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El mundo actual
Spanish vocab about the world and its problems
64
Language - Spanish
Undergraduate 1
03/24/2011
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el analfabetismo
 Definition
illiteracy
Term
la crisis
 Definition
crisis
Term
los derechos humanos
 Definition
human rights
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el desafio
 Definition
challenge
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la desigualdad
 Definition
inequality
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la desnutricion
 Definition
malnutrition
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la explotacion
 Definition
exploitation
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la gente indigena
 Definition
indigenous people
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la guerra
 Definition
war
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el hambre
 Definition
hunger
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la huelga
 Definition
strike
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la injusticia
 Definition
injustice
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la manifestacion
 Definition
demonstration
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el narcotrafico
 Definition
drug traffic; drug trafficking
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la pobreza
 Definition
poverty
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el prejuicio
 Definition
prejudice
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la salud
 Definition
health
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el secuesto
 Definition
kid-napping; hijacking
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el SIDA
 Definition
AIDS
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el subdesarrollo en vias de
 Definition
underdevelopment
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desarrollo
 Definition
developing
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desarrollado
 Definition
developed
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el terrorismo
 Definition
terrorism
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el bienestar
 Definition
well-being
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la campana
 Definition
campaign
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el/la ciudadano/a
 Definition
citizen
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la cuestion
 Definition
issue
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la diversidad
 Definition
diversity
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el esfuerzo
 Definition
effort
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el/la lider
 Definition
leader
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el liderazgo
 Definition
leadership
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la lucha
 Definition
fight; struggle
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la paz
 Definition
peace
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el poder
 Definition
power
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la politica
 Definition
politics; policy
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los recursos
 Definition
resources
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la tolerencia
 Definition
tolerance
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el tratamiento
 Definition
treatment
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colaborar (con)
 Definition
to collaborate with
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combatir
 Definition
to combat
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desarrollar
 Definition
to develop
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donar
 Definition
to donate
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elegir
 Definition
to elect
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enterarse (de)
 Definition
to become informed (about)
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financiar
 Definition
to finance
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hacer de voluntario
 Definition
to volunteer
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invertir
 Definition
to invest
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llevar a cabo
 Definition
to carry out
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postularse
 Definition
to run for office
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promover
 Definition
to promote
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resolver
 Definition
to resolve
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salvar
 Definition
to save
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valer la pena
 Definition
to be worth it
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la prensa
 Definition
press
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el reportaje
 Definition
reporters
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los titulares
 Definition
headlines
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alarmante
 Definition
alarming
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alentador
 Definition
encouraging
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chocante
 Definition
shocking
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desesperante
 Definition
infuriating
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desilusionante
 Definition
disappointing
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horripilante
 Definition
horrifying
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impresionante
 Definition
impressive
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polemico/a
 Definition
controversial
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