Vocabulary: Set 2 Flashcards

1
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el alfilerazo

A

pin prick

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2
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el aliciente

A

incentive

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3
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el alijo

A

contraband

unloading

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4
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la alimaña

A

vermin

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5
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aliñar

A

to season

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el aliño

A

seasoning

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7
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el aljibe

A

cistern

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8
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el allanamiento

A

leveling

(Jur.) submission

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9
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allegar

A

to gather

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10
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el almiar

A

haystack

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11
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el almidón

A

starch

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12
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la almeja

A

clam

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13
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el alminar

A

minaret

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14
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el almuédano

A

muezzin

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15
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alocado, a

A

crazy

foolish

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16
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el alojamiento

A

lodging

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17
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la alpargata

A

espadrille

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18
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el alpiste

A

birdseed

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19
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el alquitrán

A

tar

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20
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altanero, a

A

arrogant

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21
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el altillo

A

small hill

attick

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22
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el altiplano

A

high plateau

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23
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el alza

A

f. rise

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24
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la alzaprima

A

lever

wedge

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25
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amañar

A

to rig

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26
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la amarra

A

mooring cable

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27
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amenizar

A

to make pleasant

to liven up

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28
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ameno, a

A

pleasant

entertaining

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29
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el amianto

A

asbestos

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30
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amilanar(se)

A

to frighten

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31
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amolar

A

to sharpen

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32
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amortajar

A

to shroud

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33
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amortizar

A

to redeem

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34
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el/la amotinado, a

A

mutineer

rioter

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35
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amparar(se)

A

to protect, shelter

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36
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la ampilación

A

enlargement

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37
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ampuloso, a

A

inflated, pompous

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38
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el ánade

A

duck

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39
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la ananá

A

pineapple

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40
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el anaquel

A

shelf

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41
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el anca

A

f. haunch

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42
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el ancla

A

anchor

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43
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el andamio

A

scaffold

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44
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andariego, a

A

fond of traveling

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45
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el/la andarín, a

A

walker

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46
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el andrajo

A

rag, tatter

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47
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andrajoso, a

A

ragged, in tatters

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48
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anejo, a

A

attached, joined

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49
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la angula

A

baby eel

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50
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anhelante

A

longing, yearning

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51
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el anhelo

A

longing

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52
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anheloso, a

A

longing

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53
Q

la animalada

A

silly thing

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54
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anonadar(se)

A

to overwhelm

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55
Q

la antelación

A

previousness

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56
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el anteojo

A

telescope

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57
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el antepecho

A

parapet

windowsill

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58
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el anticipo

A

foretaste

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59
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la antigualla

A

antique

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60
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el anuario

A

yearbook

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61
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el anverso

A

obverse

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62
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los añicos

A

bits, shatters

63
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la añoranza

A

longing

64
Q

añorar

A

VT. to long for, miss

VI. to pine

65
Q

aojar

A

to bewitch

66
Q

apacible

A

gentle, mild

67
Q

el apaciguamiento

A

pacification, appeasement

68
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apaciguar(se)

A

to pacify, to appease

69
Q

apalabrar

A

VT to agree to

70
Q

apalear

A

to beat, thrash

71
Q

el apaño

A

skill

72
Q

aparatoso, a

A

pompous, showy

73
Q

aparcero, a

A

sharecropper

co-owner

74
Q

el aparecido

A

spectre

75
Q

el/la aparejador, ra

A

clerk of works

76
Q

aparentar

A

to feign, pretend
to look like
VI to show off

77
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apechugar con

A

to put up with

78
Q

apedrear

A

VT to throw stones at

79
Q

apelmazado, a

A

heavy, stodgy

80
Q

apelmazar(se)

A

to compress, squeeze together

81
Q

apenado, a

A

sorry

82
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el aperitivo

A

apéritif

83
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apetecible

A

desirable

84
Q

la apetencia

A

appetite, hunger

85
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apiadar(se)

A

to inspire pity

VPR to take pity on (de)

86
Q

el ápice

A

apex

a tiny piece

87
Q

apisonar

A

to roll

88
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aplacar(se)

A

to placate, soothe

89
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aplastante

A

crushing, overwhelming

90
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aplastar(se)

A

to flatten

to crush

91
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apocado, a

A

spiritless

92
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apocar

A

to intimidate

to humiliate

93
Q

apolillado, a

A

moth-eaten

94
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apoltronarse

A

to grow lazy

95
Q

aportar

A

to contribute

VI. to reach port

96
Q

aposentar(se)

A

VT. to lodge

97
Q

el aposento

A

room

98
Q

la apostilla

A

note

99
Q

apremiante

A

urgent, pressing

100
Q

apremiar

A

to urge, press

101
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el apremio

A

pressure, urgency

102
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el apretón

A

squeeze

103
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apretujar(se)

A

to squeeze

104
Q

el aprisco

A

sheepfold

105
Q

apuntalar

A

to prop up

106
Q

el arado

A

plow

107
Q

el arándano

A

blueberry

108
Q

el arañazo

A

scratch

109
Q

arar

A

to plow

110
Q

el arbitraje

A

arbitration

111
Q

el arbitrio

A

will

power

112
Q

la arboleda

A

grove

113
Q

el arca

A

f. chest

114
Q

el arenal

A

sands

sandy area

115
Q

la arenga

A

harangue

116
Q

la arenisca

A

sandstone

117
Q

la argamasa

A

mortar

118
Q

la argolla

A

ring

119
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la argucia

A

sophism

120
Q

argüir

A

VT to deduce

VI to argue

121
Q

arisco, a

A

unsociable

unfriendly

122
Q

armamentista

A

adj. arms

123
Q

el arnés

A

armor

harness

124
Q

el aro

A

hoop

125
Q

la arqueta

A

small chest

126
Q

el arrabal

A

suburb

127
Q

arrasar

A

to raze

to demolish

128
Q

arrastrado, a

A

wretched

miserable

129
Q

arrear

A
to drive (animals)
to hurry up
130
Q

el arrebato

A

fit

outburst

131
Q

el arrecife

A

reef

132
Q

arrellanarse

A

to sit back

133
Q

arremangar(se)

A

to roll up one´s sleeves

134
Q

arremeter

A

VI to attack

135
Q

arremolinarse

A

VPR to whirl

to crowd to press together

136
Q

los arreos

A

harness

137
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arribar

A

VI to reach port

138
Q

arribista

A

adj. ambitious

arriviste

139
Q

el arriero

A

muleteer

140
Q

el arrimadero

A

wainscot

141
Q

arrimar(se)

A

VT to move closer

~ a alguien = to seek someone’s protection

142
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el arrimo

A

support, protection

143
Q

el arrobamiento

A

ecstasy, rapture

el arrobo

144
Q

arrobar

A

to rapture

145
Q

arrojadizo, a

A

for throwing

146
Q

arrojado, a

A

thrown out,

bold, fearless

147
Q

el arrojo

A

boldness, dash, bravery

148
Q

arrollar

A

VT to roll up
to sweep away
to run over

149
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arropar(se)

A

to wrap up

150
Q

arrostrar

A

VT to face

151
Q

el arrozal

A

rice field

152
Q

arrullar

A

to coo

to lull

153
Q

el arrullo

A

cooing

lullaby

154
Q

atesorar

A

VT to hoard

to possess