GarciaMarquez-Cólera-pp226-245 Flashcards
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fofo/a
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flabby; soft
2
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montonera
A
troop of mounted troops or rebels
3
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potestad
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legal authority or power
4
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envalentonado/a
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emboldened
5
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sebo
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fat; grease; tallow
6
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alborozo
A
jubilation
7
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desidia
A
carelessness
8
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aposento
A
lodging; accommodation
9
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almojábana
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Colombian cheesecake & corn delicacy
10
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remilgo
A
fussiness; affectation
11
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mantilla
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shawl; baby towel
12
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escarnio
A
ridicule
13
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apiadarse
A
to take pity on
14
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argamasa
A
mortar (for construction)
15
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voluble
A
fickle
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agazapado/a
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crouching, crouched
17
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desmán
A
excess
18
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trapisonda
A
scheme; brawl
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proeza
A
exploit; feat
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tómbola
A
raffle
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invernal
A
wintry
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desdicha
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misfortune; unhappiness