Vocabulary from Exercises 17 Flashcards
to be near death, to die down (fire)
agonizar
availability, (free) space/room
Is there any more space for my books to be put on the shelf?
hueco
¿Queda más hueco para que mis libros pueden ponerse en la estantería?
a cavern
una caverna
the monarch
el monarca
ardously, with great difficulty, painfully
adverb
penosamente
at death’s door, (to be) dying
adjective
moribundo/a
to flee, to escape, to run away
huir
to fight
luchar
absolute, total, complete
adejctive
total control
absoluto/a
to fear, to be afraid
not tener miedo here
temer
to dominate
dominar
to devour
devorar
to beat, to defeat
vencer
to expire, to fall due
expire as in leases and also food
vencer, vencerse
vencerse is only for food expiration
piety
the quality of being religious or reverent.
piedad
lion
león
a sharp pain
latigazo
to (give a) flick, a whipping, to lash
dar un latigazo
tail (of an animal)
cola
cola also means queue, glue etc.
a creepy-crawly
animalejo
tusks, fangs
colmillos
powerful, mighty
to have power, influence, or authority. Can be use for ideas and concept in addition to people.
poderoso/a
dispecible, insignificant
deserving hatred or contempt
despreciable
a little mouse
ratoncillo
claws
zarpas
poweful
strong, effective, or has a high capacity
usually used for machines and tools
potente
mane
melena
bald
calvo
stingy
mezquino/a
managed to do something
conseguir (hacer algo)
atrocious, horrible
espantoso/a
a roar
un rugido
to shiver, to shudder, to tremble
estremecerse