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Palabras Interesantes Flashcards

1
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Racha

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Streak

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Sobresalir

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To excel, stand out

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Descartar

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To rule out (something), to discard

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Ansia

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Yearning, craving

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Estremecida

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Shaken

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Gozo

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Joy, bliss

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Agonía

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Agony

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Tremolar

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To wave (in the air), to flutter

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Anudar

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To tie something together with something

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Nudo

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Knot

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Desmigajar

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To crumble

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12
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Pisoteada

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Trampled

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13
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Despierto

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Streetwise

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14
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Tramposo

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Tricky

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15
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Crepúsculo

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Twilight, sunset

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Alivio

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Relief

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17
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Fulgor

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Brightness, brilliance

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18
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Pedazo

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Piece

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19
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Puñado

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Handful

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20
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Penumbra

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Dimly lit, half-light

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21
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Zumbar

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To buzz

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22
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Savia

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Sap

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Surco

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Furrow, dent, groove

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24
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Campiña

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Countryside

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25
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Soplo

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Breeze

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26
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Prado

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Field, meadow

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27
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Tejer / Tejido

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Knit; knitting, cloth, fabric

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28
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Exento

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Exempt

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29
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Sofocado

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Suffocated, stifled

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30
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Despojar

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Strip, divest, dispossess

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31
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Rincón

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Corner, hideout, retreat

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32
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Escurrir

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Drip, runs, drains down

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33
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Riachuelo

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Stream

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34
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Acontecimiento

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Event, occurrence

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35
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Vivero

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Nursery (para plantas)

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36
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Forastero

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Foreign, outsider

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37
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Sepultura

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Burial, grave, sepulcher

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38
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Encrespado / encresparse

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Choppy, rough (Del Mar) / to get rough or choppy (de olas)

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39
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Diurno

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Daytime

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40
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Agonizante

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Dying, fading

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41
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Saborear

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Savour, taste, enjoy, relish

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42
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Pudrir

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To spoil

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43
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Recaer

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Fall back, go back, relapse

44
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Despreciar

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To disregard, discount

45
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Desecho

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Waste, garbage

46
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Latido / latir

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Beat (como de corazón) / to beat

47
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Apetitoso

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Appetizing

48
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Obsequio

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Present, gift

49
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Novedad

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Novelty, newness; news

50
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Consagrado

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Renowned, acclaimed; consecrated

51
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Ejemplar

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Model, specimen, prototype; copy

52
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Imprescindible

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Indispensable; essential

53
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Otorrinolaringólogo

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Ear, nose, and throat specialist

54
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Pozo

A

Well

55
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Acarrear

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Carry, transport; lug, haul

56
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Camión

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Bus, school bus (Mexico)

57
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Estiércol

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Manure; dung; fertilizer

58
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Desgranar

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Dekernel; cut the kernels off (corn); thresh; shell, hull, peel (peas, beans)

59
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Mazorca

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Ear of corn

60
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Ansiado

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Longed-for; desired; long-awaited

61
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Ensartada

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Strung

62
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Toldo

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Top, hood (of a car; for sun)

63
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Cerciorarse de

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To make sure; verify, check

64
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Quisquilloso

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Picky (critical)

65
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Choza

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Hut, shack

66
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Arroyuelo

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Small stream

67
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Lodoso

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Muddy

68
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Charco

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Puddle

69
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Balbucear

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To mumble

70
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Regordete

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Chubby, plump

71
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Apretar

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To squeeze

72
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Costal

A

Sack, bag

73
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Irradiar

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To give off; radiate

74
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Roció

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Dew

75
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Neblina

A

Mist

76
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Lona

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Canvas; tarp

77
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Carcajada

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Guffaw; loud laugh

78
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Prendedor

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Pin; brooch or broach

79
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Acurrucarse

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Snuggle; cuddle; curl up

80
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Gatear

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Crawl, climb (como un gato)

81
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Tintineo

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Ting, clink; tinkling

82
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Contratista

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Contractor

83
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Cosecha

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Harvest; crop

84
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Capullo

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Bud; cocoon

85
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Bracero

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Worker; day laborer

86
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Entristecer

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To sadden, depress; make gloomy or sad

87
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Carcacha

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Wreck, heap, junker (un vehículo deteriorado)

88
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Peregrino

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Traveler, migrant

89
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Campesino

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Rural, country; peasant, farmer, country person

90
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Prensa

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Press

91
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Deprimido

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Dejected, depressed

92
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Jalar

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To pull

93
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Nuca

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Nape; back of the neck

94
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Pitazo

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Whistle

95
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Claxon

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Car horn

96
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Siniestro

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Sinister, spooky

97
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Aula

A

Classroom

98
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Estanque

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Pond

99
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Anhelo

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Desire, wish, longing

100
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Desconcertar

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To Perplex, confound; unsettle; disconcert

101
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Estragos

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Havoc (emotional)

102
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Desperdiciar

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Waste, throw away

103
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Abrumar

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Burden, weigh down, get somebody down

104
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Parpadear

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To blink (eyes); to flicker (lights)

105
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Entornado

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Half-closed; half-shut (eyes)

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