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segundo examen - vocabulario pagína 79 -195
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Undergraduate 3
03/16/2011
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Term
a corto plazo
 Definition
short term
Term
a largo plazo
 Definition
long term
Term
crediticio(a)
 Definition
related to credit
Term
inestable
 Definition
unstable
Term
peligroso
 Definition
dangerous
Term
prejuicioso
 Definition
prejudiced
Term
el acreedor
 Definition
creditor
Term
los antecedentes de crédito
 Definition
credit history
Term
el cobrador
 Definition
collector
Term
el(la) co-firmante
 Definition
co-signer
Term
los gastos
 Definition
expenses
Term
la hipoteca
 Definition
mortgage
Term
el historial de crédito
 Definition
credit history
Term
el informe de crédito
 Definition
credit report
Term
la norma
 Definition
standard
Term
el plazo
 Definition
installment; term, period
Term
la política
 Definition
poilcy; politics
Term
el préstamo
 Definition
loan
Term
el(la) propietario(a)
 Definition
owner
Term
la tentación
 Definition
temptation
Term
aprobar
 Definition
to approve
Term
comprar a plazos
 Definition
to buy on credit
Term
malgastar
 Definition
to waste
Term
rechazar
 Definition
to reject
Term
solicitar
 Definition
to request
Term
por cierto
 Definition
by the way
Term
por lo general
 Definition
generally
Term
por lo menos
 Definition
at least
Term
por lo pronto
 Definition
to start with
Term
por lo tanto
 Definition
therefore
Term
por si acaso
 Definition
just in case
Term
por supuesto
 Definition
of course
Term
por lo visto
 Definition
apparently
Term
para colmo
 Definition
on top of everything
Term
para bien/mal
 Definition
for good/bad
Term
para siempre
 Definition
forever
Term
para variar
 Definition
for a change
Term
pretérito de ser
 Definition
fui fuimos
fuiste fuisteis
fue fueron
Term
el balance de pagos
 Definition
balance of payments; expenditures
Term
salvaguardar
 Definition
safeguard
Term
los lineamientos
 Definition
guidelines (América Latina)
Term
los prestamistas
 Definition
moneylenders
Term
los arrendadores
 Definition
leaseholders; lessees, tenants
Term
las compañías de suministro de energía
 Definition
energy supply companies
Term
la manutención infantil
 Definition
child support
Term
los antecedentes criminales
 Definition
criminal background
Term
los juicios civiles
 Definition
civil proceedings
Term
la retención de impuestos
 Definition
tax withholding
Term
el puntaje
 Definition
credit score
Term
previsiblemente
 Definition
predictably
Term
convocar
 Definition
to assemble; put together
Term
el boicot
 Definition
boycott
Term
indignados
 Definition
angry
Term
acalorado
 Definition
heated
Term
quienquiera
 Definition
whoever
Term
negocios minoristas
 Definition
retail shops
Term
la sede
 Definition
headquarters
Term
prescindir
 Definition
to omit; leave out; to do without
Term
el poder adquisitivo
 Definition
purchasing power
Term
alentador(a)
 Definition
encouraging
Term
alimenticio(a)
 Definition
nutrition-related
Term
balanceado(a)
 Definition
balanced
Term
corporal
 Definition
related to the body
Term
moderado(a)
 Definition
moderate
Term
saludable
 Definition
healthy
Term
sano(a)
 Definition
healthy
Term
saturado(a)
 Definition
saturated
Term
sedentario(a)
 Definition
sedentary, inactive
Term
el alimento
 Definition
food
Term
los ancestros
 Definition
ancestors
Term
el ataque cardíaco
 Definition
heart attack
Term
el azúcar
 Definition
sugar
Term
la comida chatarra
 Definition
junk food
Term
la comida rápida
 Definition
fast food
Term
el crecimiento
 Definition
growth
Term
el(la) dietista
 Definition
dietician
Term
el dolor
 Definition
pain
Term
el equilibrio
 Definition
balance
Term
el ganado
 Definition
cattle
Term
el hábito
 Definition
habit
Term
el infarto
 Definition
heart attack
Term
el pastoreo libre
 Definition
free-grazing livestock
Term
la nutrición
 Definition
nutrition
Term
la orina
 Definition
urine
Term
el régimen
 Definition
diet
Term
el temor
 Definition
fear
Term
el trastorno
 Definition
disorder; trouble
Term
alimentar
 Definition
to feed
Term
aportar
 Definition
to bring; contribute
Term
fortificar
 Definition
to fortify; strengthen
Term
el lema
 Definition
slogan
Term
el deporte
 Definition
sport
Term
al ánimo
 Definition
spirit; vital energy
Term
la confianza en uno mismo
 Definition
self-confident
Term
incrementar
 Definition
to increase
Term
índice
 Definition
percentage
Term
disminuir
 Definition
to decrease
Term
la construcción ósea
 Definition
bone growth
Term
el riego sanguíneo
 Definition
blood circulation
Term
el mal humor
 Definition
bad mood
Term
el combate
 Definition
fight
Term
el rendimiento
 Definition
performance
Term
desempeñar
 Definition
to play (a role)
Term
el ambiente
 Definition
atmosphere
Term
bueno(a)
 Definition
good
Term
caro(a)
 Definition
expensive
Term
indiscriminado(a)
 Definition
indiscriminate
Term
malo(a)
 Definition
bad
Term
horrible
 Definition
horrible; dreadful, nasty
Term
el acuífero
 Definition
aquifer; underground water source
Term
el balde
 Definition
pail, bucket
Term
la ballena
 Definition
whale
Term
la basura
 Definition
garbage
Term
la botella
 Definition
bottle
Term
el basurero
 Definition
rubbish dump; landfill
Term
la botella
 Definition
bottle
Term
el clima
 Definition
climate
Term
la contaminación
 Definition
pollution
Term
el daño
 Definition
damage; hurt, harm; injury
Term
la degradación
 Definition
decomposition
Term
el desperdicio
 Definition
waste, wasting; rubbish
Term
el desperdicio industrial
 Definition
industrial waste
Term
el deterioro
 Definition
deterioration; damage
Term
el fregadero
 Definition
kitchen sink
Term
el humo
 Definition
smoke; fumes
Term
la manguera
 Definition
hose
Term
la medida
 Definition
measure, step; act
Term
el medio ambiente
 Definition
environment
Term
el reciclaje
 Definition
recycling
Term
el recipiente de reciclaje
 Definition
recycle bin
Term
el recorrido
 Definition
journey
Term
las reservas naturales
 Definition
natural resources
Term
la tala (de árboles)
 Definition
cutting down (of trees)
Term
acabar
 Definition
to finish
Term
agotar
 Definition
to exhaust; to drain
Term
aliviar
 Definition
to relieve; alleviate
Term
ampliar
 Definition
to amplify; to extend, expand
Term
auxiliar
 Definition
to help
Term
disminuir
 Definition
to decrease, lessen
Term
matar
 Definition
to kill
Term
poner en marcha
 Definition
to set up; start
Term
reciclar
 Definition
to recycle
Term
remediar
 Definition
to fix; to solve
Term
hídrica
 Definition
related to water
Term
la gota
 Definition
drop
Term
la pileta
 Definition
swimming pool
Term
potable
 Definition
drinkable
Term
inodora
 Definition
odorless
Term
despareja
 Definition
unequal, uneven
Term
pluviales
 Definition
pluvial, related to rain
Term
la escasez
 Definition
scarcity, shortage
Term
hundir
 Definition
to sink; submerge
Term
el bombeo
 Definition
pumping
Term
el pozo
 Definition
well
Term
los tóxicos fabriles
 Definition
industrial poisons
Term
la alcantarilla, la cloaca
 Definition
sewer
Term
los desechos
 Definition
residue, waste
Term
desperdiciar
 Definition
to waste, fritter
Term
sustentable
 Definition
possible, doable
Term
los rellenos sanitarios
 Definition
sanitary landfills
Term
la incineradora
 Definition
incinerator, furnace
Term
el metano
 Definition
methane
Term
envenenar
 Definition
to poison
Term
costoso
 Definition
costly, expensive
Term
enterrar
 Definition
to bury
Term
quemar
 Definition
to burn
Term
la sustentabilidad
 Definition
sustainability
Term
los cambios de raíz
 Definition
grass roots
Term
el compostaje
 Definition
compost
Term
avergonzado(a)
 Definition
embarrassed
Term
casado(a)
 Definition
married
Term
decepcionado(a)
 Definition
disappointed
Term
juvenil
 Definition
young, youthful
Term
soltero(a)
 Definition
single
Term
viudo(a)
 Definition
widowed
Term
el anillo de compromiso
 Definition
engagement ring
Term
el apellido
 Definition
last name
Term
los celos
 Definition
jealousy
Term
la cita
 Definition
appointment, meeting, date
Term
el compromiso
 Definition
engagement
Term
el encuentro casual
 Definition
chance/casual encounter
Term
la juventud
 Definition
youth; young people
Term
el matrimonio
 Definition
marriage
Term
la mentira
 Definition
lie
Term
la pesadilla
 Definition
nightmare
Term
la trampa
 Definition
trap
Term
el(la) viudo(a)
 Definition
widower (widow)
Term
arrodillarse
 Definition
to kneel down
Term
caerle bien
 Definition
to like (someone); to find (someone) pleasant
Term
convivir
 Definition
to live together
Term
dar ánimo
 Definition
to encourage
Term
dar(se) cuenta
 Definition
to realize
Term
darle vergüenza
 Definition
to be embarrassed about doing something
Term
detener
 Definition
to stop; to hold up
Term
enterarse
 Definition
to learn; to find out about
Term
navegar la red
 Definition
to surf the Web
Term
permanecer
 Definition
to stay; to remain
Term
proponer, pedir matrimonio
 Definition
to propose marriage
Term
refutar
 Definition
to refute, disprove
Term
ser celoso(a)
 Definition
to be jealous
Term
el alma gemela
 Definition
kindred soul; soul mate
Term
a primera vista
 Definition
at first sight
Term
caer en la trampa
 Definition
to fall for it
Term
caérsele el mundo encima
 Definition
to have one's whole world crumble
Term
chatear
 Definition
to chat
Term
la media naranja
 Definition
one's better half
Term
personas de la tercera edad
 Definition
people over sixty
Term
ser menor
 Definition
to be younger
Term
flirtear
 Definition
to flirt
Term
conquistar
 Definition
to conquer
Term
comportarse
 Definition
to behave, conduct oneself
Term
aparentar
 Definition
to feign; to make as if; false appearence
Term
hacer caer de rodillas a alguien
 Definition
to make someone fall to his/her knees
Term
retoques
 Definition
retouches; touch-ups
Term
trillado
 Definition
trite, unoriginal, clichéd
Term
piropo
 Definition
amourous compliment
Term
(ser un) encanto
 Definition
(to be) charming
Term
la vibra
 Definition
vibe
Term
por su cuenta
 Definition
by yourself
Term
de vez en cuando
 Definition
from time to time
Term
acercarse
 Definition
to approach; to come near
Term
incómodo
 Definition
uncomfortable
Term
un cavernícola
 Definition
a caveman
Term
la caza
 Definition
hunting
Term
amenazadas
 Definition
threatened
Term
de repente
 Definition
suddenly, all at once
Term
un sinnúmero
 Definition
a great amount of
Term
latir
 Definition
a beat (i.e. heart)
Term
retorcerse
 Definition
to twist
Term
sudar
 Definition
to sweat
Term
enfrentar
 Definition
to face; confront
Term
engañar
 Definition
to cheat; to fool
Term
la ansiedad
 Definition
anxiety
Term
sospechar
 Definition
to suspect
Term
herir
 Definition
to hurt
Term
la chispa
 Definition
spark
Term
merecer
 Definition
to deserve; to be worth
Term
equivocado(a)
 Definition
wrong, mistaken
Term
honesto(a)
 Definition
honest, sincere
Term
sutil
 Definition
subtle
Term
la administración de empresas
 Definition
business adminstration
Term
el bolsillo
 Definition
pocket
Term
el(la) bombero(a)
 Definition
firefighter
Term
la contabilidad; la contaduría
 Definition
accounting
Term
la culpabilidad
 Definition
guilt
Term
el derecho (la carrera en)
 Definition
law (career in)
Term
el despilfarro
 Definition
extravagance; waste, wastefulness
Term
la enfermería
 Definition
nursing
Term
la ingeniería
 Definition
engineering
Term
el legado
 Definition
legacy
Term
las leyes
 Definition
law
Term
la licenciatura
 Definition
bachelor's degree
Term
los negocios
 Definition
business
Term
el oficio
 Definition
profession, occupation
Term
el periodismo
 Definition
journalism
Term
la preparatoria
 Definition
high school
Term
el remordimiento
 Definition
remorse, regret
Term
la sombra
 Definition
shadow
Term
un(a) viejo(a)
 Definition
an elderly person
Term
la voluntad
 Definition
will, willpower
Term
abandonar
 Definition
to abondon; to leave; to withdraw
Term
acarrear
 Definition
to give rise to; to lead to
Term
chantajear
 Definition
to blackmail
Term
desfilar
 Definition
to file past
Term
olvidar(se)
 Definition
to forget
Term
pretender
 Definition
to expect; to attempt; to suggest
Term
ejercer (influencia)
 Definition
to exert (influence)
Term
ejercer una profesión
 Definition
to practice a profession
Term
estar punto de
 Definition
to be about to (do something)
Term
meter(se) con
 Definition
to meddle with; to get into quarrel with
Term
sin querer
 Definition
inadvertently; accidently
Term
comprometer
 Definition
to engage
Term
conjugar(se)
 Definition
to fit together
Term
el ámbito
 Definition
atmosphere, confines
Term
disponible
 Definition
available
Term
acceder a
 Definition
to gain access to
Term
la incertidumbre
 Definition
uncertainty
Term
los desafíos
 Definition
challenges
Term
la creencia
 Definition
belief
Term
la tarea
 Definition
task, duty
Term
amplia
 Definition
broad; wide
Term
escasa
 Definition
scarce, scanty
Term
prejuiciosas
 Definition
prejudiced, bigoted
Term
vagas
 Definition
vague; indeterminate
Term
veloces
 Definition
fast
Term
previsibles
 Definition
foreseeable
Term
un callejón sin salida
 Definition
a dead end
Term
el ingreso
 Definition
income
Term
recabar
 Definition
to elicit, request
Term
recaudar
 Definition
to collect
Term
(oferta) potable
 Definition
acceptable (offer)
Term
perseguir
 Definition
to pursue
Term
fructífero
 Definition
productive
Term
sortear
 Definition
to solve
Term
adicto(a)
 Definition
addict
Term
ahogado(a)
 Definition
chocking
Term
alérgico(a)
 Definition
allergic
Term
contaminado(a)
 Definition
polluted
Term
dañino(a)
 Definition
harmful
Term
irritado(a)
 Definition
irritated
Term
la alergia
 Definition
allergy
Term
el área de fumar(f.)
 Definition
smoking area
Term
el daño
 Definition
harm
Term
el delito
 Definition
crime, offense
Term
el derecho
 Definition
right
Term
el espacio cerrado
 Definition
enclosed space
Term
el estrés
 Definition
stress
Term
el(la) fumador(a)
 Definition
smoker
Term
el hábito
 Definition
habit
Term
el humo de segunda mano
 Definition
second-hand smoke
Term
la ley
 Definition
the law
Term
la medida
 Definition
measure
Term
el metro
 Definition
subway
Term
los no fumadores
 Definition
non-smokers
Term
el(la) paciente
 Definition
patient
Term
el placer
 Definition
pleasure
Term
la polémica
 Definition
controversy
Term
la prevención
 Definition
prevention
Term
la prohibición
 Definition
prohibition
Term
los pulmones
 Definition
lungs
Term
la sala de fumar
 Definition
smoking room
Term
el tema
 Definition
topic
Term
ahogarse
 Definition
to choke
Term
conducir
 Definition
to drive
Term
controlar
 Definition
to control
Term
dañar
 Definition
to harm
Term
darse cuenta
 Definition
to realize
Term
fumar
 Definition
to smoke
Term
juzgar
 Definition
to judge
Term
obligar
 Definition
to force
Term
perjudicar
 Definition
to damage
Term
producir
 Definition
to produce
Term
reducir
 Definition
to reduce
Term
relajar(se)
 Definition
to relax
Term
respetar
 Definition
to respect
Term
respirar
 Definition
to breathe
Term
toser
 Definition
to couch
Term
sabida
 Definition
known
Term
contraer
 Definition
to contract
Term
nocivas
 Definition
harmful
Term
ambientales
 Definition
environmental
Term
la puesta en marcha (n.)
 Definition
start
Term
destinar
 Definition
to allocate
Term
libre de
 Definition
free of
Term
con rigor
 Definition
with severity
Term
descartar
 Definition
to rule out
Term
multado
 Definition
fined
Term
la tasa
 Definition
rate
Term
los recursos
 Definition
resources
Term
disponibles
 Definition
available
Term
contrarrestar
 Definition
to counteract
Term
los parches
 Definition
patches
Term
el flujo sanguíneo
 Definition
blood flow
Term
surtir un efecto
 Definition
to have an effect
Term
cutánea
 Definition
cutaneous, related to the skin
Term
los mareos
 Definition
dizziness
Term
contraindicados
 Definition
not recommended
Term
la eficacia
 Definition
effectiveness
Term
el inhalador bucal
 Definition
oral inhaler
Term
se trasga
 Definition
is inhaled
Term
la tos
 Definition
cough
Term
en torno a
 Definition
around
Term
el lagrimeo
 Definition
watering; tearing
Term
boquillas
 Definition
cigarette holders
Term
el torrente sanguíneo
 Definition
bloodstream
Term
las agujas
 Definition
needles
Term
agresivo(a)
 Definition
aggresive
Term
distraído(a)
 Definition
distracted
Term
estresado(a)
 Definition
stressed
Term
inmaduro(a)
 Definition
inmature
Term
lento(a)
 Definition
slow
Term
peligroso(a)
 Definition
dangerous
Term
relajado(a)
 Definition
relaxed
Term
el(la) automovilista
 Definition
motorist
Term
la camioneta
 Definition
pickup truck
Term
la carretera
 Definition
highway
Term
el carril
 Definition
lane
Term
el(la) chófer (los chóferes)
 Definition
driver(s)
Term
el cinturón de seguridad
 Definition
seatbelt
Term
el civismo
 Definition
civic - mindedness
Term
el convertible
 Definition
convertible
Term
el embotellamiento
 Definition
traffic jam
Term
el pasajero
 Definition
passenger
Term
el semáforo
 Definition
stoplight
Term
el timón, el volante
 Definition
steering wheel
Term
la velocidad
 Definition
speed
Term
acelerar
 Definition
to speed up
Term
apartar(de)
 Definition
to move away (from)
Term
ceder el paso
 Definition
to yield
Term
confiar
 Definition
to trust
Term
correr
 Definition
to go fast; to run
Term
desesperarse
 Definition
to feel desperate
Term
distraerse
 Definition
to be distracted
Term
empeorar
 Definition
to worsen
Term
manejar
 Definition
to drive
Term
maquillarse
 Definition
to put on makeup
Term
poner(le) atención
 Definition
to pay attenetion
Term
el carro deportivo
 Definition
sports car
Term
el carro de todo terreno
 Definition
sports utility vehicle
Term
en la hora punta, pico
 Definition
at/ during rush hour
Term
darle de comer
 Definition
to feed
Term
hacer diligencias
 Definition
to run errands
Term
hacer varias cosas a la vez
 Definition
to multitask
Term
las horas de mayor tráfico
 Definition
peak traffic hours
Term
moderar la velocidad
 Definition
to slow down
Term
poner en peligro
 Definition
to risk; to put in jeopardy
Term
tener prisa
 Definition
to be in a hurry
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