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

Aquí aprenderá algunas palabras en inglés relacionadas con las opiniones que son necesarias para el examen IELTS académico.

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Vocabulary for Academic IELTS (8)
to dissent
[Verbo]

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

disentir

disentir

to diverge
[Verbo]

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

divergir

divergir

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

dar voto negativo

dar voto negativo

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

protestar

protestar

Ex: Tomorrow , I expostulate with my landlord about the sudden increase in rent .
to gainsay
[Verbo]

to disagree or deny that something is true

negar

negar

Ex: The witness 's testimony gainsayed the defendant 's alibi , casting doubt on their innocence .

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

mostrar desacuerdo

mostrar desacuerdo

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

to not support and be against something or someone

desaprobar

desaprobar

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

desaprobar, desalentar

desaprobar, desalentar

Ex: While some enjoy it , frown on the use of profanity in public speeches .

to dismiss or reject something as false

repudiar

repudiar

Ex: The repudiated the claims made by the opposition party , asserting that they were politically motivated .

to strongly and harshly criticize someone or something

castigar

castigar

Ex: He castigating his employees for not meeting the company 's standards .

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

denigrar

denigrar

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 demean him in the eyes of the entire team .
to carp
[Verbo]

to complain or criticize persistently, often about trivial issues

criticar, quejarse

criticar, quejarse

to grouse
[Verbo]

to express dissatisfaction or injustice about something

quejarse, refunfuñar

quejarse, refunfuñar

to nitpick
[Verbo]

to find fault or criticize small, insignificant details

buscarle el pelo al huevo, ser quisquilloso

buscarle el pelo al huevo, ser quisquilloso

to kvetch
[Verbo]

to complain or whine persistently and often about trivial matters

quejarse, lamentarse

quejarse, lamentarse

to berate
[Verbo]

to criticize someone angrily and harshly

reprender

reprender

to chide
[Verbo]

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

reprender

reprender

Ex: The chided the team for their lack of teamwork during the crucial match .
to rail
[Verbo]

to strongly and angrily criticize or complain about something

clamar

clamar

Ex: The parent did n't hesitate rail at the school administration for their handling of a bullying incident .
to pan
[Verbo]

to give a strong, negative review or opinion about something

desteñir, desacreditar

desteñir, desacreditar

Ex: The book panned by literary experts for its lack of originality and predictable plot .

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

reprender

reprender

Ex: The supervisor chastise the team members for failing to follow safety protocols in the workplace .
to upbraid
[Verbo]

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

reprender

reprender

Ex: The upbraided the players for their lack of dedication during practice .

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 upvote posts that you find helpful or insightful to show appreciation for the effort put into them .
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 accede to the terms of the trade agreement .

to reluctantly accept something without protest

consentir

consentir

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

to stop resisting something and accept it

capitular, rendirse

capitular, rendirse

Ex: The general decided 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: The government refused countenance any form of corruption within its ranks .
to relent
[Verbo]

to accept something, usually after some resistance

ceder, ablandarse

ceder, ablandarse

Ex: The relented and extended the deadline for the assignment after considering the students ' requests .
to assent
[Verbo]

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

consentir, asentir

consentir, asentir

Ex: The board of assented to the budget adjustments .

to go against an argument or statement

contravenir

contravenir

Ex: Test contravened the manufacturer 's claims about the product 's efficacy .

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

conceptualizar, concebir

conceptualizar, concebir

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