FALLOS EN VOCABULARIO Flashcards
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ordenar, clasificar, tipo, especie
Haul
viaje, recorrido, ruta, trayecto, arrastrar (drag, pull), acarrear (carry), el botín (loot, spoil, booty)
Elude
eludir (avoid, evade) impuestos, dodge, avoid
Disruptive
rompedor, disruptivo, brusco
Embezzle
malversar, especular, extraviar (mislead, lose, misuse, peculate)
Appliance
device, machine, set, gadget, application
Tage
etiqueta
Delectable
delicious, luscious, delicioso
Despondent
dejected, depressed, miserable, broken, glum, discouraged, downhearted, cheerless…
Despicable
miserable, pitiful, negligible
Demure
RECATADO: Coy, prim, maidenly
GRAVE: bad, grave, severe, acute, seriois
MODESTO: modest, inconspicuous
Demented
insane, mad, crazy, lunatic, deranged, distraught
Detached
SEPARADO: separate, asunder
DESPRENDIDO: desinterested
SUELTO: loose, free, single, separate, flyaway
Rails
rut, lane, track
CARRIL, RIEL, RAIL, TRANSPORTAR X FERROCARRIL
Gall
La hiel/bilis: bile, bitterness, choler
mortificar: mortify, spite, damage
Grasp
understang, realize, comprehend, get, believe
COMPRENSIÓN
ALCANCE: reach, scope, extent, purview
ASIMIENTO: hold, grasp, grip, handgrip, seizure
GARRAS: claws, jaws, grasp
CONTROL: check, restraint, grasp
Grant
give, award, concede, allow, accord, bestow, confer, adjudge, yield, assign, cede, subsidy, allowance, pension, donation
Dingy
dirty, unclean, nasty, unwashed, dull, lacklustre, dim, obscure, dark, murky, shadowy
Devious
TORTUOSO: winding, deviousm circuitous, snaky, anfractuous, tortuous
TAIMADO/astuto: Sly, deep, devious
ASTUTO: Cunning, astute, clever, sly, wily
Discretionary
discrecional: voluntario, facultativo, potestativo
Dimmer
regulador de voltaje/intensidad
switch, key, contact breaker, on-off switch
Aisle
hall, corridor, passage, gangway
Span
Durar.
Abarcar: encompass, embrace, reach, include
Medir: measure, gauge
Extenderse sobre: belabor
Lapso: lapse, span
Duración: length, term, life, span, lifespan
Envergadura,
Espacio: space, room, gap
Strain
TENSIÓN: Stress, pressure, tenseness
DEFORMACION: Deformation, warp, distortion
ESFUERZO: Effort, endeavor, exertion, attempt, toil
Haggle
Regatear
Dribble, haggle, dispute, contest
Herald
Harbinger, announcer, precursor, forerunner, advertise, proclaim, tell, declare, decoy
Hinder
Dificultar: obctruct, dull, interfere with, disturb
Harness
use, utilize, take advantage of, use, exploit, benefit
Dismal
Sad, sorry, unhappy, gloomy, mournful, gaunt
Devoid
hollow, empty, void, blank, provided with, possessing
Pad
inkpad, small cushion, notepad, tablet, tampon, quilt, wad (acolchar), walk, go, go around, tramp
Even
smooth, equal, like, level, flatten, level, iron out
Engine
MOTOR. power unit, drive shaft, machine, dolly tub, puffer
Latch
PESTILLO: bolt, catch
ASEGURAR: Ensure, secure, assure, insure, guarantee
Lone
solitary, lonely, desolate, lonesome
Forthcoming
PROXIMO/VENIDERO: Next, near, coming, nearby, approach, rapprochement…
Flabby
FLACIDO: Quaggy, flaccid, loose, lax, slack, sluggish
Fractious
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REACIO: Unruly, rebellious, reluctant, unwilling, recalcitrant, balky, refractory, peevish, desagreeable, fretful
Flabbergasted
asombrado
Slander
Calumnias/difamación: calumny, smear, slur, smear, defamation, dishonor, blemish, scandal, aspersion, libel
Code
cypher, cipher, key, code, encode
Mar
Estropear: spoil, damage, ruin, mess up, harm, disfigure, deface, mark
Muss
CHAFAR: Rumple
Despeinar: tousle, dishevel
Desornenar: disorder, clutter, disarray, turmoil
Riña: fight, quarrel, brawl, argument, disagreement
Mumble
Mascullar: babble, stammer, lisp, splutter, prattle
Sow
Sembrar: seed, plant, put in, bestrew
Esparcir: spread, scatter, sprinkle
Hectic
Agitado/frenético: frenzied, wild, furious, frantic, crazy, mad, deranged
Febril: feverish, feverous, febrile
Flaw
Defecto: imperfection, defect, fault, void, failure
Niche
Nicho: alcove, recess
Nipper
kid, kiddy, nipper
Chiquillo
Fare
Tarifa: rate, tariff, table, ticket
Comida: Food, meal, cuisine. El tipo de comida que se sirve en un restaurante. Old fashioned.
Core
Nucleus, kernel, center, centre, focus, middle, heart, headquearters
Plump
RECHONCHO: Chubby, stocky, tubby, fat, thick, stout, portly
CATEGÓRICO: Categorical, emphatic, definite, flat, express …