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Humanidades SAT - Recursos y Alimentos

Aquí aprenderás algunas palabras en inglés relacionadas con recursos y comida, como "forage", "alms", "ravenous", etc., que necesitarás para superar tus SATs.

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SAT Vocabulary for Humanities
quota
quota
[Sustantivo]

(economics) an amount or share that each individual is entitled to receive

cuota

cuota

consumption
consumption
[Sustantivo]

the act of using up something, such as resources, energy, or materials

consumo

consumo

Ex: Excessive consumption of resources leads to environmental damage. 

El consumo excesivo de recursos conduce a daños ambientales.

replenishment
replenishment
[Sustantivo]

the process of refilling or restoring something to its original level or condition

reabastecimiento, reposición

reabastecimiento, reposición

Ex: The rainfall contributed to the replenishment of the dried-up lake. 

Las lluvias contribuyeron al reabastecimiento del lago seco.

availability
availability
[Sustantivo]

the state of being able to be used, obtained, or accessed

disponibilidad

disponibilidad

Ex: The availability of new technology has greatly improved communication. 

La disponibilidad de la nueva tecnología ha mejorado enormemente la comunicación.

alms
alms
[Sustantivo]

money, food, or other donations given to the poor or needy as an act of charity

limosna, caridad

limosna, caridad

Ex: He offered alms to the beggar on the street, hoping to make a small difference. 

Ofreció limosna al mendigo en la calle, con la esperanza de hacer una pequeña diferencia.

resource
resource
[Sustantivo]

(usually plural) means such as equipment, money, manpower, etc. that a person or organization can benefit from

recurso

recurso

Ex: The organization allocated human resources strategically to meet project deadlines. 

La organización asignó recursos humanos estratégicamente para cumplir con los plazos del proyecto.

provisions
provisions
[Sustantivo]

supplies of food, drink, or other necessities prepared or provided for a journey, event, or emergency

provisiones

provisiones

Ex: In preparation for the hurricane, the family stocked up on provisions such as canned goods and bottled water. 

En preparación para el huracán, la familia se abasteció de provisiones como alimentos enlatados y agua embotellada.

allowance
allowance
[Sustantivo]

an amount of something that is permitted

asignación

asignación

Ex: The doctor prescribed a daily allowance of vitamins to improve his health. 

El médico recetó una asignación diaria de vitaminas para mejorar su salud.

deprivation
deprivation
[Sustantivo]

the action of denying someone access to essential needs like food, money, or legal rights

privación

privación

Ex: Her stories highlighted the deprivation experienced by the poor in the city. 

Sus historias destacaron la privación experimentada por los pobres en la ciudad.

famine
famine
[Sustantivo]

a situation where there is not enough food that causes hunger and death

hambre, hambruna

hambre, hambruna

Ex: The drought led to a severe famine in the region. 

La sequía provocó una hambruna severa en la región.

starvation
starvation
[Sustantivo]

a situation where a person or animal dies or greatly suffers from having no food for a long time

hambre

hambre

to parcel
to parcel
[Verbo]

to split up something into portions or sections for distribution

dividir, repartir

dividir, repartir

Ex: The estate was parceled into smaller plots and sold to various buyers. 

La finca fue dividida en parcelas más pequeñas y vendida a varios compradores.

to forage
to forage
[Verbo]

to search for and collect food, typically in natural surroundings such as forests or fields

buscar

buscar

Ex: She is currently foraging for edible mushrooms in the woods. 

Actualmente está buscando hongos comestibles en el bosque.

to scavenge

to search through discarded material or waste in order to find something usable or valuable

rebuscar, hurgar

rebuscar, hurgar

Ex: She managed to scavenge some old parts to fix the broken machine. 

Ella logró rebuscar algunas piezas viejas para arreglar la máquina rota.

to deplete
to deplete
[Verbo]

to use up or diminish the quantity or supply of a resource, material, or substance

agotar

agotar

Ex: Unregulated industrial practices can deplete the soil of essential nutrients. 

Las prácticas industriales no reguladas pueden agotar el suelo de nutrientes esenciales.

to squander

to waste or misuse something valuable, such as money, time, or opportunities

malgastar

malgastar

Ex: The government was accused of squandering taxpayer money on unnecessary projects. 

El gobierno fue acusado de malgastar el dinero de los contribuyentes en proyectos innecesarios.

to expend
to expend
[Verbo]

to consume or spend resources, energy, or time for a specific purpose

agotar

agotar

Ex: They decided not to expend any more resources on the failing project. 

Decidieron no gastar más recursos en el proyecto fallido.

to allot
to allot
[Verbo]

to give or distribute a particular thing such as time, money, etc.

distribuir

distribuir

Ex: The teacher will allot specific time slots for each student to present their projects. 

El profesor asignará horarios específicos a cada estudiante para presentar sus proyectos.

to allocate

to distribute or assign resources, funds, or tasks for a particular purpose

asignar

asignar

Ex: The nonprofit organization plans to allocate volunteers strategically for community outreach. 

La organización sin fines de lucro planea asignar voluntarios estratégicamente para la divulgación comunitaria.

inexhaustible
inexhaustible
[Adjetivo]

(of a supply of something) limitless and incapable of running out

inagotable

inagotable

thrifty
thrifty
[Adjetivo]

(of a person) careful with money and resources, avoiding unnecessary spending

ahorrativo

ahorrativo

Ex: The thrifty couple managed to buy their home by cutting back on luxuries. 

La pareja ahorrativa logró comprar su casa recortando en lujos.

cost-effective
cost-effective
[Adjetivo]

producing good results without costing too much

rentable, económico

rentable, económico

Ex: Using public transportation instead of owning a car is often more cost-effective for daily commuting. 

Usar el transporte público en lugar de tener un coche suele ser más rentable para los desplazamientos diarios.

convenient
convenient
[Adjetivo]

suited to one's comfort or preferences, often in terms of time, location, or availability

conveniente, práctico

conveniente, práctico

Ex: It's convenient to have a gym in the same building as my apartment. 

Es conveniente tener un gimnasio en el mismo edificio que mi apartamento.

reusable
reusable
[Adjetivo]

able to be used again multiple times

reutilizable, reusable

reutilizable, reusable

Ex: Reusable cloth diapers are becoming increasingly popular among environmentally conscious parents. 

Los pañales de tela reutilizables se están volviendo cada vez más populares entre los padres conscientes del medio ambiente.

nonrenewable
nonrenewable
[Adjetivo]

(of a natural resource or source of energy) existing in limited amounts and not replaceable after being used

no renovable

no renovable

Ex: Burning nonrenewable fossil fuels contributes significantly to global warming. 

Quemar combustibles fósiles no renovables contribuye significativamente al calentamiento global.

supplemental
supplemental
[Adjetivo]

additional food intended to enhance or complete a diet, often used to address nutritional deficiencies

suplementario

suplementario

Ex: Supplemental foods, like fortified cereals, can help ensure that children receive essential nutrients. 

Los alimentos suplementarios, como los cereales fortificados, pueden ayudar a garantizar que los niños reciban nutrientes esenciales.

pastry
pastry
[Sustantivo]

a baked good made from dough or batter, often sweetened or filled with ingredients like fruit, nuts, or chocolate

pastel, pastelillo

pastel, pastelillo

Ex: The aroma of freshly baked pastries filled the air in the quaint café. 

El aroma de los pasteles recién horneados llenaba el aire en el pintoresco café.

dumpling
dumpling
[Sustantivo]

a sweet dough-based treat that is often filled with fruit or other sweet ingredients, and cooked by boiling, steaming, or baking

buñuelo, empanadilla dulce

buñuelo, empanadilla dulce

Ex: She prepared blueberry dumplings, a family favorite, for the holiday dinner. 

Ella preparó dumplings de arándanos, un favorito familiar, para la cena navideña.

broth
broth
[Sustantivo]

a flavorful liquid made by simmering meat, fish, or vegetables in water

caldo, consomé

caldo, consomé

Ex: He sipped the steaming chicken broth, feeling its comforting warmth soothe his sore throat. 

Él sorbió el caldo de pollo humeante, sintiendo su cálido consuelo aliviar su dolor de garganta.

gruel
gruel
[Sustantivo]

a thin, watery porridge made by boiling ground grain or meal in water or milk

gachas, puchero

gachas, puchero

Ex: The orphanage served the children gruel every morning for breakfast. 

El orfanato servía gachas a los niños todas las mañanas para el desayuno.

kernel
kernel
[Sustantivo]

the inner part of a seed, nut, or fruit pit that is often edible

almendra, hueso

almendra, hueso

Ex: She cracked the walnut shell to reveal the kernel inside. 

Ella rompió la cáscara de nuez para revelar la almendra en su interior.

fudge
fudge
[Sustantivo]

a creamy brown sweet made with milk, sugar, and butter

dulce de azúcar

dulce de azúcar

liquor
liquor
[Sustantivo]

any kind of alcoholic drink made through the process of heating and cooling, such as whiskey, vodka, rum, gin, and tequila

licor, alcohol

licor, alcohol

Ex: She ordered a cocktail made with premium liquor at the upscale bar. 

Ella pidió un cóctel hecho con licor premium en el bar de lujo.

minestrone
minestrone
[Sustantivo]

a type of soup that contains pasta and vegetables, originated in Italy

minestrone

minestrone

veal
veal
[Sustantivo]

meat of a young cow

ternera, carne de ternera

ternera, carne de ternera

Ex: She purchased ground veal to make homemade meatballs for spaghetti night. 

Ella compró ternera molida para hacer albóndigas caseras para la noche de espagueti.

leavening
leavening
[Sustantivo]

a substance typically used in dough to make it rise by producing gas bubbles, resulting in a lighter and softer texture

levadura, fermento

levadura, fermento

Ex: She used sourdough starter as a natural leavening for her homemade bread. 

Ella usó masa madre como levadura natural para su pan casero.

brisket
brisket
[Sustantivo]

meat cut from the chest of an animal, especially a cow

pecho, falda

pecho, falda

Ex: We visited a local smokehouse renowned for its mouthwatering brisket. 

Visitamos una ahumadería local famosa por su deliciosa falda.

staple
staple
[Sustantivo]

an essential item that is regularly used or needed

producto básico, alimento básico

producto básico, alimento básico

Ex: Potatoes have long been a staple of European diets. 

Las patatas han sido durante mucho tiempo un alimento básico de las dietas europeas.

puree
puree
[Sustantivo]

a type of food in the form of a smooth cream made by crushing fruit and mixing with cooked vegetables

puré, concentrado

puré, concentrado

batter
batter
[Sustantivo]

a mixture consisting of flour, milk, and eggs, used for making pancakes, or for covering food before frying

masa, mezcla para rebozar, rebozado

masa, mezcla para rebozar, rebozado

Ex: What's the key to a perfect tempura batter? 

¿Cuál es el secreto para una masa de tempura perfecta?

ingredient
ingredient
[Sustantivo]

a food item that forms part of a recipe or culinary mixture

ingrediente

ingrediente

Ex: Butter is an essential ingredient in this cake. 

La mantequilla es un ingrediente esencial en este pastel.

entree
entree
[Sustantivo]

a small dish or appetizer served before the main course

entrante, aperitivo

entrante, aperitivo

Ex: Soup was the light entrée before the meat course. 

La sopa era el ligero entrante antes del plato de carne.

catering
catering
[Sustantivo]

the business of providing food, beverages, and other related services for events or occasions

catering, servicio de banquetes

catering, servicio de banquetes

cuisine
cuisine
[Sustantivo]

a method or style of cooking that is specific to a country or region

cocina

cocina

Ex: She enjoyed trying different types of cuisine while traveling, from Italian to Thai. 

Disfrutó probando diferentes tipos de cocina mientras viajaba, desde la italiana hasta la tailandesa.

to crave
to crave
[Verbo]

to strongly desire or seek something

ansiar

ansiar

Ex: I crave chocolate whenever I'm stressed. 

Anhelo chocolate cada vez que estoy estresado.

to gorge
to gorge
[Verbo]

to eat greedily and in large quantities

atiborrarse, engullir

atiborrarse, engullir

Ex: As the barbecue smoke wafted through the air, friends eagerly gathered to gorge on grilled burgers and ribs. 

Mientras el humo de la barbacoa flotaba en el aire, los amigos se reunían ansiosamente para devorar hamburguesas y costillas a la parrilla.

to devour
to devour
[Verbo]

to eat something eagerly and in large quantities, often implying intense hunger or enjoyment

devorar

devorar

Ex: With excitement, the family sat down to devour the Thanksgiving feast they had spent hours preparing. 

Con emoción, la familia se sentó a devorar el banquete de Acción de Gracias que habían pasado horas preparando.

to gobble
to gobble
[Verbo]

to eat something quickly and greedily, often making loud and rapid swallowing sounds

engullir, tragar

engullir, tragar

Ex: The dog eagerly gobbled up the food in its bowl. 

El perro devoró ansiosamente la comida en su plato.

to masticate

to chew food by biting and grinding it with the teeth

masticar

masticar

Ex: The chef recommended taking small bites and slowly masticating the steak for the best flavor. 

El chef recomendó tomar pequeños bocados y masticar lentamente el filete para el mejor sabor.

to chomp
to chomp
[Verbo]

to chew or bite down on something with a strong, audible, and repeated motion

masticar ruidosamente, hincar el diente

masticar ruidosamente, hincar el diente

Ex: The enthusiastic eater couldn't resist the temptation to chomp the juicy watermelon slices at the summer picnic. 

El comensal entusiasta no pudo resistir la tentación de masticar las jugosas rodajas de sandía en el picnic de verano.

culinary
culinary
[Adjetivo]

having to do with the preparation, cooking, or presentation of food

culinario

culinario

Ex: They attended a culinary festival showcasing dishes from around the world. 

Asistieron a un festival culinario que mostraba platos de todo el mundo.

ravenous
ravenous
[Adjetivo]

experiencing extreme hunger

hambriento

hambriento

Ex: The stray dog, having not eaten for days, was ravenous and eagerly ate the food offered by the rescuers. 

El perro callejero, que no había comido en días, estaba hambriento y comió ansiosamente la comida que le ofrecieron los rescatistas.

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