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01/11/2011
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Term
abarcar
 Definition

to include/ embrace (topic or theme)

 
Term
abultado
 Definition
bundled
Term
acaso
 Definition
perhaps
Term
acertar
 Definition
to choose correctly/ hit the mark
Term
achacar
 Definition
to attribute (blame, etc)
Term
acierto
 Definition
correct guess
Term
acoger
 Definition
to receive/ welcome/ accept
Term
acontecer
 Definition
to happen/ occur
Term
acontecimiento
 Definition
happening/ event
Term
actual
 Definition
current/ present
Term
actualidad
 Definition
present moment/ current time
Term
acudir
 Definition
to turn to (for help)/ come to
Term
adelgazar
 Definition
to los weight/  slim down
Term
ademan
 Definition
gesture
Term
adivinar
 Definition
to guess
Term
adorno
 Definition
ornament/ decorration
Term
advertir
 Definition
to advise/ warn
Term
afa'n
 Definition
eagerness/ anxiety
Term
aficio'n
 Definition
passion/ strong interest
Term
aficionado/a
 Definition
fan/ amateur
Term
agradar
 Definition
to please
Term
agradecer
 Definition
to thank
Term
agrandar
 Definition
to enlarge
Term
aguantar
 Definition
to endure/ put up with
Term
aguardar
 Definition
to wait for/ await
Term
aguardiente
 Definition
brandy/ firewater
Term
agudo
 Definition
sharp
Term
agujero
 Definition
hole
Term
ahogar(se)
 Definition
to choke/ drown
Term
ahuyentar
 Definition
to scare away/ put to flight
Term
ajustar
 Definition
to adjust
Term
alabar
 Definition
to praise
Term
alargar
 Definition
to lengthen
Term
alba (el) 
 Definition
dawn/ daybreak
Term
albergue juvenil
 Definition
youth hostel
Term
alcance
 Definition
reach/scope/range
Term
alcanzar
 Definition
to attain/ reach
Term
alcoba
 Definition
bedroom
Term
aldea
 Definition
town/ village
Term
alejar(se)
 Definition
 to make distant/ to withdraw
Term
alentar
 Definition
to inspire/ encourage
Term
alfiler
 Definition
pin/ brooch
Term
aliento
 Definition
breath
Term
alimentar
 Definition
to feed/ nourish
Term
alimento
 Definition
food
Term
allanar
 Definition
 to level/ flatten/ enter forcefully
Term
almace'n
 Definition
department store
Term
almohado'n
 Definition
large cusion
Term
alquilar
 Definition
to rent
Term
alquiler 
 Definition
rent (payment)
Term
alzar
 Definition
to raise/ lift
Term
amanecer
 Definition
Term
amanecer
 Definition
to dawn/dawn/daybreak/sunrise
Term
 Definition
amante  lover/ loving
Term
amargura
 Definition
bitterness
Term
ambos/as
 Definition
both
Term
ambulante
 Definition
walking/moving
Term
amenaza
 Definition
threat
Term
amoroso
 Definition
kind/loving
Term
amparar
 Definition
to shelter/ protect/ support
Term
amparo
 Definition
protection/ aid
Term
amplio
 Definition
wide/ ample
Term
an~adir
 Definition
to add (comment, ingredient)
Term
ancho
 Definition
wide
Term
angosto
 Definition
narrow
Term
angustioso
 Definition
distressing/ worrisome
Term
anhelo
 Definition
urge/ desire
Term
a'nima
 Definition
sould (after death)
Term
animar
 Definition
to encourage
Term
ansiar
 Definition
to long for/ yearn for
Term
antan~o
 Definition
yesteryear
Term
antiguedad
 Definition
antique/ antiquity
Term
antiguo
 Definition
former(before noun/ ancient(after noun)
Term
 antojo
 Definition
whim/ fancy/ caprice
Term
apacible
 Definition
pleasant/ calm
Term
apartado
 Definition
remote/ separate
Term
apartar 
 Definition
to set aside/ separate
Term
apasionado
 Definition
passionate
Term
apasionar(se)
 Definition
to impassion/ to become impassioned
Term
apenas
 Definition
barely/ hardly/ scarcely/ just
Term
apoderarse de
 Definition
to take possession of
Term
aportacio'n
 Definition
contribution
Term
aportar
 Definition
to contribute
Term
aposento
 Definition
room
Term
apresurar(se)
 Definition
to hurry(someone)/ hurry up
Term
aprovechado
 Definition
opportunistic/ hardworking(student)
Term
apurar(se)
 Definition
to rush (someone)/ hurry up
Term
arco
 Definition
arch/ bow (bow and arrow)
Term
arder
 Definition
to burn
Term
ardiente
 Definition
burning/ fervent/ passionate
Term
armoni'a
 Definition
harmony
Term
armo'nico
 Definition
harmonic
Term
arrabal
 Definition
suburb/ outskirts
Term
arrancar
 Definition
to start(motor/ yank/ pull out
Term
arrastrar
 Definition
to drag
Term
arrebatar
 Definition
to carry off/ captivate
Term
arreglar
 Definition
to arrange// put in order/ repair/ fix
Term
arreglo
 Definition
repair
Term
arribar
 Definition
to arrive (at shore/ port)
Term
arrojar
 Definition
to throw ( an object)
Term
arroyo
 Definition
brook
Term
arti'fice
 Definition
craftsman/
Term
arveja
 Definition
pea
Term
ascenso
 Definition
promotion/ ascent
Term
asentar
 Definition
to settle (in a place/ to position
Term
asistencia
 Definition
attendance
Term
asistir (a) 
 Definition
to attend( an event, class)
Term
asomar
 Definition
to begin to appear
Term
asobrar
 Definition
to astonish/ daze
Term

asombro

asombroso

 Definition

astonishment

amazing/ astonishing
Term
aspirante
 Definition
candidate/ applicant
Term
aspirar
 Definition
to breathe in/ to inhale/ to aspire
Term
asunto
 Definition
matter
Term
atar
 Definition
to tie
Term
atinar
 Definition
to guess right/ to thit the mark
Term
atreverse a
 Definition
 to dare ( to do something)
Term
atrevido
 Definition
daring
Term
audaz
 Definition
bold
Term
auge
 Definition
peak (of career)
Term
aula (el)
 Definition
classroom
Term
aun
 Definition
even
Term
au'n
 Definition
still/ (not) yet
Term
aurora
 Definition
dawn ( of day/ aurora
Term
auxilio
 Definition
help
Term
avenir(se)
 Definition
to reconcile/ come to an agreement
Term
aventajar
 Definition
 to surpass/ excel/ improve
Term
avergonzado
 Definition
embarassed
Term
averiguar
 Definition
to find out/ investigate/ ascertain
Term
ayuntamiento
 Definition
city gvt./ city hall
Term
azafra'n
 Definition
saffron
Term
azar
 Definition
chance/lluck
Term
azotea
 Definition
flat roof/ foor terrace
Term
azulejo
 Definition
collored ceramic tile
Term
bachiller
 Definition
high school graduate
Term
bahi'a
 Definition
bay
Term
bala
 Definition
bullet/ shell (fire arm)
Term
bando
 Definition
edict/ faction
Term
barbarie
 Definition
barbarism/ cruelty/ savagery
Term
barraca
 Definition
rustic cottage
Term
barrer
 Definition
to sweep
Term
barrera
 Definition
barrier/ barricade
Term
barro
 Definition
mud
Term
bastar
 Definition
to be enough/ suffice
Term
bau'l
 Definition
trunk
Term
bendicio'n
 Definition
blessing
Term
bendito
 Definition
blesssed/ holy
Term
blando
 Definition
soft
Term
bolsista
 Definition
stock broker
Term
bombero/a
 Definition
firefighter
Term

bondad

bondadoso

 Definition

goodness/ kindness

kind/ good natured
Term
botones
 Definition
bellhop
Term
bo'veda
 Definition
dome/vault
Term
bravo
 Definition
wild/ fierce
Term
bravura
 Definition
fierceness/ courage/ bravado
Term
brindar
 Definition
to toast (in drinking
Term
brioso
 Definition
spirited/lively/elegant
Term
brotar
 Definition
to sprout
Term
bulto
 Definition
bundle/ package
Term
buque
 Definition
boat
Term
burlarse (de)
 Definition
to make fun ( of someone)
Term
butaca
 Definition
armchair
Term
buzo'n
 Definition
mailbox
Term
cabal
 Definition
exact/ full/ complete/ perfect
Term
cabalgar
 Definition
to ride (a horse)
Term
cabello
 Definition
hair
Term
cabo
 Definition
end/ extremity/ cape (on a landmass)
Term
cabra
 Definition
goat
Term
cacharro
 Definition
crock/ pot/ crockery
Term
calar
 Definition
to pierce/ soak/ drench
Term
calavera
 Definition
skull
Term
calificar
 Definition
to assess/ grade/ qualify
Term
calzar(se)
 Definition
to put on shoes
Term
camarada
 Definition
comrade
Term
campana
 Definition
bell
Term
campear
 Definition
to abound/ pervade
Term
cantidad
 Definition
quantity
Term
singing
 Definition
/ chant/ boulder (big rock)
Term
capa
 Definition
cloak/ coat/ layer( of paint)
Term
capaz
 Definition
capable
Term
capilla
 Definition
chapel
Term
capo'
 Definition
Term
carcajada
 Definition
outburst of laughter/ belly laugh
Term
carecer(de) 
 Definition
to lack
Term

carga

cargar

 Definition

load/ charge

to load/ charge
Term
cargo
 Definition
position/ post
Term
caridad
 Definition
charity/kindness
Term
carrera
 Definition
major(school/ career/ race(cars)
Term
carroza
 Definition
float(parade)
Term
cartel
 Definition
poster
Term
cartera
 Definition
wallet
Term
carter/ a
 Definition
letter carrier
Term
castigar
 Definition
punish
Term
castizo
 Definition
pure/blooded
Term
casualidad
 Definition
chance/ coincidence
Term
ca'tedra
 Definition
professorship/ endowed chair
Term
catedra'tico
 Definition
university proffesor
Term
cauce
 Definition
channel (of a river)
Term
caudal
 Definition
wealth/ large quantity( of something)
Term
caudillo
 Definition
strongman/ dictator/ "man on horseback"
Term

caza

cazar

 Definition
hunting to hunt
Term
ceder
 Definition
to yield/ give up
Term
cegar(se)
 Definition
to blind/ to go blind
Term
ceja
 Definition
eyebrow
Term
celo
 Definition
zeal/ heat(animal)
Term
ceniza
 Definition
ash
Term
cera
 Definition
wax
Term
cerco
 Definition
seige/blockade
Term
cesar
 Definition
to cease
Term
choza
 Definition
hut/ cabin
Term
ciego
 Definition
blind
Term
cimiento
 Definition
foundation/ groundwork/ basis
Term
cinta
 Definition
(audio) tape/ cassette/ ribbon
Term
claustro
 Definition
cloister/ university council
Term
clavar
 Definition
to nail
Term
clavel
 Definition
carnation
Term
cobrar
 Definition
to charge/ cash(check)/collect( money)
Term
cobre
 Definition
copper
Term
coger
 Definition
to catch/ grab/grasp/take bus
Term
colega
 Definition
colleague
Term
co'lera
 Definition
anger/rage/ cholera
Term
colgar
 Definition
to hang
Term
colibri' 
 Definition
hummingbird
Term
colina
 Definition
hill
Term
colmar
 Definition
to fill up/ fulfill/overwhelm
Term
colocar
 Definition
to place/ put(something somewhere)
Term
colonia
 Definition
cologne
Term
comarca
 Definition
region/ district
Term
comoda
 Definition
dresser/ chest of drawers
Term
comodidad
 Definition
comfort/ convenience
Term
co'modo
 Definition
comfortable
Term
compadecer
 Definition
to pity/ feel sorry for
Term
complacer
 Definition
to please
Term
complejo
 Definition
complex
Term
complementar
 Definition
to complement (to go along with)
Term
comprobar
 Definition
to prove/ check/ corroborate
Term
comprometer(se)
 Definition
 to commit oneself/ become engaged
Term
compromiso
 Definition
commitment/engagement
Term
compuesto
 Definition
composed
Term
concordar
 Definition
to agree
Term
concretar
 Definition
to agree on (terms)/ to firm up (plans)
Term
concurso
 Definition
contest/ game show
Term
conde/esa
 Definition
count/ countess
Term
condenar
 Definition
to condemn
Term
conforme
 Definition
in agreement
Term
conjunto
 Definition
outfit
Term
conmovedor
 Definition
moving(emotionally)
Term
conmover(se)
 Definition
to move( emotionally)/ to  be moved
Term
consagrar
 Definition
to consecrate/ devote
Term
consciente
 Definition
conscious/ conscientious
Term
conseguir
 Definition
to get/ obtain/ attain
Term

consejero/a

consejo

 Definition

advisor/counselor

advice
Term
consiguiente
 Definition
 consequent
Term
consolador
 Definition
consoling
Term
constar (de) 
 Definition
to be made up of/ consist of
Term
consuelo
 Definition
comfort/ consolation
Term
consulado
 Definition
consulate
Term
contabilidad
 Definition
accounting
Term
contado
 Definition
scarce/ limited/ counted
Term
contenido
 Definition
content
Term
contentar
 Definition
to please/ make happy
Term
contorno
 Definition
contour/ outline
Term
contraer
 Definition
to contract/ condense
Term
contrariedad
 Definition

opposition/ contrariness/ annoyance
Term
contrario
 Definition
contrary/ opposite
Term
conveniencia
 Definition
convenience/conformity/ suitability
Term
conveniente
 Definition
advantageous/ convenient
Term
convenir
 Definition
to be fitting/ to be to one's benefit
Term
convertirse (en)
 Definition
to become/ to turn into
Term
convidar
 Definition
to invite ( to dinner)/ to treat
Term
copla
 Definition
couplet/ stanza/ popular song
Term
coraje 
 Definition
anger
Term
cordillera
 Definition
mountain chain
Term
cordura
 Definition
sanity/ wisdom/ good sense
Term
coro
 Definition
choir/ chorus
Term
corporal
 Definition
body
Term
correa
 Definition
belt/ strap/ fan belt (car)
Term
corriente
 Definition
current/ regular/ usual
Term
corteza
 Definition
bark/ peel/ crust
Term
cortina
 Definition
curtain
Term
coser
 Definition
to sew
Term
cotidiano
 Definition
daily/ everyday
Term
crepu'sculo
 Definition
twilight
Term
criado
 Definition
servant/ maid
Term
cronista
 Definition
journalist/ reporter/ chronicler
Term
crudo
 Definition
raw/ rare(meat/ cruude
Term
cuadra
 Definition
city block/ stable
Term
cuadrado
 Definition
square
Term
cuajarse
 Definition
to curdle/ thicken
Term
cuartel
 Definition
barracks/ police station
Term
cuartilla
 Definition
quart/ sheet of paper
Term
cubierta
 Definition
cover/ deck( of a ship)
Term
cubierto
 Definition
covered
Term
cubiertos
 Definition
silverware
Term
cubrir
 Definition
to cover
Term
cuenca
 Definition
river basin
Term
cuerda
 Definition
rope/ cord
Term
cuerno
 Definition
horn( of animal)
Term
cuero
 Definition
leather
Term
cuesta
 Definition
hill/slope
Term
culpa
 Definition
fault/ guilt
Term
cumplimiento
 Definition
fullfilment/ accomplishment
Term
cumplir
 Definition
to fulfill/ carry out/ accomplish
Term
cuna
 Definition
crib
Term
cun~ado
 Definition
brother in law
Term
cu'pula
 Definition
cupula/ dome
Term
el cura
 Definition
Term
el cura
 Definition
catholic priest
Term
la cura
 Definition
 cure
Term
custodiar
 Definition
to look after/ guard
Term
dado (que) 
 Definition
given (that)
Term
dan~ar(se)
 Definition
to damage/ to hurt oneself
Term
dan~o
 Definition
injury/ loss/ damage
Term
darse con
 Definition
to bump into/ run into/ collide with
Term
de hecho
 Definition
as a matter of fact/ in fact
Term
de nuevo
 Definition
again
Term
de parte de quien? 
 Definition
who is calling?
Term
de seda
 Definition
silken
Term
deber
 Definition
to owe/ ought ( to do something)
Term
deber
 Definition
duty/ responsibility/ obligation
Term
deberes (escolares)
 Definition
homework
Term
debido a
 Definition
due to the fact that
Term
decoro
 Definition
decorum/propriety
Term
decreto
 Definition
decree
Term
definitivamente
 Definition
finally/ once and for all
Term
delito
 Definition
crime
Term
demasiado
 Definition
to much/ to many
Term
denunciar
 Definition
to accuse/ to report ( to the police)
Term
derecho
 Definition
straight ahead
Term
derecho
 Definition
law (academic subject)/ right(legal)
Term
derramar
 Definition
to spill
Term
derribar
 Definition
to demolish/ knock down/ overthrow
Term
derrota
 Definition
defeat
Term
desarrollar
 Definition
to develop
Term
desarollo
 Definition
 development
Term
desatar
 Definition
to untie
Term
descomponer(se) 
 Definition
to decompose/ to break down
Term
descompuesto
 Definition
broken/ not working/ out of order
Term
desconcertar
 Definition
to disturb/ upset
Term
desde'n
 Definition
disdain
Term
desden~ar
 Definition
to scorn/ disdain
Term
desempen~ar
 Definition
to carry out ( a task)
Term
desempleo
 Definition
 unemployment
Term
desengan~o
 Definition
disillusionment/ disappointment
Term
desenvolvimiento
 Definition
unfolding/ development/ sorting out
Term
desgraci
 Definition
misfortune
Term
deslizar
 Definition
to slip/slide
Term
desnudar(se) 
 Definition
to undress (someone/ to get undressed)
Term
desnudo
 Definition
naked
Term
despacho
 Definition
office
Term
desparramar
 Definition
to scatter/ spread/ spill/ squander
Term
despedir
 Definition
to fire(from job)
Term
despedirse de
 Definition
to say goodbye to/ take leave of
Term
despejado
 Definition
clear(sky)
Term
desplegar
 Definition
to unfold/ spread/ display/ deploy
Term
despreciar
 Definition
to despise/ scorn/ ignore
Term
desprecio
 Definition
scorn/ contempt
Term
desprender
 Definition
to unfasten/ separate
Term
desprovisto
 Definition
lacking( in something)
Term
destacar(se) 
 Definition
to highlight/ to stand out
Term
destierro
 Definition
exile
Term
desva'n
 Definition
attic
Term
desvanecer(se)
 Definition
to dispel/ vanish/ disapear
Term
desviar(se)
 Definition
to detour/ deviate
Term
dia'fano
 Definition
cryystal clear/ diaphonous
Term
dicha
 Definition
happiness/ good fortune
Term
dichoso
 Definition
lucky/ unfortunate
Term
difundir
 Definition
to spread/ broadcast
Term
difunto/a
 Definition
dead person/ deceased
Term
digno
 Definition
worthy
Term
diligencia
 Definition
errand/ chore
Term
diputado/a
 Definition
deputy/ member of a legislature
Term
dique
 Definition
dam
Term
dirigente
 Definition
head/ director/ manager/ managing
Term
dirigir(se) 
 Definition
to direct/ to head for (a place)
Term
disculpar
 Definition
to excuse
Term
discurrir
 Definition
to roam/ flow/ hold forth( on a topic)
Term
disfraz
 Definition
mask/ disguise
Term
disgusto
 Definition
annoyance/ unpleasantness/ disgust
Term
disimular
 Definition
to dissemble/ pretend not to be
Term
disparar
 Definition
to discharge(firearm)/ to shoot
Term
disponer de
 Definition
 to have available
Term
diversio'n
 Definition
fun/ amusement
Term
divisar
 Definition
to perceive
Term
doblar
 Definition
to bend/ fold/ turn( a street corner
Term
docto
 Definition
learned/ educated
Term
don
 Definition
talent/ gift(for doing something)
Term
dorado
 Definition
golden
Term
dote
 Definition
dowry/ endowment
Term
duelo
 Definition
sorrow/ grief/ duel
Term
durar
 Definition
 to last/ endure
Term
dureza
 Definition
hardness/ harshness/ roughness
Term
echar
 Definition
to add ( to food)/ throw/ toss
Term
efectivamente
 Definition
really/ actually/ effectively/ in effect
Term
efectuar
 Definition
to put into effect/ carry out
Term
eficacia
 Definition
efficiency efficacy
Term
eficaz
 Definition
efficient/ efficacious
Term
eje
 Definition
axle
Term
ejemplar
 Definition
copy( of a book)/ exemplary
Term
elegir
 Definition
to elect/ select/ choose
Term
elogio
 Definition
praise
Term
embajada
 Definition
 embassy
Term
embajador
 Definition
ambassador
Term
embarcarse
 Definition
to get on (transportation)/ to embark
Term
embriaguez
 Definition
drunkenness
Term
empen~arse
 Definition
 to pawn/ to persevere
Term
empen~o
 Definition
insistence
Term
emprender
 Definition
to undertake( a task?
Term
encargo
 Definition
assignment/ job/ charge( to do something)
Term
encarnado
 Definition
incarnate (appearing in bodily form)/ red
Term
encomendar
 Definition
to entrust
Term
encubrir
 Definition
to hide/ conceal
Term
encuentro
 Definition
meeting/ encounter
Term
encuesta
 Definition
survey// poll
Term
engan~ar
 Definition
to decieve/ cheat
Term
engan~o
 Definition
deceipt/ falsehood/ trick
Term
engendrar
 Definition
to engender/ beget
Term
enigma
 Definition
enigma/ riddle
Term
enlace
 Definition
connection/ link/ relationship
Term
enlazar
 Definition
to connect/ link
Term
enmienda
 Definition
 amendment// correction
Term
enredo
 Definition
tangle/ complication/ mess
Term
ensanchar 
 Definition
to widen/ enlarge
Term
ensayar
 Definition
to rehearse/ try/ test
Term
entablar
 Definition
to board up/ start conversation
Term
enterar(se) 
 Definition
to inform/ to find out
Term
enterrar
 Definition
to bury
Term
entierro
 Definition
burial
Term
entonar
 Definition
to intone/ sing in tune
Term
entregar
 Definition
to hand in/ deliver
Term
entremeses
 Definition
horsd'oeuvres appetizers
Term
entrenar(se)
 Definition
to train/ practice
Term
entretanto
 Definition
meanshile
Term
entretener(se)
 Definition
to entertain/ amuse( oneself)
Term
enviar
 Definition
to send
Term
envidia
 Definition
envy
Term
envolver
 Definition
to wrap
Term
epopey
 Definition
epic poem
Term
equilibrado
 Definition
balanced
Term
equivocado
 Definition
mistaken/wrong
Term
equivocarse
 Definition
to be mistaken/ make a mistake
Term
esbelto
 Definition
slim/slender/lithe
Term
escala
 Definition
stop over
Term
escaparate
 Definition
store window
Term
escasez
 Definition
shortage/ scarcity
Term
escaso
 Definition
scarce
Term
esclavitud
 Definition
slavey/ servitude
Term
esclavo/a
 Definition
slave
Term

esconder

escondite

 Definition

to hide

hiding place
Term
escru'pulo
 Definition
scruple
Term
escudo
 Definition
shield/ type of coin
Term
esfera
 Definition
sphere
Term
esfuerzo
 Definition
effort
Term

espanto

espantoso

 Definition

fright

scary frightful
Term
esperanza
 Definition
hope
Term
espeso
 Definition
dense
Term
espi'a 
 Definition
spy
Term
espiga
 Definition
spike ( of grain/ fuse (bomb)
Term
espuma
 Definition
foam/ froth
Term
esquivar
 Definition
to avoid/ evade/ dodge/ shun
Term
estallar
 Definition
to explode/ erupt
Term
estancia
 Definition
ranch/ stay ( in a place)
Term
estante
 Definition
shelf/ book shelf
Term
este'tico
 Definition
aesthete(admirer of art) aesthetic
Term
estimar
 Definition
to esteem/ respect/ estimate
Term
estorbar
 Definition
to hinder/ impede/ hamper
Term
estrechar
 Definition
to tighten/ constrict
Term
estrecho
 Definition
strait( body of water)/ tight
Term
estremecer(se)
 Definition
to shake/ tremble (with emotion
Term
estribar(en)
 Definition
 to be based(on)
Term
estribo
 Definition
stirrup
Term
estuche
 Definition
case( for musical instrument
Term
etapa
 Definition
stage (of development
Term
evitar
 Definition
to avoid/ prevent
Term
exento
 Definition
exempt/ free of an obligation
Term
exigencia
 Definition
demand/ want/ exigency
Term
exigir
 Definition
to require/ demand
Term
e'xito
 Definition
success
Term
exposicio'n
 Definition
exhibition
Term
facultad
 Definition
school(division of university
Term
faja
 Definition
strip of cloth
Term
fallecer
 Definition
to die/ pass away/ expire
Term
faro
 Definition
light house/ headlight
Term
farol
 Definition
headlight
Term
farsa
 Definition
farce
Term
fatalidad
 Definition
destiny/ ill fortune
Term
fecundo
 Definition
fertile/ fecund
Term
fe'rreo
 Definition
strict/ rigid/ ferrous
Term
fiar(se)
 Definition
to give credit( money/ to trust
Term
fijar(se)
 Definition
to fasten/ notice/ pay attention
Term
fijo
 Definition
fixed (unmoving/ set
Term
finalidad
 Definition
end/ purpose
Term
fingido
 Definition
fake/ false/ feigned/ pretended
Term
fingir
 Definition
to pretend
Term
fino
 Definition
to pretend
Term
fino
 Definition
fine
Term
firme
 Definition
firm/ strong/ steady
Term
fiscal
 Definition
district attorney
Term
flecha
 Definition
arrow
Term
folleto
 Definition
brochure
Term
fondo
 Definition
bottom/ background/ end
Term
forastero/a
 Definition
stranger
Term
fortaleza
 Definition
fortress
Term
fracasar
 Definition
to fail
Term
fraile
 Definition
friar/ monk
Term
fray
 Definition
friar/ clergyman
Term
frenesi'
 Definition
frenzy
Term
freno
 Definition
brake/ bridle on horse
Term
frialdad
 Definition
coldness (personality)
Term
fritada
 Definition
fried dish
Term

fronda

frondoso

 Definition

leaf/ frond

leafy
Term
fuga
 Definition
escape/ flight/ fugue(musical form)
Term
fugaz
 Definition
fleeting
Term
fulgor
 Definition
resplendence
Term
fundar
 Definition
to found
Term
fundir
 Definition
to cast metal
Term
fulgor
 Definition
resplendence
Term
fu'nebre
 Definition
funereal/ mournful
Term
fusil
 Definition
rifle
Term
fusilar
 Definition
to shoot (someone)
Term
gaba'n
 Definition
overcoat
Term
gala
 Definition
elegant dress/ finery/ regalia
Term
gala'n
 Definition
handsome man/ suitor/ leading actor
Term
gallardo
 Definition
elegant/ gallant/ brave/ strong
Term
ganado
 Definition
livestock
Term
ganga
 Definition
bargain
Term
garra
 Definition
claw/ talon
Term
gemir
 Definition
to groan/ whine
Term
genio
 Definition
disposition/ temper/ genius
Term
gentil
 Definition
 charming/ kind
Term
gestio'n
 Definition
business matter/ action/ step/ measure
Term
girar
 Definition
to turn/ revolve/ go around
Term
giro
 Definition
turn/ rotation/ postal money order
Term
goce
 Definition
enjoyment
Term
golondrina
 Definition
swallow( bird)
Term
gota
 Definition
drop
Term
gozo
 Definition
joy/ enjoyment
Term
grabadora
 Definition
(tape) recorder
Term
gracia
 Definition
charm/ wit
Term
granja
 Definition
farm
Term
gratis
 Definition
free( of charge)
Term
grato
 Definition
pleasing/ gratifying/ pleasant
Term
grillo
 Definition
cricket
Term
grueso
 Definition
thick
Term
guarnicio'n
 Definition
trimmings (clothes)/ army garrison
Term
gusano
 Definition
worm
Term
habi'l
 Definition
skillful
Term
hacer juego con
 Definition
to match/ go well with
Term
hacha
 Definition
ax/ torch
Term
hacienda
 Definition
ranch/ estate
Term
Hacienda
 Definition
Treasury
Term

hallar

hallazgo

 Definition

to find

discovery
Term
haz
 Definition
bundle ( of sticks)/ sheaf( of wheat)
Term
hazan~a 
 Definition
feat/ exploit/ deed
Term
hazmerrei'r
 Definition
laughingstock/ class clown
Term
hebra
 Definition
thread/ fiber
Term
hecho
 Definition
fact/ deed/ done
Term
hembra
 Definition
female
Term
heredar
 Definition
to inherit
Term
heredero
 Definition
heir
Term
herramienta
 Definition
tool
Term
hidalgui'a
 Definition
gentlemanliness/ nobility of conduct
Term
hierba
 Definition
grass/ herb
Term
hilo
 Definition
thread
Term
hogar
 Definition
home/ earth
Term
homenaje
 Definition
homage
Term
hondo
 Definition
deep
Term
horizonte
 Definition
horizon
Term
hueco
 Definition
empty space/ hole/ hollow
Term
huella
 Definition
trace/ track/ imprint
Term
huerto/a
 Definition
orchard/ fruit and vegetable garden
Term
humo
 Definition
smoke
Term
hundimiento
 Definition
sinking/ downfall
Term
idear
 Definition
to conceive(an idea)/ plan
Term
imperar
 Definition
to rule/ reign/ command
Term
implacable
 Definition
not to be pacified/ implacable
Term
imponente
 Definition
impressive/ imposing
Term
inagotable
 Definition
inexhaustable
Term
inconveniente
 Definition
disadvantage/ drawback/ objectionable
Term
i'ndice
 Definition
index/ index finger
Term
indicio
 Definition
sign/ clue/ indicator/ token/ evidence
Term
indigno
 Definition
unworthy
Term
indiscutible
 Definition
undeniable
Term
i'ndole
 Definition
kind/class/nature/ disposition
Term
inesperado
 Definition
unexpected
Term
informe
 Definition
report/ paper
Term
infundir
 Definition
to infuse/ imbue
Term
ingresar
 Definition
to deposit money/ to enter
Term
ingresos
 Definition
income
Term
injuria
 Definition
offense/ insult/ abuse
Term
inolvidable
 Definition
unforgettable
Term
inquieto
 Definition
unsettled/ fidgety
Term
inquietud
 Definition
anxiousness
Term
insigne
 Definition
celebrated/ reknowned/ noted
Term
insoportable
 Definition
unbearable
Term
instruido
 Definition
instructed/ taught/ well educated
Term
intentar
 Definition
 to try/ attempt/ intend
Term

inutil

inutilmente

 Definition

useless

uselessly
Term

invadir

invasio'n

 Definition

to invade

invasion
Term
invertir
 Definition
to invest
Term
jamas
 Definition
never/ not ever
Term
jinete
 Definition
rider(horse)
Term
jubilarse
 Definition
to retire (from work)
Term

juicio

juicioso

 Definition

judgement/ trial

judicious/wise
Term
juramento
 Definition
oath
Term
jurar
 Definition
to swear
Term
juri'dico
 Definition
juridical/related to law
Term
justamente
 Definition
exactly/ precisely/ justly/ fairly
Term
justo
 Definition
just/ fair/ exact
Term
juventud
 Definition
youth (stage of life)
Term
juzgar
 Definition
to judge
Term
labrar
 Definition
to carve
Term
labriego
 Definition
peasant
Term
ladera
 Definition
hillside/ mountainside
Term
ladrar
 Definition
to bark
Term
ladrillo
 Definition
brick
Term
ladro'n
 Definition
thief
Term
latir
 Definition
to beat (heart/ throb
Term
lazo
 Definition
link/ tie (that joins together)
Term
lecho
 Definition
bed
Term
legua
 Definition
 league
Term
lema
 Definition
motto/ slogan
Term
lentamente
 Definition
slowly
Term

lentitud

lento

 Definition

slowness

slow/ slowly
Term
levita
 Definition
frock coat
Term
licenciado
 Definition
 university graduate/ lawyer
Term
lienzo
 Definition
canvas
Term
ligar
 Definition
to tie/ bind/ join together
Term

ligeramente

ligereza

ligero

 Definition

lightly/ swiftly/ easily

lightness/ speed/ rapidity/ fickleness

light( in weight, content)/ light footed
Term
lino
 Definition
linen/ flax
Term
li'rico
 Definition
lyrical
Term
liso
 Definition
smooth
Term
litoral
 Definition
coast/ shore/ coastal
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