Lord of the Rings Vocab 2 Flashcards
estremecer
to shake - to shudder
la colina
hill
primo
cousin
un percance
mishap - accident - setback
plagado
infested - riddled
culebrear
to wriggle
atravesar
to go through - to cross
el pilar
pillar
molinero/a
miller (occupation)
primo hermano
first cousin
desamparado
helpless - vulnerable
la hoguera
bonfire
la albertura
an opening
suegro
father-in-law
frondoso
lush - abundant in growth
tantear
to feel - to examine
atiborrado de
full of
espeso/a
thick - dense
la hiedra
ivy (plant)
la espesura
thicket - vegetation
brotar
to sprout - to bud
desterrado
exiled
el auditorio
audience
conejera
(rabbit) warren
asomar
to stick out - to come out - to show
la cuna
birth - lineage - cradle - birthplace
montecillo
mound - hump
empeorar
to get worse - to make worse
agacharse
to crouch down
envejecer
to grow old
la joya
jewel
bullicioso
noisy - busy
de vez en cuando
from time to time
detenerse
to stop - halt
el casco
hoof
la orilla
shore (of lake or ocean) - bank (of river)
internar
to commit to
el esqueleto
skeleton - underlying structure
apretarse
to squeeze together (as on a crowded train)
grueso
thick
inagotable
inexhaustible
el pliegue
fold - crease
alzar
to lift - to erect
tenebroso
gloomy - sinister
a medida
custom-made - tailor made
fino/a
fine - thin - slender
la merienda
snack - light meal
sobrino
nephew
extraviarse
to get lost
el/la gamo/a
fallow deer (a kind of deer)
el muñón
stump
apacible
gentle - mild - even
el pasto
pasture
arrastrarse
to crawl
la articulación
joint
desvanecerse
to clear (smoke or fog) - to disperse
descolorido
pale
agonizante
dying - fading
carcomido/a
worm-eaten - decayed
endurecer
to harden
la valija
suitcase
el trecho
stretch (of a road - etc) - distance
alojarse
to stay - too lodge - to be housed
recobrar
to recover
olfatear
to sniff
hojarasca (f)
dead leaves - fallen leaves
la mata
bush - shrub
enloquecer
to drive crazy - to go crazy
el bocado
a bite - mouthful - portion of food
la riqueza
wealth
extraviar
to lose - misplace
pisotear
to trample on
detuvieron
detener
el asombro
amazement
la embarcación
vessel - boat - craft
ronco
hoarse - husky
tropezar
to stumble
a medida que
as (time)
el aliento
breath - confidence - courage
menear
to shake
la posada
inn (lodging)
el/la aprendiz
apprentice
la huida
escape
la llanura
plain (topography)
suspirar
to sigh
la cuna
cradle - birthplace
la subasta
auction
zozobrar
to founder - capsize (a ship)
el avellano
hazel (tree)
bondadoso
kind - benevolent
mortecino
dying
tiro de piedra
a stone’s throw
turbar
disturb - trouble - upset
la brizna
blade (of grass) - small amount
demorarse
to be delayed
tararear
to hum - to sing to oneself
atestado
packed - very full
disparejo
uneven
internarse
to go into - to penetrate
la mata
bush - shrub - thicket