Chapter 13 and 14 Flashcards

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Cafre

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Savage, idiotic, uncivilised

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Castrense

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Martial

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Cotizar

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Make contribution to, quote

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El censo

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Census

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Jinete

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Rider, equestrian

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Empeñar

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To pawn, hock, pledge

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Empinar el codo

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To booze

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Empinar

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To raise, tip, drink

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Lerdo

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Heavy, dull, slow, dim-witted

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Estruendo

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Rumble, roar

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Trapecista

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Trapeze artist

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Embeleso

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Rapture

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Embelesar

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To enthrall, put under spell, enchant, ravish, enrapture

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Atajar

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To intercept, tackle

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Abrumar

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To crush, overwhelm, exhaust

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Ímpetu

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Trueque

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Trocar

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Vahído

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Blackout, loss of consciousness

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Cincelar

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To chisel, carve

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Urticaria

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Pedante

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Snob, pompous

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Gallardía

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Gallantry, gracefulness

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Golfo

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Street urchin, bum

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Pulir
To polish, burnish
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La babosa
Slug
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Baboso
Slimy, creepy
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Embaldosar
To tile
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El liderazgo
Leadership
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El centollo
Spidercrab
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La baldosa
Tile, paving stone, ceramic floor tile
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Fundirse
To become fused, run together