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VB AND CONTEXT WORDS Flashcards

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1
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SUMMIT

A

the highest point (CUMBRE)

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LOOM

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an apparatus for making fabric by weaving yarn or thread (TELAR).

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CLING

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hold on tightly to (AFERRARSE)

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CRACK

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to break something so that it does not separate, but very thin lines appear on its surface (GRIETA)

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HANDHOLD

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something for a hand to grip on (AGARRADERO)

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EXPEDITION

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a journey or voyage undertaken by a group of people with a particular purpose (EXPEDICIÓN)

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LABORIOUSLY

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showing obvious signs of effort (LABORIOSAMENTE)

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PLATEAU

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an area of relatively level high ground (MESETA)

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DOME

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a rounded vault forming the roof of a building or structure, typically with a circular base (DOMO)

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SLACK

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not taut or held tightly in position (FLOJO)

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LEDGE

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a narrow horizontal surface projecting from a wall, cliff, or other surface (REPISA)

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SLIM

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very small (POCO)

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AWESOME

A

extremely impressive (IMPRESIONANTE)

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TYPICAL

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characteristic of a particular person or thing (TÍPICO)

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LEGAL

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connected with the law (LEGAL)

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BUTLER

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the chief manservant of a house (MAYORDOMO)

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HOUSEKEEPER

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a person employed to manage a household (AMA DE CASA)

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DUSTPAN

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a flat container with a handle into which you brush dust and dirt (RECOGEDOR)

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ASSIGN

A

designate or set (ASIGNAR)

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DISMISS

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order or allow to leave; send away (DESPEDIR)

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CAULDRON

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a large metal pot with a lid and handle, used for cooking over an open fire (CALDERO)

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GRISTLY

A

is extremely unpleasant (AMARGAMENTE)

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SCONE

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a small unsweetened or lightly sweetened biscuit-like cake (BOLLO)

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APPROVE

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officially agree to or accept as satisfactory (APROBAR)

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BLAME

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assign responsibility for a fault or wrong (CULPAR)

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FRANTIC

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wild or distraught with fear, anxiety, or other emotion (FRENÉTICO)

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ARGUE

A

exchange or express diverging or opposite views (DISCUTIR)

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AMUSE

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to entertain someone, especially by humorous speech or action (DIVERTIR)

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LAZILY

A

unwilling to work or use energy (PEREZOSAMENTE)

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AWKWARD

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causing or feeling embarrassment or inconvenience (INCÓMODO)

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PITIFULLY

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in a way that makes people feel sympathy (LASTIMOSAMENTE)

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CLUMSY

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awkward in movement or in handling things (TORPE)

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LIMP

A

walk with difficulty (COJEAR)

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RESEMBLE

A

look or seem like (PARECERSE)

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MOCK

A

tease or laugh at in a scornful or contemptuous manner (BURLARSE DE…)

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JEERS

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to laugh or shout insults at someone to show you have no respect for them (MOLESTAR)

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MINOR

A

a person under the age (MENOR)

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BEAR

A

Animal (OSO)

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KEY

A

Code (CLAVE)

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DECORATE

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DECORAR

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ARTISTICALLY

A

having or revealing natural creative skill (ARTISTÍCAMENTE)

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ORNITHOLOGIST

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a person who studies birds (ORNITÓLOGO)

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IMPLY

A

strongly suggest (INSINUAR)

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SPINE

A

a series of vertebrae extending from the skull to the small of the back (ESPINA / ESPINA DE COLUMNA VERTEBRAL)

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MIMIC

A

imitate (MÍMICA)

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ANNUAL

A

occurring once every year (ANUAL)

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ENCOUNTER

A

a meeting, especially one that happens by chance (ENCUENTRO)

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PHENOMENAL

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very remarkable; extraordinary (EXTRAORDINARIO)

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IMPRESS

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to cause someone to admire or respect you (IMPRESIONAR)

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TECHNIQUE

A

s a particular method of doing an activity, usually a method that involves practical skills (TÉCNICA)

51
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INSPECT

A

look at (someone or something) closely (INSPECCIONAR)

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BEHAVIOR

A

the way in which one acts or conducts oneself (COMPORTAMIENTO)

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CONSIDERABLE

A

Considerable

54
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PANTING

A

Jadeo

55
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EXPOSED

A

Expuesto

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SATISFACTION

A

Satisfacción

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DISASTER

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Desastre

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PERCHED

A

Subirse

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RANGE

A

Rango

60
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CONFESS

A

Confesar

61
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COPPER

A

Cobre

62
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STRICT

A

Estricto

63
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APPETITE

A

Apetito

64
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PASSAGE WAY

A

Pasaje

65
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DEW

A

Rocío

66
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OARS

A

Remos

67
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COMICAL

A

Cómico

68
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BEAK

A

Pico

69
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PARTLY

A

Parcialmente

70
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SILENCES

A

Silencio

71
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REVELED

A

Deleitado

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ABILITY

A

Capacidad

73
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SPEAR

A

Lanza

74
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MAN-MADE

A

Artificial

75
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HARSH

A

Duro

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BRAINY

A

Inteligente

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