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Vocabulario para IELTS General (Puntuación 8-9) - Opiniones

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Vocabulary for General Training IELTS (8-9)
to dissent
[Verbo]

to give or have opinions that differ from those officially or commonly accepted

disentir

disentir

Ex: Students are encouraged to dissent respectfully and engage in constructive debate in the classroom .Se anima a los estudiantes a **disentir** respetuosamente y a participar en debates constructivos en el aula.
to diverge
[Verbo]

(of views, opinions, etc.) to be different from each other

divergir

divergir

Ex: The panel of experts expected their conclusions to diverge due to differing research methodologies .El panel de expertos esperaba que sus conclusiones **divergieran** debido a diferentes metodologías de investigación.

to show one's disagreement or disapproval of an online post or comment by clicking on a specific icon

votar en contra, downvotear

votar en contra, downvotear

Ex: Do n't hesitate to downvote posts that you find inappropriate or harmful to discourage similar behavior in the future .

to strongly argue, disapprove, or disagree with someone or something

protestar

protestar

Ex: Tomorrow , I will expostulate with my landlord about the sudden increase in rent .Mañana, voy a **protestar** con mi casero por el aumento repentino del alquiler.
to gainsay
[Verbo]

to disagree or deny that something is true

negar

negar

Ex: The witness 's testimony directly gainsayed the defendant 's alibi , casting doubt on their innocence .El testimonio del testigo **contradijo** directamente la coartada del acusado, poniendo en duda su inocencia.

‌to express disapproval of something by making a noise in the throat

mostrar desacuerdo

mostrar desacuerdo

Ex: Whenever the topic of politics came up at the family dinner table , Uncle Bob would inevitably harrumph and change the subject .Cada vez que surgía el tema de la política en la mesa de la cena familiar, el tío Bob inevitablemente **refunfuñaba** y cambiaba de tema.
to quibble
[Verbo]

to argue over unimportant things or to complain about them

poner pegas, hacer objeciones de poca monta

poner pegas, hacer objeciones de poca monta

Ex: Instead of offering constructive feedback , he just quibbled about every aspect of the presentation .En lugar de ofrecer comentarios constructivos, solo **discutió** sobre cada aspecto de la presentación.

to not support and be against something or someone

desaprobar

desaprobar

Ex: The community leaders deprecated the rise of hate speech and discrimination , calling for unity and tolerance instead .Los líderes de la comunidad **desaprobaron** el aumento de los discursos de odio y la discriminación, pidiendo unidad y tolerancia en su lugar.

to disapprove of or have a negative opinion about something, particularly due to being improper or unacceptable

desaprobar, mal ver

desaprobar, mal ver

Ex: In their culture, any form of self-promotion is frowned upon.En su cultura, cualquier forma de autopromoción es **mal vista**.

to dismiss or reject something as false

repudiar

repudiar

Ex: The government repudiated the claims made by the opposition party , asserting that they were politically motivated .El gobierno **repudió** las afirmaciones hechas por el partido de la oposición, afirmando que estaban políticamente motivadas.

to strongly and harshly criticize someone or something

castigar

castigar

Ex: He was castigating his employees for not meeting the company 's standards .Él estaba **reprendiendo** a sus empleados por no cumplir con los estándares de la empresa.

to intentionally make harmful statements to damage a person or thing's worth or reputation

denigrar

denigrar

Ex: Rather than offering constructive criticism , the critic chose to denigrate the artist , questioning their talent and integrity .En lugar de ofrecer una crítica constructiva, el crítico optó por **denigrar** al artista, cuestionando su talento e integridad.
to demean
[Verbo]

to behave in a way that lowers the dignity or respect of oneself or others

degradar

degradar

Ex: His habit of belittling his colleagues during meetings does nothing but demean him in the eyes of the entire team .Su costumbre de menospreciar a sus colegas durante las reuniones no hace más que **denigrarlo** a los ojos de todo el equipo.
to carp
[Verbo]

to complain or criticize persistently, often about trivial issues

criticar, quejarse

criticar, quejarse

Ex: At the meeting tomorrow , I hope no one will carp about typos in the report again .En la reunión de mañana, espero que nadie **critique** nuevamente los errores tipográficos en el informe.
to grouse
[Verbo]

to express dissatisfaction or injustice about something

quejarse, refunfuñar

quejarse, refunfuñar

Ex: Despite the delicious meal , the customer began to grouse about the service at the restaurant .A pesar de la deliciosa comida, el cliente comenzó a **quejarse** del servicio en el restaurante.
to nitpick
[Verbo]

to find fault or criticize small, insignificant details

buscarle tres pies al gato, criticar minucias

buscarle tres pies al gato, criticar minucias

Ex: Despite their success , critics were quick to nitpick the flaws in the new technology .A pesar de su éxito, los críticos fueron rápidos en **buscarle los cinco pies al gato** a la nueva tecnología.
to kvetch
[Verbo]

to complain or whine persistently and often about trivial matters

quejarse, refunfuñar

quejarse, refunfuñar

Ex: It's unproductive to kvetch without offering solutions to the problems.Es improductivo **quejarse** sin ofrecer soluciones a los problemas.
to berate
[Verbo]

to criticize someone angrily and harshly

reprender

reprender

Ex: The teacher berated the students for their disruptive behavior in the classroom .El profesor **reprendió** a los estudiantes por su comportamiento disruptivo en el aula.
to chide
[Verbo]

to express mild disapproval, often in a gentle or corrective manner

reprender

reprender

Ex: The coach chided the team for their lack of teamwork during the crucial match .El entrenador **reprendió** al equipo por su falta de trabajo en equipo durante el partido crucial.
to rail
[Verbo]

to strongly and angrily criticize or complain about something

clamar

clamar

Ex: The parent did n't hesitate to rail at the school administration for their handling of a bullying incident .El padre no dudó en **regañar** a la administración escolar por su manejo de un incidente de acoso.
to pan
[Verbo]

to give a strong, negative review or opinion about something

destrozar, machacar

destrozar, machacar

Ex: The book was panned by literary experts for its lack of originality and predictable plot .El libro fue **criticado duramente** por los expertos literarios por su falta de originalidad y trama predecible.

to severely criticize, often with the intention of correcting someone's behavior or actions

reprender

reprender

Ex: The supervisor had to chastise the team members for failing to follow safety protocols in the workplace .El supervisor tuvo que **reprender** a los miembros del equipo por no seguir los protocolos de seguridad en el lugar de trabajo.
to upbraid
[Verbo]

to criticize someone for doing or saying something that one believes to be wrong

reprender

reprender

Ex: The coach upbraided the players for their lack of dedication during practice .El entrenador **reprendió** a los jugadores por su falta de dedicación durante el entrenamiento.

to identify or point out flaws, errors, or shortcomings in someone or something

Ex: Sarah 's habit finding fault with her friends' plans makes it challenging for them to organize group outings .
to upvote
[Verbo]

to show one's agreement or approval of an online post or comment by clicking on a specific icon

dar un voto positivo

dar un voto positivo

Ex: Do n't forget to upvote posts that you find helpful or insightful to show appreciation for the effort put into them .No olvides **votar a favor** de las publicaciones que encuentres útiles o perspicaces para mostrar aprecio por el esfuerzo invertido en ellas.
to accede
[Verbo]

to agree to something such as a request, proposal, demand, etc.

acceder a

acceder a

Ex: After thorough negotiations, both parties were able to accede to the terms of the trade agreement.Después de negociaciones exhaustivas, ambas partes pudieron **acceder** a los términos del acuerdo comercial.

to reluctantly accept something without protest

consentir

consentir

Ex: The board of directors reluctantly acquiesced to the CEO 's decision , even though some members disagreed .

to surrender after negotiation or when facing overwhelming pressure

capitular, rendirse

capitular, rendirse

Ex: The general decided to capitulate rather than risk further loss of troops .

to agree and not oppose to something that one generally finds unacceptable or unpleasant

consentir, permitir

consentir, permitir

Ex: It's important not to countenance behavior that goes against your principles or values, even if it's coming from a close friend.Es importante no **consentir** comportamientos que vayan en contra de tus principios o valores, incluso si provienen de un amigo cercano.
to relent
[Verbo]

to accept something, usually after some resistance

ceder, ablandarse

ceder, ablandarse

Ex: The teacher relented and extended the deadline for the assignment after considering the students ' requests .El profesor **cedió** y extendió la fecha límite para la tarea después de considerar las solicitudes de los estudiantes.
to assent
[Verbo]

to agree to something, such as a suggestion, request, etc.

consentir, asentir

consentir, asentir

Ex: The board of directors assented to the budget adjustments .La junta directiva **consintió** en los ajustes presupuestarios.

to go against an argument or statement

contravenir

contravenir

Ex: Test results contravened the manufacturer 's claims about the product 's efficacy .Los resultados de las pruebas **contradijeron** las afirmaciones del fabricante sobre la eficacia del producto.

to form an idea or concept in the mind by combining existing ideas or information

conceptualizar, formar un concepto

conceptualizar, formar un concepto

Ex: Authors often spend time conceptualizing the plot and characters before writing a novel .Los autores a menudo pasan tiempo **conceptualizando** la trama y los personajes antes de escribir una novela.
Vocabulario para IELTS General (Puntuación 8-9)
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