Vocab V Flashcards
(50 cards)
movedizo(a)
easy to move
changeable, fickle
insecure, uneasy
el biombo
folding screen, room divider
ríspido(a)
coarse
acarrear
to lead to , result in
to carry, haul, transport
mermar
to reduce, lessen
to dwindle, decrease
el rellano
landing
level area
ledge
remilgado(a)
fussy, finicky
esquivo(a)
aloof, distant, unsociable
evasive
la bóveda
vault, safe, crypt
cave, cavern
centelleante
sparkling, twinkling, gleaming
apearse
to get down, get off, alight, dismount
el paje
page (antiquated)
risueño(a)
smiling, beaming
cheerful
promising, bright
sonsacar
to worm, wheedle, cajole
el hilado
spinning
mascullar
to mutter, mumble
desorbitar
to exaggerate, blow out of proportion
lisonjear
to flatter, butter up, suck up to
el ahínco
effort, determination, perseverance
earnestness
cerner
to sieve, sift
to scan, watch
cernerse
to hang over, loom over
to hover, circle (birds)
el escaparate
closet, wardrobe, cupboard
shop window
showcase
el batidor
scout, outrider
mixer, blender
whisk
el piquete
prick, sting, bite
picketers, picket line
squad, party (military)
