Chapter 6 Flashcards

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Brote

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Bud, sprout, shoot

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Espeso

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Thick, dense, stiff

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Brotar

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To well up, bud, sprout

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Estirón

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Growth spurt

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Provecho

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Benefit, payoff

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Moscón

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Nuisance, annoyance

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La finca

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Farm, estate, manor

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El follaje

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Foliage

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Tamizar

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To sieve

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Desabrigar

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To uncover, reveal, bare, expose

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Enfundar

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To sheathe

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Erguir

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To raise, erect, lift

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Carraspear

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To hawk

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Melómano

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Music lover

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Enmendar

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To undo, redress, put right

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El hipo

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Hiccup

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Hipar

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To hiccup

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Viñeta

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Cartoon, bullet point

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Envarado

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Rigid, stiff

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Envarar

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To stake, stiffen, make stiff

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Envararse

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To be numb

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Paulatinamente

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Bit by bit, gradually

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Acertijo

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Conundrum, riddle

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De refilón

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Out of the corner of their eye

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Quebrar

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To fracture, go belly up, go bust, go bankrupt

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Martirizar

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To torment, tantalise

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Piedad

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Mercy

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Jurar y perjurar

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To swear blind

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Madraza

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Mother

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Guarra

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Dirty, mucky pup

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Acorralar

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To corner, hem in

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La porqueriza

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Pig sty

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Mojigata

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Prudish, strait-laced

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Pecar

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To sin

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Beato

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Blessed

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Los sesos

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Brains, sense

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La acera

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Pavement

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Atiborrar

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To cram, gorge

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Sandeces

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Nonsense

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El cazurro

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One who is surly

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El zoquete

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Oafish, stupid, idiotic

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Perenne

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Perennial, terminally

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Acritud

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Bitterness

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Dentífrico

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Toothpaste

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Liendre

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Nit

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Indebidamente

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Unduly, improperly

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Hongo

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Fungus

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Libidinoso

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Lecher, lech

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Ladino

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Astute, canny, sly

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De veras

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For real

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Apuñalar

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To stab, knife

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Disgusto

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Annoyance, dissatisfaction

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Desempeñar

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To perform, act, play

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La moza

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Gal, wench

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Pulcro

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Neat, well groomed

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Constar

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To be known, be on record

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Mella

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Chip, nick

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Mellar

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To chip