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Vocabulario esencial del examen SAT - Significados figurativos

Aquí aprenderá el significado figurado de algunas palabras en inglés, como "wire", "ammunition", "shadow", etc., que necesitará para aprobar sus exámenes SAT.

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SAT Exam Essential Vocabulary
to strip

to take away someone's possessions or assets

despojar

despojar

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to sever

to end a connection or relationship completely

romper

romper

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to wire

to set up or program someone or something in a way that naturally inclines them toward a particular behavior, response, or way of thinking

programar

programar

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to insulate

to shield someone or something from external factors, pressures, or influences

aislar

aislar

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to exhibit

to show a particular trait or behavior prominently

exhibir

exhibir

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to unleash

to let out or express a strong emotion or feeling, such as anger, frustration, or excitement

desatar

desatar

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to shadow

to follow someone closely in order to observe and learn from them, often by copying their actions, behavior, or techniques

seguir

seguir

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to devour

to read written material with great enthusiasm and speed

devorar

devorar

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to plant

to put or position something securely

 plantar

plantar

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to skip

to deliberately and quickly move past or jump over certain sections or portions of media, such as audio tracks, video segments, or chapters

saltar

saltar

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to simmer

(of emotions, tensions, or conflicts) to be present but not openly expressed

simmer

simmer

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to brighten

to become more luminous and cheerful

iluminar

iluminar

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to cost

to cause the loss of something, often valuable, or a negative outcome resulting from a particular action or decision

costar

costar

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to spark

to trigger or ignite a reaction, response, or action, often by provoking or inspiring someone or something to action

provocar

provocar

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to surrender

to give away or yield something, usually under pressure or voluntarily

rendirse

rendirse

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to consult

to refer to a source of knowledge in order to ascertain something

consultar

consultar

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to render

to create a representation of something, usually in the form of a drawing, painting, or other visual medium

representar

representar

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to witness

to have firsthand knowledge of a development or event through observation or personal experience

ser testigo de

ser testigo de

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to reign

to be predominant or prevalent

reinar

reinar

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to frame

to structure or organize ideas, plans, or systems within a framework

estructuró

estructuró

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to portray

to describe something or someone through words

describir

describir

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to drive

to be the influencing factor that causes something to make progress

impulsar

impulsar

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to lace

to incorporate or infuse something with a particular quality, element, or characteristic

entretejer

entretejer

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to appreciate

to fully understand or recognize the qualities, significance, or worth of something

apreciar

apreciar

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to hold

to have a specific opinion or belief about someone or something

mantener

mantener

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to boast

to possess or have a particular feature or quality that is a source of pride

poseer

poseer

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to decorate

to recognize and honor members of armed forces for their service, bravery, or achievements

decorar

decorar

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to accommodate

to consider something and possibly make adjustments based on it

adaptar

adaptar

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to relieve

to take something away through stealing or cunning actions

despojar

despojar

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to descend

to be related by blood, typically referring to the lineage or family connection

descender

descender

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to crack

to reveal or disclose something suddenly or impulsively

revelar

revelar

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to stir

to cause a reaction or disturbance in someone's emotional state

despertar

despertar

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to capture

to manage to express a mood, quality, scene, etc. accurately in a piece of art

capturar

capturar

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to run

to own, manage, or organize something such as a business, campaign, a group of animals, etc.

gestionar

gestionar

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twist

an unexpected turn in the course of events

giro inesperado

giro inesperado

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ill

an undesirable condition or difficulty that requires attention or resolution

maleza

maleza

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driver

a factor, force, or influence that initiates or causes a particular action, process, or change

motor

motor

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departure

a change or deviation from the usual or expected standard

desviación

desviación

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turn

a transitional phase that marks the end of one era and the beginning of another

el giro

el giro

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ammunition

a set of facts or information that can be used to win an argument against someone or to criticize them

munición

munición

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spike

a significant and sudden increase in a price, number, rate, etc.

pico

pico

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distillation

the process of refining and extracting the essential elements from a complex body of information or ideas

destilación

destilación

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snap

a task or activity that is easy and straightforward to complete

un paseo

un paseo

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input

the information or events that stimulate action or response

entrada

entrada

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reception

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

recepción

recepción

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reflexion

a thoughtful and deliberate consideration, often calm and extended

reflexión

reflexión

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sway

the influence or control over someone or something

influencia

influencia

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miscarriage

the collapse or failure of a plan or intended outcome

fracaso

fracaso

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retreat

a quiet and private place where one can be alone

retiro

retiro

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assembly

a group of parts that have been put together to form a unit

ensamblaje

ensamblaje

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record

a round, thin piece of plastic with a hole in the middle, on which music, etc. is recorded

disco

disco

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crisp

effectively concise in expression

conciso

conciso

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accessible

easily understood or readable with comprehension

accesible

accesible

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meteoric

developing or reaching success in a quick way

meteórico

meteórico

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oceanic

having the vast extent or degree characteristic of the ocean

oceánico

oceánico

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infectious

(of qualities or behaviors) likely to influence others rapidly

contagioso

contagioso

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bare

offering no protection or refuge

desnudo

desnudo

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sharp

able to understand and notice things quickly

perspicaz

perspicaz

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harsh

describing conditions or actions that are unpleasantly rough or severe

áspero

áspero

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sacred

deserving deep respect and admiration due to its spiritual, religious, or significant importance

sagrado

sagrado

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sensitive

relating to classified details or topics critical to national safety

sensible

sensible

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