El Maravilloso Mago de Oz - New Words

Question 1

descifrar

Answer 1

to decipher

Question 2

to figure out (3 answers)

Answer 2

comprender, explicarse, entender

Question 3

cobarde (m. and f.)

Answer 3

coward, cowardly

Question 4

hojalata

Answer 4

tin

Question 5

personaje

Answer 5

character (in drama or literature); personage, celebrity

Question 6

poblado

Answer 6

village

Question 7

asombrarse

Answer 7

to marvel, to be amazed

Question 8

aplastar

Answer 8

to crush

Question 9

travesía

Answer 9

voyage, crossing (of the sea)

Question 10

imponer

Answer 10

to impose

Question 11

a lo largo de

Answer 11

along

Question 12

espantapájaro

invariable singular or plural masculine noun

Answer 12

scarecrow

Question 13

conceder

Answer 13

to grant

Question 14

derrotar

Answer 14

to defeat

Question 15

globo aerostático

Answer 15

air balloon

Question 16

a pesar de

Answer 16

despite

Question 17

amenaza

Answer 17

threat

Question 18

por parte de

Answer 18

on the part of

Question 19

reemplazo

Answer 19

replacement, substitute

Question 20

aguja

Answer 20

needle

Question 21

Leñador de Hojolata

Answer 21

Tin Woodman

Question 22

terciopelo

Answer 22

velvet

Question 23

supuestamente

Answer 23

supposedly

Question 24

desprenderse

Answer 24

to come off, to come undone

Question 25

salvo
salvo (que)

Todos asistirán salvo Jaime.
Salvo que llueva.

Answer 25

except (for), save
unless

All will attend except for Jaime
Unless it rains.

Question 26

sin darse cuenta

Answer 26

inadvertently

Question 27

pradera

Answer 27

prairie

Question 28

suelo (piso)

Answer 28

ground, floor

Question 29

tejado (techo)

Answer 29

roof

Question 30

algo oxidado

Answer 30

little rusty

Question 31

alacena

Answer 31

cupboard

Question 32

desván (m.)

Answer 32

attic

Question 33

agujero

Answer 33

hole

Question 34

derribar

Answer 34

to topple

Question 35

trampilla

Answer 35

trap door

Question 36

hasta (3 answers)

Answer 36

until; as far as; to, up/down to

Question 37

hacia

ir hacia las montañas
hacia las cinco

Answer 37

toward; near, around, about

to go towards the mountains
about or around five

Question 38

desde (2 answers)

desde la cabeza hasta los pies
desde arriba
desde el lunes

Answer 38

from; since, from

from head to toe
from above
since Monday

Question 39

umbral (m.)

Answer 39

threshold

Question 40

llanura

Answer 40

plain, prairie

Question 41

recocer

Answer 41

to overcook

Question 42

arar

Answer 42

to plow

Question 43

surcar

Answer 43

to plow, to groove, to score, to furrow

Question 44

grietecilla

Answer 44

small fissure, crack, crevice

Question 45

ni siquiera

Answer 45

not even

Question 46

ya que

Ni siquiera la hierba era verde, ya que el sol había quemado las puntas de las briznas . . .

Answer 46

being that, as, since

Not even the grass was green, since (as) the sun had burned the tips of the blades [of grass] . . .

Question 47

brizma

Answer 47

strand, thread, blade (of grass)

Question 48

verse

Answer 48

to find oneself; to look, to appear; to see each other, to meet

Question 49

agrietar

Answer 49

to crack

Question 50

demás (adj.)
lo (la, los, las) demás (pronoun)

acabó las demás tareas
Pepe, Rosa, y los demás

Answer 50

remaining
the rest, everyone else, everything else

she finished the rest of the chores
Pepe, Rosa, and everybody else

Question 51

cuando (conjunction)
cuando (preposition)
cuándo (adverb and conjunction)

cuando llegó
cuando lo dices
cuando la guerra
¿ cuando llegaró?

Answer 51

cuando: when; since, if (conjunction)
cuando: during, at the time of (preposition)
cuándo: when (adverb and conjunction)

when he arrived
if you say so
during the war
when will she arrive?

Question 52

por lo que

. . . por lo que la niña viaje con los zapatos de plata . . .

Answer 52

so that

. . . so that the girl travels with her silver shoes . . .

Question 53

explicar

explicarse

Answer 53

to explain

to explain oneself

Question 54

espantar

asustar

Answer 54

to scare