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

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influence
influence
[Sustantivo]

a mental factor that impacts actions or decisions

influencia, impacto

influencia, impacto

Ex: Cultural upbringing can be a significant influence on one's perspective. 

La crianza cultural puede ser una influencia significativa en la perspectiva de uno.

to advance
to advance
[Verbo]

to help something progress or succeed

avanzar

avanzar

Ex: The athlete followed a rigorous training regimen to advance their skills. 

El atleta siguió un régimen de entrenamiento riguroso para avanzar sus habilidades.

contact
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: Networking events are a great way to establish new contacts and expand your professional circle. 

Los eventos de networking son una excelente manera de establecer nuevos contactos y ampliar tu círculo profesional.

study
study
[Sustantivo]

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

estudio,  despacho

estudio, despacho

Ex: In the evenings, I retreat to my study to work on my novel. 

Por las noches, me retiro a mi estudio para trabajar en mi novela.

observation
observation
[Sustantivo]

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

observación, nota

observación, nota

Ex: There are three key observations that challenge the validity of the argument. 

Hay tres observaciones clave que desafían la validez del argumento.

extensive
extensive
[Adjetivo]

covering a wide range, indicating thoroughness or comprehensiveness

extenso, exhaustivo

extenso, exhaustivo

Ex: His knowledge of cars is extensive; he can fix almost any problem. 

Su conocimiento de los coches es extenso; puede arreglar casi cualquier problema.

speculation
speculation
[Sustantivo]

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

especulación, conjetura

especulación, conjetura

Ex: He engaged in speculation about the reasons behind the sudden policy change. 

Se dedicó a la especulación sobre las razones detrás del repentino cambio de política.

parallel
parallel
[Adjetivo]

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

paralelo, similar

paralelo, similar

Ex: The challenges faced by the two companies were parallel in many ways. 

Los desafíos que enfrentaron las dos empresas fueron paralelos en muchos aspectos.

biographer
biographer
[Sustantivo]

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

biógrafo

biógrafo

accurate
accurate
[Adjetivo]

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

preciso, exacto

preciso, exacto

Ex: The data was checked and found to be accurate, with no discrepancies. 

Los datos fueron verificados y se encontraron precisos, sin discrepancias.

to [take] shape

to develop into a recognizable or distinct form or structure

to evolve
to evolve
[Verbo]

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

evolucionar

evolucionar

Ex: Organizational structures can evolve as companies grow and adapt to changing needs. 

Las estructuras organizativas pueden evolucionar a medida que las empresas crecen y se adaptan a las necesidades cambiantes.

firmly
firmly
[Adverbio]

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

firmemente, resueltamente

firmemente, resueltamente

Ex: He firmly rejected the idea of changing the project's direction. 

Él firmemente rechazó la idea de cambiar la dirección del proyecto.

to [be] of the opinion that

to believe something to be the case

opinar que

opinar que

sense
sense
[Sustantivo]

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

sentido, sensación

sentido, sensación

Ex: There was a sense of unease in the room as they awaited the verdict. 

Había una sensación de inquietud en la habitación mientras esperaban el veredicto.

apparent
apparent
[Adjetivo]

seeming to be true but not necessarily

aparente, presunto

aparente, presunto

Ex: The apparent chaos in the room was actually part of the plan. 

El caos aparente en la habitación era en realidad parte del plan.

retrospectively
retrospectively
[Adverbio]

considering things from a past point of view

retrospectivamente, a posteriori

retrospectivamente, a posteriori

Ex: The report examined the financial data retrospectively to understand trends. 

El informe examinó los datos financieros retrospectivamente para entender las tendencias.

happenstance
happenstance
[Sustantivo]

an event that happens by chance, especially a fortunate one

casualidad

casualidad

coherent
coherent
[Adjetivo]

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

coherente, lógico

coherente, lógico

Ex: The plan for the project was coherent, outlining clear objectives and steps for implementation. 

El plan del proyecto era coherente, describiendo objetivos claros y pasos para su implementación.

narrative
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
to dispute
[Verbo]

to doubt a fact or to call its truth into question

debatir

debatir

Ex: The historians disputed the authenticity of the ancient artifact, suspecting it was a forgery. 

Los historiadores disputaron la autenticidad del artefacto antiguo, sospechando que era una falsificación.

to defend
to defend
[Verbo]

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

defender

defender

Ex: He had to defend his business decisions during the board meeting. 

Tuvo que defender sus decisiones comerciales durante la reunión de la junta directiva.

respected
respected
[Adjetivo]

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

respetado, estimado

respetado, estimado

Ex: The respected journalist was known for her unbiased reporting and insightful analysis. 

El periodista respetado era conocido por sus informes imparciales y su análisis perspicaz.

publication
publication
[Sustantivo]

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

publicación

publicación

Ex: The publication of the novel was delayed due to printing issues. 

La publicación de la novela se retrasó debido a problemas de impresión.

to rely on
to rely on
[Verbo]

to depend on someone or something for support and assistance

contar con, depender de

contar con, depender de

Ex: Many students rely on scholarships to fund their education. 

Muchos estudiantes dependen de becas para financiar su educación.

range
range
[Sustantivo]

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

rango

rango

Ex: The restaurant's menu features a range of dishes from different cuisines around the world. 

El menú del restaurante presenta una gama de platos de diferentes cocinas alrededor del mundo.

modest
modest
[Adjetivo]

relatively moderate, limited, or small in scope, size, or amount

pequeña cantidad

pequeña cantidad

Ex: He received a modest salary for his work. 

Recibió un salario modesto por su trabajo.

vast
vast
[Adjetivo]

extremely great in extent, size, or area

vasto, enorme

vasto, enorme

Ex: She inherited a vast estate that included forests, lakes, and farmland. 

Ella heredó una vasta propiedad que incluía bosques, lagos y tierras de cultivo.

record-breaking
record-breaking
[Adjetivo]

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

que bate récords

que bate récords

Ex: The event attracted a record-breaking number of spectators. 

El evento atrajo un número récord de espectadores.

debate
debate
[Sustantivo]

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

debate, discusión

debate, discusión

Ex: A heated debate erupted in the council meeting over the proposed budget cuts. 

Un debate acalorado estalló en la reunión del consejo sobre los recortes presupuestarios propuestos.

hazardous
hazardous
[Adjetivo]

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

peligroso

peligroso

Ex: The hazardous road conditions made driving treacherous during the snowstorm. 

Las condiciones viales peligrosas hicieron que conducir fuera traicionero durante la tormenta de nieve.

perspective
perspective
[Sustantivo]

a specific manner of considering something

perspectiva

perspectiva

Ex: The artist's paintings reflect his abstract perspective on nature and life. 

Las pinturas del artista reflejan su perspectiva abstracta sobre la naturaleza y la vida.

desirable
desirable
[Adjetivo]

worth doing or having

deseable

deseable

Ex: The vintage car's impeccable condition and rarity made it highly desirable among collectors. 

El estado impecable y la rareza del coche antiguo lo hicieron muy deseable entre los coleccionistas.

to indicate

to mention or express something in few words

mencionar, expresar

mencionar, expresar

Ex: The teacher indicated the due date for the assignment on the syllabus. 

El profesor indicó la fecha de entrega de la tarea en el programa del curso.

particularly
particularly
[Adverbio]

to a degree that is higher than usual

particularmente, especialmente

particularmente, especialmente

Ex: She found the last chapter of the book particularly moving. 

Ella encontró el último capítulo del libro particularmente conmovedor.

ambitious
ambitious
[Adjetivo]

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

ambicioso

ambicioso

Ex: Maria is an ambitious student, always aiming for top grades and participating in numerous extracurricular activities. 

María es una estudiante ambiciosa, que siempre aspira a las mejores calificaciones y participa en numerosas actividades extracurriculares.

to adopt
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: If more people adopt environmentally conscious habits, the planet would benefit. 

Si más personas adoptan hábitos conscientes del medio ambiente, el planeta se beneficiaría.

to doubt
to doubt
[Verbo]

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

dudar

dudar

Ex: If you consistently doubt your abilities, it can hinder personal growth. 

Si dudas constantemente de tus habilidades, puede obstaculizar el crecimiento personal.

to ensure
to ensure
[Verbo]

to make sure that something will happen

asegurar

asegurar

Ex: The teacher is ensuring that students understand the new lesson. 

El profesor se asegura de que los estudiantes entiendan la nueva lección.

sufficient
sufficient
[Adjetivo]

having enough of something to meet a particular need or requirement

suficiente, adecuado

suficiente, adecuado

Ex: The team had a sufficient number of players to compete in the tournament. 

El equipo tenía un número suficiente de jugadores para competir en el torneo.

guide
guide
[Sustantivo]

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

guía

guía

Ex: He served as a guide, helping new employees navigate company policies. 

Sirvió como guía, ayudando a los nuevos empleados a navegar por las políticas de la empresa.

to [make] sense

to be understandable in a way that is reasonable

Ex: It doesn't make sense to drive all the way there when we can just take the bus. 
to urge
to urge
[Verbo]

to strongly recommend something

aconsejar

aconsejar

Ex: The therapist urged honesty in discussing emotions and feelings during therapy sessions. 
interruption
interruption
[Sustantivo]

an abrupt event that stops or disrupts something in progress

interrupción, corte

interrupción, corte

Ex: He apologized for the interruption and quickly continued his presentation. 

Se disculpó por la interrupción y rápidamente continuó su presentación.

change of mind
change of mind
[Sustantivo]

a decision to reverse an earlier decision

cambio de opinión, voluntad cambiada

cambio de opinión, voluntad cambiada

renewed
renewed
[Adjetivo]

restored to a new condition

renovado, restaurado

renovado, restaurado

to entail
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: Winning the championship entails rigorous training and dedication from the team. 

Ganar el campeonato implica un entrenamiento riguroso y dedicación por parte del equipo.

to publish
to publish
[Verbo]

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

publicar, editar

publicar, editar

Ex: The author finally published his first book. 

El autor finalmente publicó su primer libro.

exception
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 rule states that all employees must clock in by 9 AM, but she is an exception due to her flexible work hours. 

La regla establece que todos los empleados deben fichar antes de las 9 AM, pero ella es una excepción debido a sus horarios de trabajo flexibles.

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