45 palabras que aparecen frecuentemente en los textos de lectura académica del IELTS. Adecuado para preguntas de True/False/Not Given y Matching Headings.
advocate
apoyar, defender — to publicly support.
albeit
aunque, a pesar de que — although.
allege
alegar (sin pruebas) — to claim without proof.
ample
suficiente, abundante — more than enough.
ascribe
atribuir — to attribute to a cause.
attain
lograr, alcanzar — to reach.
bolster
fortalecer, apoyar — to strengthen.
cease
cesar — to stop.
circumvent
evitar, sortear — to find a way around.
coincide
coincidir — to happen at the same time.
compile
compilar, recopilar — to collect and put together.
concur
estar de acuerdo — to agree.
conducive
propicio, favorable — making something likely.
conjecture
conjetura — opinion based on incomplete info.
constitute
constituir — to make up; to be.
contend
sostener; competir — to argue; to compete.
convey
transmitir (un mensaje) — to communicate.
denote
denotar, indicar — to indicate.
deter
disuadir — to discourage.
disparate
dispar, diferente — essentially different.
elicit
provocar (una respuesta) — to draw out.
encompass
abarcar, incluir — to include.
engender
engendrar, causar — to produce.
exemplify
ejemplificar — to be a typical example.
extrapolate
extrapolar — to extend from known data.
feasible
factible — possible to do.
forge
forjar, crear — to create with effort.
hamper
obstaculizar, dificultar — to hinder.
hence
por lo tanto, de ahí — therefore.
impede
impedir — to obstruct.
induce
inducir, causar — to cause.
inherent
inherente, intrínseco — existing as a natural part.
intrinsic
intrínseco, esencial — belonging naturally.
negate
negar, anular — to nullify.
notwithstanding
a pesar de — despite.
paramount
fundamental, primordial — most important.
pertinent
pertinente — relevant.
preclude
impedir, excluir — to prevent.
presume
presumir, suponer — to assume.
refute
refutar — to prove wrong.
render
hacer que; presentar — to cause to be.
stem from
provenir de — to originate from.
underscore
subrayar, enfatizar — to emphasize.
warrant
justificar — to justify.
yield
producir; ceder — to produce; to give way.