Chapter 13 Vocab Flashcards

1
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la añoranza

A

longing

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2
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la caja

A

box

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3
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la chispa

A

spark

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4
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el hilo (de la identidad)

A

thread (of identity)

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5
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el proceso retrospectivo

A

reflective process

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6
Q

el recuerdo

A

memory

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7
Q

dejar atrás

A

to leave behind

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8
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provocar

A

to provoke

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9
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quedar atrás

A

to be left behind

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10
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la lágrima

A

tear

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11
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la mejilla

A

cheek

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12
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la tristeza

A

sadness

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13
Q

hundir en

A

to sink

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14
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clavado/a

A

fixated

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15
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nostálgico/a

A

nostalgic

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16
Q

la bandera

A

flag

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17
Q

la ceremonia de ciudadanía

A

naturalization ceremony

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18
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el juramento

A

oath

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19
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nacer de nuevo

A

to be born again

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20
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volver a (infinitivo)

A

to (do something) again

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21
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(diez) años atrás

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(ten) years ago

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22
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apenas

23
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de repente

24
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después de (la clase)

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after (class)

25
ese día
that day
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esa tarde
that afternoon
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asimilar(se)
to assimilate
28
cruzar
to cross
29
deportar
to deport
30
emigrar
to emigrate (leave country of origin to move to another)
31
heredar
to inherit
32
inmigrar
to immigrate (come to a new country permanently)
33
mejorar
to improve
34
mudar(se)
to move (i.e., to a new place)
35
el/la ciudadano/a
citizen
36
la comunidad
community
37
la generación
generation
38
el/la indocumentado/a
undocumented person
39
el/la inmigrante
immigrant
40
la población
population
41
el/la refugiado/a
refugee
42
la crisis
crisis
43
la democracia
democracy
44
la dictadura
dictatorship
45
la frontera
border
46
el gobierno
government
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la guerra
war
48
la migración forzada/voluntaria
forced/voluntary migration
49
la paz
peace
50
la amnistía
amnesty
51
el asilo político
political asylum
52
la ley / las leyes
law(s)
53
la naturalización
naturalization
54
la tarjeta de residente permanente (la tarjeta verde)
permanent resident card (green card)