Humanidades SAT - Communication

to openly accept something as true or real

reconocer

to say the sound of a letter or word correctly or in a specific way

pronunciar

to show that something is false or incorrect

refutar

to talk with excessive pride about one's achievements, abilities, etc. in order to draw the attention of others

alardear, presumir

to speak in a low, soft voice, often in a way that is difficult to hear or understand

murmurar, susurrar

to clearly and confidently say that something is the case

afirmar

to publicly and officially state something

proclamar, declarar

to officially agree to a plan, proposal, etc.

aprobar

to clearly and correctly articulate words

articular

to represent something in a short and brief manner

encapsular, resumir

to talk rapidly and incoherently, making it hard for others to understand what is being said

hablar de manera incoherente, delirar

to explain something by providing examples, doing experiments, etc.

explicar

to give an explanation of something by talking about it in great detail

exponer

to reluctantly admit that something is true after denying it first

reconocer, admitir

to quote or reproduce the exact words from a written or spoken source

citar

to give someone a message, instruction, etc. by making a sound or movement

hacer señas a, hacer una seña a

to draw back from what was said publicly before; often by force

retractarse

to publicly express one's disapproval of something or someone

denunciar, condenar

to give a brief description of something excluding the details

resumir

to suddenly interrupt someone with one’s own opinion or remark

interrumpir

to mention or express something in few words

indicar, mencionar

to suggest or assume the existence or truth of something as a basis for reasoning, discussion, or belief

postular

to make something so simple that it loses its original meaning, intention, or key facts

simplificar en exceso, reducir a lo simplista

to withdraw or take back a statement, belief, or opinion, especially publicly

retractarse

to explain or show the meaning of something using examples, pictures, etc.

explicar

to reject or disown something previously accepted or claimed, often in a formal or public manner

renunciar a

to strongly and publicly disapprove of something or someone

desacuerdo con algo fuertemente

to propose or assume something as true or factual, serving as the foundation for further reasoning or argumentation

postular, plantear

to convey or tell something again, like a story, event, or experience

volver a contar, recontar

to clarify and make something clear

dilucidar

to clearly define or state specific details, characteristics, or requirements

especificar, detallar

to pronounce or utter something in a clear and precise way

expresar bien

to give more information to make the understanding more complete

dar más detalles

to say words or phrases repeatedly and in a rhythmic manner

cantar, recitar

to say something from memory, such as a poem or speech

recitar, declamar

(linguistics) to express a concept, thought, or idea in a foreign language

cifrar

a formal statement made either orally or in writing

declaración, anuncio

an assertive and direct statement of objection or disapproval

protestación, declaración de objeción

a loud and passionate speech or monologue, often marked by anger or strong emotion

diatriba, discurso acalorado

the act of using the voice to produce sounds or speech

vocalización, emisión vocal

the act of strongly and persistently expressing or demanding something, often refusing to accept contrary opinions or suggestions

insistencia, exigencia

a low, sorrowful sound typically made in response to pain, distress, or despair

gemido, queja

an official announcement regarding something specific

declaración

a heartfelt often vocal expression of deep sorrow or grief

lamento, queja

capable of using a language easily and properly

con fluidez, con soltura

relating to the everyday language spoken by ordinary people in a particular region or country

vernáculo

(of people) unable to express oneself clearly or easily

poco elocuente, con dificultad para expresarse

intended to explain and present information in a detailed manner

expositivo

providing detailed information about how something looks, feels, sounds, or behaves

descriptivo

able to utilize language to convey something well, especially in a persuasive manner

elocuente

not having the quality to be explained, justified, or perceived

inexplicable

in a manner that is direct and clear

explícitamente, categóricamente

in a clear and explicit manner, leaving no room for misunderstanding or confusion

expresamente, claramente