501 Verbs Flashcards
Abrasar
To burn, set on fire
Abitir
To knock down, overthrow, throw down
Abrazar
To embrace, hug, clamp
Abrir
To open
Absolver
To absolve, to acquit
Abstenerse
To abstain
Aburrir
To annoy, bore, vex
Aburrirse
To be bored, grow tired, grow weary
Acabar
To finish, to end, to complete
Acelerar
To accelerate, to speed, to hasten, to hurry
Aceptar
To accept
Acercar
To bring near, to place near
Acercarse
To approach, to draw near
Acertar
To hit the mark, to hit upom, to do smtg right, to succeed in, to guess right
Aclamar
To aclaim, applaud, to shout, to hail
Aclarar
To explain, clarify, make clear, to rinse, to clear
Acompañar
To accompany, escort, go with, to keep company
Aconsejar
To advise, to counsel
Acordar
To agree (upon)
Acordarse
To remember
Desacordarse
To become forgetful
Acostarse
To go to bed, lie down
Acostumbrar
To be acustomed, to be in the habit of
Acuchillar
To knife, to cut, to cut open,to slash
Acudir
To attend, to be present frequently, to respond to a call, to come to the rescue
Acusar
To accuse
Adelantar
To advance, keep on, progress, go ahead
Adelantarse
Tomgo forward, go ahead, take the lead, move ahead
Adivinar
To divine, fortell, guess
Admirar
To admire
Admitir
To admit, to grant, to permit
Adaptar
To adopt
Adorar
To adore, worship
Adquirir
To acquire, to get, to obtain
Advertir
To advise, to give notice, give warning, to take notice os, to warn
Afeitarse
To shave oneself
Agarrar
To grasp, obtain, to seize, to catch, to clutch, to come upon
Agitar
To agitate, to wave, shake uo, to stir
Agotar
To exhaust, to use up
Agradar
To please, to be pleasing
Agradecer
To thank, to be thankful for
Agrandar
To enlarge, grow larger, to increase
Agravar
To aggravate, to make worse
Agregar
To add, to collect, to gather, aggregate, collate
Agrupar
To group
Aguadar
To exprct, to wait for
Ahorrar
To save, economize
Alcanzar
To reach, to overtake
Alegrarse
To be glad, to rejoice
Almorzar
To lunch, to have lunch
Alquilar
To rent, to hire
Alumbrar
To illuminate, to light, to enlighten
Alumbrarse
To get high, tipsy, lively (from liquor)
Alzar
To heave, lift, raise, pick up
Amar
To love
Añadir
To add
Andar
To walk
Desandar
To retrace ones steps
Anunciar
To announce, proclaim, to proclaim
Apagar
To put out (flame, fire), to turn off
Aparecer
To appear to show up
Aplaudir
To applaud
Apoderarse
To take power, take possession
Apreciar
To appreciate, to appraise, to esteem
Aprender
To learn
Apresurarse
To hasten, hurry, rush
Aprobar
To approve, to pass a test
Aprovecharse
To take advantage, to avail oneself
Apurarse
To fret, grieve, worry
Apurar
To purify, exhaust, consume, to annoy, to teas
Arrancar
To root out, pull up, out, to tear off, away, to snatch
Arreglar
To fix, arrange,p adjust, repair, settle, regulate
Arrojar
To throw, fling, hurl
Articular
To articulate, pronounce clearly
Asegurar
To assure, affirm, assert, to insure
Asir
To seize, grasp
Asistir
To attend, assist, be present
Asustarse
To be frightened, scared
Atacar
To attack
Atenerse
To rely on, to depend on
Atraer
To attract, to allure, charm
Atravesar
To cross, go through, to run through
Atreverse
To dare, to venture
Avanzar
To advance
Averiguar
To find out, inquire, investigate
Ayudar
To aid, help, assist
Bailar
To dance
Bajar
To lower, let down, come down, go down, descend
Balbucear
To stammer, stutter
Bañarse
To take a bath
Barrer
To sweep, to whisk
Bastar
To be enough, to be sufficient, to
Bautizar
To baptize, christen
Beber
To drink
Bendecir
To bless, consecrate
Borrar
To erase, cross out
Bostezar
To yawm, gape
Botar
To fling, cast away, throw away, launch
Nroncear
To bronze, to tan
Bullir
To boil, bustle, hustle, stir
Burlarse
To make fun od, poke fun at, to ridicule
Buscar
To look for, to seek
Caber
To be contained, to fit into
Caer
To fall
Carse
To fall, to tumble, to fall down
Calentar
To heat up, warm up
Callarse
To be silent, keep quiet
Calzar
To shoe, wear shoes, put on shoes
Cambiar
To change
Caminar
To walk, to move along
Cansarse
To get tired, weary
Cantar
To sing
Erguir
To straigten, prick up (ears), lift up (head)
Errar
To miss, to fail, to wander, roam
Balbucear
To stammer, hesitate in speech
Chistar
To mumble, mutter
Chistoso
Funny, humorous
Alojarse
To be lodged
Changarse
To break down, break, go wrong
Esparcir
To spread, scatter
Fiar
To confide, trust
Gemir
To grieve, groan, moam
Gruñir
To grumble, growl, grunt or creak
Herir
To harm, hurt, wound
Inducir
To induce, influence, persuade
Osar
To dare, venture
Principiar
To begin
Pisar
To tred on, step on, trample
Predicar
To preach, exhort, assert, declare, claim
Pulir
To polish
Raer
To scrape, rub off, abrade
Conllevar
Entail, bring
Mermar. Merma
Reduce, lessen
Afán. Afanar
Effort, desire, ambition, eagerness
Retrasar
To delay, postpone
Revolver
To revolve, turn around, over, upside down
Repartir
To distribute, deal cards
Sacudir
To shake, jolt, jerk
Suprimir
To supress, abolish, eliminate, cancel
Sollozar
To sob, wimper
Someter
To subdue, supress, subject
Someterse
To obey, be subject to (a), subject yourself to (a)
Tentar
To extend, offer, stretch, spread out, hang out (wash)
Tropezar
To stumble
Zucir
To darn, mend