominance or grandeur

coloso

coloso

Ex: With its extensive global reach and market dominance , the multinational corporation was a colossus in the realm of commerce .

Con su amplio alcance global y dominio del mercado, la corporación multinacional era un coloso en el ámbito del comercio.

hybrid
hybrid
[Sustantivo]

an animal or plant with parents that belong to different breeds or varieties

híbrido

híbrido

Ex: The vineyard owner introduced a new grape hybrid to his collection, which produced a unique flavor profile ideal for winemaking.

El dueño del viñedo introdujo un nuevo híbrido de uva en su colección, que produjo un perfil de sabor único ideal para la elaboración de vinos.

mien
mien
[Sustantivo]

a person's appearance or manner, especially as an indication of their character or mood

maneras

maneras

Ex: The artist 's confident mien hinted at the creative genius behind the masterpiece on display .

El porte seguro del artista insinuaba el genio creativo detrás de la obra maestra en exhibición.

quagmire
quagmire
[Sustantivo]

a soft, muddy area of land that is difficult to traverse or escape

cenagal

cenagal

Ex: The explorers encountered a treacherous quagmire of marshland as they ventured deeper into the wilderness .

Los exploradores encontraron un pantano traicionero mientras se adentraban más en la naturaleza salvaje.

livelihood
livelihood
[Sustantivo]

the resources or activities upon which an individual or household depends for their sustenance and survival

sustento

sustento

Ex: Freelancing has become a popular livelihood option , allowing individuals to work remotely and pursue their passions while earning income .

El trabajo independiente se ha convertido en una opción de subsistencia popular, permitiendo a los individuos trabajar de forma remota y perseguir sus pasiones mientras ganan ingresos.

cartridge
cartridge
[Sustantivo]

a module designed to be inserted into devices to dispense substances or perform specific functions

cartucho

cartucho

Ex: A new filter cartridge was installed in the water purification system to improve water quality .

Se instaló un nuevo cartucho de filtro en el sistema de purificación de agua para mejorar la calidad del agua.

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