Humanidades SAT - Actividad y comportamiento

to make someone do something specific, often by offering something attractive

atraer, engatusar

to push someone into taking action, particularly by evoking a strong emotion in them

galvanizar

to strongly encourage someone to take action

impeler

to give someone encouragement or motivation

estimular, impulsar

to try to make someone do something in a forceful or persistent manner

instar, urgir

to persuade someone to do something by being kind and gentle, especially when they may be unwilling

convencer

to make a person do something through reasoning or other methods

convencer

to make someone not to do something

disuadir

to engage in an activity without deep commitment or serious involvement

involucrarse ligeramente, coquetear con

to participate in an event or activity

participar, tomar parte

to undertake a risky or daring journey or course of action

atreverse a salir

to make an attempt at matching or surpassing someone or something, particularly by the means of imitation

emular

to copy the style, technique, or subject matter of another artist or artwork

imitar

to copy someone's behavior or appearance accurately

imitar, copiar

to playfully annoy someone by making jokes or sarcastic remarks

bromear, acariciar

to tease by creating a strong desire for something desirable, particularly something that is not easily attainable

tentar

to create an impression of something or someone that is false

contradecir

to continuously expose someone to something, such as information, questions, or criticisms

bombardear

to remain hidden or move stealthily, often with a sinister or suspicious intent

acechar, merodear

one's natural desire and feeling to take a specific action or act in a particular manner

inclinación

a natural inclination or disposition toward a particular behavior, thought, or action

tendencia

a natural inclination to behave in a certain way or exhibit particular characteristics

propensión

a person's or animal's natural or inherent characteristics, influencing their behavior, mood, and emotional responses

temperamento, carácter

a sudden and unpredictable inclination or desire

capricho, antojo

a set of fixed actions or behaviors performed regularly, often with symbolic meaning or significance

ritual, ceremonia

a set of instructions given to someone regarding what they should eat or do to maintain or restore their health

régimen

the ability to influence a person or situation through the strategic use of resources to achieve a desired outcome

influencia, ventaja

the act or state of avoiding excess or extremes in thought, behavior, or action

moderación

the ability to perceive and respond to subtle changes, signals, or emotions in one's environment or in others

sensibilidad, perceptividad

the state of having mixed or opposing feelings

ambivalencia

the manner in which a child is raised, including the care, guidance, and teaching provided by parents or guardians

crianza, educación

an excessive or abnormal tendency to lie and fabricate stories, often without any clear motive or benefit

mitomanía

a situation where there is a lot of noise caused by upset or angry people

alboroto, griterío

mechanical learning by repetition and frequent recall rather than meaningful understanding

de memoria

a small degree or appearance of something that is not completely present or fully realized, implying a somewhat similarity

apariencia, semejanza

the manner or method of managing or dealing with something or someone

tratamiento, manejo

exhibiting excessive or irrational suspicion and mistrust of others

paranoico, paranoica

having a strong desire to win or succeed

competitivo, en competencia

characterized by the active involvement and engagement of people in decision-making or activities

participativo, participativa

fast-paced, frantic, and filled with intense energy or activity

frenético

(of a person) noisy, disruptive, and often behaving in a disorderly or unruly way

bromista, alborotador

(of a person) eager to try new ideas, exciting things, and take risks

aventurero

full of energy, enthusiasm, and life

vibrante, enérgico

(of a substance, activity, behavior, etc.) causing strong dependency, making it difficult for a person to stop using or engaging in it

adictivo

done swiftly and without careful thought, driven by sudden and strong emotions or impulses

impulsivo

done very quickly without wasting time or resources

diligente

quick and energetic in movement or action

rápido y enérgico, brioso

working or conducted secretly under the supervision of a law enforcement agency to gather information or catch criminals

secreto, clandestino

(of a job or lifestyle) including a lot of sitting and very little physical activity

sedentario

having chaotic and unstable characteristics

tumultuoso, caótico

calm, quiet, and composed, often with a serious demeanor

sereno, tranquilo

extremely busy and chaotic

agitado

reacting to people and events quickly and in a positive way

receptivo, reactivo

involving direct participation or intervention in a task or activity, rather than simply observing or delegating it to others

práctico, participativo

poorly executed or managed, resulting in a failure to achieve the intended outcome

mal ejecutado, fallido

involving or intended for the purpose of discovering or investigating something new or unknown

exploratorio, de exploración

(of a lecture, writing, etc.) likely to wander off the main topic in a confusing and incomprehensible way

divagante, disperso

having a lack of depth or concern for serious matters

frívolo

without anyone's help, solely relying on one's own efforts

a mano, sin ayuda

in a thorough or demanding manner

rigurosamente

in a manner that relates to strategies, plans, or the overall approach designed to achieve long-term goals or objectives

estratégicamente, de manera estratégica

in an unrushed, relaxed manner

despacio, tranquilamente

in a manner characterized by repeated and irresistible engagement in a behavior or activity

compulsivamente, de manera compulsiva

in a gentle, affectionate, or caring manner

tiernamente, con ternura

with great care, attention, and effort

cuidadosamente, esmeradamente