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SPA 2320 Midterm
Vocab
198
Language - Spanish
Undergraduate 1
03/04/2011
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Term
al + infinitivo
 Definition
upon, on (doing something)
Term
confiar en
 Definition
to trust
Term
disponderse a + infinitivo
 Definition
to get ready to (do something)
Term
engañar
 Definition
to deceive, fool
Term
fijo/a en
 Definition
fixed on
Term
valerse de
 Definition
to make use of
Term
el conocimiento
 Definition
knowledge
Term
el desdén
 Definition
disdain, scorn
Term
la selva
 Definition
jungle
Term
oscurecerse
 Definition
to grow dark
Term
la fila
 Definition
line
Term
la gula
 Definition
gluttony
Term
la rodilla
 Definition
knee
Term
la semilla
 Definition
seed
Term
los sesos
 Definition
brains
Term
la supervivencia
 Definition
survival
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arrastrar
 Definition
to drag
Term
desaprobar
 Definition
disapprove
Term
despreciar
 Definition
to disdain
Term
retirarse
 Definition
to withdraw
Term
ajeno(a)
 Definition
foreign
Term
clavado
 Definition
nailed
Term
herido(a)
 Definition
wounded
Term
tal
 Definition
such
Term
el anhelo
 Definition
yearning, longing
Term
las consejas
 Definition
tales, fables
Term
el consuelo
 Definition
comfort
Term
el engaño
 Definition
deception
Term
la oración
 Definition
prayer
Term
el ruego
 Definition
request
Term
abarcar
 Definition
to embrace, take in
Term
alejarse
 Definition
to move away, withdraw, retreat
Term
angosto(a)
 Definition
narrow
Term
la benedición
 Definition
blessing
Term
la bondad
 Definition
goodness
Term
el capataz
 Definition
foreman
Term
el calvo
 Definition
nail
Term
el coraje
 Definition
courage
Term
la corderita
 Definition
lamb
Term
la estancia
 Definition
ranch
Term
el galpón de las herramientas
 Definition
toolshed
Term
el hecho
 Definition
event
Term
las migas
 Definition
crumbs
Term
el rasgo
 Definition
characteristic, trait
Term
el techo
 Definition
roof
Term
el temporal
 Definition
storm
Term
el trueno
 Definition
thunder
Term
las vigas
 Definition
beam
Term
abrazar
 Definition
embrace
Term
carecer
 Definition
to lack
Term
clavar
 Definition
to hammer in (nails)
Term
empujar
 Definition
to push
Term
escupir
 Definition
to spit
Term
maldecir
 Definition
to curse
Term
mimar
 Definition
to spoil, pamper
Term
perdurar
 Definition
to remain
Term
predicar
 Definition
to preach
Term
rezar
 Definition
to pray
Term
aislado(a)
 Definition
isolated
Term
callado(a)
 Definition
quiet
Term
huesudo(a)
 Definition
bony, big-boned
Term
aventurarse a + infinitivo
 Definition
to risk (doing something)
Term
dar a conocer
 Definition
to show
Term
hacer burla de
 Definition
to make fun of
Term
juntar
 Definition
to bring together
Term
propio
 Definition
typical, characteristic
Term
vagar
 Definition
to wander
Term
el cautivo
 Definition
captive
Term
el huésped
 Definition
guest
Term
las ligaduras
 Definition
bonds, ties
Term
el mago
 Definition
sage, wise man
Term
el muro
 Definition
wall
Term
amarrar
 Definition
to tie, fasten
Term
derribar
 Definition
to tear down, demolish
Term
desatar
 Definition
to untie
Term
acudir a
 Definition
to go or to come to
Term
a gatas
 Definition
crawling, on all fours
Term
a la zaga
 Definition
behind
Term
darse cuenta de
 Definition
to realize
Term
de prisa
 Definition
hurriedly
Term
de un lado para otro
 Definition
from one place to another
Term
echarse una copa
 Definition
to have a drink
Term
irse de
 Definition
to go away to work as
Term
ni siquiera
 Definition
not even
Term
soler + infinitivo
 Definition
to be used to, be in the habit of (doing something)
Term
el alcalde
 Definition
mayor
Term
el cayado
 Definition
staff
Term
el chozo
 Definition
hut
Term
el ganado
 Definition
livestock
Term
el golpe
 Definition
blow
Term
el huérfano
 Definition
orphan
Term
el oficio
 Definition
trade, job
Term
el pastor
 Definition
shepherd
Term
enrojecer
 Definition
to blush
Term
espantar
 Definition
to frighten
Term
recoger
 Definition
to take in; to gather
Term
trepar
 Definition
to climb
Term
áspero(a)
 Definition
rough
Term
abrigado(a)
 Definition
protected, warm
Term
descalzo(a)
 Definition
barefoot
Term
echado(a)
 Definition
stretched out
Term
esposado(a)
 Definition
handcuffed
Term
grueso(a)
 Definition
thick
Term
necio(a)
 Definition
stupid
Term
retrasado(a)
 Definition
backward
Term
riente
 Definition
smiling
Term
a fin de que
 Definition
so that
Term
a la vez
 Definition
at the same time
Term
andar + gerundio
 Definition
to keep (doing something)
Term
a un tiempo
 Definition
at the same time
Term
dirigirle la palabra a alguien
 Definition
to speak to someone
Term
el ocio
 Definition
leisure
Term
para que
 Definition
so that
Term
la venganza
 Definition
revenge
Term
el alacrán
 Definition
scorpion
Term
el bicho
 Definition
bug; beast
Term
la caldera
 Definition
kettle
Term
el cordero
 Definition
lamb
Term
el mate
 Definition
Argentine tea
Term
la mirada
 Definition
look
Term
constatar
 Definition
to verify
Term
perecer
 Definition
to perish, die
Term
cuidar de
 Definition
to make sure
Term
cumplir con
 Definition
to carry out
Term
de buena gana
 Definition
with pleasure
Term
dejar caer (algo)
 Definition
to drop (something)
Term
el dorso
 Definition
back side
Term
echarse para atrás
 Definition
to lean back
Term
palparse
 Definition
to feel
Term
ponersa a + infinitivo
 Definition
to begin to (do something)
Term
quedarle bien a alguien
 Definition
to suit someone, to look good on someone
Term
la bala
 Definition
bullet
Term
la cobardía
 Definition
cowardice
Term
la navaja
 Definition
razor
Term
el partidario
 Definition
supporter
Term
el verdugo
 Definition
executioner
Term
brotar
 Definition
to burst forth
Term
colgar
 Definition
to hang
Term
comprobar
 Definition
to verify, prove
Term
desfilar
 Definition
to march by, parade
Term
huir
 Definition
to flee
Term
manchar
 Definition
to stain
Term
temblar
 Definition
to tremble
Term
horrorizado(a)
 Definition
horrified
Term
vengador(a)
 Definition
avenging
Term
acto continuo
 Definition
immediately afterward
Term
a trueque de
 Definition
in exchange for
Term
declararse contra de
 Definition
to come out against
Term
de vuelta
 Definition
back
Term
hacer fuego
 Definition
to shoot
Term
romper a + infinitivo
 Definition
to start to (do something)
Term
sin que
 Definition
without
Term
el avaro
 Definition
greedy person, miser
Term
el balazo
 Definition
shot
Term
el cajero
 Definition
cashier
Term
el desfalco
 Definition
embezzlement
Term
la fábrica
 Definition
factory
Term
el gatillo
 Definition
trigger
Term
la herramienta
 Definition
tool
Term
la huelga
 Definition
strike
Term
los pormenores
 Definition
details
Term
el pudor
 Definition
modesty, shyness
Term
el ultraje
 Definition
outrage, insult
Term
el zaguán
 Definition
doorway; lobby
Term
apretar
 Definition
to squeeze, tighten
Term
deparar
 Definition
to supply, provide
Term
desplomarse
 Definition
to collapse
Term
ingerir
 Definition
to ingest
Term
mitigar
 Definition
to mitigate, alleviate
Term
padecer
 Definition
to suffer
Term
tramar
 Definition
to plot, hatch scheme
Term
vislumbrar
 Definition
to see vaguely, catch a glimpse
Term
finlandés(a)
 Definition
Finnish
Term
grosero(a)
 Definition
crude, vulgar
Term
sueco(a)
 Definition
Swedish
Term
verosímil
 Definition
credible
Term
el copal
 Definition
resin used as incense
Term
la cosecha
 Definition
harvest
Term
el cultivo
 Definition
crop
Term
la milpa
 Definition
cornfield
Term
el pom
 Definition
incense
Term
el coco
 Definition
bogeyman
Term
el denuedo
 Definition
bravery, courage
Term
las bodas de oro
 Definition
50th anniversary
Term
el milagro
 Definition
miracle
Term
la misa
 Definition
Mass
Term
el mujeriego
 Definition
womanizer
Term
rogar
 Definition
to beg
Term
borracho(a)
 Definition
drunk
Term
llevadero(a)
 Definition
easy-going
Term
el mármol
 Definition
marble
Term
alargar
 Definition
to stretch out
Term
culpar
 Definition
to blame
Term
firmar
 Definition
to sign
Term
pisar
 Definition
to step on
Term
soñar
 Definition
to dream
Term
creciente
 Definition
growing
Term
violada
 Definition
raped
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