Capitulo 2 Part 2

Question 1

Adjective
tilted to one side, at an angle

Answer 1

ladeado/a

Question 2

sorcerer, wizzard, witch doctor, sorcereress, witch (magician)

Adjective
bewitching, captivating, enchanting (charming)

Answer 2

el hechicero
la hechicera

hechicero/a

Question 3

therefore

Answer 3

por lo tanto

Question 4

to crush, squash (to smash)
to crush, quash, overwhelm (to defeat)

to get squashed (to become squashed)
to flatten oneself (to lie flat)
to flop (to collapse) (Central America) (Colombia) (Ecuador)
Regionalism used in Mexico
(Mexico)
to tire oneself out, wear oneself out (to get tired) (Southern Cone)

Answer 4

aplastar

aplastarse

Question 5

to shake, shake out (to move)
to beat out (to smack)
to shake (to shock)

to shake off (to get rid of)

Answer 5

sacudir

sacudirse

Question 6

to take out, get out, get off (to remove)
to remove (to expel)
to get (to receive)
to extract (to draw out)
to take out, stick out (to move)
to release (to publish)
to get, draw (to find the answer to)

to take off (to remove)
to take off, take out (to move)
to get out

Answer 6

sacar

sacarse

Question 7

to turn, give, submit (to hand in or over)
to deliver (to transport)
to hand over (to transfer)

to surrender, turn oneself in (to yield)
to devote oneself (to dedicate oneself)
to succumb to (to give in; used with “a”)

Answer 7

entregar

entregarse

Question 8

to consist of (to be composed of; used with “en”)
to lie in consist in, involve (to be based on; used with “en”)

Answer 8

consistir en

Question 9

to sob

Answer 9

sollazar

Question 10

to soften (to make soft) (to mitigate) (figurative)(to move)
to tenderize (culilnary)
to die down (ie wind) (to moderate)

to go soft, soften, soften up, get softer (to become soft)
to relent, soften (figurative) (to become less severe)

Answer 10

ablandar

ablandarse

Question 11

Adjective
kindly, easy going, good natured (colloquial) (affable)
naive, simple (ingenuous)

the kindly person (colloquial) (affable person)
the naive person (ingenuous person)

Answer 11

bonachón, bonachona

el bonachón, la bonachona

Question 12

the hankerchief, hanky (piece of cloth)

Answer 12

el pañuelo

Question 13

the beak, bill (animal anatomy)
the trap, mouth (colloquial) (human anatomy)
the peak (geography) (high point)
the corner, sharp point (edge)
the pick, pickax (tool)
the lip, spout (mouth of a container)

the gaff (nautical)

Answer 13

el pico

el pico

Question 14

the blackbord, chalkboard, board, whiteboard (writing surface)

Answer 14

la pizarra

Question 15

the chalk

Answer 15

la tiza

Question 16

the brick

Answer 16

el ladrillo

Question 17

to pave, surface, floor

Answer 17

pavimentar

Question 18

to move away from (to remove; used with “de”)
to keep away (to fend off)
to dispel (to dissipate)

to move away (to remove yourself)
to go far from (to walk away; used with “de”)
to go away (to leave)
to wihdraw from (to stop taking part; used with “de”)
to drift apart (to grow apart)

Answer 18

alejar

alejarse

Question 19

to say goodbye to, see off (to say farewell to)
to fire, dismiss, lay off, sack, let go (to discharge from employment)
to give off (to emit)

to say goodbye, see off (to say farewell)

Answer 19

despedir

despedirse

Question 20

to dare (to have the courage) (to be insolent)

To dare oneself

Answer 20

Atrever

atreverse

Question 21

to growl, snarl, grunt (to make an unfriendly sound)
to grumble, grouse (to complain)

Answer 21

gruñir

Question 22

to press, pull, squeeze (to apply pressure)
to squeeze, clutch, clench fist, grit teeth, crush, grip (to compress)
to tighten (to adjust)
to put pressure on, push (to pressure)
to squeeze together (to squeeze together)
to be too tight, pinch one’s feet (to crush)
to put on the pressure (to pressure)
to make an effort (to exert oneself)

to squeeze up, squish together (to squeeze together)

Answer 22

apretar

apretarse

Question 23

Adjective
altered, changed, modified (transformed)
upset, disturbed, shaken (agitated)
angry, annoyed (infuriated)

Answer 23

alterado/a

Question 24

the captivity

Answer 24

el cautiverio

Question 25

the dance, dance company

Answer 25

el ballet

Question 26

Preposition as well as, besides, in addition to, apart from (along with)

Answer 26

además de

Question 27

Adjective brown, chestnut (color)

Answer 27

castaño

Question 28

to light as in charcoal (to ignite) to turn on, switch on to turn out, switch off, put out (to disconnect) to put out, extinguish, blow out (to cause to stop burning) to quench (to satisfy) to muffle, soften (to tone down) to go out (to blow out) to go off (to stop working) to die down (to abate) to fade, go out, fade (to dissipate)

Answer 28

prender apagar apagarse

Question 29

Adverb barely, scarcely, hardly (with difficulty) only, barely (short time) Conjunction as soon as (the moment that) Phrase as soon as (immediately after) as (in the capacity of)

Answer 29

apenas apenas en cuanto, tan pronto como

Question 30

to track, trail (to follow the traces of) to search, comb, drag (to inspect) to trawl, drag (fishing)

Answer 30

rastrear

Question 31

to exhaust, tire out, wear out (to fatigue) to use up, run out of, exhaust, run down (to use completely) to be exhausting (to be tiring) to tire oneself out, get exhausted, wear out (to become tired) to run out, sell out, use up (to use up a resource)

Answer 31

agotar agotarse

Question 32

to applaud, clap (to give claps) to applaud, welcome, approve of (to show approval)

Answer 32

aplauder

Question 33

to think highly of (to think highly of) (to contemplate) to amaze, astonish (to surprise) to be amazed, be astonished (to be surprised) to admire oneself (to contemplate oneself)

Answer 33

admirar abmirarse

Question 34

Adjective egotistical, egotistic (selfish) the egotist (selfish person)

Answer 34

egotista el egotista la egotista

Question 35

to introduce (to acquaint with) to show (to display) to make, pay (to offer) to propose, present (to put forward) to launch, present (to make public) to hand in, submit (to turn in) to perform (to execute) to host, present (to be the presenter of) to turn up, show up (to appear unexpectedly) to introduce oneself (to present oneself) to arise, come up (to present itself) to apply for (to offer oneself as a candidate; used with "a") to run for (to enter) to turn oneself in, report (to go before the authorities) to take, to sit (to be present for an exam) the presenter, host (profession)

Answer 35

presentar presentarse el presentador la presentadora

Question 36

Adjective sick, queasy (with nausea) dizzy (with a sensation of spinning around) faint (about to lose consciousness) tipsy (slightly drunk) fed up (bored)

Answer 36

mareado/a

Question 37

to make up (to form) to compose, write (fine arts) to repair, fix (to mend) to set, compose (printing) to set (medical) to get better, recover, get well (to recuperate) to improve, clear up (weather) to be made up of, consist of, be composed of (to comprise; used with "de") the composer

Answer 37

componer componerse el compositor la compositora

Question 38

the presenter, host

Answer 38

el presentador la presentadora

Question 39

to convince, persuade (to coax) to convince oneself (to coax oneself)

Answer 39

convencer convencerse

Question 40

to lift, raise, hoist (to move to a higher position) to erect (to put up) to raise (to make stronger) to raise (to move to a higher position) to erect (to put up) to rise up, revolt (to rebel)

Answer 40

alzar alzarse

Question 41

to lodge, put up (to house) to entertain (to show hospitality) to stay, lodge (to abide)

Answer 41

hospedar hospedarse

Question 42

to take off (to lift off) to take off (to be successful) to unstick (to detach) to become unstuck (to come off)

Answer 42

despegar despesgarse

Question 43

to land, touch down (to return to the ground) to land (to fall) to turn up (colloquial) (to appear unexpectedly)

Answer 43

aterrizar

Question 44

to get dark (to darken) the dusk, evening, sunset (time when the sun sets) the sunset (descent of the sun below the horizon)

Answer 44

atardecer el atardecer

Question 45

to pack (to pack up) (to pack luggage) Regionalism used in Latin America to pack, bale (as in agriculture ) (to package) to dig one's heels in (to refuse to budge)

Answer 45

empacar

Question 46

to climb, scale (to go up) to climb (to advance) to climb (sports) (to advance) to put in (nautical)

Answer 46

escalar

Question 47

to renew (to extend the validity of) to renovate, change (to refurbish) to renovate, restore (to repair) to update, bring up to date (to overhaul) to rekindle (to rekindle) to revitalize (to reinvigorate) to resume (to start again)

Answer 47

renovar renovarse

Question 48

the one-way ticket

Answer 48

el boleto de ida

Question 49

the turbulence (disturbance of a gas or air) (disturbance of a fluid) the turmoil, uproar (disturbance)

Answer 49

la turbulencia

Question 50

to postpone, delay (to defer) to procrastinate (to procrastinate) to hold up, delay (to withhold) to set back, put back (to move a clock back) to be slow (of a clock) to be running late (to arrive late) to fall behind (to withhold) (in studies) to be slow (of a clock)

Answer 50

retrasar retrasarse

Question 51

the ghost, phantom (apparition) the specter (threat) the ghost (television) Adjectived ghost (related to apparitions) (uninhabited) phantom, bogus (nonexistent)

Answer 51

el fantasma fantasma