Court Interpreter Written Exam Version A
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misogynist
misógino (hates women)
misanthrope
misántropo (hate human kind)
purport
pretend (pretender)
contemptuous
disparaging, snubby (despectivo, desdeñ
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Court Interpreter Written Exam Version A
Already Passed
misogynist
misógino (hates women)
misanthrope
misántropo (hate human kind)
purport
pretend (pretender)
contemptuous
disparaging, snubby (despectivo, desdeñoso)
easement
a right to cross or otherwise use someone else's land for a specified purpose (servidumbre,
derecho de paso)
peruse
to read very carefully (leer detenidamente)
recuse (challenge)
reject, to challenge (recusar, rechazar)
recidivism
relapse (relapsar)
obdurate
stubborn (obstinado)
counterpart
match, identical thing (homólogo/contrapartida)
constrained
restrained, restricted (restringido)
extenuate
mitigate (extenuar, mitigar)
condone
approve, excuse ( aprobar, consentir)
correlate
match, relate, associate (correlacionar)
surreptitious
secret (a escondidas, en secreto)
deleterious
harmful, bad (dañino, nocivo)
rousing
exciting (excitante, emocionante)
furtive
secret (furtivo, a escondidas)
protracted
to postpone, deffear, extend delay (alargado, extendido)
foremost
fist in place, order, rank (llider, mas importante)
ravish
to captivate, to rape( cautivar, embelesar/violar, forzar)
induce
persuade, convince, provoke, cause (inducir, provocar, causar)
prevailing
dominant (prevaleciente, dominante/actual)
shrewd
clever, smart, intelligent, sharp, quick, perceptive (listo, astuto, inteligente)
engrossed
fascinated, ravished, absorbed (absorto, ensimismado)
enraptured
enchanted, charmed, fascinated, (embelesado)
specious
deceptive, pleasing to the eye but deceptive (engañoso)
toppled
to fall forward, as from having too heavy a top; pitch; tumble down.(depuesto, derrocado)
rattled
to talk rapidly; chatter (traqueteado, tembloroso, hablar sin parar)
leveled
make it flat (nivelado, arrasado)
preponderance
predominance, majority, mass, bulk (premonderancia/predominio)
distraught
distracted; deeply (agitated.desconsolado. turbado)
doleful
sorrowful; mournful; melancholy (dolido, triste)
verisimilitude
truthful (verdadero)
kinship
family (familia)
aggrieve
oppress, abuse, offend, hurt, harm, insult (apesadumbrar, afligir, acongojar, agravar)
posit
propose. suggest, put forward (proponer, plantear, sugerir)
appease
calm down, to satisfy (apaciguar)
exult
rejoice (regocijarse)
titillate
excite, stimulate, arouse, turn on, delight (excitar, despertar interes)
digress
to deviate or wander away from the main topic or purpose in speaking or writing (divagar)
enervate
debilitate, to weakend, dissable ( enervar/debilitar)
haughty
arrogant, snooty, stuck-up , supercilious (altivo, arrogante)
insouciant
free from concern, worry, or anxiety; carefree; nonchalant (despreocupado)
unprepossessing
not particularly attractive or appealing to the eye (soso, poco atrayente, discreto)
prescient
having prescience, or knowledge of things or events before they exist or happen; having
foresight (presentir, clarividente, profetico)
unassuming
modest; unpretentious, reserved, humble , modest (modesto)
doltish
stupid, blockhead, fullish, thoughtless (estupido, idiota)
subservient
servile; excessively submissive; obsequious, subordinate (servil, subordinado)
obeisant
showing respect (respetuoso)
adjunct
addition, supplement, help, subordinate (adjunto, )auxiliar
entomb
bury (enterrar, sepultar)
punctilious
careful, finicky, particular, fussy, exact. precise (puntilloso, quisquilloso, detallista, meticuloso)
conscientious
honest, upright, strict, faithful, reliable, devout, religious (meticuloso)
indolent
slought, lazy (perezoso, indolente)
guarded
careful, chary (precavido, cauteloso, moderado)
cogent
convincing (convincente)
construe
communicate, interpret (inferir, interpretar)
ghastly
dreadful (horrible, espantoso, abominable)
unambiguous
clear (sin ambiguedades)
dismal
dreary, dark, gloomy, cheerless, doleful (deprimente, fúnebre)
lucid
evident, clear, obvious, bright (lucido, coherente)
relinquish
renounce, surrender, waive, retire (abandonar, renunciar)
quiescent
quite, still, inactive, calm (inmovil, inactivo)
motley
mix, heterogeneous, assorted ( diverso, heterogeneo)
capacious
spacious, large, roomy (espacioso, amplio)
copious
abundant, plentiful, extensive, ample ( copioso, abundante)
hapless
unlucky, unfortunated (desafortunado, desaventurado)
shapely
attractively shaped, slender, trim, graceful (torneado)
animosity
hostility (hostilidad)
wholly
totally, entirely, fully, completely (enteramente, )totalmente
reprimand
admonish, blame, scolding, correct ( reprender, regañar)
inane
foolish, silly, stupid, brainless ( tonto, estupido, ocioso, vano)
forthwith
immediately (inmediatamente)
tort
wrongful, illegal act, offense against the law (agravio)
compulsory
obligatory (obligatorio)
expeditiously
quickly, prompt, busy, on the run (con toda prontitud)
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