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1
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The rejection, refusal, rebuff

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El rechazo

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The legalization, decriminalization

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La Despenalización

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The miscarriage, abortion (medicine)
Termination, abortion (cancellation).
The freak, aberration, monstrosity (ugly person)

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El aborto

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The piracy

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La piratería

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The dementia, madness, insanity

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la demencia

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To die, pass away

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Fallecer

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The legacy, bequest (inheritance)

The legation, legate (diplomacy)

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El legado

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To trigger, spark, unleash (to set off)

To untie, undo, let loose (release)

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Desatar

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To decree, order, rule

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Decretar

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To deny, turn down, refuse

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Denegar

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The pregnancy (gestation)
The embarrassment (awkwardness)
The hindrance, obstacle (impediment)
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El embarazo

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The violation, infringement (legal)

The rape

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La violación

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To invalidate, nullify

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Invalidar

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The rule, regulation, norm (guideline)

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La Norma

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Adjective

Health

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La sanitaria

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“Via”

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“a través de”

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Adjective

Worrying

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Preocupante

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The increase, rise, gain (increment)
The raise, rise (in pay)
The magnification, strength, enlargement (optics)

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El aumento

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The robbery, theft, burglary, stolen goods, rip-off

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El Robo

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The crew

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La tripulación

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The ship

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El navío

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The 24th

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El día 24

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The membership, belonging (Organization, group)

The ownership, property, possession

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La pertenencia

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To tackle, deal with (To address)
To approach, accost (make advances toward)
To ram (collide)
To tie up (nautical)

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Abordar

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The vessel, craft, boat (vessel)
The embarkation (act of embarking)
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La embarcación

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To report

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Reportarse

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27
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The navy (military)
The coast, coastal area (geography)
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La Marina

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To promise, guarantee (to promise)
To secure
To fasten

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Asegurar

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To exacerbate, aggravate, irritate, exascerbate

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Exacerbar

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To get worse, deteriorate, worsen (to decline)

To make worse, worsen (to aggravate)

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Empeorar

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To order, commission (to request)

To entrust, charge with, task with (to give responsibility to)

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encargar

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Adjective
Shrewd, clever, astute (ingenious)
Cunning, crafty, wily (sly)

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Astuto

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The form, type, kind, method (sort)
The category (sports)
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La modalidad

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Adjective

Profitable, worthwhile

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Rentable

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35
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To aim, point at,

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Apuntar

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36
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The machinery, equipment, mechanism

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La maquinaria

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To suspect

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Sospechar

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To watch, guard, supervise, patrol, keep an eye on

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Vigilar

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39
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The deposit, bed, field, mine

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El yacimiento

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To strengthen, make stronger

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Fortalecer

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The bond, tie (link)
The lasso, lariat (rope)
The snare, trap (hunting)
The knot

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El lazo

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To show, point out, mark

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Señalar

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To adopt (to take legally) 
To adopt, take, take on (to assume)
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Adoptar

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44
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The habit, addiction

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El hábito

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45
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To delay, hold up

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Demorar

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46
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The damage (destruction)
The hurt, pain, harm
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El daño

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47
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The adulthood

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La adultez

48
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Adjective

Aerial, air

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Aéreo/a

49
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“even if”

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“si bien”

50
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The growth, increase, rise

A

El crecimiento

51
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The expectation, hope

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La expectativa

52
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“the elderly population”

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“La población de la tercera edad”

53
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The campaign (political or military)
The countryside (geography)
The season
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La campaña

54
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“highlight”

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“ponen en evidencia”

55
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The inequality, disparity

The unevenness, roughness (lack of smoothness)

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La desigualdad

56
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To claim, allege (legal)

To argue, complain, gripe I(quarrel or protest)

A

Alegar

57
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To be forgetful

To be out of tune (music)

A

Desacordarse

Desacordar

58
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To show, point out, point to (to indicate)
To set, fix  (to determine)
To mark (to tag)
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Señalar

59
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The sign, signal, mark (indication)
The signal, tone (electronics)
The deposit (financial)

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la señal

60
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The channel, station (broadcast)

The series, chain (succession)

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La Cadena

61
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The pity, shame, sadness, sorrow (sympathy)
The problem (trouble)
The sentence (legal)
The embarrassment (humiliation)
Adjective - Sad
A

La pena

62
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To call, convene, summon, organize, announce (to convoke)

A

Convocar

63
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The fun, amusement, entertainment (enjoyment)
The hobby (leisure activity)
The diversion (military)
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La diversion

64
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To take out, remove (to eliminate)
To take, make (photograph or photocopy)
To get, receive
To draw out, extract
To stick out (body parts)
To get, draw (to find the answer to)
A

Sacar

65
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To take out, get out
To leave (Mexico)
A

Sacarse

66
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Adverb

Steadily, continuously, without a break, non stop, uninterruptibly

A

Ininterrumpidamente

67
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“Isn’t it that”

A

Acaso no es

68
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Adjective

Encouraging, hopeful, promising

A

Esperanzador

69
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The comment, remark, commentary

A

El comentario

70
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To exploit, work, run, operate

A

Explotar

71
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Adjective

Humorous, comic, comedy (funny)

A

Humorística

72
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Comic books

A

tiras cómicas

73
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The viewer, Television Viewer, TV viewer

A

Televidente

74
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To miss, banish, surprise

A

Extrañar

75
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To challenge, dare, defy (to invite to participate)

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Desafiar

76
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The dictatorship, tyranny

A

Dictadura

77
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Adjective

Engraved

A

grabado

78
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The engraving, print

A

El grabado

79
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The road surface, paving, flooring

A

El pavimento

80
Q

The contents

A

El contenido

81
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Adjective

Restrained

A

Contenido

82
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The intervention, involvement (participation)
The contribution, speech (performance)
The auditing, seizure (finance)
The seizure, confiscation (expropriation)

A

La intervención

83
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To step in, get involved (to step in)
To intervene. intercede (military)(to mediate)
To take, appear, perform (to participate)
To seize, confiscate, freeze (to impound)
To tap (to bug a phone)

A

Intervenir

84
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To search (to check out)
To register, record  (to make an official record of)
To register, record (to mark)
To include, put down, note down, give  (to write down)
A

Registrar

85
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To register, check in (to sign up)

To be recorded, reported, registered (to happen)

A

Registrarse

86
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The ribbon, tape (strip)
The belt (mechanism)
The treadmill

A

La cinta

87
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Adjective

Powerful, strong (potent)

A

Poderoso/a

88
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The challenge, act of defiance

A

El desafio

89
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Adjective

Inconsiderate, indiscreet, unreflecting.

A

Irreflexiva

90
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Adjective

Daily, everyday

A

Cotidiana

91
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The minus sign

A

El signo de menos

92
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The plus sign

A

El signo de menos

93
Q

To have an operation, be operated on, have surgery (to undergo surgery)

A

Operarse

94
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To produce, bring about (to cause)
To deal, do business (to negotiate)
To operate, function

A

Operar

95
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The act, action  (deed)
The ceremony, function   (solemn occasion)
The act (theater0
A

El acto

96
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Adjective

Momentary, Temporary

A

Momentáneo

97
Q

The wall

A

el Muro

98
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To recommend, advise  (to suggest)
To recommend (to give a good reference)
A

Recomendar

99
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To grant, confer, award, give (to bestow)
To execute (legal document, notarize)
A

Otorgar

100
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Adjective
Vast, Extensive (large)
Long, Lengthy (extended)
Full (extended)

A

Extenso/a

101
Q

The trajectory, path (course)

The development, path, career (progression)

A

Trayectoria

102
Q

gambling one’s skin

A

jugarse el pellejo

103
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To get together, bring together (to assemble)
To save, raise (finance)
To make a collection (to make a collection)

A

Juntar

104
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To move closer together, get together (to get closer)
To get together, meet up, come together, mix with (to assemble)
To get together, live together (as romantic partners)
To converge, join (to converge)

A

Juntarse

105
Q

Real, true (genuine)

Royal

A

Real

106
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The real, penny, colonial coin (Brazilian currency)
The fairground (enclosed area)
A

El real

107
Q

The nobility

A

La nobleza

108
Q

Noun - The taboo (forbidden topic)

Adjective - Taboo (prohibited)

A

El tabú

Tabú

109
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To allude to, refer to (to make an indirect reference; used with "a")
To mention (to bring up; used with "a")
A

Aluder

110
Q

The lid, cap, top, cover, sleeve, shoe heel (covering piece)

A

La tapa

111
Q

The end, conclusion (ending)

The term, period (duration)

A

El término

112
Q

To stand out, jut out, project (to be notable)

To highlight, emphasize (to underscore)

A

Resaltar

113
Q

To toast, drink a toast, drink (to make a toast)

To offer, give, afford (to give freely)

A

Brindar

114
Q

The euphemism

A

El eufemismo

115
Q

To stigmatize, brand

A

Estigmatizar

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