NSE 2016 vocabulary Flashcards

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demora

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delay

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rueda

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wheel

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desarrollo

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development

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vidrio

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glass

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conjunto

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group

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sencillo

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easy, simple, plain

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odioso

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hateful, tedious

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redondo

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round, perfect

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adelantado

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advanced, fast

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letrero

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sign, notice

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obrero

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worker

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cubeta

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tray, bucket, basin

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blanqueador

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whitening

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piel

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skin, leather

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plata

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plate, set

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ubicada

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located

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rojizo

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reddish

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sembrar

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to scatter

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coser

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to sew

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selva

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jungle, wilderness

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hierro

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iron

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lobo

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wolf

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abeja

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bee

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luciernaga

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firefly

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borde

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border, edge

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caja

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box, cash register

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teclado

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keyboard

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clavo

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nail, clove

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sacerdote

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priest

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desplazarse

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to move, oust

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cualquiera

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anyone

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retrato

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photograph, portrait

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tacano

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mean, stingy

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sorda

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deaf

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escala

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ladder, scale

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algodon

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cotton

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marmol

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marble

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carinoso

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loving

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39
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derrotar

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to defeat

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atravesar

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to pierce, to cross, to experience

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tragar

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to swallow

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lindo

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beautiful

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fijar

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to attach

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semilla

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seed, spark

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pastilla

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tablet, pill

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tinta

A

ink

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pareja

A

couple

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aduana

A

customs

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madera

A

wood

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bigote

A

mustache

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viudo

A

widow

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hinchado

A

pompous, swollen

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cazar

A

to catch

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aprobar

A

to pass

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sequia

A

drought

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chapulin

A

grasshopper, locust

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girasol

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sunflower

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auricular

A

headset, of the ear

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jubilado

A

retired

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apagado

A

dull, subdued

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descubridor

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discoverer

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bolsillo

A

pocket

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obispo

A

bishop

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pinchazo

A

puncture

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ladrillo

A

brick

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grillo

A

cricket

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escarabajo

A

beetle

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avispa

A

wasp

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relampago

A

lightning

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nevada

A

snowfall

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sano

A

healthy

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sana

A

anger

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talla

A

size

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tan

A

so (or as…as in comparisons)

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soltero

A

single

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danes

A

Danish

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gota

A

drop, bead, gout

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leyennda

A

legend

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duquesa

A

duchess

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seda

A

silk

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silvestre

A

wild, coarse, indigenous

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travieso

A

mischievous, lively, restless

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reembolsar

A

to refund

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dueno

A

owner

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desesperado

A

desperate

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esperanza

A

hope

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aguacero

A

downpour

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abrazo

A

hug

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rinon

A

kidney

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mercancia

A

goods

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esfuerzo

A

effort

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vano

A

vain, futile, hollow

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equiparar

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to compare, equate

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acuerdo

A

agreement

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derrumbar

A

to demolish

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ferroviario

A

railway

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despejado

A

clear

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celoso

A

jealous

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amargo

A

bitter

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vejez

A

old age

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cucharon

A

ladle

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pasillo

A

hallway

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ruido

A

noise, uproar

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concordar

A

to agree

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medir

A

to measure

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ayunar

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to fast

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siglo

A

century

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lucha

A

fight, discussion

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sordo

A

deaf

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mojado

A

wet

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belico

A

war, military