Vocabulario Esencial para el Examen SAT - Comprender las preguntas

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

cita

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

explicar

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

lógicamente, de manera lógica

in accordance with truth

preciso

to give special attention or importance to something

enfatizar

having a close connection with the situation or subject at hand

pertinente, relevante

a connection that links one subject or idea to another

transición, conexión

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

conformarse, ajustarse

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

convención, costumbre

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

adaptar

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

socavar, debilitar

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

especificar, detallar

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

inferir

to use something as a basis for further development

basarse en, apoyarse en

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

parafrasear

the perspective from which the narrator tells a story

punto de vista, perspectiva

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, unidad

to lessen the value or quality of something

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