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Vocabulario Esencial para el Examen SAT - Comprender las Preguntas

Aquí aprenderás algunas palabras en inglés relacionadas con la comprensión de preguntas, como "especificar", "parafrasear", "inferir", etc., que necesitarás para superar tus SATs.

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SAT Exam Essential Vocabulary
quotation
quotation
[Sustantivo]

a sentence or group of words from a movie, book, etc. that someone else repeats

cita

cita

Ex: She included a famous quotation from Shakespeare in her essay. 
to illustrate

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

explicar

explicar

Ex: The teacher illustrated the concept with a simple diagram on the board. 
logically
logically
[Adverbio]

in a way that makes sense based on clear thinking or reasoning

lógicamente

lógicamente

Ex: She figured out logically that the keys must be in her bag. 
precise
precise
[Adjetivo]

in accordance with truth

preciso

preciso

Ex: His precise recollection of the events helped investigators solve the case quickly. 
to emphasize

to give special attention or importance to something

enfatizar

enfatizar

Ex: Throughout her campaign speech, the candidate emphasized her plans for improving education and healthcare if elected. 
relevant
relevant
[Adjetivo]

having a close connection with the situation or subject at hand

pertinente, relevante

pertinente, relevante

Ex: Her research findings were relevant to the current discussion on climate change. 
transition
transition
[Sustantivo]

a connection that links one subject or idea to another

transición, paso

transición, paso

Ex: The author used a smooth transition to move from one chapter to the next. 
to conform
to conform
[Verbo]

to be or act in accordance with a rule, standard, etc.

conformarse, ajustarse

conformarse, ajustarse

Ex: Students are expected to conform to the school's dress code. 
convention
convention
[Sustantivo]

the common and proper way of doing something or appearing in a specific context or group

convención,  norma

convención, norma

Ex: Wearing business attire is a convention in corporate environments to maintain a professional image. 
to adapt
to adapt
[Verbo]

to change something in a way that suits a new purpose or situation better

adaptar

adaptar

Ex: The company had to adapt its marketing strategy to reach a global audience. 
to undermine

to gradually decrease the effectiveness, confidence, or power of something or someone

socavar, debilitar

socavar, debilitar

Ex: Skipping maintenance checks might undermine the long-term reliability of the equipment. 
to specify
to specify
[Verbo]

to clearly state or define particular details, terms, or conditions in agreements or contracts

especificar, detallar

especificar, detallar

Ex: When drafting the contract, it's crucial to specify the payment terms, including due dates and acceptable methods. 
to infer
to infer
[Verbo]

to reach an opinion or decision based on available evidence and one's understanding of the matter

inferir

inferir

Ex: After observing the pattern of behavior, the detective could infer that the suspect was familiar with the victim. 
to build on

to use something as a basis for further development

construir sobre, basarse en

construir sobre, basarse en

Ex: The company plans to build on its reputation for quality service. 
to paraphrase

to express the meaning of something written or spoken with a different choice of words

parafrasear

parafrasear

Ex: The student paraphrased the paragraph to demonstrate a clear understanding of the concept. 
point of view

the perspective from which the narrator tells a story

punto de vista, perspectiva

punto de vista, perspectiva

Ex: The story is written from the first-person point of view. 
coherence
coherence
[Sustantivo]

the overall sense of unity, logic, and connectedness in a text or discourse, where the ideas, information, and elements are organized and presented in a clear and meaningful way

coherencia, lógica

coherencia, lógica

to detract
to detract
[Verbo]

to lessen the value or quality of something

quitar méritos a

quitar méritos a

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