GMAT Vocabulary 2 Flashcards

1
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compile

A

compilar

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2
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plight

A

situación complicada

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3
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conceivable

A

concebible

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4
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ambiguous

A

ambiguo

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5
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acquaintance

A

conocido

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6
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outstanding

A

excepcional

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7
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comprehensive report

A

un estudio exhaustivo

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8
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merchandise

A

inventario

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9
Q

drought

A

sequía

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10
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swayed by

A

influenciado por

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11
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resemble

A

semejarse a

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12
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prevalent

A

predominante

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13
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trepidation

A

miedo

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14
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liable

A

responsable según la ley

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15
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passable

A

suficiente

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16
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yield (v)

A

producir

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17
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yield (n)

A

rendimiento

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18
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tenure

A

tenencia

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19
Q

clash

A

conflicto

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20
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tardiness

A

tardeza

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21
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outline

A

esquema

22
Q

outcome

A

resultado

23
Q

leeway

A

libertad de acción

24
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lobby (v)

A

presionar

25
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lobby (n)

A

vestíbulo

26
Q

devise

A

idear

27
Q

fracas

A

gresca

28
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chiefly

A

principalmente

29
Q

copious

A

abundante

30
Q

span

A

lapso

31
Q

genre

A

genero

32
Q

shelter

A

refugio

33
Q

“spur of the moment”

A

espontaneo

34
Q

“elephant in the room”

A

tema tabú

35
Q

“grandfathered in”

A

saltarse una norma porque fue instaurada más tarde

36
Q

“push the envelope”

A

innovar

37
Q

“abide by” the rules

A

acatar las reglas

38
Q

“test the waters “

A

comprobar el impacto de algo antes de empezar

39
Q

“pan out”

A

salir bien

40
Q

“back up” data

A

guardar electronicamente

41
Q

“know the ropes”

A

conocer a fondo

42
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“back someone into a corner”

A

acorralar

43
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“cut someone a slack”

A

dar un descanso

44
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“first rate”

A

de primera clase

45
Q

“off base”

A

fuera de lugar

46
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“touch base with someone”

A

ponerse al corriente con alguien

47
Q

“look up”

A

mejorar

48
Q

“look up to someone”

A

admirar

49
Q

“give someone free rein”

A

no poner restricciones

50
Q

“rein someone in”

A

controlar de cerca a alguien