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1
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to rescue

to capture

A

rescatar (r)

captar (r)

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2
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to suck

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chupar (r)

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3
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to be present, on record

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constar (r)

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4
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to become infected, contract
to attract
to distract
to retract
to subtract (2)
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contraer (follows traer yo traigo)
atraer
distraer
retraer 
sustraer/restar
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5
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to show up

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acudir (r)

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6
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to recount

to relate, link, connect

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relatar (r)

relacionar (r)

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7
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to deprive
to despise
to deceive

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privar (r)
despreciar (r)
enganar (r)

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8
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to pose

to possess, own

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posar (r)

poseer (past el poseyó)

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9
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to press, pull, squeeze, pressure, hurry

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apretar (e->ie)

aprieto (a tight spot, predicament)

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10
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to wake up

to fire, say goodbye

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despertar (e->ie)

despedir (e->i) despido

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11
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to pray

to beg

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rezar (preterite yo recé)

rogar (o->ue) ruego

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12
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to warn

to suggest

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advertir (e->ie) advierto

sugerir (e->ie)

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13
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to remove, suppress
To remove, take away
To quit, resign

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suprimir (r)
quitar
dimitir

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14
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to conquer
to challenge
a goal

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conquistar (r)
desafiar (r), desafió
una meta

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15
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to contribute, provide
to support
to endow (2)
to grant, award
to reward, award, a prize

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-aportar (r)
-apoyar
-dotar (r)
& conceder (r),
-ortogar
-premiar, un premio

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16
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to replace

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reemplazar (past yo reemplacé)

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17
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to divert

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desviar (accent yo desvío)

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18
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to recover

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recuperar (r)

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19
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to convene

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convocar (past yo convoqué)

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20
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to subtract (2)
to underline
to add, gather

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restar (r) / sustraer
subrayar (r)
agregar (r)

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21
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to entertain
to train
to interview

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entretener (follows tener- yo entretengo)
entrenar (r)
entrevistar (r)

22
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to commit (an error)

A

cometer (r)

23
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to specify, sum up, specifically

to specify, need, nail down

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concretar (r) concretamente

precisar

24
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to center

A

centrar (r)

25
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to break, go bankrupt

A

quebrar (e->ie) quiebro

26
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to show off
to intend, aim
to intend, try

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presumir (r)
pretender (r) vs fingir (false friend)
intender (r)

27
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to contract, hire

A

contratar (r)

contratados (hired)

28
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to pour

A

verter (e->ie) vierto

29
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to pet

to lack

A

acariciar (regular)

carecer (yo present carezco)

30
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to approve
to check, test
to try (food), taste

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aprobar (o->ue) apruebo
comprobar
probar (tratar is to treat a person a certain way)

31
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to ensure, keep vigil over

A

velar (r)

vela (candle)

32
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to witness, be present

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presenciar (regular)
presencial (face to face)
presencia (presence)

33
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to sprout

A

brotar (r)

34
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to tempt
to try
to try, make sure, procure
to try, intend, aim
to make, prepare
A
tentar (e->ie) tiento
intentar (r)
procurar (r)
pretender (r)
elaborar (r)
35
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to capture, light, turn on
to detach
to undertake
to turn on
to intend
A
prender (preso- past participle)
desprender (r) 
emprender (r)
encender (e->ie) enciendo
pretender (r)
36
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to pass away (die)

to bury

A

fallecer (c->z en yo) fallezco

enterrar (e->ie) entierro (also burial)

37
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to replenish
to arrange, get ready
suppose
oppose
postpone 
compose
expose
propose
A
reponer
disponer (follows poner)
suponer
oponer
posponer
componer
exponer
proponer
38
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to tremble

to fear

A

temblar (e->ie). Tiemblo
temer
el miedo (noun)

39
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to intend, aim
to hang up, tend to
To hang up

A

pretender (regular)
tender (e->ie) tendero (shopkeeper)
colgar

40
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to shake

to shake, wave, agitate

A

sacudir (r)

agitar

41
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to disturb

to perceive

A

perturbar (r)

percibir (r)

42
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to grab, take
to grab, catch
to choose
to snatch

A

coger (g->j yo) cojo
agarrar (r)
escoger (g->J) escojo
arrebatarse (r) me arrebato

43
Q

to allocate

A

destinar (r)

44
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to raise, bring up
to create
to believe
to grow

A

criar
crear
creer (past: creíste, creyó)
crecer (c->z yo) crezco

45
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to assert

A

afirmar (r)

46
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to rehearse
to perform, act, carry out
to perform

A

ensayar (r) ensayo (test, rehersal)
desempeñar (r)
realizar (past yo realicé)

47
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to substitute

A

sustituir (sustituyo)

48
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to request, solicit
to require
to assign, appoint

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solicitar (r)
requerir (e->i) requiero
asignar (r)

49
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to gain access, enter

to agree, gain access

A
  • ingresar (r)

- acceder (r)

50
Q

to greet

A

saludar (r)