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Habilidades de Palabras SAT 6 - Lección 46

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maxim
[Sustantivo]

a short statement or phrase that encapsulates a general truth, principle, or rule of behavior, often offering guidance or wisdom

máxima

máxima

scabbard
[Sustantivo]

a protective sheath for a sword, dagger, or other bladed weapon

vaina

vaina

vogue
[Sustantivo]

the latest fashion trend or style of the time

moda

moda

shroud
[Sustantivo]

a piece of fabric used to wrap a deceased person's body for burial or cremation

mortaja

mortaja

onus
[Sustantivo]

a task, duty, or responsibility that someone is required to fulfill, often implying a burden or difficulty associated with it

incumbencia

incumbencia

specimen
[Sustantivo]

a representative or characteristic sample that is examined or analyzed to gain insights or understanding of a particular group or category

espécimen

espécimen

perquisite
[Sustantivo]

a privilege, advantage, or benefit that is obtained or enjoyed as a result of one's position, status, or relationship

gratificación

gratificación

Ex: Tenure as a university professor often perquisites like sabbaticals and access to research funding .
siege
[Sustantivo]

the act of surrounding the enemy, a town, etc. and cutting off their supplies so that they would surrender

sitio

sitio

Ex: Historicallysieges have been a common tactic in warfare , used to conquer fortified positions or cities .
realm
[Sustantivo]

a territory or area of land governed by a monarch or sovereign ruler

reino

reino

crevasse
[Sustantivo]

a large crack or fissure, especially in a glacier or ice sheet

grieta

grieta

concerto
[Sustantivo]

a musical composition that is written for one or more solo instruments and accompanied by an orchestra with three movements

concierto

concierto

ampersand
[Sustantivo]

the symbol & used in writing to signify the word 'and'

signo &, ampersand

signo &, ampersand

Ex: When writing formal documents , it 's best to avoid using ampersand in favor of spelling out the word " and . "
vanguard
[Sustantivo]

the front line or leading contingent of an army or military force

vanguardia

vanguardia

Ex: vanguard's courage and determination inspired confidence among the troops , motivating them to follow suit .
residue
[Sustantivo]

a small remaining amount or part of a thing after it has been taken, used, etc.

residuo

residuo

constable
[Sustantivo]

an official responsible for maintaining law and order in a specific district or community

agente de policía

agente de policía

depth
[Sustantivo]

the distance below the top surface of something

profundidad

profundidad

iconoclast
[Sustantivo]

an individual who criticizes and attacks beliefs, ideas, customs, etc. that are generally cherished or accepted

iconoclasta

iconoclasta

inlet
[Sustantivo]

a small opening that allows air, water, or other substances to flow into or out of a confined space or container

entrada

entrada

rogue
[Sustantivo]

a dishonest individual who behaves outside of societal norms or laws, often engaging in deceitful or unlawful activities

bribón

bribón

coquette
[Sustantivo]

a woman who enjoys flirting or teasing romantic interest, often without intending a serious commitment

coqueta

coqueta

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