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Humanidades ACT - Comportamiento inmoral

Aquí aprenderás algunas palabras en inglés relacionadas con el comportamiento inmoral, como "infame", "atroz", "traición", etc., que te ayudarán a superar tus ACT.

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ACT Vocabulary for Humanities
monstrosity
[Sustantivo]

an action, behavior, or entity that is extremely wicked, evil, or morally reprehensible

monstruosidad, abominación

monstruosidad, abominación

prejudice
[Sustantivo]

an unreasonable opinion or judgment based on dislike felt for a person, group, etc., particularly because of their race, sex, etc.

prejuicio

prejuicio

Ex: The novel explores themes prejudice and social inequality .
intolerance
[Sustantivo]

the state of being reluctant to accept ideas, thoughts, or behaviors that differ from one's own

intolerancia

intolerancia

stigma
[Sustantivo]

a mark that represents shame or infamy

estigma

estigma

vanity
[Sustantivo]

the act of taking excessive pride in one's own achievements or abilities

vanidad

vanidad

scheme
[Sustantivo]

a secret plan, particularly one that is made to deceive other people

estratagema

estratagema

treason
[Sustantivo]

the act of betraying someone or something's trust or loyalty

traición, deslealtad

traición, deslealtad

assassination
[Sustantivo]

the deliberate killing of a famous or important person, often for political or ideological reasons

asesinato, magnicidio

asesinato, magnicidio

Ex: The historical film depicted assassination of the prime minister and its aftermath .
corruption
[Sustantivo]

the process of abandoning moral principles and behaving immorally

corrupción, depravación

corrupción, depravación

notoriety
[Sustantivo]

the state of having a widespread negative reputation due to a bad or disapproving behavior or characteristic

mala fama

mala fama

brute
[Sustantivo]

a person who is cruel, violent, or lacking in human sensibility

bruto, bestia

bruto, bestia

treachery
[Sustantivo]

the act of showing disloyalty to someone's trust

traición

traición

collusion
[Sustantivo]

secret agreement particularly made to deceive people

colusión, connivencia

colusión, connivencia

deceitfulness
[Sustantivo]

the quality of being dishonest and misleading

engañosidad, deshonestidad

engañosidad, deshonestidad

ruse
[Sustantivo]

a cunning or deceptive strategy or action intended to deceive or trick someone

treta

treta

humiliation
[Sustantivo]

the state of being made to feel ashamed or losing respect and dignity, often in front of others

humillación, deshonra

humillación, deshonra

Ex: She avoided social events due to humiliation caused by the scandal .
injustice
[Sustantivo]

a behavior or treatment that is unjust and unfair

injusticia

injusticia

deviation
[Sustantivo]

separation from accepted norms, standards, or expected patterns of conduct

desviación, apartamiento

desviación, apartamiento

Ex: The strict community did not tolerate deviation from its traditional values .
cruelty
[Sustantivo]

a deliberate action or treatment that causes physical or mental pain or suffering in others

crueldad, atrocidad

crueldad, atrocidad

atrocity
[Sustantivo]

the extreme brutality of an action or behavior

atrocidad, crueldad

atrocidad, crueldad

savagery
[Sustantivo]

a violent act marked by extreme cruelty and aggression

sangre fría, salvajismo

sangre fría, salvajismo

deceptive
[Adjetivo]

giving an impression that is misleading, false, or deceitful, often leading to misunderstanding or mistaken belief

engañoso, iluso

engañoso, iluso

devious
[Adjetivo]

causing someone to have a wrong idea or impression, usually by giving incomplete or false information

taimado

taimado

fraudulent
[Adjetivo]

dishonest or deceitful, often involving illegal or unethical actions intended to deceive others

fraudulento

fraudulento

hypocritical
[Adjetivo]

acting in a way that is different from what one claims to believe or value

hipócrita

hipócrita

Ex: Ithypocritical for the company to promote equality in its advertisements while paying female employees less than their male counterparts .
unscrupulous
[Adjetivo]

having no moral principles and willing to do anything to achieve one's goals

inescrupuloso

inescrupuloso

heinous
[Adjetivo]

extremely evil or shockingly wicked in a way that deeply disturbs or offends

atroz, horrendo

atroz, horrendo

dismissive
[Adjetivo]

showing a lack of interest or respect by ignoring or minimizing someone or something's importance

despectivo, despreciativo

despectivo, despreciativo

oppressive
[Adjetivo]

having an unfair or harsh control over others, often involving cruelty or severe restrictions

opresivo, opresor

opresivo, opresor

malicious
[Adjetivo]

intending to cause harm or distress to others

malicioso, malintencionado

malicioso, malintencionado

Ex: The arsonist set fire to the building malicious intent to cause destruction .
unwarranted
[Adjetivo]

unfair and lacking a valid reason

injustificado, injusto

injustificado, injusto

Ex: Her fears about the project failing unwarranted and based on misinformation .
fiendish
[Adjetivo]

wickedly cruel and inhuman

demoníaco, malvado

demoníaco, malvado

glib
[Adjetivo]

making insincere and deceiving statements with ease

con mucha labia

con mucha labia

vulgar
[Adjetivo]

having an indecent quality or being socially unacceptable in expression

vulgar, grosero

vulgar, grosero

sordid
[Adjetivo]

relating to a disgraceful and corrupted action

sórdido

sórdido

infamous
[Adjetivo]

well-known for a bad quality or deed

infame

infame

unethical
[Adjetivo]

involving behaviors, actions, or decisions that are morally wrong

no ético, antiético

no ético, antiético

Ex: She believed it unethical to manipulate data to meet the research criteria .
outrageous
[Adjetivo]

extremely unusual or unconventional in a way that is shocking

escandaloso, indignante

escandaloso, indignante

controversial
[Adjetivo]

causing a lot of strong public disagreement or discussion

controvertido

controvertido

contentious
[Adjetivo]

causing disagreement or controversy among people

polémico

polémico

gory
[Adjetivo]

involving a lof of blood and violence

sangriento, gore

sangriento, gore

to trick
[Verbo]

to deceive a person so that they do what one wants

engañar

engañar

to purport
[Verbo]

to claim or suggest something, often falsely or without proof

pretender

pretender

to betray
[Verbo]

to be disloyal to a person, a group of people, or one's country by giving information about them to their enemy

traicionar

traicionar

to betray a person that one is in cooperation with, often when they want to do something illegal together

traicionar, engañar

traicionar, engañar

to kill a large number of people, often in a harsh and heartless manner

masacrar, exterminar

masacrar, exterminar

to despoil
[Verbo]

to take valuables by force, often resulting in destruction or damage

despojar, saquear

despojar, saquear

to violate
[Verbo]

to not respect someone's rights, privacy, or peace

violar

violar

to make a false copy of something with the intent to deceive

falsificar

falsificar

to take and use the work, words or ideas of someone else without referencing them

cometer plagio

cometer plagio

to control or influence someone cleverly for personal gain or advantage

manipular

manipular

notoriously
[Adverbio]

in a way that is widely known or recognized typically for negative reasons

notoriamente, famosamente

notoriamente, famosamente

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