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1
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perfidious

A

willing to betray someone´s trust

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bilk

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engañar

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aver

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afirmar

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belie

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fail to give a true notion or impression of (something)

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5
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unctuous

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insincere

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obloquy

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deshonra

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contentious

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controversial

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covetous

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codicioso

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impigne

A

afectar

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insouciant

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despreocupado

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inveigh

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to disapprove

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bridle

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show one’s resentment or anger

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plaintive

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melancholy

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uphold

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confirm or support

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remonstrate

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protestar, objetar

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strut

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display to impress others

17
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tout

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to promote or praise energetically

18
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unfeigned

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indefensible

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incospicuous

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discreto

20
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amend

A

to alter

21
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subdue

A

to make less intense, bring under control

22
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impigne

A

invadir/afectar

23
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evanesce

A

pass out of sight, memory or existence

24
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enjoin

A

(imponer) instruct or urge someone to do something

25
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sententious

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trying to appear wise, intelligent and important, but in a way that is annoying

26
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acumen

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the ability to make good judgements and quick decisions

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shrewdness

A

astucia

28
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underwrite

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guaranteeing payment in case loss

29
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gull

A

embaucar

30
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pilloried

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ridiculizado

31
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prescient

A

having or showing knowledge of events before they take place

32
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inconsequential

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no importante

33
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pragmatic

A

dealing with things sensibly and realistically

34
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apprehend

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arrest someone / understand or perceive

35
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tantalize

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torment or tease (someone) with the sight or promise of something that is unobtainable / excite the senses or desires of (someone)

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