Capítulo 6.1 Flashcards
el pastel
pastry; pie (sweet or savory)
examinarse de
to take an (the) exam in (subject area)
puerco
filthy
aprobar (pasar) un examen
to pass an exam
comenzar a + inf.
to start or to begin + inf.
la elección
choice, election
escoger
to choose, select (broad focus)
optar por
to opt for, choose
abandonar
to leave (behind), abandon
tener un examen
to take an exam
suspender
to fail
mugriento
filthy, greasy
dejar
to leave (behind)
elegir
to choose, elect, select (narrow focus, choosing best from small group)
salir
to leave, go out (exit)
disfrutar de
to enjoy
asqueroso
disgusting, filthy
la plegaria
prayer (seeking special request or favor)
blando
soft
rezar
to pray
suave
smooth, soft
orar
to pray, orate (usually with meditative prayer like rosary)
sufrir un examen
to take an exam (doesn’t necessarily imply suffering)
mullido
soft (physical comfort)
sucio
dirty, filthy
echar(se) a + inf.
to start + gerund (verbs of emotion with “se”, verbs of motion without)
el rezo, la oración
prayer
irse
to leave, go away (destination not mentioned/implied)
el bizocho
cake (similar to sponge or round)
muelle
soft (both physical and circumstantial)
gozar de
to enjoy
disfrutar a sus anchas
to enjoy freely, have a good time
hacer una oración
to say a prayer
inmundo
unclean, filthy, dirty
seleccionar
to select (with care and comparison, from a large group)
marcharse
to leave, go away (destination not mentioned/implied)
cochino
filthy
empezar a +inf.
to start or to begin + inf.
romper a + inf.
to start + gerund (like to break down crying)
la tarta
cake, pie
