Vocabulary 1 Flashcards

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1
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To make equivalent, to standardize

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Homologar

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Foreign, external

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Foráneao

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Logs (summaries)

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Bitácoras

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Scales (animal)

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Escamas

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Bottle (baby)

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Mamila

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Trunk/chest

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Baúl

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Shell (snail)

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Coraza

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Thin, slight, trivial

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Menudo

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Trivial, insignificant, petty (also meticulous)

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Nimio

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Clothes line

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Tendedero

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Blade, wisp of grass, strand of thread

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Brizna

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Tenacious

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Tenaz

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13
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Pass by, go by, take place

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Transcurre

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14
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Foreign, outsider

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Forastero

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15
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To clear your throat, to feel hoarse

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Carraspear

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16
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Suffocating feeling

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Suffoco

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17
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Tuberculosis

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tísico

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18
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Knitting, crocheting

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Tejido

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19
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Poverty, destitution

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Indigencia

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20
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To have a cold

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Estar resfriado

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21
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To prowl, to lurk

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Merodear

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To seize, to grasp, to grab

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Aferrar

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23
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Windowsill

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Alféizares

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A shoot, a bud (of a plant or tree)

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Brota

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To sprout, to bud

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Brotar

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Lawsuit, legal action, dispute between individuals

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Pleitos

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27
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To escort, to guard

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Escoltar

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28
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Member, affiliated with

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Afiliada

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29
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To make out, to discern, to glimpse

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Vislumbrar

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30
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To arrest, to apprehend

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Apresar

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31
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To storm, to rush, to charge

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Acometer

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32
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Septum, partition

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Tabiques

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33
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Compass (for drawing), rhythm

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Compás

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34
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Courtship, wooing, mating (animals)

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Cortejo

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35
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Hold, occupy, boast, brag

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Ostentar

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36
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To fill with emotions, to arouse, to inspire

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Infundir

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37
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To watch, to monitor, to keep an eye on

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Atisbar

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38
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Threshold

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Dinteles

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39
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To demolish, to crush

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Demoler

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40
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Prevail, be in command, reign

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Impera

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41
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Disrespect, contempt

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Desacatos

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42
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Party, procession

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Comitiva

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43
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Allied, partner, ally

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Aliado

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44
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Field, meadow

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Prado

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45
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Protection, refuge, shelter

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Amparo

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46
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Hillside, mountainside

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Ladera

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47
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Fissure, crack

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Hendidura

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48
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To scatter, to spill, to waste, to squander

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Desparramar

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49
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Gallop

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Un galope

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50
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To narrow, to stretch, to take in clothes

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Angostar

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51
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Almighty, loud, thunderous, spectacular

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Estrepitoso

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52
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To fall silent, to be struck dumb, to lose your voice

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Enmudecer

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53
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Obliquely, diagonally, slantwise

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Oblicuamente

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54
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To come out to the fore, to stand out, to excel, to emerge, to dawn, to break

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Despuntar

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55
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Build-up, mass, throng, crowd

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Aglomeración

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56
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A tickle, the butterflies, anxiety, tingling

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Cosquilleo

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57
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Gust, spell, period, streak

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Racha

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58
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To adopt local ways, to go native

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Acriollarse

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59
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Hillbilly, rude, impolite

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montuno

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60
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Appearance, invasion, incursion, bursting in

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Irrupción

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61
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Barracks

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Barracón

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62
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Cosign, support, back, endorse

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Avalar

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63
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To veto, to prohibit, to ban

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Vetar

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64
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To appear, to surface, to show through

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Aflorar

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65
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To supply, to provide, to outfit

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Dotar

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66
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Germ, bacteria

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Germen

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67
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Repercussion, consquence, result

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Repercusión

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68
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To clear up, to clarify, to elucidate

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Esclarecer

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69
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To authorize, to empower

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Facultar

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70
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To make up, to invent

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Fabular

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71
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To live, to reside, to lie in, to consist in

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Radicar

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72
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To put away, to bury away, to push aside

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Arrinconar

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73
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To keep awake

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Desvelar

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74
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To bring, to offer, to provide, to afford

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Deparar

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75
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Plausible, realistic

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Verosímil

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76
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To affirm, to assert

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Aseverar

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77
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Inconceivable

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Inconcebible

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78
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Disparity

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Disparidad

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79
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To decline, to diminish, to shrink

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Menguar

80
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To happen, to come about, to turn into, to envolve into (as a noun it is course, progression, development)

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Devinir

81
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Fuel

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Carburantes

82
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Unnoticed, unperceived

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Desapercibido

83
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The counting, the count

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Escrutinio

84
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Tobacco company

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Tabacalera

85
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Consciousness-raising, awareness-raising

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Concienciación

86
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Container, bottle, jar

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Envase

87
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Professor

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Catedrático

88
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To combine, to balance

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Compaginar

89
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To pull up, to uproot, to start (vehicle)

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Arrancar

90
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Height, peak

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Colmo

91
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Owner, title holder, principal, chief, permanent, headline, title

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Titular

92
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Standard, pattern, guideline, rule, guide

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Pauta

93
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To resemble, to look like

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Asemejarse

94
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To fulfill, to satisfy, to meet

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Colmar

95
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To resolve, to straighten out

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Solventar

96
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To disagree, to difer, to postpone, to defer

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Diferir

97
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To captivate, to entrance

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Extasiar

98
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To make sick from sweetness,

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Empalagar

99
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To prevail, to reign

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Imperar

100
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To emanate from, to give off

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Emanar

101
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Crowded, busy

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Concurrida

102
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To appear, to surface

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Aflorar

103
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To exercise your right

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Ampararse

103
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To protect,

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Amparar

104
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To settle, to clear, to pay off, to put an end to

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Saldar

105
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To make one interested in

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Aficionar

106
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Nonsense, mistake

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Desatino

107
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Struggle, clash

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Forcejo

108
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A flash, explosion

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Fogonazo

109
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To give off, to radiate

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Irradiar

110
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To blur the lines, to make hard to distinguish

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Difuminar

111
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To confirm, to ratify

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Ratificar

112
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To tear down, to knock down,

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Derribar

113
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High School Graduate

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Bachiller

114
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Small village

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Aldea

115
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Wicked, unscrupulous

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Bellaco

116
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Antiquated, old-fashioned

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Caduco

117
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To warp, to plot, to concoct

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Urdir

118
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Executioner

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Sayon

119
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Burst of laughter

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Risotada

120
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Evil, wicked

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Malandrin

121
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To vilify

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Vilipendiar

122
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A fall, a tumble

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Revolcon

123
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To pass, to pass by

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Discurrir

124
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A bump on the head

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Coscorrón

125
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Course, uncouth

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Zafio

126
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To bat an eyelid, to become disturbed, to get upset

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Inmutarse

127
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Bobby pin

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Horquilla

128
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Pipe dream, fantasy, mythical animal

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Quimera

129
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Canteen, water bottle

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Cantimplora

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Bowl

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Cuenco

131
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Fins/flippers

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Aletas

132
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Humps, bumps

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Joroba

133
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Dazed, distracted, spellbound

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Embobado

134
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Wayward, good for nothing

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Descarriado

135
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Weariness, boredom

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Hastío

136
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Whirlwind, whirlpool

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Remolino

137
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To mask, to cover up

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Enmascarar

138
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Heartbreaking

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Desgarrador

139
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To postpone

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Postergar

140
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To overflow, to spill over

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Rebosar

141
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Even so

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Con todo

142
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To have been corralled or corner

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Acorralado

143
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To coin (money or phrases)

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Acuñar

144
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Nostalgia, longing

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Añoranza

145
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Crumbs

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Migajas

146
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Scattered, dispersed

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Desperdigados

147
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Extreme weakness, starvation

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Inanición

148
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To languish

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Languidecer

149
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Hunch, gut feeling

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Corazonada

150
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Ingest

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Ingerir

151
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To stock up, to store, to accumulate

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Almacenar

152
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Henchmen, followers, supporters

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Secuaces

153
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To penetrate into, to go deep into

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Adentrarse

154
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To scrutinize, examine, sift through

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Escudriñar

155
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Absorbed

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Absorto

156
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Plainly, simply, frankly

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Llanamente

157
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Controversial, argumentative

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Controvertido

158
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Trivial things

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Nimiedades

159
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To move, to circulate

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Transitar

160
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To drop, to leave out

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Elidir

161
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To sob

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Sollozar

162
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To promote, to foster, to contribute to

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Propiciar

163
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Ruling, decision, verdict

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Dictamen

164
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Drive, vigor, energy

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ímpetu

165
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Distress, anguish, worry

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Congoja

166
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Anguished, distressed, heartbroken

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Acongojado

167
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Corralled

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Acorralado

168
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To take pity on, to have sympathy for

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Compadecerse

169
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Violation, infringement

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Vulneración

170
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Self-confidence, nerve

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Desparpajo

171
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Ointment, salve

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Ungüento

172
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Rough, rugged, thorny

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Escabrosa

173
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Suffering from something

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Aquejado de algo

174
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To scrutinize, to examine, to sift through

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Escudriñar

175
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A circular slice

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Rodajas

176
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Amendments

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Enmiendas

177
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Reluctantly, unwillingly, through clenched. teeth

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Regañadientes

178
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To slip away, to slip out, to make a getaway

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Escabullirse

179
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Remote, distant, unexplained

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Recóndito

180
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Diligence

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Asiduidad

181
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To plead, to allege

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Alegar

182
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To retort

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Redargüir

183
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To mirror, to make to look like

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Asemejar

184
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To dazzle, to excite

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Encandilar

185
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Opposed, resistant, reluctant

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Reacio

186
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Heartbreaking

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Desgarrador

187
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Melancholy, somber

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Lúgubre

188
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Cauterize

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Cauterizer

189
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Cleanliness, tidiness

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Aseo

190
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Attentive, caring

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Solícito

191
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To make sure that, to verify that

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Cerciorarse de

192
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Bars (as in a window)

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Rejas

193
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Care, trouble, diligence

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Esmero

194
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To forge, to shape

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Forjar

195
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Devastation, havoc

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Estrago

196
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Surveyed

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Encuestados