Level 4 Reading Flashcards
(172 cards)
1
Q
to delight
A
deleitar
2
Q
denouement, ending
A
el desenlace
3
Q
grove (of trees)
A
la arboleda
4
Q
el atraco
A
mugging, hold-up
5
Q
jointly, together
A
combinadamente
6
Q
el estruendo
A
noise, din, clamor
7
Q
el parecido
A
likeness
8
Q
la limosna
A
alms, handout, charity
9
Q
vain, conceited
A
engreído, -a
10
Q
el naufragio
A
wreck, shipwreck
11
Q
rotundo, -a
A
forthright, outright; round, rotund
12
Q
cocer
A
to cook, boil, stew
13
Q
otrora
A
formerly, previously
14
Q
el talante
A
mood
15
Q
cabin, stand, box (smallish and somewhat impermanent structure)
A
la garita
16
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ado, flurry
A
la alharaca
17
Q
fateful, ominous
A
fatídico, -a
18
Q
treason, betrayal
A
la traición
19
Q
la traición
A
treason, betrayal
20
Q
sophism, fallacious argument
A
el sofisma
21
Q
la nitidez
A
sharpness, clarity
22
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asechar
A
to waylay, to ambush
23
Q
la arboleda
A
grove (of trees)
24
Q
to waylay, to ambush
A
asechar
25
engreído, -a
vain, conceited
26
derrochar
to throw away, waste
27
el sofisma
sophism, fallacious argument
28
tracks
las andadas
29
to grasp, clutch
empuñar
30
to hover, poise, sail, soar
cernerse
31
alborozarse
to rejoice, delight, be happy
32
empuñar
to grasp, clutch
33
to fade away, to melt away
esfumarse
34
meekness, gentleness, calmness
la mansedumbre
35
la garita
cabin, stand, box (smallish and somewhat impermanent structure)
36
sintonizar
to tune in
37
noise, fuss
la bulla
38
el diapasón
tuning fork
39
hairsplitting (quibbling)
los sofismas
40
-\> to fall into, to lapse into; (incurrir en) to focus on; (insistir en) to have an impact on, to affect (influir en)
incidir en
41
gibberish, babble
la algarabía
42
to satiate
saciar
43
leg pull, deception, mockery
la tomadura de pelo
44
to tune in
sintonizar
45
desenredar
to untangle, extricate
46
con antelación
in advance
47
ajilar
to set out, begin a journey
48
dolt, idiot, stupid person
el lerdo
49
el agravio
wrong, grievance, affront
50
tuning fork
el diapasón
51
desahogar
to vent, relieve
52
combinadamente
jointly, together
53
el antro
dive, dump, joint, den
54
escenificar
to stage
55
aposentarse
alojarse
56
gemir
to groan, moan, whimper
57
wrong, injustice
el entuerto
58
to glow, gleam, radiate, shine
fulgir
59
el fragor
noise, clamor, crash, roar
60
patriotism
el patrioterismo
61
certero, -a
certain, sure
62
el entuerto
wrong, injustice
63
la polvareda
dust cloud
64
forthright, outright; round, rotund
rotundo, -a
65
to desert, abandon, forsake
desamparar
66
supeditar
subordinate
67
la alharaca
ado, flurry
68
la bulla
noise, fuss
69
press, push
apremiar a alguien para que haga algo
apremiar
70
to mug, rob
atracar
71
jaded, weary
hastiado, -a
72
dive, dump, joint, den
el antro
73
el desenlace
denouement, ending
74
subsanar
to overcome; to rectify, repair, make up for
75
la tomadura de pelo
leg pull, deception, mockery
76
el viraje
turn, swerve, bend, curve
77
el ídolo
idol
78
el lerdo
dolt, idiot, stupid person
79
el liderazgo
leadership
80
el reguero
trickle (rastro) (de sangre, agua); trail (de harina, arena)
81
to rule, govern
regir
82
likeness
el parecido
83
desencadenar
to unchain, unfetter, unshackle
84
to tear, to break
desgarrar
85
to burst, blow up; to heckle; express disapproval or derision by making a hissing sound
reventar
86
mournful, lugubrious
lúgubre
87
el alarde
show, display; boast en un alarde de generosidad, me pagaron la cena
88
formerly, previously
otrora
89
idol
el ídolo
90
la mansedumbre
meekness, gentleness, calmness
91
wreck, shipwreck
el naufragio
92
esfumarse
to fade away, to melt away
93
el atrezzo
prop (stage, theater)
94
to grind, mill, pound
moler
95
reventar
to burst, blow up; to heckle; express disapproval or derision by making a hissing sound
96
to flash, exhibit one's genitals in public (Slang)
desenfundar
97
to untangle, extricate
desenredar
98
to cook, boil, stew
cocer
99
to stage
escenificar
100
trickle (rastro) (de sangre, agua); trail (de harina, arena)
el reguero
101
turn, swerve, bend, curve
el viraje
102
to throw away, waste
derrochar
103
subordinate
supeditar
104
to steal
hurtar
105
wrong, grievance, affront
el agravio
106
tenderness
la ternura
107
noise, din, clamor
el estruendo
108
quijotesco, -a
quixotic (chivalrous, romantic, impractical, idealistic)
109
atracar
to mug, rob
110
buoyant
boyante
111
alms, handout, charity
la limosna
112
el testigo
witness
113
desenfundar
to flash, exhibit one's genitals in public (Slang)
114
arrollar
to roll up, sweep away; to overwhelm
115
sharpness, clarity
la nitidez
116
prop (stage, theater)
el atrezzo
117
boyante
buoyant
118
dust cloud
la polvareda
119
to vaunt, boast, brag
jactarse
120
jactarse
to vaunt, boast, brag
121
el gozo
joy, enjoyment
122
witness
el testigo
123
show, display; boast en un alarde de generosidad, me pagaron la cena
el alarde
124
la algarabía
gibberish, babble
125
quixotic (chivalrous, romantic, impractical, idealistic)
quijotesco, -a
126
joy, enjoyment
el gozo
127
hastiado, -a
jaded, weary
128
el espectro
spectrum
129
to set out, begin a journey
ajilar
130
to groan, moan, whimper
gemir
131
el forcejeo
struggle, tussle
132
desamparar
to desert, abandon, forsake
133
desgarrar
to tear, to break
134
pockmarked
acribillado, -a
135
leadership
el liderazgo
136
cernerse
to hover, poise, sail, soar
137
struggle, tussle
el forcejeo
138
alojarse
aposentarse
139
farmhand
el labriego
140
fulgir
to glow, gleam, radiate, shine
141
mood
el talante
142
spectrum
el espectro
143
to grab, grasp
aferrar
144
tantrum
el berrinche
145
deleitar
to delight
146
to unchain, unfetter, unshackle
desencadenar
147
los sofismas
hairsplitting (quibbling)
148
to roll up, sweep away; to overwhelm
arrollar
149
certain, sure
certero, -a
150
apremiar
press, push apremiar a alguien para que haga algo
151
fatídico, -a
fateful, ominous
152
in advance
con antelación
153
hurtar
to steal
154
mugging, hold-up
el atraco
155
to overcome; to rectify, repair, make up for
subsanar
156
aferrar
to grab, grasp
157
moler
to grind, mill, pound
158
to vent, relieve
desahogar
159
el berrinche
tantrum
160
lúgubre
mournful, lugubrious
161
crossroads
la encrucijada
162
la ternura
tenderness
163
noise, clamor, crash, roar
el fragor
164
el patrioterismo
patriotism
165
la encrucijada
crossroads
166
to rejoice, delight, be happy
alborozarse
167
el labriego
farmhand
168
incidir en
-\> to fall into, to lapse into; (incurrir en) to focus on; (insistir en) to have an impact on, to affect (influir en)
169
saciar
to satiate
170
regir
to rule, govern
171
acribillado, -a
pockmarked
172
las andadas
tracks
