Capítulo 10 Vocabulario Flashcards by Crystal Hoffman | Brainscape

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abuse/ to abuse

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el abuso/ abusar

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amnesty

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la amnistía

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barrier, obstacle

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la barrera

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gap, breach

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la brecha

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colonization/to colonize

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la colonizacíon/ colonizar

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agreement, treaty

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el convenio

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challenge

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|el desafío

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unemployment/ underemployment

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el desempleo/ el subempleo

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to move, shift/ to travel

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el desplazamiento/ desplazar(se)

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linguistic diversity

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la diversidad linguistica

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hope

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la esperanza

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brain drain/ to flee, to escape

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la fuga de cerebros/ fugar

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homogenization/ to homogenize

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la homogeneizacíon/ homogeneizar

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cultural identity

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la identidad cultural

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entrance of immigrants/ to enter

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el ingreso de inmigrantes/ ingresar

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anxiety, worry/ anxious, worried/ to cause anxiety

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la inquietud/ inquieto(a)/ inquietar

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investment/ to invest

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la inversión/ invertir

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mother tongue

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la lengua materna

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workforce, labor

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la mano de obra

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lack of appreciation, scorn/ to undervalue, to scorn

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el menosprecio/ menosprecar

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monolingualism/ bilingualism/ bilingual

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el monolingüismo/ bilingüismo/ bilingüe

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immigration policy

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la política migratoria

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raid

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la redada

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remittance

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la remesa

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decision making

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la toma de decisiones

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human trafficking

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el tráfico de personas

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to attract

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atraer

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to entail, to involve

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conllevar

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to decrease, to diminsh

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disminuir

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to exclude/ exclusion

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excluir/ la exclusión

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to emigrate/emigrant

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emigrar/el emigrante

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to strengthen/ strengthening

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fortalecer/ el fortalecimiento

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to impose/ imposition

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imponer/ la imposición

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to be left behind

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quedarse atrás

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to restrict/ restriction

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restringir/ la restricción

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cooperative/cooperation

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cooperativo(a)/ la cooperación

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(dis)advantageous

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(des)ventajoso(a)

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undocumented

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indocumentado(a)

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(in)tolerant/(in)tolerance

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(in)tolerante/ la (in) tolerancia

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compost

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el abono orgánico

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depletion/ to deplete

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el agotamiento/ agotar

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fresh water

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el agua dulce

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biodiversity

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la biodiversidad

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hunting/ to hunt

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la cacería/ cazar

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global warming

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el calentamiento global

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ozone layer

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la capa de ozono

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conscience/ to make aware/ to become aware (of)

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la conciencia/ concienciar/ tomar conciencia (de)

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spill/ to spill

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el darrame/ darramar

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sustainable development

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el desarrollo sostenible

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waste/ to throw out

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los desechos/ desechar

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deterioration/ to deteriorate

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el deterioro/ deteriorar

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ecosystem

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el ecosistema

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greenhouse effect

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el efecto invernadero

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reservoir

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el embalse

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wetland

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el humedal

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impact

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el impacto

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incentive/ to motivate, to encourage

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el incentivo/ incentivar

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planet Earth

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el planeta Tierra

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hydroelectric power

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el poder hidroeléctrico

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renewable resource

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el recurso renovable

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regulation/ to regulate

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la restauración / restaurar

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overfishing

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la sobrepresa

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to lack/ lack

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carecer/ la carencia

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to consume/ consumption

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consumir/ el consumo

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to decompose, to break down

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descomponerse

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to wear out, to get worn out/ wear and tear

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desgastar(se)/ el desgaste

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to waste

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malgastar

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to repair

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reparar

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to reuse

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reutilizar

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environmental

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ambiental

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devastating

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devastador(a)

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(in)significant

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(in)significante

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(ir)refutable

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(ir)refutable

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toxic

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tóxico