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el afrancesado
vocabulary for the short story
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Language - Spanish
11th Grade
04/25/2007
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Term
avanzar
 Definition
to advance
Term
derribar
 Definition
to knock down
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añadir
 Definition
to add
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encargarse de
 Definition
to take care/charge of
Term
el boticario
 Definition
pharmacist
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acudir
 Definition
to attend, to come to
Term
degollar
 Definition
to cut the throat of, to decapitate
Term
asfixiar
 Definition
to asphyxiate, strangle
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el carbon
 Definition
coal
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la celda
 Definition
cell (jail or monk’s bedroom)
Term
infame
 Definition
infamous, odious, wicked, vile
Term
viles
 Definition
vile
Term
la botica
 Definition
Pharmacy
Term
excomulgados
 Definition
excommunicated
Term
partriota
 Definition
patriot
Term
los invasores
 Definition
invaders
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los jefes
 Definition
liders
Term
la algazara
 Definition
racket, din, aproar
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emborracharse
 Definition
to get drunk
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odiado
 Definition
hated
Term
atropellar
 Definition
to run over, overrun
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la orgía
 Definition
orgy
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deshecha
 Definition
undone, untied, unfastened
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deaforada
 Definition
unbound, huge
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una momia
 Definition
a mummy
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la frente
 Definition
forehead
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la nuca
 Definition
nape of the neck
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una calva
 Definition
baldness
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cuyo
 Definition
whose
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apagados
 Definition
turned off, darkened
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hundidos
 Definition
sunken
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descarnadas
 Definition
fleshless
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rugir
 Definition
to roar
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sordamente
 Definition
deafly
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devorar
 Definition
to devour
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fondo
 Definition
bottom
Term
charlar
 Definition
to chat
Term
elocuente
 Definition
eloquent
Term
vitoreado
 Definition
acclaimed, praised
Term
himnos
 Definition
hymns
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necia
 Definition
stupid
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abatimiento
 Definition
depression
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disipar
 Definition
to dissipate, scatter
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las tinieblas
 Definition
darkness
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anticuadas
 Definition
old fashioned
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la penitencia
 Definition
penance
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quijotescas
 Definition
quixotic, crazy
Term
angustia
 Definition
anguish
Term
alzar
 Definition
to raise, lift
Term
sereno
 Definition
serene, calm, tranquil
Term
adiestrarse
 Definition
to train oneself, to instruct oneself
Term
caballero
 Definition
gentleman, knight
Term
Papa
 Definition
pope
Term
ascendiente
 Definition
ancestors, ancestry
Term
descendiente
 Definition
descendant
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la espada
 Definition
sword
Term
posadero
 Definition
innkeeper
Term
vuestra
 Definition
your (vosotros possessive)
Term
imponiendo
 Definition
imposing
Term
empuñar
 Definition
to take up
Term
convulsivamente
 Definition
convulsively
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brindar
 Definition
to toast
Term
maldito
 Definition
cursed, damned
Term
hallarse
 Definition
to find oneself
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apurar
 Definition
to drain (drained their glasses)
Term
rumor
 Definition
noise
Term
chocar
 Definition
to clink
Term
el brindis
 Definition
the toast
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el mancebo
 Definition
young man (joven)
Term
la puertecilla
 Definition
small door
Term
pálida
 Definition
pale
Term
deuda
 Definition
debit
Term
crédito
 Definition
credit
Term
dirigirse a
 Definition
to address someone
Term
colocación
 Definition
rank
Term
petulancia
 Definition
arrogante
Term
vos
 Definition
usted (old Spanish)
Term
tirar
 Definition
to shoot
Term
a ciegas
 Definition
blindly
Term
suplicar
 Definition
to beg
Term
interrogar
 Definition
to interrogate
Term
murmurar
 Definition
to mumble
Term
sumar
 Definition
to add
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sudor
 Definition
sweat
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las viejas
 Definition
old ladies
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honda
 Definition
deep, profound
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ajustar
 Definition
to fix, workout
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crujir
 Definition
to creak
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a la sazón
 Definition
at the same time
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las tablas
 Definition
the boards
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balbucear
 Definition
to babble, stutter
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ebrios
 Definition
durnk
Term
sin embargo
 Definition
nevertheless
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los sables
 Definition
sabres
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es estrépito
 Definition
noise
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pedazos
 Definition
pieces
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resonar
 Definition
to sound, resonate
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la escalera
 Definition
stairs
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semejante
 Definition
such a
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clamor
 Definition
clamor
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apoyarse
 Definition
to lean against, support oneself against
Term
en torno
 Definition
around
Term
mirada
 Definition
look
Term
regocijo
 Definition
happiness, joy, delight
Term
doble
 Definition
double
Term
temblor
 Definition
trembling
Term
entrecortadas
 Definition
faltering, broken, labored
Term
las camapanadas
 Definition
tolls of the bells
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el toque de agonía
 Definition
death toll
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hallar
 Definition
to find (encontrar)
Term
ocasión propicia
 Definition
propitious moment, suitable
Term
vengar
 Definition
to avenge
Term
compatriotas
 Definition
countrymen
Term
desenojar
 Definition
pacificar
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castigar
 Definition
to punís
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los verdugos
 Definition
hangmen
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librar de
 Definition
to liberate from
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los huestes
 Definition
armies
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los asesinos
 Definition
murderers
Term
la antesala
 Definition
anteroom
Term
clavados
 Definition
nailed
Term
letargo
 Definition
lethergy
Term
yacer
 Definition
to be lying
Term
ni siquiera
 Definition
not even
Term
flojos
 Definition
weak
Term
conseguir que
 Definition
to be able to do something
Term
el aposento
 Definition
room
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penosos
 Definition
difficult
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en pos de
 Definition
behind
Term
amotinados
 Definition
insurgents
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asir
 Definition
to grasp
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las empuñaduras
 Definition
handles (of a sword)
Term
puñales
 Definition
daggers
Term
hundir
 Definition
to sink
Term
desfallecida
 Definition
débil, weak
Term
fingirse
 Definition
to pretend
Term
envenenados
 Definition
poisoned
Term
los convidados
 Definition
guests
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moribundo
 Definition
dying
Term
bendiciones
 Definition
blessings
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caricias
 Definition
caresses
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la caridad
 Definition
charity
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desplomarse
 Definition
falling against
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pavorosa
 Definition
frightening
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pesantez
 Definition
weightiness
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suspiro
 Definition
whisper
Term
la faz
 Definition
face (cara, rostro)
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el Cielo
 Definition
heaven
Term
bendecido
 Definition
blessed
Term
iluminar
 Definition
to light up
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