Vocabulary: Set 2 Flashcards

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1
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el alfilerazo

A

pin prick

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el aliciente

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incentive

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el alijo

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contraband

unloading

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4
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la alimaña

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vermin

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aliñar

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to season

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el aliño

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seasoning

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el aljibe

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cistern

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el allanamiento

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leveling

(Jur.) submission

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allegar

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to gather

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el almiar

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haystack

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el almidón

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starch

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la almeja

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clam

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el alminar

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minaret

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el almuédano

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muezzin

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alocado, a

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crazy

foolish

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el alojamiento

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lodging

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la alpargata

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espadrille

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el alpiste

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birdseed

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el alquitrán

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tar

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altanero, a

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arrogant

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21
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el altillo

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small hill

attick

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22
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el altiplano

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high plateau

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el alza

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f. rise

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la alzaprima

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lever

wedge

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amañar
to rig
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la amarra
mooring cable
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amenizar
to make pleasant | to liven up
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ameno, a
pleasant | entertaining
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el amianto
asbestos
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amilanar(se)
to frighten
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amolar
to sharpen
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amortajar
to shroud
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amortizar
to redeem
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el/la amotinado, a
mutineer | rioter
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amparar(se)
to protect, shelter
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la ampilación
enlargement
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ampuloso, a
inflated, pompous
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el ánade
duck
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la ananá
pineapple
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el anaquel
shelf
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el anca
f. haunch
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el ancla
anchor
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el andamio
scaffold
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andariego, a
fond of traveling
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el/la andarín, a
walker
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el andrajo
rag, tatter
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andrajoso, a
ragged, in tatters
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anejo, a
attached, joined
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la angula
baby eel
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anhelante
longing, yearning
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el anhelo
longing
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anheloso, a
longing
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la animalada
silly thing
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anonadar(se)
to overwhelm
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la antelación
previousness
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el anteojo
telescope
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el antepecho
parapet | windowsill
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el anticipo
foretaste
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la antigualla
antique
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el anuario
yearbook
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el anverso
obverse
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los añicos
bits, shatters
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la añoranza
longing
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añorar
VT. to long for, miss VI. to pine
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aojar
to bewitch
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apacible
gentle, mild
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el apaciguamiento
pacification, appeasement
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apaciguar(se)
to pacify, to appease
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apalabrar
VT to agree to
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apalear
to beat, thrash
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el apaño
skill
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aparatoso, a
pompous, showy
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aparcero, a
sharecropper | co-owner
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el aparecido
spectre
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el/la aparejador, ra
clerk of works
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aparentar
to feign, pretend to look like VI to show off
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apechugar con
to put up with
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apedrear
VT to throw stones at
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apelmazado, a
heavy, stodgy
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apelmazar(se)
to compress, squeeze together
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apenado, a
sorry
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el aperitivo
apéritif
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apetecible
desirable
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la apetencia
appetite, hunger
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apiadar(se)
to inspire pity | VPR to take pity on (de)
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el ápice
apex | a tiny piece
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apisonar
to roll
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aplacar(se)
to placate, soothe
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aplastante
crushing, overwhelming
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aplastar(se)
to flatten | to crush
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apocado, a
spiritless
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apocar
to intimidate | to humiliate
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apolillado, a
moth-eaten
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apoltronarse
to grow lazy
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aportar
to contribute | VI. to reach port
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aposentar(se)
VT. to lodge
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el aposento
room
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la apostilla
note
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apremiante
urgent, pressing
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apremiar
to urge, press
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el apremio
pressure, urgency
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el apretón
squeeze
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apretujar(se)
to squeeze
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el aprisco
sheepfold
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apuntalar
to prop up
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el arado
plow
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el arándano
blueberry
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el arañazo
scratch
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arar
to plow
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el arbitraje
arbitration
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el arbitrio
will | power
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la arboleda
grove
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el arca
f. chest
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el arenal
sands | sandy area
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la arenga
harangue
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la arenisca
sandstone
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la argamasa
mortar
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la argolla
ring
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la argucia
sophism
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argüir
VT to deduce | VI to argue
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arisco, a
unsociable | unfriendly
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armamentista
adj. arms
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el arnés
armor | harness
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el aro
hoop
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la arqueta
small chest
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el arrabal
suburb
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arrasar
to raze | to demolish
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arrastrado, a
wretched | miserable
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arrear
``` to drive (animals) to hurry up ```
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el arrebato
fit | outburst
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el arrecife
reef
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arrellanarse
to sit back
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arremangar(se)
to roll up one´s sleeves
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arremeter
VI to attack
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arremolinarse
VPR to whirl | to crowd to press together
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los arreos
harness
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arribar
VI to reach port
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arribista
adj. ambitious | arriviste
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el arriero
muleteer
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el arrimadero
wainscot
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arrimar(se)
VT to move closer | ~ a alguien = to seek someone's protection
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el arrimo
support, protection
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el arrobamiento
ecstasy, rapture | el arrobo
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arrobar
to rapture
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arrojadizo, a
for throwing
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arrojado, a
thrown out, | bold, fearless
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el arrojo
boldness, dash, bravery
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arrollar
VT to roll up to sweep away to run over
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arropar(se)
to wrap up
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arrostrar
VT to face
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el arrozal
rice field
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arrullar
to coo | to lull
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el arrullo
cooing | lullaby
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atesorar
VT to hoard | to possess