AP Book Vocab Flashcards

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Abonar

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Acreditar o calificar de bueno

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Ablandar

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Poner blando algo

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Abrochar

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Cerrar, unir o ajustar con broches, corchetes, botones

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Adiestrar

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Hacer diestro, enseñar, instruir

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Agraciado

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Bien parecido; gracioso

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Acequia

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Zanja o canal por donde se conducen las aguas para regar y para otros fines.
Irrigation Ditch

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Acudir

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Venir, presentarse o sobrevenir.

To come

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Agobiar

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Imponer a alguien actividad o esfuerzo excesivos, preocupar gravemente, causar gran sufrimiento.
To burden

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Aguzar

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Sacar filo.

To sharpen

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El alarido

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Grito lastimero en que se prorrumpe por algún dolor, pena o conflicto.
Howl, yell, shriek

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Albergar

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Dar albergue u hospedaje.

To lodge, to stay

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Alfarería

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Arte de fabricar vasijas de barro cocido.

Pottery, ceramic

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Alojar

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Hospedar o aposentar.

To house, to lodge, to stay a night

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Aludir

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Mencionar a alguien o algo o insinuar algo.

To allude

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La ampolleta

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Hourglass, electric bulb

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Analfabetismo

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Illiteracy

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Apaciguar

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To pacify

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Apetecer

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To appeal to, to look tasty

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Apolillado

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Moth-eaten

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Arecife

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Coral reef

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Asequible

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Available, obtainable

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Asiduo

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Industrious, hard working

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Atrancar

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To bar, to block, to clog up

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La azafata

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Stewardess

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Azar

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Chance, accident

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Azotar

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To whip, to beat

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La azotea

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Flat roof, terrace roof

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Bachillerato

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Diploma

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Balbucear

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To stutter, to stammer, to babble

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Bancario

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Bank (adj)

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Bastar

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To be enough, to suffice

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La bocina

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Horn (mechanical)

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Bostezar

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To yawn

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Bribón

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Rascal, rogue

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Bruma

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Mist, fog

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Bucear

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To dive

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La cal

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Lime (mineral)

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Calzar

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To put on shoes

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La cámara

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Chamber

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La caoba

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Mahogany

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Caudal

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Wealth, volume, flow

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Ceñir

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To encircle, to surround

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La cometa

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Bite

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La cómoda

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Wardrobe, dresser

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Concebir

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To conceive, to think of

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El consultorio

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Doctors office, waiting room

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Contado

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Cash

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Contravenir

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To infringe

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La convocatoria

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Examination session

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Copioso

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Abundant, plentiful, copious

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Cortés

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Courteous

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Crujir

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To creak

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Chamuscar

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To singe, to char, to burn

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Chillar

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To scream, to shriek

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La chispa

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Spark, glimmer of fire