Vocabulary 1 Flashcards
To make equivalent, to standardize
Homologar
Foreign, external
Foráneao
Logs (summaries)
Bitácoras
Scales (animal)
Escamas
Bottle (baby)
Mamila
Trunk/chest
Baúl
Shell (snail)
Coraza
Thin, slight, trivial
Menudo
Trivial, insignificant, petty (also meticulous)
Nimio
Clothes line
Tendedero
Blade, wisp of grass, strand of thread
Brizna
Tenacious
Tenaz
Pass by, go by, take place
Transcurre
Foreign, outsider
Forastero
To clear your throat, to feel hoarse
Carraspear
Suffocating feeling
Suffoco
Tuberculosis
tísico
Knitting, crocheting
Tejido
Poverty, destitution
Indigencia
To have a cold
Estar resfriado
To prowl, to lurk
Merodear
To seize, to grasp, to grab
Aferrar
Windowsill
Alféizares
A shoot, a bud (of a plant or tree)
Brota
To sprout, to bud
Brotar
Lawsuit, legal action, dispute between individuals
Pleitos
To escort, to guard
Escoltar
Member, affiliated with
Afiliada
To make out, to discern, to glimpse
Vislumbrar
To arrest, to apprehend
Apresar
To storm, to rush, to charge
Acometer
Septum, partition
Tabiques
Compass (for drawing), rhythm
Compás
Courtship, wooing, mating (animals)
Cortejo
Hold, occupy, boast, brag
Ostentar
To fill with emotions, to arouse, to inspire
Infundir
To watch, to monitor, to keep an eye on
Atisbar
Threshold
Dinteles
To demolish, to crush
Demoler
Prevail, be in command, reign
Impera
Disrespect, contempt
Desacatos
Party, procession
Comitiva
Allied, partner, ally
Aliado
Field, meadow
Prado
Protection, refuge, shelter
Amparo
Hillside, mountainside
Ladera
Fissure, crack
Hendidura
To scatter, to spill, to waste, to squander
Desparramar
Gallop
Un galope
To narrow, to stretch, to take in clothes
Angostar
Almighty, loud, thunderous, spectacular
Estrepitoso
To fall silent, to be struck dumb, to lose your voice
Enmudecer
Obliquely, diagonally, slantwise
Oblicuamente
To come out to the fore, to stand out, to excel, to emerge, to dawn, to break
Despuntar
Build-up, mass, throng, crowd
Aglomeración
A tickle, the butterflies, anxiety, tingling
Cosquilleo
Gust, spell, period, streak
Racha
To adopt local ways, to go native
Acriollarse
Hillbilly, rude, impolite
montuno
Appearance, invasion, incursion, bursting in
Irrupción
Barracks
Barracón
Cosign, support, back, endorse
Avalar
To veto, to prohibit, to ban
Vetar
To appear, to surface, to show through
Aflorar
To supply, to provide, to outfit
Dotar
Germ, bacteria
Germen
Repercussion, consquence, result
Repercusión
To clear up, to clarify, to elucidate
Esclarecer
To authorize, to empower
Facultar
To make up, to invent
Fabular
To live, to reside, to lie in, to consist in
Radicar
To put away, to bury away, to push aside
Arrinconar
To keep awake
Desvelar
To bring, to offer, to provide, to afford
Deparar
Plausible, realistic
Verosímil
To affirm, to assert
Aseverar
Inconceivable
Inconcebible
Disparity
Disparidad