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Vocabulario Esencial para el TOEFL - Éxito y Fracaso

Aquí aprenderás algunas palabras en inglés sobre éxito y fracaso, como "fulfill", "ideal", "cope", etc. que se necesitan para el examen TOEFL.

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Essential Words Needed for TOEFL
objective
objective
[Sustantivo]

a goal that one wants to achieve

objetivo

objetivo

Ex: Her main objective is to complete the project by the end of the month. 
attempt
attempt
[Sustantivo]

the action or endeavor of trying to complete a task or achieve a goal, often one that is challenging

intento

intento

Ex: Her attempt to climb the mountain ended just shy of the summit. 
breakthrough
breakthrough
[Sustantivo]

an important discovery or development that helps improve a situation or answer a problem

avance

avance

Ex: The scientist's groundbreaking research led to a major breakthrough in cancer treatment. 
to accomplish

to achieve something after dealing with the difficulties

lograr, finalizar

lograr, finalizar

Ex: After years of dedicated practice, she accomplished fluency in three foreign languages. 
to fulfill
to fulfill
[Verbo]

to accomplish or do something that was wished for, expected, or promised

actualizar, cumplir

actualizar, cumplir

Ex: She fulfilled her childhood dream of traveling to exotic places by becoming a travel blogger. 
battle
battle
[Sustantivo]

an energetic or determined effort to achieve a goal

lucha

lucha

Ex: Her battle to complete the degree took several years. 
to abandon
to abandon
[Verbo]

to no longer continue something altogether

abandonar

abandonar

Ex: Sarah finally mustered the courage to abandon her toxic relationship. 
ideal
ideal
[Adjetivo]

representing the best possible example or standard

ideal

ideal

Ex: The vacation spot offered the ideal combination of relaxation and adventure. 
to establish

to reach a level of acceptance and recognition due to permanent success

ganarse

ganarse

Ex: Over time, the artist's unique style helped her establish herself as a prominent figure in the art world. 
aggressively
aggressively
[Adverbio]

in a determined and energetic way, aimed at achieving success or winning

agresivamente

agresivamente

Ex: The company is aggressively promoting its new product. 
advance
advance
[Sustantivo]

progress or improvement in a particular area

progreso

progreso

Ex: The company's technological advance has been remarkable this year. 
to cope
to cope
[Verbo]

to handle a difficult situation and deal with it successfully

aguantar, afrontar

aguantar, afrontar

Ex: She copes with work pressure by prioritizing tasks and maintaining a positive mindset. 
to invest
to invest
[Verbo]

to devote a lot of effort, time, etc. to something from which one expects to achieve a good result

invertir

invertir

Ex: She decided to invest her time in learning a new language, hoping it would enhance her career prospects. 
to attain
to attain
[Verbo]

to succeed in reaching a goal, after hard work

conseguir

conseguir

Ex: After years of studying, she finally attained her dream of becoming a doctor. 
productive
productive
[Adjetivo]

producing desired results through effective and efficient use of time, resources, and effort

productivo

productivo

Ex: The productive meeting resulted in several innovative solutions to the problem. 
to realize
to realize
[Verbo]

to make a desired outcome come true

realizar

realizar

Ex: She worked hard to realize her dream of becoming a published author. 
to strive
to strive
[Verbo]

to try as hard as possible to achieve a goal

esforzarse, luchar

esforzarse, luchar

Ex: Despite facing obstacles, she strives to excel in her academic pursuits. 
to prosper
to prosper
[Verbo]

to grow in a successful way, especially financially

prosperar

prosperar

Ex: By providing excellent services, the startup managed to prosper and expand its customer base. 
progress
progress
[Sustantivo]

gradual movement toward a goal or a desired state

progreso

progreso

Ex: The scientist made significant progress in her research on renewable energy. 
to pursue
to pursue
[Verbo]

to try and seek something and engage in it in order to achieve one's goal

perseguir

perseguir

Ex: In order to pursue personal development, Lisa enrolled in various workshops and seminars. 
ambitious
ambitious
[Adjetivo]

trying or wishing to gain great success, power, or wealth

ambicioso

ambicioso

Ex: Always the ambitious student, she dreamed of attending a top university and then establishing her own global enterprise. 
desperate
desperate
[Adjetivo]

feeling or showing deep sadness mixed with hopelessness and emotional pain

desesperado

desesperado

Ex: Her eyes looked desperate after hearing the bad news. 
failure
failure
[Sustantivo]

the absence of success in achieving a goal

fracaso

fracaso

victory
victory
[Sustantivo]

the success that is achieved in a competition, game, war, etc.

victoria

victoria

Ex: The team celebrated its victory. 
to rise
to rise
[Verbo]

to achieve a better life or job position

ascender, progresar

ascender, progresar

Ex: Despite facing challenges, she worked hard to rise from her humble beginnings and achieve success in her career. 
defeat
defeat
[Sustantivo]

the state of having lost in a contest, war, competition, etc.

derrota, falla

derrota, falla

hopeless
hopeless
[Adjetivo]

having no possibility or expectation of improvement or success

desesperado

desesperado

Ex: After losing everything in the fire, they felt hopeless about rebuilding their lives. 
loss
loss
[Sustantivo]

the act or process of no longer having someone or something

pérdida

pérdida

Ex: The loss of her keys caused her to be late. 
disastrous
disastrous
[Adjetivo]

very harmful or bad

desastroso, catastrófico

desastroso, catastrófico

Ex: The storm's disastrous impact left thousands of homes without power. 
to struggle

to put a great deal of effort to overcome difficulties or achieve a goal

luchar, esforzarse

luchar, esforzarse

Ex: He struggled to lift the heavy box onto the shelf, but with determination, he eventually succeeded. 
to overcome

to succeed in solving, controlling, or dealing with something difficult

vencer

vencer

Ex: She overcame obstacles in her career by demonstrating resilience and determination. 
to thrive
to thrive
[Verbo]

to grow and develop exceptionally well

prosperar

prosperar

Ex: Despite the challenges, the small business managed to thrive in a competitive market. 
obstacle
obstacle
[Sustantivo]

an intangible difficulty or challenge that must be overcome

obstáculo

obstáculo

Ex: Fear of failure was the main obstacle to her success. 
promising
promising
[Adjetivo]

indicating potential for success or positive outcomes

prometedor

prometedor

Ex: The young artist showed promising talent in her early works. 
to let down

to make someone disappointed by not meeting their expectations

decepcionar

decepcionar

Ex: The speaker's uninspiring presentation let down the audience, who had gathered with anticipation for an engaging and informative event. 
to flourish

to quickly grow in a successful way

florecer, prosperar

florecer, prosperar

Ex: The tech startup flourished in the competitive market, quickly becoming a leading company in the industry. 
fall
fall
[Sustantivo]

a reduction in size, amount, number, etc.

baja, caída

baja, caída

Ex: The fall in oil prices has significantly impacted the global economy. 
to boom
to boom
[Verbo]

to experience great growth and improvement

vivir un boom

vivir un boom

Ex: The tech industry began to boom with the rise of smartphones and apps. 
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