Chapter 10 Vocab Flashcards

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1
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la asimilacíon

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assimilation

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la causa

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cause

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la diversidad

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diversity

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el/la emigrante

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emigrant

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la frontera

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border

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la herencia cultural

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cultural heritage

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la humanidad

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humankind

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los ideales

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principles; ideals

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el idioma oficial

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official language

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la inmigración

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immigration

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la integración

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integration

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la lengua materna

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mother tongue

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el lujo

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luxury

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la meta

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goal

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la natalidad

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birthrate

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la población

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population

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el/la refugiado/a (de guerra/político/a)

A

(war/political) refugee

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adivinar

A

to guess

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anticipar

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to anticipate; to expect

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asimilarse

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to assimilate

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atraer

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to attract

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aumentar

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to grow

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disminuir

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to decrease, to reduce, to diminish

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predecir (e:i)

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to predict

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superarse

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to better oneself

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bilingüe

A

bilingual

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(in)conformista

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(non)conformist

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excluido/a

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excluded

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monolingüe

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monolingual

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previsto/a

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foreseen

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solo/a

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alone

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la amnistía

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amnesty

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la añoranza

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homesick

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el caos

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chaos

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el coraje

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courage

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el daño

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harm

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el diálogo

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dialogue

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el entendimiento

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understanding

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39
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el incertidumbre

A

uncertainty

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40
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la inestabilidad

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instability

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41
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el maltrato

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abuse, mistreatment

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42
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el nivel de vida

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standard of living

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43
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la polémica

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controversy

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la superpoblación

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overpopulation

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hacer un esfuerza

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to make an effort

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luchar

A

to fight

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prescindir (de)

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to do without

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protestar

A

to protest

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adaptarse

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to adapt

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alcanzar (un sueño/ una meta)

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to fulfill (a dream); to reach (a goal)

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dejar

A

to leave behind

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despedirse (e:i)

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to say goodbye

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enriquecerse

A

to become enriched

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establecerse

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to establish oneself

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extrañar

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to miss

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integrarse (a)

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to become part (of); to fit in

57
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lograr

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to attain, to achieve

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pertenecer

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to belong

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rechazar

A

to reject

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el bocata

A

sandwich

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la comadre

A

best friend

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la cuota

A

installment

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el encargo

A

order

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la laca

A

hair spray

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la lejanía

A

distance

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el locutorio

A

telephone booth

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el saldo

A

balance

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el tono

A

volume (of sound)

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anhelar

A

to long for

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entregar

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to hand out, over

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realizarse

A

to come true

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el acento

A

accent

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la convivencia

A

coexistence

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el/la exiliado/a polítcoa

A

politica exile

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la falta (de)

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lack (of)

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el hogar

A

home

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la homogeneidad

A

homogeneity

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la limpieza étnica

A

ethnic cleansing

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la mejora

A

improvement

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la persecución

A

persecution

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la razón

A

reason

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los valores

A

values

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acomodarse

A

to adapt

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convertirse (e:ie) en (algo)

A

to turn into (something)

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echar de menos

A

to miss

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surgir

A

to emerge, to arise

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cómodo/a

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comfortable

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heterogéneo/a

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hetergeneous

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proveniente de

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(coming) from

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semejante

A

similar

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de hecho

A

in fact

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por delante

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ahead (of)

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el/la carnicero

A

butcher

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la certeza

A

certainty

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la desgracia

A

misfortune, tragedy

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la duda

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doubt

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el miedo

A

fear

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el/la pariente

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relative

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la preocupación

A

concern

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el presagio

A

omen

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el presentimiento

A

premonition

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el sentido común

A

common sense

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El/la tonto/a

A

fool

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afligirse

A

to be distressed

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amanecer

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to wake up

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burlarse (se)

A

to mock

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esparcir

A

to spread

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rumorear

A

to be rumored

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supersticioso/a

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superstitious