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Habilidades de Palabras SAT 6 - Lección 44

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shibboleth
[Sustantivo]

a tradition, principle, or practice that identifies or characterizes a specific group or class

shibboleth

shibboleth

Ex: The monarchy 's adherence to strict protocol and formalities is often seen as a shibboleth of aristocratic privilege in modern times .La adhesión de la monarquía a un protocolo estricto y formalidades a menudo se ve como un **shibboleth** de privilegio aristocrático en los tiempos modernos.
culprit
[Sustantivo]

a person who is responsible for a crime or wrongdoing

culpable

culpable

Ex: The culprit left fingerprints at the scene of the burglary .El **culpable** dejó huellas dactilares en la escena del robo.
sluggard
[Sustantivo]

someone who is consistently lazy, showing a lack of motivation or energy to engage in productive activities

haragán

haragán

Ex: Even with deadlines looming , the sluggard procrastinated on starting their assignments .Incluso con los plazos acercándose, el **holgazán** procrastinó para comenzar sus tareas.
operetta
[Sustantivo]

a light-hearted theatrical production blending singing, music, and spoken dialogue, often featuring comedic or romantic themes

opereta

opereta

Ex: Attending an operetta performance is a delightful way to enjoy the beauty of live singing and theatrical storytelling in a more accessible and lighthearted format than traditional opera .Asistir a una actuación de **opereta** es una forma encantadora de disfrutar de la belleza del canto en vivo y la narración teatral en un formato más accesible y desenfadado que la ópera tradicional.
bridle
[Sustantivo]

a device placed on a horse's head, used by a rider to guide and control the horse's movements

brida

brida

Ex: Before the race , the jockey checked that the bridle was securely fastened to ensure maximum control over the horse .Antes de la carrera, el jinete comprobó que la **brida** estaba bien sujeta para garantizar el máximo control sobre el caballo.
hindsight
[Sustantivo]

the ability to comprehend and evaluate past events or decisions, often gaining insights that were not apparent at the time

retrospectiva

retrospectiva

Ex: It 's easy to see with hindsight how they could have avoided the conflict by communicating more effectively .Es fácil ver con **retrospectiva** cómo podrían haber evitado el conflicto comunicándose más efectivamente.
gait
[Sustantivo]

the way someone or something walks or runs

modo de andar

modo de andar

Ex: His hurried gait indicated that he was late for an appointment .Su **andares** apresurados indicaban que llegaba tarde a una cita.
sybarite
[Sustantivo]

an individual who is very fond of enjoying luxurious pleasures and items

sibarita

sibarita

Ex: He lived the life of a sybarite, constantly surrounded by luxury and excess .Vivió la vida de un **sibarita**, constantemente rodeado de lujo y exceso.
regicide
[Sustantivo]

the deliberate killing of a king or queen

regicidio

regicidio

Ex: The conspirators were executed for their role in the regicide of the ruling king .Los conspiradores fueron ejecutados por su papel en el **regicidio** del rey reinante.
soprano
[Sustantivo]

a female or young male singer with a singing voice that has the highest range

soprano

soprano

Ex: In the opera , the lead soprano had a challenging role , requiring a powerful range and expressive vocal control .En la ópera, la **soprano** principal tuvo un papel desafiante, que requería un rango poderoso y un control vocal expresivo.
gusto
[Sustantivo]

a strong and enthusiastic enjoyment or excitement in doing something

entusiasmo

entusiasmo

Ex: The actor delivered his lines with gusto, captivating the audience with his passion .El actor pronunció sus líneas con **entusiasmo**, cautivando a la audiencia con su pasión.
morass
[Sustantivo]

a muddy and wet piece of land in which it is possible to get stuck

pantano

pantano

Ex: The morass was home to unique plant species that thrived in the wet , boggy conditions .El **pantano** era el hogar de especies de plantas únicas que prosperaban en las condiciones húmedas y pantanosas.
precinct
[Sustantivo]

a commercial area in a city or a town that is closed to traffic

circunscripción

circunscripción

Ex: The city council decided to transform the old industrial area into a vibrant precinct with green spaces and community facilities.El ayuntamiento decidió transformar la antigua zona industrial en un **distrito** vibrante con espacios verdes e instalaciones comunitarias.
motif
[Sustantivo]

a decorative element or design that is added to clothing or fabric, serving to enhance its appearance or convey a particular style or theme

motivo

motivo

Ex: They selected a motif of birds for the new tablecloth design .Seleccionaron un **motivo** de pájaros para el nuevo diseño del mantel.
zenith
[Sustantivo]

the highest point that a certain celestial body reaches, directly above an observer

cenit

cenit

Ex: The telescope was adjusted to track the planets as they approached their zenith.El telescopio se ajustó para rastrear los planetas mientras se acercaban a su **cenit**.
requiem
[Sustantivo]

a piece of music or religious chant performed as a tribute to someone who has died

réquiem

réquiem

Ex: The requiem filled the church with solemnity , providing comfort to those mourning the loss of their loved one .El **réquiem** llenó la iglesia de solemnidad, brindando consuelo a aquellos que lloraban la pérdida de su ser querido.
ennui
[Sustantivo]

a feeling of being bored, tired, or dissatisfied because nothing interesting or exciting is happening

hastío

hastío

Ex: He sought to escape the ennui of his daily routine by traveling to exotic destinations .Buscaba escapar del **aburrimiento** de su rutina diaria viajando a destinos exóticos.
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