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Comprensión del Examen ACT - Acciones manuales

Aquí aprenderá algunas palabras en inglés relacionadas con acciones manuales, como "wrest", "stroke", "compose", etc., que le ayudarán a dominar sus ACT.

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Essential Vocabulary for ACT

to write hastily or carelessly without giving attention to legibility or form

garabatear

garabatear

to add notes that explain or comment on something, such as a text, document, or image

anotar

anotar

Ex: During the book club discussion , members annotate passages with thoughts and questions .

to record spoken words, notes, or any information in a written form

transcribir, anotar

transcribir, anotar

to compose
[Verbo]

to write a literary piece with a lot of consideration

escribir

escribir

to wrest
[Verbo]

to take something out of someone's hand usually by force

arrebatar

arrebatar

to clutch
[Verbo]

to seize or grab suddenly and firmly

agarrar, asir

agarrar, asir

Ex: The detective clutched the flashlight when they heard an unexpected sound .
to snatch
[Verbo]

to quickly take or grab something, often with a sudden motion

agarrar, arrancar

agarrar, arrancar

to caress
[Verbo]

to touch in a gentle and loving way

acariciar, rozar

acariciar, rozar

to prod
[Verbo]

to jab or poke a person or thing with a finger, stick, or other pointed object to get their attention or make them do something

picar, empujar

picar, empujar

to pelt
[Verbo]

to vigorously and continuously throw objects, often with force or intensity

apedrear, bombardear

apedrear, bombardear

to wring
[Verbo]

to press and twist something forcibly

retorcer, exprimir

retorcer, exprimir

Ex: The child 's constant pulling threatened wring the stuffed toy out of shape .
to sketch
[Verbo]

to produce an elementary and quick drawing of someone or something

bosquejar, esbozar

bosquejar, esbozar

to etch
[Verbo]

to cut or carve designs or writings on a hard surface, often using acid or a laser beam

grabar, grabar al aguafuerte

grabar, grabar al aguafuerte

to patch
[Verbo]

to repair by applying a piece of material to cover a hole or damage

parchar, reparar

parchar, reparar

to combine different elements together intricately or harmoniously

entretejer, tejer conjuntamente

entretejer, tejer conjuntamente

to twist or weave together, creating a complex and interconnected structure

entretejer, trenzar

entretejer, trenzar

to pluck
[Verbo]

to gently pull with a quick, sharp motion

arrancar, picar

arrancar, picar

to fling
[Verbo]

to throw something forcefully and suddenly, often in a less controlled way

arrojar, lanzar

arrojar, lanzar

to thrust
[Verbo]

to push an object or person with considerable strength and speed

empujar, impulsar

empujar, impulsar

to scrub
[Verbo]

to clean a surface by rubbing it very hard using a brush, etc.

fregar, restregar

fregar, restregar

to stroke
[Verbo]

to rub gently or caress an animal's fur or hair

acariciar

acariciar

Ex: To calm the nervous kitten , the veterinarian stroked its back while examining it .
to yank
[Verbo]

to pull something with a sudden and powerful motion

tirar, arrear

tirar, arrear

Ex: Excited by the bite , yanked the fishing rod to hook the fish .
to flick
[Verbo]

to move or propel something with a light, quick motion

mover con un golpe ligero, dar un toque rápido

mover con un golpe ligero, dar un toque rápido

to nudge
[Verbo]

to gently push or prod someone or something, often to get attention or suggest a course of action

empujar suavemente, dar un codazo

empujar suavemente, dar un codazo

to tweak
[Verbo]

to give a sharp, quick squeeze or pinch

pellizcar, retocar

pellizcar, retocar

to squeeze
[Verbo]

to apply pressure with a compressing or constricting motion, typically using the hands

estrujar, apretar

estrujar, apretar

Ex: The chef demonstrated how squeeze the garlic cloves to extract their flavor for the dish .
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