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Cambridge IELTS 18 - Académico - Prueba 4 - Lectura - Pasaje 3 (2)

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influence
[Sustantivo]

a mental factor that impacts actions or decisions

influencia, impacto

influencia, impacto

Ex: Educational experiences often serve as a major influence on career choices .Las experiencias educativas a menudo sirven como una **influencia** importante en las elecciones de carrera.
to advance
[Verbo]

to help something progress or succeed

avanzar

avanzar

Ex: The nonprofit 's mission was to advance social justice by addressing systemic issues .La misión de la organización sin fines de lucro era **avanzar** en la justicia social abordando problemas sistémicos.
contact
[Sustantivo]

an individual with whom one has established a professional or personal relationship, typically for the purpose of obtaining information, assistance, etc.

contacto, relación

contacto, relación

Ex: John 's uncle , who works at a major law firm , has been a valuable contact for him in his legal career .El tío de John, que trabaja en un importante bufete de abogados, ha sido un **contacto** valioso para él en su carrera legal.
study
[Sustantivo]

a room in a house where a person reads or writes something

estudio,  despacho

estudio, despacho

Ex: Her study is organized with shelves lined with textbooks and reference materials .Su **estudio** está organizado con estantes llenos de libros de texto y materiales de referencia.
observation
[Sustantivo]

a fact or piece of information gathered by noticing or watching something carefully

observación, nota

observación, nota

Ex: Her observations during the field study revealed unexpected patterns in animal behavior .Sus **observaciones** durante el estudio de campo revelaron patrones inesperados en el comportamiento animal.
extensive
[Adjetivo]

covering a wide range, indicating thoroughness or comprehensiveness

extenso, exhaustivo

extenso, exhaustivo

Ex: Her extensive criminal background was revealed during the routine background check .Su **extenso** historial delictivo fue revelado durante la verificación de antecedentes de rutina.
speculation
[Sustantivo]

the creation of theories or opinions about something with no fact or proof

especulación, conjetura

especulación, conjetura

Ex: Speculation about the upcoming election results sparked lively discussions .La **especulación** sobre los resultados de las próximas elecciones generó discusiones animadas.
parallel
[Adjetivo]

having a comparable nature, structure, or function to something else

paralelo, similar

paralelo, similar

Ex: The economic trends of these regions have been largely parallel over the last decade .Las tendencias económicas de estas regiones han sido en gran medida **paralelas** durante la última década.
biographer
[Sustantivo]

someone who writes the story about the events of someone's life

biógrafo

biógrafo

accurate
[Adjetivo]

(of measurements, information, etc.) free from errors and matching facts

preciso, exacto

preciso, exacto

Ex: The historian ’s account of the war was accurate, drawing from primary sources .El relato del historiador sobre la guerra fue **preciso**, basándose en fuentes primarias.

to develop into a recognizable or distinct form or structure

to evolve
[Verbo]

to develop from a simple form to a more complex or sophisticated one over an extended period

evolucionar

evolucionar

Ex: Scientific theories evolve as new evidence and understanding emerge .Las teorías científicas **evolucionan** a medida que surgen nuevas evidencias y comprensión.
firmly
[Adverbio]

in a resolute, determined, or unwavering manner, often indicating certainty or strength of conviction

firmemente, resueltamente

firmemente, resueltamente

Ex: The government firmly enforced the new regulations to ensure compliance .El gobierno **firmemente** hizo cumplir las nuevas regulaciones para garantizar el cumplimiento.

to believe something to be the case

opinar que

opinar que

sense
[Sustantivo]

an overall, conscious recognition or understanding of a situation, feeling, or environment

sentido, sensación

sentido, sensación

Ex: He could n't shake the sense that something bad was about to happen .No podía quitársele el **sentimiento** de que algo malo estaba por suceder.
apparent
[Adjetivo]

seeming to be true but not necessarily

aparente, presunto

aparente, presunto

Ex: Her apparent disinterest was just because she was tired .Su **aparente** desinterés era solo porque estaba cansada.
retrospectively
[Adverbio]

considering things from a past point of view

retrospectivamente, a posteriori

retrospectivamente, a posteriori

Ex: The policy changes were implemented retrospectively to address past issues .Los cambios en la política se implementaron **retrospectivamente** para abordar problemas pasados.
happenstance
[Sustantivo]

an event that happens by chance, especially a fortunate one

casualidad

casualidad

coherent
[Adjetivo]

logical and consistent, forming a unified and clear whole, especially in arguments, theories, or policies

coherente, lógico

coherente, lógico

Ex: The professor gave a coherent explanation of the theory , tying everything together .El profesor dio una explicación **coherente** de la teoría, uniendo todo.
narrative
[Sustantivo]

a way of telling a story or explaining a situation to support a particular view or goal

relato, narrativa

relato, narrativa

Ex: Activists used a compelling narrative to advocate for social change .Los activistas utilizaron una **narrativa** convincente para abogar por el cambio social.
to dispute
[Verbo]

to doubt a fact or to call its truth into question

debatir

debatir

Ex: They disputed the company 's assertion that they had breached the contract .Ellos disputaron la afirmación de la empresa de que habían incumplido el contrato.
to defend
[Verbo]

to support someone or try to justify an action, plan, etc.

defender

defender

Ex: The writer ’s latest book aims to defend her controversial views on social issues .El último libro del escritor tiene como objetivo **defender** sus controvertidas opiniones sobre temas sociales.
respected
[Adjetivo]

admired and valued by others for one's qualities, achievements, or actions

respetado, estimado

respetado, estimado

Ex: The respected teacher earned admiration from students and colleagues alike for her dedication and expertise .El profesor **respetado** ganó la admiración de los estudiantes y colegas por su dedicación y experiencia.
publication
[Sustantivo]

a printed work, such as a book, magazine, etc. that is publicly distributed

publicación

publicación

Ex: The publication of the scandalous article caused an uproar .La **publicación** del artículo escandaloso causó un escándalo.
to rely on
[Verbo]

to depend on someone or something for support and assistance

contar con, depender de

contar con, depender de

Ex: As a hiker , you need to rely on proper gear for safety in the wilderness .Como excursionista, necesitas **depender de** el equipo adecuado para la seguridad en la naturaleza.
range
[Sustantivo]

a variety of things that are different but are of the same general type

rango

rango

Ex: The company produces a range of products , from household appliances to personal care items .La empresa produce una **gama** de productos, desde electrodomésticos hasta artículos de cuidado personal.
modest
[Adjetivo]

rather small in amount, extent, size, value, etc.

pequeña cantidad

pequeña cantidad

Ex: She wore a modest dress to the event , which was both elegant and understated .Ella llevaba un vestido **modesto** al evento, que era a la vez elegante y discreto.
vast
[Adjetivo]

extremely great in extent, size, or area

vasto, enorme

vasto, enorme

Ex: From the top of the mountain , they could see the vast valley below , dotted with tiny villages .Desde la cima de la montaña, podían ver el **vasto** valle abajo, salpicado de pequeños pueblos.
record-breaking
[Adjetivo]

surpassing anything that has been done before, particularly beyond any previous record

que bate récords

que bate récords

Ex: The film had a record-breaking opening weekend at the box office .La película tuvo un fin de semana de estreno **récord** en la taquilla.
debate
[Sustantivo]

a discussion about a particular issue between two opposing sides, mainly held publicly

debate, discusión

debate, discusión

Ex: The debate over healthcare reform continues to be a contentious issue in politics .El **debate** sobre la reforma sanitaria sigue siendo un tema controvertido en la política.
hazardous
[Adjetivo]

presenting danger or threat, particularly to people's health or safety

peligroso

peligroso

Ex: The hazardous materials spillage required immediate evacuation of the area .El derrame de materiales **peligrosos** requirió la evacuación inmediata del área.
perspective
[Sustantivo]

a specific manner of considering something

perspectiva

perspectiva

Ex: The documentary provided a global perspective on climate change and its impact .El documental proporcionó una **perspectiva** global sobre el cambio climático y su impacto.
desirable
[Adjetivo]

worth doing or having

deseable

deseable

Ex: The new smartphone boasted many desirable features , including a high-resolution camera and long battery life .El nuevo smartphone presumía de muchas características **deseables**, incluyendo una cámara de alta resolución y una larga duración de la batería.

to mention or express something in few words

mencionar, expresar

mencionar, expresar

Ex: The weather forecast indicated a chance of rain later in the day .El pronóstico del tiempo **indicaba** una posibilidad de lluvia más tarde en el día.
particularly
[Adverbio]

to a degree that is higher than usual

particularmente, especialmente

particularmente, especialmente

Ex: The new employee was particularly skilled at problem-solving .El nuevo empleado era **particularmente** hábil para resolver problemas.
ambitious
[Adjetivo]

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

ambicioso

ambicioso

Ex: His ambitious nature led him to take on challenging projects that others deemed impossible , proving his capabilities time and again .Su naturaleza **ambiciosa** lo llevó a asumir proyectos desafiantes que otros consideraban imposibles, demostrando sus capacidades una y otra vez.
to adopt
[Verbo]

to accept, embrace, or incorporate a particular idea, practice, or belief into one's own behavior or lifestyle

adoptar, abrazar

adoptar, abrazar

Ex: Many individuals adopt a minimalist lifestyle to promote sustainabilityMuchas personas **adoptan** un estilo de vida minimalista para promover la sostenibilidad.
to doubt
[Verbo]

to not believe or trust in something's truth or accuracy

dudar

dudar

Ex: It 's common to doubt the reliability of information found on the internet .Es común **dudar** de la fiabilidad de la información encontrada en internet.
to ensure
[Verbo]

to make sure that something will happen

asegurar

asegurar

Ex: The captain ensured the safety of the passengers during the storm .El capitán **aseguró** la seguridad de los pasajeros durante la tormenta.
sufficient
[Adjetivo]

having enough of something to meet a particular need or requirement

suficiente, adecuado

suficiente, adecuado

Ex: The evidence presented in court was deemed sufficient to convict the defendant .Las pruebas presentadas en el tribunal se consideraron **suficientes** para condenar al acusado.
guide
[Sustantivo]

a person who leads or advises others on the way to go

guía

guía

Ex: The experienced sailor was a guide for the crew during the storm .El marinero experimentado fue un **guía** para la tripulación durante la tormenta.

to be understandable in a way that is reasonable

Ex: It makes sense to save money for emergencies rather than spending it all at once.
to urge
[Verbo]

to strongly recommend something

aconsejar

aconsejar

Ex: The professor urged reflection on historical events to better understand contemporary social issues .El profesor **instó** a reflexionar sobre los eventos históricos para comprender mejor los problemas sociales contemporáneos.
interruption
[Sustantivo]

an abrupt event that stops or disrupts something in progress

interrupción, corte

interrupción, corte

Ex: Construction noise led to frequent interruptions in the office 's workday .El ruido de la construcción provocó **interrupciones** frecuentes durante la jornada laboral en la oficina.
change of mind
[Sustantivo]

a decision to reverse an earlier decision

cambio de opinión, voluntad cambiada

cambio de opinión, voluntad cambiada

renewed
[Adjetivo]

restored to a new condition

renovado, restaurado

renovado, restaurado

to entail
[Verbo]

to require or involve certain actions, conditions, or consequences as a necessary part of a situation or decision

implicar, conllevar

implicar, conllevar

Ex: Pursuing a career in medicine entails years of studying and practical experience .Seguir una carrera en medicina **implica** años de estudio y experiencia práctica.
to publish
[Verbo]

to produce a newspaper, book, etc. for the public to purchase

publicar, editar

publicar, editar

Ex: The university press publishes academic journals regularly .La editorial universitaria **publica** revistas académicas regularmente.
exception
[Sustantivo]

a person or thing that does not follow a general rule or is excluded from a class or group

excepción

excepción

Ex: The car insurance policy includes coverage for most damages, with the exception of those caused by natural disasters.La póliza de seguro de automóvil incluye cobertura para la mayoría de los daños, con la **excepción** de los causados por desastres naturales.
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