Century 16 Flashcards

1
Q

el despojo

A

plunder

(de animales) offal

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2
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(el,la) desposado, a

A

newly wed

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3
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desposar(se)

A

to marry

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4
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los desposorios

A

marriage

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5
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despotricar

A

VI to rave (contra - about)

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6
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desprender(se)

A

to detach, unfasten

P to withdraw (de - from)

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7
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desprendido, a

A

generous, disinterested

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8
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el desprendimietno

A

generosity, unselfishness

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9
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despreocuparse

A

not to worry

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10
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el desprestigio

A

discredit, loss of prestige

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11
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desprevenido, a

A

unprepared

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12
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El despropósito

A

Absurdity, nonsense

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13
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Desprovisto, a

A

Lacking (de - of)

Devoid

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14
Q

Despuntar

A

To blunt
VI (planta) to sprout, bud
FIG to be witty

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15
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Desquiciar

A

To unhinge

(Descomponer) to upset, unsettle

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16
Q

Desquitar

A

To compensate

To take revenge (de - on)

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17
Q

El desquite

A

Compensation

Revenge, retaliation

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18
Q

El destajo

A

Piecework

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19
Q

Destapar

A

To open, uncover

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20
Q

El destape

A

FAM strip

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21
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Destartalado, a

A

Tumbledown, ramshackle

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22
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Destellar

A

VI to sparkle, gleam

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23
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Desteñir(se)

A

To discolor

VI-P to lose color

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24
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Desternillarse

A

FAM (~ de risa) to split one’s sides laughing

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25
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(el/la) desterrado, a

A

exiled, banished

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26
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destetar

A

to wean

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27
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a destiempo

A

inopportunely, at the wrong time

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28
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el destierro

A

banishment, exile

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29
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destilar

A

to distil
to filter
FIG to exude, reveal

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30
Q

la destilería

A

distillery

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31
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el/la destinatario, a

A

addressee

consignee

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32
Q

el destornillador

A

screwdriver

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33
Q

destornillar(se)

A

to unscrew

FIG P to go crazy

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34
Q

destripar

A

(animal) to gut, disembowel
(cosa) to tear open
FIG (despachurrar) to crush

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35
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destrozado, a

A

smashed, broken

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36
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destrozar

A

to smash, break in pieces

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37
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el destrozo

A

destruction, damage

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38
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desvaído, a

A

(color) pale, dull

(borroso) blurred

39
Q

desvalijar

A

to rob, hold up

40
Q

el desván

A

loft, attic

41
Q

desvanecer(se)

A

to make vanish
(nubes etc.) to dispel
FIG (recuerdo etc) to efface
(desmayarse) to faint, swoon

42
Q

el desvanecimiento

A

dizziness, faintness

43
Q

desvariar

A

VI to be delirious, rave, talk nonsense

44
Q

el desvarío

A

(delirio) delirium
(locura) nonsense, raving
(capricho) fancy, whim

45
Q

la desventura

A

misfortune, misery

46
Q

el/la desventurado, a

A

unfortunate

47
Q

la desvergüenza

A

shamelessness, impudence

48
Q

desvirgar

A

to deflower

49
Q

desvirtuar

A

to impair, diminish the value of

50
Q

desvivirse

A

to do one’s utmost (por, for)

desear) to long (por, for

51
Q

devanar(se)

A

to wind, reel

52
Q

el devaneo

A

(delirio) delirium, nonsense

(amorío) flirting

53
Q

devengar

A

(sueldo) to earn

(interés) to draw, accrue

54
Q

la devolución

A

return, restitution

JUR devolution

55
Q

la diablesa

A

she-devil

56
Q

el diácono

A

deacon

57
Q

la diadema

A

diadem

(adorno) hairband

58
Q

diáfano, a

A

diaphanous, see-through

59
Q

la diana

A

MIL reveille

(blanco) bull’s eye

60
Q

el diapasón

A

diapasón

tuning fork

61
Q

la diapositiva

A

slide

62
Q

dicharachero, a

A

talkative

63
Q

el dictamen

A

opinión

(informe) report

64
Q

el diezmo

A

tithe

65
Q

la difamación

A

defamation, slander

66
Q

difamar

A

to defame, slander

67
Q

difundir(se)

A

(luz) to diffuse
FIG (noticia) to spread
RAD to broadcast

68
Q

el dije

A

trinket

69
Q

la dilación

A

delay, postponement

70
Q

dilapidar

A

to squander

71
Q

la dilatación

A

dilatation, expansion

72
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dilatado, a

A

dilated, expanded

vast, extensive, large

73
Q

dilucidar

A

to clear up, elucidate

74
Q

la dimisión

A

resignation

75
Q

el dineral

A

fortune

76
Q

el dintel

A

lintel

77
Q

el dique

A

dam mole, dike
FIG barrier

~ seco - dry dock

78
Q

dirimir

A

to annul, nullify

to settle

79
Q

díscolo, a

A

ungovernable, unruly

80
Q

discurrir

A

VI to wander, roam
(río) to flow
(tiempo) to pass
FIG (reflexionar) to reason, meditate

VT (idear) to invent, contrive

81
Q

disertar

A

to discourse (sobre, on)

82
Q

la disgregación

A

disintegration

83
Q

el disimulo

A

pretence, dissimulation

84
Q

dispar

A

unlike, different

85
Q

el disparador

A

(de arma) trigger

(de cámara) release

86
Q

disparar(se)

A

to discharge, fire, let off
(lanzar) to hurl, throw
P (precio) to shoot up
(correr) to dash off

87
Q

disparatado, a

A

absurd, foolish

88
Q

el disparate

A

absurdity, nonsense, crazy

89
Q

la displicencia

A

coolness, indifference

90
Q

distar

A

VI to be distant (de, from)

91
Q

la divagación

A

digression

92
Q

divagar

A

VI to digress, ramble

93
Q

el diván

A

diván, couch

94
Q

divinizar

A

to deify