virgina wolff articulo Flashcards
ejercer (una profesion)
to practice (a profession)
ciguegna
a stork
Reino Unido
United Kingdom
allegado
close; a relative; a close friend
destacado
distinguished; prominent; outstanding
asiduos
regular
cronista
chroniculer; reporter; writer
equitacion
horseback riding; equestrianism
amenizar
to liven up; to render pleasant or agreeable
adquirir
to acquire; to purchase
campestre
countryside; rural
soler
soler hacer algo
to do something usually
faro
lighthouse; headlight
caminatas
long walk
cazar
to hunt; to catch; to trap
apodar
to nickname
grato
pleasant; graceful
crear
to create; to invent; to find
confeccionar
to make up; to draw up; to prepare; to complete
reseñar
to review; to report on; to describe
agudeza
keepness; sharpness; shrewdness
servidumbre
servents
enlutar
to dress in mourning; to cast a shadow over
fallecer
to pass away; to die
sollozar
to sob
apoderarse
to seize; to take hold of; to grip
agacharse
to stoop; to squat; to crouch; to cower
desconcertada
disorderly; slovenly
taquicardias
abnormally rapid heartbeat
equivocada
to be wrong; to make a mistake
acudir
to go; to come
recaer
to relapse; to fall back
desenvolverse
to unwrap; to progress; to cope
cohibir
to inhibit; to become inhibited
tirante
estar tirante con alguien
to be tense with somebody
jaqueca
migraine
arbusto
bush
atiborrados
full of
arrojarse
to hurl oneself
resegna
review; report
afilada
sharp; pointed; cutting
Ceilan
Sri Lanka
disponer
to arrange; to decide
acariciado
to caress; to stroke; to cherish
sumar
to add together; to come to; to join
allegada
near; conjunct; friend; ally
rechazar
to reject; to turn down; to push away
enmendar
to correct; to amend; to mend
hirientes
wounding; cutting, striking
ocultar
to hide; to cover up
pretendiente
candidate; pretender; suitor
atterar
cortejar
to court
a fondo
reticente
unwilling; reluctant
salvaje
wild; savage, brutal
comprobar
to check; to prove
sobredosis
overdoes
inconsciente
unconscious; thoughtless; reckless
girar
to turn; to spin
agotar
to exhaust; to sell out of; to run out of
imprenta
printing press; printing house
cañonazo
gunshot; powerful shot
estremecer
to shake; to tremble; to shudder
llanto
crying
papel
role; part
sobrevivido
to survive
altibajo
vicissitudes, the ups and downs in life; uneven ground
certeza
certainty
bondad
goodness; kindness