Examen 2 Flashcards
agarrar
to grab, to catch
alambre
wire
arduo
arduous, difficult
bastar
to be enough, to suffice
brindar
to toast
chillar
to shout, to yell
cobrar
to charge
demorar
to delay
(des)colgar
to hang (take down)
descuidar
to neglect
disgustado
upset, annoyed
emborracharse
to get drunk
encargar
to commission, to place an order
exhibir
to display, to exhibit
girar
to spin, to twirl
inválido
disabled, handicapped
jaula (la)
cage
piedad (la)
pity (also piety)
morderse los labios
to bite one’s lips
muñeca (la)
wrist
peludo
hairy
regalar
to give a gift
reposar
to rest
rodear
to surround
soportable
bearable
tierno
tender
trasto (el)
piece of junk
ventilador (el)
fan
agotado
exhausted
ascenso (el)
promotion
auscultar
to examine
barrera (la)
barrier
censura (la)
censorship
denunciar
to denounce, to turn in
derrocar
to overthrow
descuidarse
to become careless, to let guard down
escalar (un peldaño)
to climb (a step)
evitar
to avoid
extrañar
to miss
frenar
to slow down, to curb, to brake
fusilar
to shoot
habituarse a
to become accustomed to something
huelga (la)
strike
ingresar a (en)
to join
inquieto
worried
juzgar
to judge
mancha (la)
spot, stain
novedoso
novel, new, original
perturbador
disturbing
postular
to apply
sutil
subtle
venenoso
poisonous
dañar
to harm
daño (el)
damage, harm
disminuir
to decrease
dotar de
to provide
engañar
to trick, fool
equivocado
wrong, incorrect
inexacto
inaccurate
ingresos (los)
earnings, income, revenues
mentira (la)
lie
proveer
to provide
remediar
to fix, mend
ser proclive a
to be prone to
aliento
breath
alquilar
to rent
arca (el, f.)
safe, strongbox, chest
aurora (la)
dawn, daybreak
desfilar
to march in formation
desfile (el)
parade, military march
disparar
to shoot, to discharge a firearm
encerrar
to lock somebody up
fisgar
to spy on, to snoop around
fusil (el)
rifle
tapar
to cover
ateo/a
atheistic
capón (el)
capon (male chicken)
cazamariposas (el)
butterfly net
demonio (el)
devil
entierro (el)
burial
esmerarse
to put a lot of effort
frágil
delicate
gorrión (el)
sparrow
guardia civil (la)
civil guard
huerto (el)
vegetable garden
monaguillo (el)
altar boy
pecado (el)
sin
pupitre (el)
student desk
sastre (el)
tailor
saxofón (el)
saxophone
traición (la)
betrayal