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Vocabulario para IELTS General (Puntuación 6-7) - Cambiar y Formar

Aquí, aprenderás algunas palabras en inglés relacionadas con el cambio y la formación que son necesarias para el examen IELTS General Training.

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Vocabulary for General Training IELTS (6-7)
to decay
to decay
[Verbo]

to cause something to deteriorate or break down gradually

descomponer,  corroer

descomponer, corroer

Ex: Years of exposure to salt water decayed the surface of the stone. 
to solidify

to transform from a liquid or flexible state into a stable, firm, or compact form

solidificar, solidificarse

solidificar, solidificarse

Ex: The gelatin in the refrigerator solidified overnight. 

La gelatina en el refrigerador se solidificó durante la noche.

to vaporize

to convert a substance from a solid or liquid state into gas

vaporizar, evaporar

vaporizar, evaporar

Ex: The intense heat from the volcano caused the lava to vaporize the surrounding water, creating steam. 

El intenso calor del volcán hizo que la lava vaporizara el agua circundante, creando vapor.

to evaporate

to convert a liquid into gas

evaporar, vaporizar

evaporar, vaporizar

Ex: Using a fan, she managed to evaporate the spilled liquid on the kitchen counter. 

Usando un ventilador, logró evaporar el líquido derramado en la encimera de la cocina.

to dissolve

to cause a substance to become incorporated into a liquid as a solution

disolver

disolver

Ex: The technician used a solvent to dissolve the residue. 
to crystallize

to cause something to change into one or more crystals

cristalizar

cristalizar

Ex: The process of freezing helped crystallize the water into beautiful frost patterns on the window. 

El proceso de congelación ayudó a cristalizar el agua en hermosos patrones de escarcha en la ventana.

to fuse
to fuse
[Verbo]

to melt a material or object with intense heat in order to join it with something else

fundir, soldar

fundir, soldar

Ex: The glass artist fused layers of glass to produce a unique and textured art piece. 

El artista del vidrio fusionó capas de vidrio para producir una pieza de arte única y texturizada.

to split
to split
[Verbo]

to cause something or a group of things or people to divide into smaller parts or groups

dividir

dividir

Ex: They split the class into smaller discussion groups for a more interactive session. 
to metamorphose

to cause a profound change in the form, structure, or substance of something

metamorfosear, transformar

metamorfosear, transformar

Ex: Through education and exposure to diverse cultures, we can metamorphose our perspectives and foster greater understanding. 

A través de la educación y la exposición a diversas culturas, podemos metamorfosear nuestras perspectivas y fomentar un mayor entendimiento.

to transmute

to change something's nature, appearance, or substance into something different and usually better

transmutar

transmutar

Ex: In his self-help book, the author provides strategies to transmute negative thoughts into positive ones. 

En su libro de autoayuda, el autor proporciona estrategias para transmutar pensamientos negativos en positivos.

to petrify
to petrify
[Verbo]

to change organic material into stone or a stone-like substance

petrificarse

petrificarse

Ex: Fossilization often petrifies bones, preserving them for study. 

La fosilización a menudo petrifica los huesos, preservándolos para su estudio.

to transfigure

to change the form, appearance, or nature of something

transfigurar

transfigurar

Ex: The ancient artifact had the ability to transfigure its appearance, appearing different to those who approached it with different intentions. 

El artefacto antiguo tenía la capacidad de transfigurar su apariencia, apareciendo diferente para aquellos que se acercaban con diferentes intenciones.

to modify
to modify
[Verbo]

to make partial changes to something, usually to improve it or make it more suitable

modificar

modificar

Ex: The company has modified its software to work on older computers. 
to mature
to mature
[Verbo]

to develop fully in body, mind, emotions, or behavior

Ex: The animals take several years to mature fully. 
to modulate

to change or adjust something in order to achieve a desired effect

modular

modular

Ex: The scientist modulated the experimental conditions to observe varied outcomes. 

El científico moduló las condiciones experimentales para observar resultados variados.

to revolutionize

to change something in a significant or fundamental way

revolucionar

revolucionar

Ex: The development of renewable energy sources has the capacity to revolutionize the energy sector. 

El desarrollo de fuentes de energía renovable tiene la capacidad de revolucionar el sector energético.

to transition

to cause something to change or move from one state, condition, system, or position to another

transformar

transformar

Ex: The engineers transitioned the service from local servers to the cloud. 
to diversify

to change something in order to add variety to it

diversificarse

diversificarse

Ex: The artist sought to diversify her portfolio by experimenting with different mediums and styles. 

La artista buscó diversificar su portafolio experimentando con diferentes medios y estilos.

to adjust
to adjust
[Verbo]

to change or regulate something slightly so that it works better or is more suitable or accurate

ajustar

ajustar

Ex: The mechanic adjusted the brakes to improve their performance. 
to flatten
to flatten
[Verbo]

to reduce the thickness or height of something, making it less raised or elevated in its shape or form

aplanar, allanar

aplanar, allanar

Ex: To create more space, they decided to flatten the hilly terrain and build a foundation. 

Para crear más espacio, decidieron aplanar el terreno montañoso y construir una base.

to sand
to sand
[Verbo]

to rub a surface with sandpaper or another abrasive material to smooth, shape, or remove imperfections

pulir

pulir

Ex: The artist sanded the canvas before applying layers of paint. 
to extrude
to extrude
[Verbo]

to force or shape a material, often a plastic or metal, through a die or a mold to create a specific form

extrudir

extrudir

Ex: The pasta machine extrudes the dough through a die to create uniform strands of spaghetti. 

La máquina de pasta extruye la masa a través de un troquel para crear hebras uniformes de espagueti.

to exacerbate

to make a problem, bad situation, or negative feeling worse or more severe

exacerbar, agravar

exacerbar, agravar

Ex: Harsh weather conditions can exacerbate damage to infrastructure. 

Las condiciones climáticas adversas pueden exacerbar los daños a la infraestructura.

to mold
to mold
[Verbo]

to shape or fashion a soft material by pressing or manipulating it

moldear

moldear

Ex: He carefully molded the wax into the shape of a flower. 
to condense

to change from a gaseous state to a liquid state

condensar

condensar

Ex: As the warm air rose, it began to condense into clouds, signaling the possibility of rain. 

A medida que el aire caliente subía, comenzó a condensarse en nubes, señalando la posibilidad de lluvia.

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