Glosario 1 Flashcards
(24 cards)
Aprovechar
To make to most of
Contradecir
To contradict
Novedoso
Novel
Helenística
Hellenistic (Greek language/dialect)
Arrancar
To uproot
Verídico
The truth
Canciller
Chancellor
Trono
Throne
Espolear
To spur on, to make something faster
Abarcar
To cover (such as the reign of the king covers the city)
Auge
A boom (such as an increase in money)
Mecenazgo
El apoyo de los ciudadanos para un líder (the support of citizens for a leader)
Apólogos
A story with a moraleja
Costumbrista
The interpretation of daily life in paintings or literature
Didáctico
A método a enseñar, like a game for children in school
Estanque
A pond, a small body of water
Olfativo
En relación con las orejas o ojos
Bóveda
A vault, un lugar a guardar dinero
Acequia
Irrigation, important to granjas
Sainete
An obra corta de la comedia
Acoger
To receive
Desarreglar
To mess up, a hacer un desorden.
Contorno
Outline, la linea alrededor alguno
Bombardear
To bombard
