Despereaux Flashcards
1
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The courage
A
El coraje
2
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Stupefied
A
Estupefacto
3
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The hodgepodge
A
El batiburrillo
4
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To honor
A
Honrar
5
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To sadden, trouble
A
Consternar
6
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To summon
A
Convocar
7
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Handy, ready
A
Dispuesto
8
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The nausea, disgust
A
El asco
9
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The sicko, psycho
A
El morboso
10
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Fearful, timid
A
Medroso
11
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To shake (head)
A
Menear
12
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Sacred
A
Sagrada
13
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Crispy, crunchy
A
Crujiente
14
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The milestone, landmark
A
El hito
15
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Gutsy, daring, courageous
2 words
A
Arrojado
Osado
16
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To beat (heart)
A
Latir
17
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The velvet
A
El terciopelo
18
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The drum roll
A
El redoble
19
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To dig, uncover
A
Escarbar
20
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The thimble
A
El dedal
21
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Firm, rigid, stiff
A
Tieso
22
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Big-eared
A
Orejudo
23
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To caress, stroke
A
Acariciar
24
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The litter
A
La camada
25
The dungeon
La mazmorra
26
Ungrateful, disagreeable
Ingrato
27
To stifle, suffocate, leave out of breath
Sofocar
28
The damsel, maiden
La doncella
29
The hole
El orificio
30
High-pitched, sharp
Agudo
31
To squint
Bizquear
32
Short-sighted, blind
Miope
33
The brow
El ceño
34
Captivating
Cautivador
35
The crumb
La miga
36
Exhausted, worn out
Agotado
37
To half-close, half shut
Entornar
38
To allege, claim
Alegar
39
Certain, correct
Cierto
40
The honey
La miel
41
Skinny, scrawny, scraggy
Esmirriado
42
The patch (clothing), drumhead
El parche
43
To gnaw, chew
Roer
44
The lectern, music stand
El atril
45
The scrawl, scribble, doodle
El garabato
46
The thread
El hilo
47
Rear (as in legs)
Trasera
48
To pull up, uproot
Arrancar
49
The knot
El nudo
50
To tie, knot
Anudar
51
The approval, endorsement
La aprobación
52
To escort
Escoltar
53
Hooded
Encapuchado
54
To sing softly, hum
Canturrear
55
The comfort, consolation
El consuelo
56
The stay, room
La estancia
57
"My Goodness!"
"¡Cáspita!
58
The treachery, perfidy
La perfidia
59
The hood
La capucha
60
To stink, reek, smell
Apestar
61
The mouse
El ratón
62
The rat
La rata
63
The match (fire)
La cerilla
64
Twisted, sick, convoluted
Retorcido
65
The leather, hide
El cuero
66
To go back, backpedal
Retroceder
67
The filth, corruption
La inmundicia
68
The chiaroscuro
Dictionary def:
(kee-ahr-uh-skyoo r-oh)
The distribution of light and shade in a picture.
El claroscuro
69
The hint, touch, nuance
El matiz
70
To flirt, fool around
Tontear
71
Mad, crazy, hectic
Alocado
72
The prisoner
El preso
73
To supply, provide
Dotar
74
The locket, reliquary
El relicario
75
To award, give
Otorgar
76
Evening, late afternoon
| Adj.
Vespertina
77
Despicable, contemptible
Despreciable
78
The stripe, band
La franja
79
The rag, cloth
El trapo
80
To fulfill, satisfy, meet
Colmar
81
To strip, dispossess, rob
Despojar
82
The bar (metal)
La reja
83
The sin, crime
El pecado
84
The relaxation, rest
El solaz
85
The crime, felony, misdemeanor
El delito
86
The cigarette
El cigarrillo
87
The mucus, snot
El moco
88
The cell (prison)
La celda
89
Polished, refined
Pulido
90
Astonished, stunned, speechless
Anonadada
91
The compass, rhythm, beat
El compás
92
Smiling, beaming
| Adj.
Risueña
93
The racket, commotion
El alboroto
94
Lacking, wanting, deprived of
Carente
95
To ingest, consume
Ingerir
96
The chandelier, spider
La araña
97
Deaf, hard of hearing
Sordo
98
Identical, precisely
Clavado
99
The revenge, vengeance
La venganza
100
Prohibited, banned
Proscrita
101
To promulgate, publish
Promulgar
102
Brief
Breve
103
To flutter, flap
Ondear
104
The praise
La alabanza
105
To give, inflict, administer
Propinar
106
The blow, thump, thwack
El porrazo
107
The sharpness, clarity
La nitidez
108
Blurred, indistinct, hazy
Borrosa
109
The spark (fire)
La chispa
110
The stroke of luck, fluke
La chiripa
111
Faithful, loyal
Fiel
112
The fork
El tenedor
113
The beard, stubble
La barba
114
The rein (guiding horses)
La rienda
115
The knuckle
El nudillo
116
The cloth, material
El paño
117
To perform, carry out
Desempeñar
118
To bet, wager
Apostar
119
Fetid, foul-smelling
Fétido
120
"Wow!" or "Hell!"
"¡Carambolas!"
121
The tray
La bandeja
122
To aim (choose a target)
Apuntar
123
To bellow, bawl, howl
Berrear
124
Joking, sarcastic, teasing
| Adj.
Burlón
125
The bowl, cup
El cuenco
126
To grab, grip, grasp
Agarrar
127
To loosen, slacken
Aflojar
128
The prey, dam
La presa
129
Covered
Tapada
130
The pantry, provisions
La despensa
131
The omen, sign, augury
El augurio
132
The temple (part of head)
La sien
133
The euphemism
El eufemismo
134
Underlying
Subyacente
135
To threaten
Amenazar
136
The anger, rage, fury
La rabia
137
Royal, regal
Regia
138
The bedspread, quilt
La colcha
139
To lick
Lamer
140
To savor, relish
Paladear
141
Shiny, shining, gleaming
Reluciente
142
Supportive, caring
Solidaria
143
The thickness, depth
La gruesa
144
The bunch, wad, handful
El manojo
145
To blur, soften, blend (an outline)
Esfumar
146
Ignored, neglected
Omiso
147
To cling to, hold onto
Aferrar
148
Ordinary, common
Corriente
149
To hum, sing to yourself
Tararear
150
The celery
El apio
151
To intervene, stand in the way
Interponerse
152
The needle
La aguja
153
The craftiness, slyness
El disimulo
154
The breeze
La brisa
155
The belly, stomach, gut
La barriga
156
Uninjured, unharmed
Ileso
157
To curl, ripple
Ondular
158
To heat up, warm up
Calentar
159
To maneuver
Maniobrar
160
Similar, alike
Semejante
161
To shake
Estremecer
162
The padlock, lock
El candado
163
The brain, sense, prudence
El seso
164
The cut, site, workplace
El tajo
165
To moan, groan, whine
Gemir
166
To make a sound, say a word
Chistar
167
To pry into, poke around in
Fisgar
