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Unit 7. On the Move Flashcards

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Food or any other substance or material that is grown or obtained through farming. (Producto agrícula)

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Produce

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(Mimado, consentido)

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Pampered

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Having a lot of mountains. (Montañoso)

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Mountainous

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(Fluctuar)

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Fluctuate

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(Aventurero)

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Adventurous

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  • Hard enough to be broken easily. (Crujiente) - Describes cooked foods, such as pastry and biscuits, that are well cooked so that they are just dry and enough. (Crujiente) - Describes fruit and vegetables that are fresh and firm. (Fresco) - Describes paper or cloth that is stiff and smooth. (Limpio, nuevo)
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Crisp

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  • A low point in a regular series of high and low points. (Depresión, mínimo) - (Specialized) (in the study of weather patterns) a long area of low air pressure between two areas of high air pressure. (Zona de bajas presiones)
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Trough

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To make objects, especially in a skilled way. (Hacer a mano)

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Craft

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Describes a path, road, river, etc. which repeatedly turns in different directions. (Serpenteante, sinuoso)

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Winding

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The buildings, equipment, and services provided for a particular purpose.

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Facilities

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(Atracción)

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Attraction

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If the ground or sea is _, it is extremely dangerous, especially because of bad weather conditions. (Peligroso, traicionero)

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Treacherous

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To provide what is wanted or needed by someone or something. (Atender, ofrecer)

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Cater for somebody/something

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Luxurious and showing that you are rich. (Lujoso, suntuoso)

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Sumptous

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An ability, feature, or quality. (Función, habilidad)

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Facility

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(Comunidad)

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Community

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Having or allowing you to see beautiful natural features.

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Scenic

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  • Attractive because of being unusual and especially old-fashioned. (Pintoresco, evocador) - It can also be used to show that you do not approve of something, especially an opinion, belief, or way of behaving, because it is strange or old-fashioned.
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Quaint

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Someone or something _ is one of the best that there are of that type in the world. (De primera categoría)

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World-class

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To stop something. (Cesar)

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Cease

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  • To allow yourself or another person to have something enjoyable, especially more than is good for you. (Satisfacer, darse un capricho) - To give someone anything they want and not to mind if they behave badly.
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Indulge

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A continuous moving strip of surface that is used for transporting objects from one place to another. (Cinta transportadora)

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Conveyor (belt)

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A long, narrow container without a lid that usually holds water or food for farm animals. (Comedero, bebedero)

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Trough

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Someone who has experience of many parts of the world.

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Cosmopolitan

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To provide, and sometimes serve, food. (Proveer)

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Cater

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  • Describes weather that is cold, dry and bright. - Describes air that is cold, dry and fresh. (Fresco)
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Crisp

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A person who deceives someone who trusts them, or has no loyalty. (Traicionero)

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Treacherous

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(Pintoresco)

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Picturesque

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Containing or having experience of people and things from many different parts of the world.

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Cosmopolitan

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Very big.

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Mountainous

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  • Moving from one place to another, especially to perform or while working, etc. (Ambulante) - Relating to or used for travel.
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Travelling

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The activity of making journeys; travel.

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Travelling

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A man. (Tío)

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Cove

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A curved part of a coast that partly surrounds an area of water. (Cala)

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Cove

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(A job or activity needing) skill and experience, especially in relation to moving objects. (Destreza, arte, oficio)

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Craft

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(Habitante)

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Inhabitant

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To reach a low level, price, etc. before going up again.

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Trough

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Someone who eats a lot of food very quickly.

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Trougher

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(Diverso, variado)

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Diverse

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  • Describes sound or an image that is very clear. (Nítido) - Describes a way of speaking, writing, or behaving that is quick, confident, and effective. (Tajante)
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Crisp

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To try to satisfy a need, especially one that is not popular or not generally acceptable.

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Cater to somebody/something

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To give someone special treatment, making them as comfortable as possible and giving them whatever they want. (Mimar, consenter)

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Pamper

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To eat something quickly and eagerly, especially in large amounts.

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Trough

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(Efecto)

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Effect

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A vehicle for travelling on water or through the air. (Navío, embarcación)

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Craft

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A place, especially including buildings, where a particular activity happens. (Instalación)

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Facility

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(Alojamiento)

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Accommodation

Cambridge Vocabulary for IELTS 5.5+ (20 decks)

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