Day 4 Vocabulary

The quality of being complex, complicated, or having many fine details.

" La complejidad del antiguo mecanismo de relojería era un testimonio de la habilidad del artesano."

The arrangement of the elements within a work of art.

" The painting's composition used a diagonal line to create a sense of movement."

Based on ideas or concepts.

" The conceptual art piece challenged the viewer to think about the meaning of art."

In agreement or harmony with something else.

" Sus acciones no eran congruentes con los valores que afirmaba representar."

To combine a number of things into a single, more effective whole.

" La compañía decidió consolidar todos sus departamentos en un solo equipo más eficiente."

An association or group of several businesses or organizations working together.

" Un consorcio de bancos internacionales se unió para financiar el gran proyecto de infraestructura."

Describes a disease that can be spread from one person or organism to another.

" La gripe es una enfermedad altamente contagiosa que se propaga rápidamente en lugares concurridos."

A group in an experiment that does not receive the treatment or intervention being studied.

" The researchers used a control group to compare the effects of the new drug on the participants."

A firm or strong belief in something.

" Habló con profunda convicción sobre la necesidad de proteger el medio ambiente."

A mutual relationship or connection between two or more things.

" The study found a strong correlation between exercise and improved mental health."

A point of congestion in a system that hinders the flow of something.

" El antiguo sistema informático era un gran cuello de botella en el flujo de trabajo de la empresa, lo que ralentizaba la productividad."

A person who is skilled at telling anecdotes and stories in a witty and engaging way.

" Era un cuentacuentos dotado, cautivando a todos en la cena con sus historias."

The state of being in accordance with a set of rules or standards.

" El departamento de recursos humanos de la compañía era responsable de garantizar el cumplimiento de todas las leyes laborales."

To select and organize items for an exhibition.

" The museum's new curator was responsible for curating the new exhibit."