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Humanidades SAT - Opiniones

Aquí aprenderás algunas palabras en inglés relacionadas con opiniones, como "acquiesce", "slant", "repudiate", etc., que necesitarás para superar tus SATs.

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SAT Vocabulary for Humanities
standpoint
standpoint
[Sustantivo]

an opinion or decision that is formed based on one's belief or circumstances

punto de vista

punto de vista

perspective
perspective
[Sustantivo]

a specific manner of considering something

perspectiva

perspectiva

Ex: The artist's paintings reflect his abstract perspective on nature and life. 

Las pinturas del artista reflejan su perspectiva abstracta sobre la naturaleza y la vida.

viewpoint
viewpoint
[Sustantivo]

a certain way of thinking about a subject

punto de vista

punto de vista

Ex: His viewpoint on the issue was shaped by his experiences growing up in a rural community, giving him a unique perspective. 

Su punto de vista sobre el tema fue moldeado por sus experiencias al crecer en una comunidad rural, dándole una perspectiva única.

conviction
conviction
[Sustantivo]

a belief or opinion that is very strong

convicción, creencia

convicción, creencia

Ex: The artist expressed his convictions through powerful paintings that portrayed themes of equality and justice. 

El artista expresó sus convicciones a través de pinturas poderosas que representaban temas de igualdad y justicia.

impression
impression
[Sustantivo]

an opinion or feeling that one has about someone or something, particularly one formed unconsciously

impresión, idea

impresión, idea

Ex: He had the impression that the meeting went well, despite the lack of feedback. 

Tenía la impresión de que la reunión había ido bien, a pesar de la falta de comentarios.

slant
slant
[Sustantivo]

a biased or subjective angle in presenting information, often reflecting personal or ideological viewpoints

enfoque, punto de vista

enfoque, punto de vista

Ex: The documentary offered a refreshing slant on climate change. 

El documental ofreció un enfoque refrescante sobre el cambio climático.

preconception
preconception
[Sustantivo]

a pre-established opinion that is formed before obtaining proper knowledge or experience

idea preconcebida, prejuicio

idea preconcebida, prejuicio

objection
objection
[Sustantivo]

the act of expressing disapproval or opposition to something

objeción, oposición

objeción, oposición

Ex: The committee considered all objections before making a final decision on the project proposal. 

El comité consideró todas las objeciones antes de tomar una decisión final sobre la propuesta del proyecto.

discord
discord
[Sustantivo]

lack of agreement between people

discordia

discordia

Ex: The business partnership suffered from discord as the co-founders had conflicting visions for the company's future. 

La sociedad comercial sufrió de discordia ya que los cofundadores tenían visiones conflictivas sobre el futuro de la empresa.

morale
morale
[Sustantivo]

one's personal level of confidence, enthusiasm, and emotional well-being, especially in the context of facing challenges or adversity

moral

moral

Ex: Emily's low morale following the failure of her project hindered her ability to focus and achieve her goals. 

El bajo ánimo de Emily tras el fracaso de su proyecto dificultó su capacidad para concentrarse y alcanzar sus metas.

unanimity
unanimity
[Sustantivo]

a situation in which all those involved are in complete agreement on something

unanimidad

unanimidad

Ex: The committee reached unanimity on the new policy changes. 

El comité alcanzó la unanimidad sobre los nuevos cambios de política.

consensus
consensus
[Sustantivo]

an agreement reached by all members of a group

consenso

consenso

Ex: The political parties struggled to find consensus on the controversial immigration policy. 

Los partidos políticos lucharon por encontrar un consenso sobre la controvertida política de inmigración.

chastisement
chastisement
[Sustantivo]

the act of inflicting physical punishment as a means of discipline or correction

castigo, corrección

castigo, corrección

Ex: Many advocates argue that chastisement is an ineffective and harmful method of discipline. 

Muchos defensores argumentan que el castigo es un método de disciplina ineficaz y dañino.

distaste
distaste
[Sustantivo]

a feeling of dislike toward something or someone

desagrado, aversión

desagrado, aversión

Ex: Despite his distaste for politics, he felt compelled to vote in the election. 

A pesar de su aversión por la política, se sintió obligado a votar en las elecciones.

detractor
detractor
[Sustantivo]

a person who criticizes or belittles the value or importance of someone or something

detractor, crítico

detractor, crítico

Ex: Her innovative ideas were met with skepticism by detractors unwilling to embrace change. 

Sus ideas innovadoras fueron recibidas con escepticismo por los detractores no dispuestos a aceptar el cambio.

naysayer
naysayer
[Sustantivo]

a person who habitually expresses negative or pessimistic views, especially in opposition to new ideas or proposals

detractor, aguafiestas

detractor, aguafiestas

Ex: Every new initiative in the company was met with resistance from the same naysayers. 

Cada nueva iniciativa en la empresa fue recibida con resistencia por los mismos detractores.

contrarian
contrarian
[Sustantivo]

someone who acts against popular opinion, particularly in investment markets

opositor

opositor

dissenter
dissenter
[Sustantivo]

someone who disagrees with a common belief or an official decision

disidente

disidente

antagonistic
antagonistic
[Adjetivo]

actively opposing someone or something

antagónico, hostil

antagónico, hostil

Ex: His antagonistic behavior during the meeting prevented any productive discussion from taking place. 

Su comportamiento antagónico durante la reunión impidió que se llevara a cabo cualquier discusión productiva.

discretion
discretion
[Sustantivo]

the power or freedom of making decisions in a particular situation

discreción

discreción

Ex: If you use your discretion wisely, you can avoid unnecessary conflicts. 

Si usas tu discreción sabiamente, puedes evitar conflictos innecesarios.

reception
reception
[Sustantivo]

the way in which something is perceived or received by others, often referring to the response or reaction to an idea, message, or product

acogida, recepción

acogida, recepción

Ex: The new policy faced a cold reception from employees. 

La nueva política recibió una recepción fría por parte de los empleados.

preferential
preferential
[Adjetivo]

showing or giving advantage, favor, or priority to someone or something over others

preferencial, privilegiado

preferencial, privilegiado

Ex: She received preferential seating at the event due to her VIP status. 

Ella recibió asientos preferenciales en el evento debido a su estatus VIP.

unexceptionable
unexceptionable
[Adjetivo]

entirely satisfactory and acceptable, without any fault

intachable, impecable

intachable, impecable

Ex: The proposal was unexceptionable, addressing all concerns and meeting all requirements. 

La propuesta fue intachable, abordando todas las preocupaciones y cumpliendo con todos los requisitos.

impartial
impartial
[Adjetivo]

not favoring a particular party in a way that enables one to act or decide fairly

imparcial

imparcial

Ex: The judge’s impartial ruling was based solely on the evidence presented in court. 

El fallo imparcial del juez se basó únicamente en las pruebas presentadas en el tribunal.

unbiased
unbiased
[Adjetivo]

not having favoritism or prejudice toward any particular side or viewpoint

imparcial, neutral

imparcial, neutral

Ex: In order to make an informed decision, it's important to consider unbiased sources of information. 

Para tomar una decisión informada, es importante considerar fuentes de información imparciales.

averse
averse
[Adjetivo]

strongly opposed to something

reacio

reacio

Ex: He expressed that he was averse to traveling long distances for work. 

Expresó que era averse a viajar largas distancias por trabajo.

disfavor
disfavor
[Sustantivo]

a feeling of not liking or rejecting someone or something

disfavor

disfavor

Ex: The company's unethical practices resulted in disfavor from customers. 

Las prácticas poco éticas de la empresa resultaron en el desagrado de los clientes.

to opt
to opt
[Verbo]

to choose something over something else

optar por

optar por

Ex: Instead of the usual coffee, he opted for a refreshing herbal tea in the afternoon. 

En lugar del café habitual, optó por un té de hierbas refrescante por la tarde.

to despise
to despise
[Verbo]

to hate and have no respect for something or someone

despreciar

despreciar

Ex: They despise liars and value honesty and integrity in all relationships. 

Ellos desprecian a los mentirosos y valoran la honestidad y la integridad en todas las relaciones.

to fault
to fault
[Verbo]

to put blame on someone or something for a mistake or problem

considerar a alguien responsable

considerar a alguien responsable

Ex: It's unfair to fault him for the project's failure without understanding the challenges he faced. 

Es injusto culparlo por el fracaso del proyecto sin entender los desafíos que enfrentó.

to remark
to remark
[Verbo]

to express one's opinion through a statement

comentar

comentar

Ex: As they walked through the art gallery, visitors were free to remark on the paintings and sculptures they found most intriguing. 

Mientras caminaban por la galería de arte, los visitantes eran libres de hacer comentarios sobre las pinturas y esculturas que encontraban más intrigantes.

to contend
to contend
[Verbo]

to argue the truth of something

afirmar, sostener

afirmar, sostener

Ex: The historian contended that the ancient civilization was more advanced than previously believed. 

El historiador sostuvo que la civilización antigua era más avanzada de lo que se creía anteriormente.

to critique

to carefully examine something in a detailed manner

evaluar

evaluar

Ex: Her work has been widely critiqued and analyzed by scholars in the field. 

Su trabajo ha sido ampliamente criticado y analizado por los académicos en el campo.

to acclaim
to acclaim
[Verbo]

to praise someone or something enthusiastically and often publicly

aclamar

aclamar

Ex: Fans acclaimed the actor's performance in the film, recognizing their talent and skill. 

Los fans aclamaron la actuación del actor en la película, reconociendo su talento y habilidad.

to laud
to laud
[Verbo]

to praise or express admiration for someone or something

alabar, loar

alabar, loar

Ex: The professor lauded her student's groundbreaking research on climate change. 

El profesor elogió la investigación innovadora de su estudiante sobre el cambio climático.

to exalt
to exalt
[Verbo]

to highly praise or honor someone or something

exaltar

exaltar

Ex: Next week, the ceremony will exalt the outstanding achievements of local artists. 

La próxima semana, la ceremonia ensalzará los logros sobresalientes de los artistas locales.

to repudiate

to dismiss or reject something as false

repudiar

repudiar

Ex: The company repudiated the allegations of unethical business practices, stating that they were unfounded. 

La empresa repudió las acusaciones de prácticas comerciales poco éticas, afirmando que eran infundadas.

to concur
to concur
[Verbo]

to express agreement with a particular opinion, statement, action, etc.

estar de acuerdo

estar de acuerdo

Ex: After a thorough discussion, the team was able to concur on the strategy to address the challenges they were facing in the project. 

Después de una discusión exhaustiva, el equipo pudo coincidir en la estrategia para abordar los desafíos que enfrentaban en el proyecto.

to acquiesce

to reluctantly accept something without protest

consentir

consentir

Ex: Despite her reservations, she decided to acquiesce to their demands in order to avoid conflict. 

A pesar de sus reservas, decidió acceder a sus demandas para evitar conflictos.

to idolize
to idolize
[Verbo]

to admire someone excessively, often regarding it as an ideal or perfect figure

idolatrar

idolatrar

Ex: Some people idolize figures like Mahatma Gandhi or Martin Luther King Jr. for their moral leadership and advocacy. 

Algunas personas idolatran a figuras como Mahatma Gandhi o Martin Luther King Jr. por su liderazgo moral y defensa.

to conclude

to draw a logical inference or outcome based on established premises or evidence

concluir

concluir

Ex: After reviewing the historical data, historians concluded that the climate significantly influenced societal changes. 

Después de revisar los datos históricos, los historiadores concluyeron que el clima influyó significativamente en los cambios sociales.

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