Q, R, S Flashcards

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Quash

A

v. to crush; to render void; to quell; to suppress

aplastar; anular

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2
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querulous

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criticar y quejarse; descontento

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3
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quixotic

A

neciamente idealista; extravagantemente caballeroso
poco práctico

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4
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raconteur

A

persona experta en contar historias

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5
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raze

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para raspar o afeitar; para destruir, para demoler

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6
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recumbent

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descanso; reclinación

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redolent

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fragante; dulce olor, reminiscencia de

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redoubtable

A

respetando; espantoso;
formidable

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9
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reprisal

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represalias;
venganza

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10
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resentment

A

sensación de descontento o indignación como resultado de
maltrato o abuso

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11
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respite

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período de descanso; retraso temporal

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12
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retrieve

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volver; recuperar//to recover; to restore;

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13
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reverberate

A

resonar

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14
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rue

A

sentir remordimiento;lamentar

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15
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rueful

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lamentable

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16
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sallow

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enfermo; tener un color amarillo enfermizo

17
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sally

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comentario ingenioso; asalto; viaje///salir corriendo de repente; estallar

18
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sanctimonious

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fingiendo ser religioso; santurrón

19
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sanguine

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optimista; alegre;

20
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sartorial

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perteneciente a un sastre o ropa

21
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scintilla

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rastro; partícula; chispa

22
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scourge

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azotar; castigar

23
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shibboleth

A

consigna del partido

24
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simper

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sonreír de manera tonta o afectada; sonreír

25
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sinecure

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trabajo rentable y fácil

26
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sleazy

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pobre; barato

27
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soporific

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causando sueño; causando somnolencia

28
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sordid

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sucio

29
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spurn

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rechazar//fuerte rechazo; actitud denigrante

30
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stringent

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exigente; estricto

31
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succulent

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jugoso; delicioso

32
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sultry

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caliente y húmedo; sensual; sofocante

33
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supine

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inerte; inactivo; indiferente; pasivo