Capitulo 7 Flashcards

(22 cards)

1
Q

desbaratar

A

thwart, wreck, smash, undermine

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2
Q

desmandada

A

unbrideled

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3
Q

le hacía recuentos puntuales

A

made specific counts… told her in detail

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4
Q

desahuciado

A

desparate, hopeless

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5
Q

acertijo

A

riddle

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6
Q

escamotear

A

sneak away, whisk away, make a person or thing disappear

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7
Q

inquina

A

annoyance

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8
Q

alborozo

A

joy;exhiliration

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9
Q

por obra y gracia de tantas penúrias

A

Making do with odds and ends.. by grace and hardships

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10
Q

conjurar

A

conjure, get rid of

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11
Q

esparadrapos

A

tape, adhesive tape, plaster, or bandage

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12
Q

pierda cuidado

A

don’t worry

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13
Q

embestir

A

charge, attack, lunge

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14
Q

careta

A

mask

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15
Q

eslabón

A

link

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16
Q

despejada

17
Q

remanso

A

backwater, still water

18
Q

saciarse

19
Q

templada

A

temperate, mild, subdued

20
Q

embriagado

21
Q

abrumar

22
Q

desmandar

A

Revoke the mandate or legacy or order

go overboard. (unbridled)