201 Exam 2 Vocab Flashcards
Apoyar
to support
Derecho
Right/ law
Vias de desarrollo
Pathways to development
Fomentar
to promote
Libertad
Freedom
Logro
Achievement
Promover (ue)
to promote
Proteger
to protect
Abogar por
Advocate for
Asegurar(se)
to assure (to make sure)
Competir
to compete
dar por sentado
to take for granted
despaparecer (zc)
to disappear
Disfrutar
to enjoy
Donar
to donate
Emigrar
to emigrate
Exigir
to demand
Grantizar
to guarantee
Influenciar
to influence
Inmigrar
to immigrate
Luchar
to fight
Oprimir
to oppress
Arancel
tariff
Asilo
asylum
Censura
censorship
(des)igualdad
in(equality)
Esfuerzo
effort
Etnia
ethnicity
Habitante
inhabitant
Inmigrante
immigrant
Meta
goal
Refugiado
refugee
Trato
treatment
Voluntariado
volunteer service
Digno/a
worthy
Equitativo/a
fair
Laboral
working
sin fines de lucro
nonprofit
Agotar
to exhaust
Alcanzar
to reach
Aumentar
to increase
Calentar (ie)
to warm
Conocienciar
to make aware
Desechar
to throw away
Destruir (y)
destroy
Disminuir (y)
to diminish
Favorecer (zc)
to favor
Frenar
to curb, to stop
Invertir (ie, i)
to invest
Multar (a)
to fine
Perjudciar
to harm
Premiar
to reward
Presionar
to pressure
Prevenir (ie)
to prevent
Promover (ue)
to promote
Renovar (ue)
to renew
Rescatar
to rescue
Agravar
to aggravate
Comprometer
to compromise
Cumplir (con)
to fulfill, to satisfy
Mejorar
to improve
Predecir (i)
to predict
Proponer
to propose
satisafcer
to satisfy
Echar/ dar un mano
lend a hand
Entrenar
to train
Erradicar
to eradicate
Lanzar campanas
to launch campaigns
Patrocinar
to sponsor
Recaudar fundos
raise funds
Recoger basura
to pick up trash
Repartir
to hand out
Comedor comunitario
soup kitchen
Compromiso
obligation, pledge
Creencia
belief
Hogar/ residencia de ancianos
nursing home
Huerfano
orphan
Labor
task, effort
Necesitado/a
the needy
Orfanato
orphanage
Tercera edad
elderly
Valor
courage, value