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Put your advanced Spanish to the test with this crossword focused on formal and sophisticated vocabulary. From academic registers to professional expressions, these clues will challenge your command of high-level language. Whether used in written essays, official documents, or formal speeches, mastering these terms is a key milestone on your journey to C1 fluency.
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Clues
Across
- 1. Prefix, element added before a word root
- 3. Rhetoric, art of effective speaking
- 5. To feel
- 7. Ambivalent, having mixed feelings
- 8. Circumspect, careful and cautious
- 9. Worthy of consideration and reflection
- 10. Verisimilitude, appearance of being true
- 11. To paraphrase, to restate in other words
Down
- 1. To seem
- 2. To sleep
- 4. Transcendent, surpassing ordinary limits
- 5. Always, at all times without exception
- 6. Magnanimity, generosity of spirit
Answers
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Across
- 1. Prefix, element added before a word root → prefijo
- 3. Rhetoric, art of effective speaking → retrica
- 5. To feel → sentir
- 7. Ambivalent, having mixed feelings → ambivalente
- 8. Circumspect, careful and cautious → circunspecto
- 9. Worthy of consideration and reflection → ponderable
- 10. Verisimilitude, appearance of being true → verosimilitud
- 11. To paraphrase, to restate in other words → parafrasear
Down
- 1. To seem → parecer
- 2. To sleep → dormir
- 4. Transcendent, surpassing ordinary limits → trascendente
- 5. Always, at all times without exception → siempre
- 6. Magnanimity, generosity of spirit → magnanimidad
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