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Comprensión del Examen ACT - Difficulty

Aquí aprenderás algunas palabras en inglés relacionadas con la dificultad, como "enigmático", "desalentador", "interferir", etc., que te ayudarán a sobresalir en tus ACT.

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Essential Vocabulary for ACT
to muddy
[Verbo]

to make something unclear or difficult to understand

enturbiar, confundir

enturbiar, confundir

Ex: The introduction of irrelevant details muddied the story, making it hard for listeners to follow the main plot.La introducción de detalles irrelevantes **enturbió** la historia, dificultando que los oyentes siguieran la trama principal.
to impede
[Verbo]

to create difficulty or obstacles that make it hard for something to happen or progress

impedir

impedir

Ex: The thick fog impeded visibility and slowed down the morning commute .La espesa niebla **impidió** la visibilidad y ralentizó el viaje matutino.
to repress
[Verbo]

to hold back or prevent something from being expressed, developed, or revealed

reprimir, contener

reprimir, contener

Ex: The strict rules of the school repressed the students ' creativity .Las reglas estrictas de la escuela **reprimían** la creatividad de los estudiantes.
to disrupt
[Verbo]

to cause disorder or disturbance in something that was previously orderly or calm

perturbar, interrumpir

perturbar, interrumpir

Ex: The storm disrupted power supply to the entire neighborhood .La tormenta **interrumpió** el suministro de energía a todo el vecindario.

to intentionally become involved in a difficult situation in order to improve it or prevent it from getting worse

intervenir

intervenir

Ex: The peacekeeping force was deployed to intervene in the conflict .La fuerza de mantenimiento de la paz fue desplegada para **intervenir** en el conflicto.

to disrupt the normal continuation or proper execution of a process or activity

interferir, perturbar

interferir, perturbar

Ex: Political unrest in the region has the potential to interfere with international trade and commerce.La agitación política en la región tiene el potencial de **interferir** con el comercio y el comercio internacional.

to intentionally damage or undermine something, often for personal gain or as an act of protest or revenge

sabotear

sabotear

Ex: Sabotaging your own success by procrastination is counterproductive .**Sabotear** tu propio éxito por la procrastinación es contraproducente.
to hinder
[Verbo]

to create obstacles or difficulties that prevent progress, movement, or success

dificultar

dificultar

Ex: The construction on the road temporarily hindered the flow of traffic .La construcción en la carretera **obstaculizó** temporalmente el flujo del tráfico.
to jam
[Verbo]

to create disturbances in electronic signals preventing them from being received

interferir

interferir

Ex: The radio station experienced interference when a nearby electronic device unintentionally jammed its broadcast signals .La estación de radio experimentó interferencias cuando un dispositivo electrónico cercano **interfirió** involuntariamente sus señales de transmisión.

to deliberately create challenges or difficulties that slow down or prevent the smooth advancement or development of something

obstaculizar

obstaculizar

Ex: If not resolved soon , the personnel issues may obstruct the team 's productivity .Si no se resuelven pronto, los problemas de personal pueden **obstruir** la productividad del equipo.
ambiguity
[Sustantivo]

the state of being unclear due to multiple possible meanings

ambigüedad

ambigüedad

Ex: To avoid any ambiguity, it 's important to define all the terms before drafting the agreement .Para evitar cualquier **ambigüedad**, es importante definir todos los términos antes de redactar el acuerdo.
nuance
[Sustantivo]

a very small and barely noticeable difference in tone, appearance, manner, meaning, etc.

matiz

matiz

Ex: His argument lacked the nuance needed to address the complexities of the issue .Su argumento carecía de la **matiz** necesaria para abordar las complejidades del problema.
severity
[Sustantivo]

the intensity or degree of something challenging or impactful, such as pain, weather conditions, or any adverse circumstance

gravedad, severidad

gravedad, severidad

Ex: The severity of the damage caused by the earthquake was evident in the collapsed buildings .La **severidad** de los daños causados por el terremoto era evidente en los edificios derrumbados.
effortless
[Adjetivo]

done with little or no difficulty

sin esfuerzo, fácil

sin esfuerzo, fácil

Ex: The singer's voice was so powerful that hitting high notes seemed effortless.La voz del cantante era tan poderosa que alcanzar notas altas parecía **sin esfuerzo**.
demanding
[Adjetivo]

(of a task) needing great effort, skill, etc.

difícil y desafiante

difícil y desafiante

Ex: His demanding schedule made it difficult to find time for rest.Su horario **exigente** hacía difícil encontrar tiempo para descansar.
daunting
[Adjetivo]

intimidating, challenging, or overwhelming in a way that creates a sense of fear or unease

desalentador

desalentador

Ex: Writing a novel can be daunting, but with dedication and perseverance, it's achievable.Escribir una novela puede ser **desalentador**, pero con dedicación y perseverancia, es alcanzable.
elusive
[Adjetivo]

difficult to grasp mentally

difícil de alcanzar

difícil de alcanzar

Ex: The answer to the philosophical question remained elusive, debated by thinkers for centuries .La respuesta a la pregunta filosófica siguió siendo **esquiva**, debatida por los pensadores durante siglos.
straightforward
[Adjetivo]

easy to comprehend or perform without any difficulties

obvio, facíl

obvio, facíl

Ex: The task was straightforward, taking only a few minutes to complete .La tarea fue **sencilla**, tomando solo unos minutos para completar.
elaborate
[Adjetivo]

carefully developed or executed with great attention to detail

elaborado, cuidadoso

elaborado, cuidadoso

Ex: The artist 's painting featured an elaborate design , with intricate brushwork and vibrant colors .La pintura del artista presentaba un diseño **elaborado**, con pinceladas intrincadas y colores vibrantes.
comprehensible
[Adjetivo]

clear in meaning or expression

comprensible

comprensible

Ex: Despite the complexity of the subject , the lecturer ’s comprehensible approach helped the audience grasp the main concepts quickly .A pesar de la complejidad del tema, el enfoque **comprensible** del conferenciante ayudó a la audiencia a captar los conceptos principales rápidamente.
enigmatic
[Adjetivo]

difficult to understand or interpret

enigmático

enigmático

Ex: Her enigmatic behavior only added to the mystery surrounding her disappearance .Su comportamiento **enigmático** solo añadió más misterio a su desaparición.
discernible
[Adjetivo]

capable of being seen or observed

perceptible

perceptible

Ex: The crack in the wall was discernible once the dust settled .La grieta en la pared era **discernible** una vez que el polvo se asentó.
digestible
[Adjetivo]

(of information) clear and easy for the audience to understand

digerible, fácil de entender

digerible, fácil de entender

Ex: The teacher used analogies and simple examples to make the math concepts more digestible for her students .El profesor usó analogías y ejemplos simples para hacer los conceptos matemáticos más **digeribles** para sus estudiantes.
unfathomable
[Adjetivo]

impossible to comprehend

insondable, incomprensible

insondable, incomprensible

Ex: The scientist 's groundbreaking discovery opened a new realm of possibilities and posed an unfathomable question about the nature of reality .El descubrimiento innovador del científico abrió un nuevo reino de posibilidades y planteó una pregunta **insondable** sobre la naturaleza de la realidad.
imperceptible
[Adjetivo]

impossible or hard to sense or understand

imperceptible

imperceptible

indecipherable
[Adjetivo]

difficult or impossible to understand or interpret

indescifrable, ilegible

indescifrable, ilegible

Ex: The message he left was indecipherable due to the poor reception on the phone .El mensaje que dejó era **indescifrable** debido a la mala recepción del teléfono.
illegible
[Adjetivo]

unable to be read or understood because of poor handwriting or print quality

ilegible, indescifrable

ilegible, indescifrable

Ex: Her hurriedly written essay was illegible to the teacher , resulting in a lower grade .Su ensayo escrito apresuradamente era **ilegible** para el profesor, lo que resultó en una calificación más baja.
intricate
[Adjetivo]

having many complex parts or details that make it difficult to understand or work with

intrincado

intrincado

Ex: The project required an intricate strategy to ensure its success .El proyecto requería una estrategia **intrincada** para asegurar su éxito.
rocky
[Adjetivo]

characterized by difficulty or challenges, often used to describe a situation or experience

difícil, lleno de obstáculos

difícil, lleno de obstáculos

Ex: He had a rocky journey to recovery after the injury , requiring patience and determination .Tuvo un viaje **difícil** hacia la recuperación después de la lesión, requiriendo paciencia y determinación.
obscure
[Adjetivo]

difficult to comprehend due to being vague or hidden

oscuro, enigmático

oscuro, enigmático

Ex: The film 's plot was deliberately obscure, leaving audiences to interpret its meaning .La trama de la película fue deliberadamente **oscura**, dejando que el público interpretara su significado.
strenuously
[Adverbio]

in a way that involves intense physical effort

vigorosamente, intensamente

vigorosamente, intensamente

Ex: He pushed himself strenuously during the intense workout session .Se esforzó **intensamente** durante la sesión de entrenamiento intenso.
readily
[Adverbio]

with little difficulty or trouble

fácilmente, sin problemas

fácilmente, sin problemas

Ex: The stains did not wash out as readily as expected .Las manchas no salieron tan **fácilmente** como se esperaba.
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