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Examen Final
Vocabulario de batallas en el desierto
196
Language - Spanish
Undergraduate 1
05/03/2009
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Term
augurar
 Definition
to predict
Term
el bolero
 Definition
Cuban song form
Term
convertirse en
 Definition
to become
Term
faltarle
 Definition
to lack
Term
hundirse
 Definition
to sink
Term
quejarse (de)
 Definition
to complain about
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el bienestar
 Definition
well-being
Term
flooding
 Definition
inundación
Term
injusticia
 Definition
injustice
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porvenir
 Definition
future
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el retrato
 Definition
picture or photograph of a figure
Term
unos cuantos
 Definition
some
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árabe
 Definition
arab
Term
bando
 Definition
group or side in a conflict
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beca
 Definition
grant/scholarship
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becar
 Definition
to give a grant or fellowship
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estar becado
 Definition
to receive a grant or felowship
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burlarse (de)
 Definition
to laugh or make fun of someone
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la burla
 Definition
mockery
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la colegiatura
 Definition
tuition
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la burla
 Definition
mockery
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colegiatura
 Definition
tuition
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judío(a)
 Definition
jewish/jew
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odiar
 Definition
to hate
Term
recorte
 Definition
cutting/clipping
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el recreo
 Definition
recess
Term
sobresaliente
 Definition
outstanding
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to revenge
 Definition
vengarse
Term
la venganza
 Definition
el acto de vengarse
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azotea
 Definition
roof
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el tinaco
 Definition
water tank on roof
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el departamento
 Definition
apartment/ floor
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sale mucho en sociales
 Definition
to appear frequently in the social section of the newspaper
Term
ratero
 Definition
petty thief
Term
una bola de ladrones
 Definition
a bunch of thieves
Term
adivinar
 Definition
to foretell
Term
atreverse (a)
 Definition
to dare (to)
Term
carretera
 Definition
road/motorway
Term
enterarse (de)
 Definition
discover something you didn't know earlier
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fijarse
 Definition
to pay atention
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hurtar
 Definition
to rob
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la limosna
 Definition
alms for beggars
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la querida/el querido
 Definition
amante
Term
venir a menos
 Definition
descender de posicion economica o social
Term
middle class
 Definition
de mediopelo
Term
en resumidas cuentas
 Definition
to say briefly, in short, in review
Term
esos dos son putos
 Definition
these are homosexuals
Term
darles pamba
 Definition
pegarles en la cabeza
Term
pinche
 Definition
low quality
Term
pendejo
 Definition
tonto, estupido
Term
el/la pelado(a)
 Definition
poor person
Term
el petate
 Definition
mat made of palm leaves for sleeping
Term
vecindad apuntalada con vigas
 Definition
rundown building supported by extra beams
Term
aborrecer
 Definition
to detest, to hate
Term
ahogarse
 Definition
to drown
Term
el(la) criado (a)
 Definition
sirviente; sirvienta
Term
darle asco
 Definition
to be repungent to
Term
despreciar
 Definition
to look down on something
Term
fábrica
 Definition
factory
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juzgar
 Definition
to judge
Term
la marca
 Definition
brand
Term
masticar
 Definition
to chew
Term
regañar
 Definition
to scold
Term
!Qué pena!
 Definition
What a shame! or How embarrassing!
Term
la sinfonola
 Definition
jukebox
Term
dedicarse a (una profesion)
 Definition
to work as
Term
la letra
 Definition
lyrics
Term
latoso(a)
 Definition
annoying, tiresome
Term
la merienda
 Definition
afternoon snack
Term
merendar
 Definition
comer la merienda
Term
ordenado(a)
 Definition
person very organized/tidy
Term
pleito
 Definition
fight/argument
Term
tumbar
 Definition
to knock down
Term
corresponder
 Definition
to respond to a person with the same feelings, reciprocated
Term
desnudo(a)
 Definition
nude
Term
ignorar
 Definition
to not know
Term
impresionar
 Definition
to impress
Term
rogar
 Definition
to beg
Term
ternura
 Definition
tenderness
Term
al parecer
 Definition
aparently
Term
tomarle el pelo a alguien
 Definition
to mess with somebody (to pull someone's leg)
Term
burlarse
 Definition
to make fun of
Term
indignarse
 Definition
to feel indignation
Term
nublado
 Definition
cloudy
Term
prometer
 Definition
to promise
Term
sospechoso
 Definition
suspect/suspicious
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suplicar
 Definition
to beg
Term
enamoramiento
 Definition
infatuaton
Term
enamorarse
 Definition
to fall in love with
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anamorado/a
 Definition
in love with
Term
acabar de
 Definition
to finish
Term
no andar bien de la cabeza/andar mal de la cabeza
 Definition
to be a little crazy
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dar pena
 Definition
to cause shame or sadness
Term
dar rabia
 Definition
to cause anger or indignation
Term
pedir permiso
 Definition
to ask permission
Term
tocar el timbre
 Definition
to ring the doorbell
Term
acezante
 Definition
breathing heavily
Term
alegar
 Definition
to declare
Term
thorn
 Definition
espina
Term
talked you into
 Definition
indujo
Term
trapear
 Definition
to clean with a piece of cloth
Term
Padre Nuestros y Ave Marías
 Definition
Lord's Prayers and Hail Marys
Term
como es de rigor
 Definition
as prescribed
Term
?Has Tenido...derrame?
 Definition
Have you ejaculated/touched yourself?
Term
to hang
 Definition
ahorcar
Term
barbaridad
 Definition
something very stupid
Term
hipócrita
 Definition
hypocrite
Term
mal aconsejar
 Definition
to give bad advice
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malos ejemplos
 Definition
bad examples
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la peluquería
 Definition
hairdresser place
Term
peluquero/peluquera
 Definition
hair stylist
Term
rezar
 Definition
to pray
Term
no dejar en paz
 Definition
to bother
Term
no poder concebir
 Definition
not able to imagine
Term
a sabiendas
 Definition
knowing full well
Term
dientes de ajo
 Definition
garlic cloves
Term
escena primaria
 Definition
primal scene
Term
manchas
 Definition
stains
Term
leerlos de corrido
 Definition
to read easily
Term
una cualquiera
 Definition
loose woman
Term
nieve de limón
 Definition
lemon ice
Term
pendejadas
 Definition
stupid things
Term
mano
 Definition
hermano/slang for buddy
Term
vaciar
 Definition
to empty
Term
la avaricia/avaro
 Definition
avarice
Term
bobo(a)
 Definition
stupid/fool
Term
consultorio
 Definition
doctor's office
Term
corromper
 Definition
to corrupt
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el diagnóstico
 Definition
diagnosis
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edípico
 Definition
related to Oedipus
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las etiquetas
 Definition
labels
Term
padece
 Definition
sufre
Term
precoz
 Definition
precocious
Term
la prueba
 Definition
test
Term
el/la psiquiatra
 Definition
Psychatrist
Term
sobreprotegido(a)
 Definition
someone that receives excessive protection
Term
sumiso
 Definition
obedient, submissive
Term
echarle la culpa
 Definition
to pin the blame on something/someone
Term
cerrajero
 Definition
locksmith
Term
delegación
 Definition
police station
Term
incisors
 Definition
incisivos
Term
pedrada
 Definition
with a stone
Term
ramera
 Definition
prostituta
Term
revueltos
 Definition
mixed up
Term
quehaceres
 Definition
tareas de la casa
Term
se embolsar
 Definition
to rob/to pocket
Term
hundir
 Definition
to sink
Term
hacer destrozos
 Definition
to destroy, to break
Term
mover influencias
 Definition
to pull strings
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quien lo viera ahora
 Definition
if you could only see him now
Term
peladaje
 Definition
the poor
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quehaceres
 Definition
chores
Term
buena cuna
 Definition
of a hgih-class family
Term
bajo cuerda
 Definition
in a calndestine manner
Term
para colmo
 Definition
to top it all off
Term
candado
 Definition
padlock
Term
frenar
 Definition
to stop
Term
socorrido
 Definition
used frequently, usefal/handy
Term
Ínfimo
 Definition
seedy
Term
a gritos y empujones
 Definition
screaming and shoving
Term
no le quedaba otro remedio
 Definition
he didn't have any other choice
Term
oliendo a rayos
 Definition
stinking to high heaven
Term
Retiró la palabra
 Definition
stopped speaking to
Term
atropellar
 Definition
to knock down, to run over
Term
Empeñado en
 Definition
to be determined to
Term
las Hazañas
 Definition
acciones heroicas
Term
lío
 Definition
problem, conufsion, mess
Term
papeles
 Definition
roles
Term
travesura
 Definition
prank
Term
ganarse la vida
 Definition
to earn a living
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a escondidas
 Definition
in secret
Term
afanadora
 Definition
maid/servent/help
Term
Ferretería
 Definition
hardware store
Term
Apenadísimo
 Definition
ashamed
Term
arrebatado
 Definition
snatched
Term
mezclilla
 Definition
denim
Term
cuate
 Definition
guy
Term
vacilarle (a alguien)
 Definition
to tease, to pull someone's leg
Term
equivando
 Definition
avoiding
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fui a su alcance
 Definition
I caught up with him
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tanto que lo fregamos
 Definition
we teased him so much
Term
abofetear
 Definition
to slap
Term
acabarse
 Definition
to finish, no haber mas
Term
platicar
 Definition
to chat
Term
bocado
 Definition
bite
Term
portero(a)
 Definition
doorman
Term
coraje
 Definition
nerve, courage
Term
tragar
 Definition
to swallow
Term
cursi
 Definition
vulgar, takcy
Term
trago
 Definition
sip
Term
devorar
 Definition
to devour, to wolf down
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honradez
 Definition
decency
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hosco
 Definition
sullen
Term
Transeúnte
 Definition
passer-by, not a resident
Term
alzar la voz
 Definition
to raise one's voice
Term
echar tierra al asunto
 Definition
to cover up, to bury
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