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Comprensión del Examen ACT - Dificultad

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
to muddy
[Verbo]

to make something unclear or difficult to understand

enturbiar, confundir

enturbiar, confundir

Ex: Introducing too many technical terms can muddy the explanation for those who are not familiar with the subject. 
to impede
to impede
[Verbo]

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

impedir

impedir

Ex: The heavy traffic impeded our journey to the airport. 
to repress
to repress
[Verbo]

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

reprimir, contener

reprimir, contener

Ex: She tried to repress her laughter during the serious meeting. 
to disrupt
to disrupt
[Verbo]

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

perturbar, interrumpir

perturbar, interrumpir

Ex: The loud noise from the construction site disrupted their afternoon nap. 
to intervene

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

intervenir

intervenir

Ex: The teacher had to intervene when two students started arguing in the classroom. 
to interfere

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

interferir, perturbar

interferir, perturbar

Ex: The sudden rainstorm threatened to interfere with the outdoor wedding ceremony. 
to sabotage

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

sabotear

sabotear

Ex: The disgruntled employee attempted to sabotage the company's computer system. 
to hinder
to hinder
[Verbo]

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

dificultar

dificultar

Ex: The heavy rain hindered our plans for a picnic. 
to jam
to jam
[Verbo]

to create disturbances in electronic signals preventing them from being received

interferir

interferir

Ex: During the military operation, the enemy attempted to jam our communication channels. 
to obstruct

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

obstaculizar

obstaculizar

Ex: Ongoing negotiations between the parties threaten to obstruct the peace process. 
ambiguity
ambiguity
[Sustantivo]

the state of being unclear due to multiple possible meanings

ambigüedad

ambigüedad

Ex: Without specific dates in the old letter, there was ambiguity about when the events actually occurred. 
nuance
nuance
[Sustantivo]

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

matiz

matiz

Ex: The actor captured every nuance of the character’s emotions. 
severity
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 heatwave led to health warnings across the region. 
effortless
effortless
[Adjetivo]

done with little or no difficulty

sin esfuerzo, fácil

sin esfuerzo, fácil

Ex: His smooth and effortless stride made running look easy. 
demanding
demanding
[Adjetivo]

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

difícil y desafiante

difícil y desafiante

Ex: His job as a project manager is demanding, requiring him to juggle multiple tasks and deadlines. 
daunting
daunting
[Adjetivo]

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

desalentador

desalentador

Ex: The idea of moving to a new country, learning a new language, and starting from scratch can be daunting for many. 
elusive
elusive
[Adjetivo]

difficult to grasp mentally

difícil de alcanzar

difícil de alcanzar

Ex: The concept of time felt elusive, slipping away no matter how hard they tried to focus. 
straightforward
straightforward
[Adjetivo]

easy to comprehend or perform without any difficulties

obvio, facíl

obvio, facíl

Ex: His explanation of the problem was straightforward, making it easy for everyone to understand. 
elaborate
elaborate
[Adjetivo]

carefully developed or executed with great attention to detail

elaborado, cuidadoso

elaborado, cuidadoso

Ex: The chef prepared an elaborate meal for the special occasion, incorporating multiple courses and intricate plating. 
comprehensible
comprehensible
[Adjetivo]

clear in meaning or expression

comprensible

comprensible

Ex: The instructions were so comprehensible that even someone with no technical background could follow them. 
enigmatic
enigmatic
[Adjetivo]

difficult to understand or interpret

enigmático

enigmático

Ex: The author's choice of ending for the novel was enigmatic and sparked much debate. 
discernible
discernible
[Adjetivo]

capable of being seen or observed

perceptible

perceptible

Ex: Despite the foggy conditions, there was a discernible outline of the mountains in the distance. 
digestible
digestible
[Adjetivo]

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

digerible, fácil de entender

digerible, fácil de entender

Ex: The professor provided a digestible summary of the complex theory, making it easier for students to understand. 
unfathomable
unfathomable
[Adjetivo]

impossible to comprehend

insondable, incomprensible

insondable, incomprensible

Ex: The universe's unfathomable vastness continues to perplex astronomers, challenging our understanding of its boundaries. 
imperceptible
imperceptible
[Adjetivo]

so slight or gradual that it cannot be noticed

imperceptible

imperceptible

Ex: The temperature dropped by an imperceptible degree. 
indecipherable
indecipherable
[Adjetivo]

difficult or impossible to understand or interpret

indescifrable, ilegible

indescifrable, ilegible

Ex: His handwriting was so indecipherable that no one could read it. 
illegible
illegible
[Adjetivo]

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

ilegible, indescifrable

ilegible, indescifrable

Ex: His notes were so illegible that even he struggled to decipher them. 
intricate
intricate
[Adjetivo]

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

intrincado

intrincado

Ex: The intricate design of the watch included tiny gears and delicate engravings. 
rocky
rocky
[Adjetivo]

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

difícil, lleno de obstáculos

difícil, lleno de obstáculos

Ex: The team faced a rocky path to success, with numerous obstacles along the way. 
obscure
obscure
[Adjetivo]

difficult to comprehend due to being vague or hidden

oscuro, enigmático

oscuro, enigmático

Ex: The obscure references in the text were difficult for most readers to understand. 
strenuously
strenuously
[Adverbio]

in a way that involves intense physical effort

vigorosamente, intensamente

vigorosamente, intensamente

Ex: Drink plenty of water if you are exercising strenuously. 
readily
readily
[Adverbio]

with little difficulty or trouble

fácilmente, sin problemas

fácilmente, sin problemas

Ex: The information was readily found online. 
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