→ List 10 → Empezar lección / Descargar tarjetas en MP3

término		definición
Boor empezar lección		Rude If you answer the question rudely, you would come across as a boor.
Brusque empezar lección		Rude The doctor spoke in a brusque tone.
Curt empezar lección		rude or harsh A curt note of rejection arrived from the company director.
Terse empezar lección		rude or harsh After failing miserably in the Olympics, a terse welcome greeted his return.
Glib empezar lección		talking fluently, but insincerely He is a glib salesman.
Articulate empezar lección		express clearly and fluently She struggled to articulate her thoughts.
Coherent empezar lección		clear, logical and consistent She became coherent again only two hours after the attack. She became coherent again only two hours after the attack.
Eloquent empezar lección		express clearly and fluently He was eloquent when it came to addressing his office colleagues.
Enunciate empezar lección		to articulate or pronounce (words), esp clearly and distinctly She enunciated each word slowly and carefully.
Labored empezar lección		not fluent The movie looks labored and slow by today's standards.
Adjourn empezar lección		Postpone
Defer empezar lección		Postpone
Procrastinate empezar lección		Postpone
Protract empezar lección		prolong
Apprentice empezar lección		a person learning a trade under the guidance of an experienced person
Dilettante empezar lección		a person who takes up an activity, especially in a superficial way Online dilettantes dropped out fast, but 23,000 committed learners finished the course.
Ingenuous empezar lección		innocent Everyone was flexible and ingenuous and looked for ways to keep things going.
Novel empezar lección		new Protesters found a novel way of demonstrating against rising oil prices.
Novice empezar lección		inexperienced
rookie empezar lección		an young, inexperienced person I don't want to have another rookie to train.
Callow empezar lección		immature or inexperienced Nicklaus was enthralled the first time he played in the Masters in 1959 as a callow 19-year-old amateur
Puerile empezar lección		immature or trivial Concert organizers branded the group's action as puerile.
Subordinate empezar lección		Subordinate
Underling empezar lección		subordinate
Mendacity empezar lección		Lie
Perjury empezar lección		lie under oath The witness is now facing charges of perjury.
Prevarication empezar lección		avoid telling truth Some people believe that prevarication in a good cause is justifiable.
Veracity empezar lección		conformity to facts; accuracy. He was not noted for his veracity.
Reprisal empezar lección		Counter attack
retaliate empezar lección		counterattack
Absurd empezar lección		really silly, absolutely ridiculous, or total nonsense
atypical empezar lección		not typical
Bizzare empezar lección		strange
Ludicrous empezar lección		Ridiculous or nonsensical It was ludicrous to think that plan will succeed.
Outlandish empezar lección		strange
Preposterous empezar lección		ridiculous or nonsensical His ability to contrive a really preposterous situation is impressive.
Uncanny empezar lección		Strange
Bleak empezar lección		depressing or without hope His condition had stabilized somewhat, and his future no longer looked completely bleak.
Gloomy empezar lección		dark depressing A gloomy view of the future.
Somber empezar lección		gloomy, depressing, or dismal Funerals and burials tend to be very somber occasions.
Arresting empezar lección		attracting attention An arresting song is one you always want to hear.
Captivate empezar lección		attract completely
Enamored empezar lección		attract completely
Enthrall empezar lección		attract completely
Infatuate empezar lección		love something greatly He was infatuated with his new car.
Mesmerize empezar lección		attract completely
Rapture empezar lección		Intense Happiness Charles listened with rapture to her singing.
Spellbinding empezar lección		attracting completely
Ennui empezar lección		Boredom The endless lecture produced an unbearable ennui.
Epidemic empezar lección		widespread
Pandemic empezar lección		that spreads over a whole country or the whole world This could be the beginning of an influenza pandemic.
Rampant empezar lección		growing or developing unchecked Corruption is rampant in the central government.
Endemic empezar lección		confined to a particular place or people
Audacious empezar lección		very bold An audacious decision.
Chivalry empezar lección		qualities, including courtesy, generosity and valor exhibited by a man Women always admire men who are chivalrous.
Dauntless empezar lección		Fearless The dauntless reporters saved the lives of hundreds of tourists in the hotel.
Gallant empezar lección		brave
Intrepid empezar lección		fearless The intrepid reporters braved the threat of gunfire for the sake of their news reports.
Pluck empezar lección		Courage
undaunted empezar lección		Again, he was disappointed, yet undaunted. not intimidated or discouraged by difficulty, danger, or disappointment.
Valiant empezar lección		brave
Valor empezar lección		Courage
Authentic empezar lección		Genuine
Legitimate empezar lección		Genuine
Veritable empezar lección		Truthful The show presents a picture of veritable emotional turmoil.
Counterfeit empezar lección		not genuine
Factitious empezar lección		artificially created Bollywood actresses often shed factitious tears by using glycerin.
Indigenous empezar lección		native These policies encapsulate human capital, both indigenous and from immigration.
Exotic empezar lección		foreign He traveled around the globe to collect rare and exotic plant species.
Conundrum empezar lección		complex problem
Cryptic empezar lección		Difficult to understand I shall be careful in future not to make my remarks so cryptic.
Enigma empezar lección		a mysterious thing To me, he has always been an enigma - one minute completely insensitive, the next moved to tears.
Garble empezar lección		make something confusing or difficult to understand The sentence is so garbled that you have to sort each word, trying to figure out what everything means.
Inscrutable empezar lección		Impossible to understand The killer left no clues, and the murder remains an inscrutable mystery.
Intrigue empezar lección		a fascinating or mysterious quality
Labyrinth empezar lección		a complex or intricate situation After the death of her daughter, she wandered in a labyrinth of sorrow. After the death of her daughter, she wandered in a labyrinth of sorrow.
Maze empezar lección		a complex or confusing situation Her petition was lost in a maze of bureaucratic red tape.
Coy empezar lección		shy A coy expression on her face.
Diffidence empezar lección		shy
introvert empezar lección		a shy or reserved person
Reserved empezar lección		shy or quiet
Retiring empezar lección		shy Given Susan's retiring personality, no one expected her to take up public speaking.
Timid empezar lección		indicating shyness or fear Deers are naturally timid creatures.
Timorous empezar lección		indicating shyness or fear She started delivering her speech with a timorous tone.
Cower empezar lección		to shrink in fear A bomb went off and people cowered behind walls and under tables.
Craven empezar lección		lacking courage The government is too craven to prosecute the guilty millionaires and corporations.
Cringe empezar lección		move back or bend because of fear Whenever she thought about that incident, she cringed with embarrassment.
Daunt empezar lección		make someone fearful I felt somewhat daunted by the prospect of the long drive home.
Flinch empezar lección		to shrink back in fear He flinched at the sight of the death.
Intimidate empezar lección		make someone fearful Attempts to intimidate people into voting for them failed.
Petrify empezar lección		scare someone greatly Just the thought of making a speech petrifies me.
PUSILLANIMOUS empezar lección		lacking courage You should be ashamed of your pusillanimous conduct during this dispute.
Shrink empezar lección		to move back or contract because of fear This horrific accident can make anyone shrink in fear.
Trepidition empezar lección		Fear and anxiety The sailors viewed the gathering storm clouds with trepidation.
Irony/Ironic empezar lección		Contradict itself
Paradox empezar lección		Contradict itself
Abash empezar lección		Embarrassed
discomfit empezar lección		Embarrassed
Morify empezar lección		cause (someone) to feel very embarrassed or ashamed.
Aspersion empezar lección		cast doubts on or question something I wouldn't want to cast aspersions on your honesty.
Calumny empezar lección		false statements to damage someones reputation He accused the press of publishing vicious calumnies.
Defame empezar lección		defame
Libel empezar lección		a written document to damage someone's reputation He sued the newspaper for libel.
Malign empezar lección		to speak harmful untruths about
Obloquy empezar lección		public criticism Her family tried to shield her from obloquy.
Opprobrium empezar lección		public criticism The bombing in the city has attracted international opprobrium.
Slander empezar lección		make damaging accusations against someone He is suing them for slandering him.
Slur empezar lección		make damaging accusations against someone She accused the program of slurring the company's name.
Stigmatization empezar lección		treatment of somebody that makes them feel that they are very bad or unimportant There is a need to combat the stigmatization of people with mental disorders.
Vilify empezar lección		make damaging accusations against someone The Nazi propaganda vilified the Jews.
Ignominy empezar lección		public shame They suffered the ignominy of defeat.
Infamy empezar lección		infamous for some bad quality or deed They are seeking a sort of personal vindication through fame or, more precisely, infamy.
Nefarious empezar lección		wicked or criminal It's getting as profitable as selling dangerous illegal drugs, and many nefarious people are getting involved.
Notorious empezar lección		infamous for some bad quality or deed
inadvertently empezar lección		unintentionally Some carnivores may inadvertently become trapped while pursuing their prey across the sticky ground.
unwittingly empezar lección		unintentionally She had broken the law unwittingly, but she had still broken it.
Apocryphal empezar lección		Of doubtful authenticity Most of the stories about him are apocryphal.
Dubious empezar lección		Doubtful
Erroneous empezar lección		having error The reporter's erroneous story was corrected by a new article that stated the truth.
Ersatz empezar lección		artificial and not as good as the real thing or product Our unions are often the final barrier against unsafe roads and hospitals, ersatz education and filth in our food
Fabricate empezar lección		to fake or fargo
Fallacious empezar lección		erroneous or misleading The idea that gratification is a completion of the wish is fallacious.
Illicit empezar lección		illegal
Phony empezar lección		not real or true; false, and trying to trick people She spoke with a phoney Russian accent.
Sham empezar lección		a false or fake act She felt trapped in a sham of a marriage.
Sophistry empezar lección		the use of clever, but deceptive reasoning.
Specious empezar lección		apparently correct or true, but actually wrong or false
Spurious empezar lección		False or fake
Vigilant empezar lección		Keenly alert A pilot must remain vigilant at all times.
Disarm empezar lección		make less hostile or less suspicious Most of the rebels were captured and disarmed.

List 10

Debes iniciar sesión para poder comentar.

Más