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Chapter 1 Flashcards

1
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Lecho

A

Bed

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2
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Desarrapados

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Shabbily dressed

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3
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Montaraz

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Wild

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4
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Truculento

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Horrifying

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5
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Paila

A

Large copper frying pan

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6
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gorrión

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sparrow

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7
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tenaza

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pliers/tongs

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8
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el anafe

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portable stove

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9
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crujir

A

to creak

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10
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áspero

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rough

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11
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desaforado

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wild, boundless

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12
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desentrañar

A

unravel

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13
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prevenir

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to prevent, to warn

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14
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chivo

A

goat

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15
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imantar

A

to magnetize

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16
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ensanchar

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to widen

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17
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patrimonio

A

heritage, wealth, estate

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18
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desmedrar

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to waste away

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19
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relicario

A

locket

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20
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rizo

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curl, lock of hair

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21
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catalejo

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telescope, spyglass, monocular

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22
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lupa

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magnifying glass

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23
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asomarse al algo

A

to take a look through something

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24
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pregonar

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to proclaim, make public

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25
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ardiente

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passionate, ardent

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26
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asombroso

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amazing, astonishing

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27
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imán

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magnet

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28
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consternación

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dismay, consternation

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29
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privación

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deprivation, hardship

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30
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entregado a algo

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devoted/dedicated, or given over to something

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31
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abnegación

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self-denial, renunciation

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32
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Juicio

A

Judgement

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33
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Estragar

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To devastate

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34
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Husmear

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To sniff

35
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Verdín

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Moss/mold

36
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Ámbito

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Area, field, (in this) regard

37
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Percance

A

Mishap

38
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nata

A

skin

39
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Descomunal

A

Enormous

40
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Dotar

A

Endow, bestow, equip

41
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Desmonte

A

Leveling, clearing (land)

42
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Cacería

A

Hunt

43
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Holgazán

A

Lazy

44
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Pasmado

A

Stunned, agape

45
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Estribor

A

Starboard

46
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Arboladura

A

Nautical spars (masts, booms)

47
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Piltrafa

A

Scrap

48
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Velamen

A

Sails

49
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Jarcias

A

Rigging, rope

50
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Terso

A

Smooth

51
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Coraza

A

Armor-plating, cuirasse

52
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Vedar

A

To ban

53
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Amapola

A

Poppy

54
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Adentrarse

A

To go into, penetrate

55
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Plantearse

A

To think about, consider

56
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Rumiar

A

To ponder, brood over

57
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Trasladar

A

To move, transfer

58
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Veleidad

A

Follies, caprices

59
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Maraña

A

Tangle

60
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Contratiempos

A

Setbacks

61
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Hisopo

A

Paintbrush (Col.), cotton swab (Lat. Amer.)

62
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Bastar con

A

To suffice

63
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Alocadas

A

Reckless impulses

64
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Tomar al pie de la letra

A

To take literally, seriously

65
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Desarraigar

A

To uproot

66
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Deriva

A

Drift

67
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Retirar

A

To take off, remove

68
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Fogón

A

Burner

69
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Inverosímiles

A

Unlikely, improbable

70
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Sacar cuentas

A

To do (the) math

71
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Pífano

A

Fife

72
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Son

A

Sound

73
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Pandereta

A

Tambourine

74
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Saltimbanqui

A

Tumbler, jumping jacks

75
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Malabarista

A

Juggler

76
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Estiércol

A

Dung

77
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Charco

A

Puddle

78
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Alquitrán

A

Tar

79
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Médano

A

Dune

80
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Arrojar

A

To throw

81
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Crepúsculo

A

Twilight

82
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Témpano

A

Ice floe

83
Q

Hincharse

A

To swell up

Cien Años de Soledad (2 decks)

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