Spanish Frequency 5000 - 9 Flashcards
1
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civilizado (adj)
A
civilized
2
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firmeza (nf)
A
firmness
3
Q
indudable (adj)
A
unquestionable
4
Q
colina (nf)
A
hill, slope
5
Q
parcela (nf)
A
piece of property
6
Q
jaula (nf)
A
cage, crate, playpen
7
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ajuste (nm)
A
adjustment, settlement
8
Q
lateral (adj)
A
side, lateral
9
Q
entierro (nm)
A
burial
10
Q
reventar (v)
A
to burst, puncture
11
Q
servidor (nm/f)
A
servant
12
Q
superioridad (nf)
A
superiority
13
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turismo (nm)
A
tourism
14
Q
barbaridad (nf)
A
atrocity
15
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rollo (nm)
A
roll, coil
16
Q
arbitrario (adj)
A
arbitrary
17
Q
triángulo (nm)
A
triangle
18
Q
aislamiento (nm)
A
isolation
19
Q
alivio (nm)
A
relief, unburdening
20
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entrenamiento (nm)
A
training
21
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truco (nm)
A
trick, ruse
22
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respetable (adj)
A
respectable
23
Q
disparate (nm)
A
nonsense, blunder
24
Q
cocinero (nm/f)
A
cook
25
aburrir (v)
to bore, tire
26
diminuto (adj)
diminutive, tiny, minute
27
celeste (adj)
heavenly, sky-blue
28
fotógrafo (nm/f)
photographer
29
imposición (nf)
imposition
30
diluir (v)
to dilute, weaken
31
convincente (adj)
convincing (adj)
32
consuelo (nm)
comfort, consolation
33
periodístico (adj)
journalistic
34
cariñoso (adj)
affectionate
35
transmisión (nf)
broadcast, transmission
36
titular (v)
to title, call (v)
37
sendero (nm)
foot path
38
frecuentar (v)
to frequent, visit
39
desacuerdo (nm)
disagreement
40
academia (nf)
academy
41
acertado (adj)
correct, accurate
42
catedral (nf)
cathedral
43
mediocre (adj)
mediocre
44
vanguardia (nf)
vanguard, forefront
45
desafiar (v)
to defy, stand up to
46
agitado (adj)
agitated, irritated
47
precario (adj)
precarious
48
sanitario (adj)
health, sanitary, clean
49
comprensible (adj)
understandable
50
cuidadoso (adj)
careful, cautious
51
despojar (v)
to deprive, rob
52
embarazo (nm)
pregnancy
53
imposibilidad (nf)
impossibility
54
irracional (adj)
irrational
55
reinar (v)
to reign, prevail
56
hundido (adj)
buried, sunken
57
reportaje (nm)
news report
58
tambor (nm)
drum
59
fundación (nf)
foundation
60
transparencia (nf)
transparency, slide
61
elegancia (nf)
elegance, style
62
criminal (nc)
criminal (nc)
63
elogio (nm)
praise, eulogy, compliment
64
manta (nf)
blanket
65
dinámico (adj)
dynamic
66
hervir (v)
to boil
67
sereno (adj)
serene, calm
68
retirado (adj)
retired, remote, secluded
69
alerta (nf)
alert
70
sinceridad (nf)
sincerity
71
cátedra (nf)
academic chair
72
refinado (adj)
refined
73
repertorio (nm)
repertoire, list, index
74
plancha (nf)
electric iron, plate, sheet
75
terraza (nf)
terrace, balcony
76
gala (nf)
gala (performance/dinner)
77
era (nf)
era, age
78
arranque (nm)
start, outburst, kick-start
79
patada (nf)
kick, punt
80
disculpar (v)
to excuse
81
lapso (nm)
lapse
82
sudor (nm)
sweat, perspiration
83
apetito (nm)
appetite
84
íntimamente (adv)
intimately
85
indicación (nf)
indication
86
perdurar (v)
to last, live on, endure
87
aliado (nm)
ally
88
presidencia (nf)
presidency
89
maldito (adj)
damned, wretched
90
consejero (nm/f)
advisor, counselor
91
inundar (v)
to flood, inundate
92
consigna (nf)
watchword, motto, slogan
93
cortesía (nf)
courtesy
94
inmóvil (adj)
immovable, motionless
95
atributo (nm)
attribute, quality
96
furia (nf)
fury, rage
97
grosero (adj)
crude, rude, crass
98
catalán (adj)
Catalan
99
estatura (nf)
stature, height
100
vejez (nf)
old age
101
terremoto (nm)
earthquake
102
articular (v)
to articulate
103
tira (nf)
strip, strap
104
emisor (nm)
transmitter, emitter
105
relevante (adj)
relevant, significant
106
integridad (nf)
integrity
107
autorización (nf)
authorization
108
audaz (adj)
audacious, bold
109
seminario (nm)
seminar, seminary
110
marea (nf)
wave, tide, ebb
111
resentimiento (nm)
resentment
112
delincuente (nc)
delinquent
113
debilitar (v)
to weaken, debilitate
114
fingir (v)
to feign, pretend
115
igualar (v)
to equate, equalize
116
disfrazado (adj)
disguised
117
trepar (v)
to climb
118
mutuamente (adv)
mutually, each other
119
correctamente (adv)
correctly
120
ágil (adj)
agile
121
atrasado (adj)
behind, slow
122
esqueleto (nm)
skeleton, framework
123
indignación (nf)
indignation
124
agradecido (adj)
grateful, thankful
125
adicional (adj)
additional
126
escultura (nf)
sculpture, carving
127
condicionado (adj)
conditioned
128
infinidad (nf)
infinity, countless
129
pilar (nm)
pillar, column
130
óptimo (adj)
optimum
131
súbito (adj) [also repentino]
sudden
132
regular (v)
to regulate, adjust (v)
133
vosotros (pron)
you (subj plural familiar)
134
rematar (v)
to finish off, finish up
135
incomprensible (adj)
incomprehensible
136
independientemente (adv)
independently
137
percepción (nf)
perception
138
minoría (nf)
minority
139
deterioro (nm)
deterioration, damage
140
argumentar (v)
to argue, deduce
141
guapo (adj)
handsome, beautiful
142
sanción (nf)
sanction, approval, penalty
143
poblar (v)
to populate, inhabit
144
contradecir (v)
to contradict, be inconsistent
145
inmerso (adj)
engrossed, immersed
146
manipular (v)
to manipulate, handle
147
maleta (nf)
suitcase, case
148
faena (nf)
task, job, performance
149
regar (v)
to water, irrigate
150
evocar (v)
to evoke, recall
151
serpiente (nf)
snake
152
proveniente (adj) [also procedente]
coming from
153
primordial (adj)
fundamental, primary
154
agitación (nf)
agitation, excitement
155
prosperar (v)
to prosper, thrive
156
ganancia (nf)
gain, profit
157
genético (adj)
genetic
158
pino (nm)
pine tree
159
arrasar (v)
to raze, ravage
160
rebajar (v)
to discount
161
entrevistar (v)
to interview
162
infeliz (adj)
unhappy, unfortunate
163
compacto (adj)
compact, dense
164
llanto (nm)
crying, weeping
165
ida (nf)
departure, first half of a trip
166
criminal (adj)
criminal (adj)
167
coherente (adj)
coherent, connected
168
falla (nf)
flaw, failure
169
contribución (nf)
contribution (nf)
170
burla (nf)
mockery, joke, trick
171
seguidor (nm)
follower, supporter, fan
172
estratégico (adj)
strategic
173
perla (nf)
pearl
174
ético (adj)
ethical
175
integración (nf)
integration
176
enterado (adj)
aware of
177
siesta (nf)
siesta, afternoon nap
178
replicar (v)
to reply
179
incipiente (adj)
incipient, beginning
180
adornar (v)
to adorn, to decorate
181
alternativo (adj)
alternating, alternative
182
expresivo (adj)
expressive
183
bigote (nm)
mustache
184
concurrir (v)
to coincide, concur, meet
185
niñez (nf)
childhood, infancy
186
leña (nf)
firewood
187
atardecer (nm)
evening, dusk
188
restaurar (v)
to restore, reinstate
189
retrasar (v)
to delay, fall behind
190
estatal (adj)
state, government-owned
191
interrogante (nc)
question, interrogator
192
palpar (v)
to feel, touch, fondle
193
perpetuo (adj)
continual, perpetual
194
lente (nmf)
lens, [pl] glasses
195
compás (nm)
rhythm, time, compass
196
estéril (adj)
sterile, barren
197
llanura (nf)
plain, prairie, plainness
198
collar (nm)
collar, necklace
199
veneno (nm)
poison, venom
200
mármol (nm)
marble
201
biografía (nf)
biography
202
latente (adj)
latent
203
rebelión (nf)
rebellion
204
hígado (nm)
liver
205
aparentar (v)
to give the appearance
206
holandés (adj)
Dutch
207
tablero (nm)
board, panel
208
enterrado (adj)
buried
209
imitación (nf)
imitation
210
adelanto (nm) [also avance]
advance, progress
211
celoso (adj)
jealous
212
oscurecer (v)
to get dark
213
constitucional (adj)
constitutional
214
intervalo (nm)
interval, gap
215
trago (nm)
swig, drink
216
fracción (nf)
fraction
217
convento (nm)
convent, monastery
218
arroyo (nm)
brook, stream, gutter
219
circular (adj)
circular (adj)
220
enlace (nm)
link, connection, bond
221
torcer (v)
to twist, bend, distort
222
derramar (v)
to shed, pour out
223
diccionario (nm)
dictionary
224
reflejado (adj)
reflected
225
afueras (nf)
outskirts, suburbs
226
agravar (v)
to aggravate
227
ceja (nf)
eyebrow, brow
228
detallado (adj)
detailed, thorough
229
interponer (v)
to interpose, intervene
230
topar (v)
to run into, bump into
231
constitución (nf)
constitution
232
enlazar (v)
to link, connect
233
clasificación (nf)
classification
234
atrapado (adj)
trapped
235
lío (nm)
mess, problem, bad situation
236
sede (nf)
headquarters, seat
237
colar (v)
to slip in [se]
238
altamente (adv)
highly
239
litro (nm)
liter
240
bandeja (nf)
tray
241
aproximación (nf)
approximation
242
liviano (adj)
light, frivolous
243
entusiasmado (adj)
enthused, excited
244
trapo (nm)
rag, cloth
245
conocedor (nm)
expert, judge, connoisseur
246
encaminar (v)
to head for, guide
247
altar (nm)
altar
248
acierto (nm)
good aim, guess, hit
249
piloto (nm/f)
pilot, driver
250
susceptible (adj)
susceptible
251
inolvidable (adj)
unforgettable
252
invocar (v)
to invoke
253
computadora (nf)
computer
254
ostentar (v)
to flaunt, show off
255
alambre (nm)
wire
256
mango (nm)
handle, mango
257
configurar (v)
to make up, comprise
258
rosario (nm)
rosary, beads, string
259
reconstrucción (nf)
reconstruction
260
parroquia (nf)
parish
261
ruidoso (adj)
noisy
262
supuestamente (adv)
supposedly, allegedly
263
ampliamente (adv)
widely
264
gigante (adj)
gigantic (adj)
265
prevalecer (v)
to prevail
266
comprador (nm)
buyer
267
piedad (nf)
pity, mercy
268
semanal (adj)
weekly
269
clandestino (adj)
undercover, clandestine
270
defensivo (adj)
defensive
271
manual (adj)
manual (adj)
272
engendrar (v)
to engender, beget
273
contagiar (v)
to infect, infest
274
niebla (nf)
fog
275
adonde (adv)
to where
276
consagrar (v)
to consecrate, establish
277
mixto (adj)
mixed, co-ed
278
verbo (nm)
verb
279
cadera (nf)
hip
280
procesión (nf)
procession
281
encuesta (nf)
poll, survey, inquiry
282
cría (nf)
breeding, raising
283
narración (nf)
narration, account
284
ramo (nm)
bunch of flowers, branch
285
penal (adj)
penal
286
traidor (nm)
traitor
287
catálogo (nm)
catalog
288
protector (nm)
protector, defender
289
amparo (nm)
protection, shelter
290
farmacia (nf)
pharmacy, drugstore
291
cima (nf)
summit, peak, top
292
riñón (nm)
kidney
293
pintoresco (adj)
picturesque
294
finca (nf)
property, estate
295
calificación (nf)
evaluation, qualification
296
caudal (nm)
volume, abundance
297
publicitario (adj)
advertising
298
trastorno (nm)
confusion, trouble, upheaval
299
ceñir (v)
to adhere to, fit tightly
300
jovencito (nm)
young person
301
incorporación (nf)
inclusion, incorporation
302
corral (nm)
corral, yard
303
fatiga (nf)
fatigue
304
virgen (adj)
virgin (adj)
305
bruja (nf)
witch, hag
306
exploración (nf)
exploration
307
matrimonial (adj)
matrimonial
308
equivalente (adj)
equivalent (adj)
309
ilustración (nf)
illustration
310
cómplice (nc)
accomplice
311
melodía (nf)
melody
312
productor (nm)
producer
313
deseable (adj)
desirable
314
constatar (v)
to prove, verify
315
portero (nm/f)
porter, doorkeeper, goalkeeper
316
conejo (nm)
rabbit
317
pasivo (adj)
passive
318
densidad (nf)
density, thickness
319
dispersar (v)
to disperse, scatter, spread
320
apuesta (nf)
wager, bet
321
nacionalidad (nf)
nationality
322
llamativo (adj)
striking
323
vacilar (v)
to vacillate, hesitate
324
mozo (nm)
waiter, youth, bellboy
325
capturar (v)
to capture
326
cuerno (nm)
horn, antler
327
remediar (v)
to heal, cure
328
fiar (v)
to vouch for, confide, trust
329
desfilar (v)
to march, parade
330
talla (nf)
size (of clothing), stature
331
justificado (adj)
justifiable, justified
332
comisario (nm)
commissioner, delegate
333
fotográfico (adj)
photographic
334
acercamiento (nm)
approach, approximation
335
desordenado (adj)
messy, confused
336
gráfico (adj)
graphic, explicit
337
reaparecer (v)
to reappear
338
revuelto (adj)
confused, messed up
339
contorno (nm)
outline, perimeter, edge
340
egoísmo (nm)
selfishness
341
a bordo (nm)
on board
342
compensación (nf)
compensation
343
prohibición (nf)
prohibition
344
obrar (v)
to work, act
345
expreso (adj)
express, explicit
346
coronar (v)
to crown, top
347
liquidar (v)
to liquidate, sell off
348
laberinto (nm)
maze, labyrinth
349
erótico (adj)
erotic
350
amenazado (adj)
threatened
351
inminente (adj)
imminent
352
eternidad (nf)
eternity
353
repasar (v)
to review, revise
354
pastilla (nf)
pill, capsule
355
mierda (nf)
shit, crap, excrement
356
contienda (nf)
contest, dispute
357
imperial (adj)
imperial, imperialist
358
inexplicable (adj)
unexplainable
359
peruano (adj)
Peruvian
360
experimental (adj)
experimental
361
chorro (nm)
stream, jet, spurt
362
opaco (adj)
dull, opaque, heavy
363
clavo (nm)
nail, tack, peg
364
sequía (nf)
drought
365
dinámica (nf)
dynamics
366
ocio (nm)
leisure time
367
normalidad (nf)
normality
368
intuir (v)
to sense
369
resonancia (nf)
resonance, repercussion
370
devorar (v)
to devour, consume
371
efímero (adj)
ephemeral, short-lived
372
chaqueta (nf)
jacket
373
aferrar (v)
to grasp, clutch
374
invertido (adj)
reversed, inverted
375
asco (nm)
disgust
376
consolidar (v)
to consolidate
377
apresurar(se) (v) [also apurar]
to hurry up
378
pleito (nm)
litigation, suit, dispute
379
latir (v)
to beat (heart)
380
sencillez (nf)
simplicity
381
transitorio (adj)
transitory
382
estupidez (nf) [also tontería]
stupidity, stupid thing
383
mojado (adj)
wet
384
descalzo (adj)
barefoot
385
orientado (adj)
positioned, guided
386
senador (nm/f)
senator
387
rencor (nm)
grudge, spite
388
presidencial (adj)
presidential
389
apurarse (v) [also apresurarse]
to hurry (LAm)
390
insultar (v)
to insult, berate
391
brasileño (adj)
Brazilian
392
sustentar (v)
to maintain, support
393
probabilidad (nf)
probability
394
minucioso (adj)
meticulous, thorough
395
rústico (adj)
rustic, rural
396
gobernante (nc)
ruler, leader
397
merced (nf)
favor, mercy
398
acariciar (v)
to stroke, fondle, caress
399
tonelada (nf)
ton
400
rebelde (nc)
rebel, insurgent (nc)
401
anhelo (nm)
longing, yearning
402
princesa (nf)
princess
403
decididamente (adv)
decidedly, decisively
404
embajada (nf)
embassy
405
apagado (adj)
turned off
406
bruscamente (adv)
quickly, sharply
407
vincular (v)
to connect, link, bind
408
amargura (nf)
bitterness, sorrow
409
fortalecer (v)
to fortify
410
validez (nf)
validity
411
tacto (nm)
sense of touch, feel
412
codo (nm)
elbow
413
vibrar (v)
to vibrate, tremble
414
calzar (v)
to wear shoes
415
chimenea (nf)
chimney, fireplace
416
comunitario (adj)
of the community
417
explícito (adj)
explicit
418
silvestre (adj)
wild
419
evaluar (v)
to evaluate, assess
420
emocionar (v)
to move, make/get excited
421
editar (v)
to edit, publish, release
422
abanico (nm)
range, handheld fan
423
fiscal (adj)
fiscal, treasury (adj)
424
espacial (adj)
spatial, space
425
violentamente (adv)
violently
426
medieval (adj)
medieval
427
camiseta (nf)
T-shirt
428
honrado (adj)
honest, respectable
429
veloz (adj)
fast, quick
430
corteza (nf)
bark, crust, rind, peel
431
sumergir (v)
to submerge, plunge
432
cordillera (nf)
mountain range
433
monótono (adj)
monotonous
434
longitud (nf)
length, longitude
435
espantar (v)
to scare, frighten
436
imprevisto (adj)
unforeseen, unexpected
437
psicología (nf)
psychology
438
soviético (adj)
Soviet
439
potencial (adj)
potential
440
ambulante (adj)
traveling
441
agrupar (v)
to put in a group
442
exageración (nf)
exaggeration
443
apreciación (nf)
appreciation, assessment
444
perverso (adj)
perverse, wicked
445
estallido (nm)
crash, outbreak, explosion
446
ardiente (adj)
passionate, ardent
447
talón (nm)
heel, check, coupon, stub
448
atener (v)
to abide by, comply with
449
colchón (nm)
mattress
450
tenue (adj)
tenuous, flimsy
451
tinte (nm)
tint, dye
452
indiscutible (adj)
indisputable, unquestionable
453
imprenta (nf)
printing house
454
bastón (nm)
walking cane
455
sombrío (adj)
shady, dark, dismal
456
humillación (nf)
humiliation
457
trance (nm)
trance, fix, enrapture
458
volante (nm)
steering wheel
459
adolescente (adj)
adolescent (adj)
460
encabezar (v)
to head, lead off
461
rosado (adj)
pink, rosy
462
amistoso (adj)
friendly
463
noble (nc)
nobleman, noble (nc)
464
radicalmente (adv)
radically
465
reclamo (nm)
claim, complaint, protest
466
asesor (nm/f)
adviser, consultant
467
perteneciente (adj)
pertaining, belonging
468
novelista (nc)
novelist
469
herido (nm)
wounded (person) (nm)
470
necesitado (adj)
poor, needy
471
indefinido (adj)
vague, indefinite
472
solidario (adj)
united, jointly shared
473
paralizado (adj)
paralyzed
474
grueso (nm)
bulk, mass (nm)
475
chupar (v)
to suck
476
grabación (nf)
recording
477
frasco (nm)
bottle, jar, flask
478
inquietante (adj)
disquieting
479
visual (adj)
visual
480
verdura (nf)
vegetables, greenery
481
violación (nf)
violation, rape
482
innovación (nf)
innovation
483
tertulia (nf)
get-together, meeting of friends
484
carcajada (nf)
hearty laughter, guffaw
485
cancha (nf)
playing field, court
486
republicano (adj)
republican
487
destruido (adj)
destroyed
488
aburrimiento (nm)
boredom
489
trabajador (adj)
hardworking (adj)
490
inquietar (v)
to make uneasy, disturb
491
grandioso (adj)
magnificent, grandiose
492
específicamente (adv)
specifically
493
exportación (nf)
export, exportation
494
extremadamente (adv)
extremely
495
expandir (v)
to expand
496
predecir (v)
to predict
497
dichoso (adj)
fortunate, happy
498
condicionar (v)
to condition, determine
499
agrario (adj)
agrarian, agricultural
500
suizo (adj)
Swiss
