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Chapter Two Required
Spanish Vocab.
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Language - Spanish
Undergraduate 2
02/06/2011
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a medio/largo plazo
 Definition
in the mid term/long term
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ambiental
 Definition
environmental
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la basura
 Definition
trash
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el bosque
 Definition
forest
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calentar (ie)
 Definition
to warm
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la capa de ozono
 Definition
ozone layer
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el carbón
 Definition
coal
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el combustible
 Definition
fuel
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contaminar
 Definition
to contaminate
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el contenedor
 Definition
container
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creo que...
 Definition
I believe that...
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el cristal
 Definition
glass
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desechar
 Definition
to throw away; to discard
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el desecho
 Definition
waste
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destruir (y)
 Definition
to destroy
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la (des)ventaja
 Definition
(dis)advantage
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dificultar
 Definition
to make difficult
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disminuir (y)
 Definition
to diminish
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el efecto invernadero
 Definition
greenhouse affect
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es cierto que...
 Definition
it's true that...
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extinguir
 Definition
to extinguish
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las fuentes
 Definition
sources
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hacer caso
 Definition
to pay attention
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el humo
 Definition
smoke
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lo más importante es (que)...
 Definition
the most important thing is (that)...
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el medicamento
 Definition
medicine/drug
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la medida
 Definition
measure
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el medio ambiente
 Definition
environment
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pequeño/a
 Definition
small, little (in size)
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pienso que...
 Definition
I think that...
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el plomo
 Definition
lead
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poco/a
 Definition
little (amount, scope, or degree)
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pocos/as
 Definition
few
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potable
 Definition
safe to drink
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prevenir (ie)
 Definition
to prevent
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reciclar
 Definition
to recycle
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la recogida
 Definition
pickup
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el recurso
 Definition
resource
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renovar (ue)
 Definition
to renew
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rescatar
 Definition
to rescue
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la selva
 Definition
jungle
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la sequía
 Definition
drought
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sin embargo
 Definition
however
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un poco de
 Definition
a little
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el ADN
 Definition
DNA
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agravar
 Definition
to aggravate
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el alimento
 Definition
food
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el aparato
 Definition
device
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aumentar
 Definition
to increase
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el avance
 Definition
advance
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beneficioso/a
 Definition
beneficial
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avanzar
 Definition
to advance
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la calidad
 Definition
quality (as a measure of worth)
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clonar
 Definition
to clone
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la cualidad
 Definition
quality (as a characteristic)
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dañar
 Definition
to damage
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etiquetar
 Definition
to label
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grave
 Definition
serious
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manipular
 Definition
to manipulate
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mejorar
 Definition
to improve
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predecir (i)
 Definition
to predict
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proponer
 Definition
to propose
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sano/a
 Definition
healthy
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transgénico/a
 Definition
genetically modified
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