Chapter 1 Flashcards
(98 cards)
1
Q
taladro
A
drill
2
Q
rollizo
A
buxom, robust, chubby
3
Q
valla
A
fence
4
Q
estremecer
A
shudder
5
Q
acontecimiento
A
event
6
Q
canturrear
A
hum
7
Q
soso
A
bland, tasteless, boring
8
Q
parlotear
A
chat
9
Q
lechuza
A
owl
10
Q
berrinche
A
tantrum
11
Q
atigrado
A
tabby (tiger-like)
12
Q
parpadear
A
blink
13
Q
rotudo
A
sign
14
Q
menear
A
shake
15
Q
embotellamiento matutino
A
morning traffic jam
16
Q
capa
A
cloak
17
Q
tamborilear
A
patter
18
Q
volante
A
wheel
19
Q
chuchichear
A
whisper
20
Q
desfilar
A
file, parade, march in formation
21
Q
acera
A
sidewalk
cambiar de acera- change sexual orientation(col)
22
Q
sussurar
A
mutter, mumble, whisper
23
Q
hucha
A
piggy bank, can
24
Q
apresurar
A
hurry
25
atusar
smooth
26
transtornarse
disturb
27
chillona
squeaky
28
pese a que
a pesar de que- despite
29
chaparron
shower (weather-wise)
30
estrellas fugaces
shooting stars
31
mascullar
mumble
32
fruncidos
pursed
33
abatimiento
dejection, downheartedness, depression
34
escudriñar
scrutinize
35
delantero
front
36
pestañear
blink
37
apenas
barely, hardly
38
temblar
shiver, tremble
39
subita
sudden, unexpected
40
agitar
shake, rustle, arouse
41
entornar
narrow
42
sujetar
hold, secure
43
barrer
sweep, clear out, throw out
44
hebillas
buckles
45
centellear
sparkle
46
torcer
twist (torcido-crooked)
47
leve
slight, minor
48
estallido
crash, shattering, burst
49
alfiler
pin
50
montura
frame
51
moño
bun (hairdo)
52
tieso
firm, rigid
53
bandada
flock, group, crowd
54
afable
affable, goodnatured, friendly
55
soslayer
turn sideways, dodge, avoid
56
frialdad
coldness, frigidity
57
halagar
flatter
58
ruborizarse
blush, redden
59
orejeras
earmuffs
60
palmada
clap, pat
61
asentir
agree, nod
62
apesadumbrado
grieve, be saddened by
63
tartamudear
stutter, stammer
64
asombroso
astonishing, amazing
65
puntilla
lace, point of a knife
66
respolar
pant, huff and puff
67
manecillas
hand, needle (in watch)
68
patada
kick (dar patadas-kick)
69
marear
make dizzy
70
tragar
swallow, gulp down
71
a regañadientes
reluctantly, unwillingly, through clenched teeth
72
sordo
deaf, muffled
73
rugido
roar, howl, bellow
74
ancho
wide
75
desaliñado
scruffy, untidy, dirty, slobby
76
cubo
bucket, trash can
77
calzado
wearing shoes
78
cria
offspring (criar- rear)
79
bulto
package, bulge, parcel
80
mata
bush, shrub
81
azabache
jet (black)
82
cicatriz
scar
83
relampago
lightning
84
desgreñada
shaggy, disheveled
85
aullido
howl
86
lloriquear
whimper
87
verja
gate
88
umbral
threshold
89
titilante
twinkling
90
ronca
hoarse
91
palanca
lever, handle
92
estrepito
din, crash
93
resplandor
radiance
94
escabullir
sneak
95
pulcro
neat, tidy
96
seto(s)
fence, hedge
97
tinta
ink
98
pellizcado
pinched