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SPA 402
Vocabulario para el tercer examen
129
Language - Spanish
Undergraduate 3
04/18/2011
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Term
cualidades
 Definition
qualities (of people)
Term
morada
 Definition
dwelling place
Term
mendigo
 Definition
beggar
Term
cauta
 Definition
cautious, wary
Term
recatadamente
 Definition
cautiously, prudently
Term
fideos
 Definition
noodles (spaghetti)
Term
atusar
 Definition
to cut hair evenly
Term
azotar calles
 Definition
to beat the pavement, roam
Term
bromear
 Definition
to joke
Term
titubear
 Definition
to hesitate
Term
ceñudo
 Definition
frowning
Term
llover a cántaros
 Definition
to reain cats and dogs
Term
audaz
 Definition
daring
Term
hospedaje
 Definition
housing
Term
sesos
 Definition
brains
Term
arrastrar
 Definition
to drag, pull
Term
escalofrío
 Definition
shiver
Term
espeso
 Definition
thick (liquid)
Term
barbudo
 Definition
bearded
Term
zumbar
 Definition
to buzz
Term
oreja en acecho
 Definition
ears cocked
Term
tétrico
 Definition
gloomy
Term
estrépito
 Definition
noise
Term
despavorido
 Definition
terrified
Term
batahola
 Definition
rumpus
Term
la sien
 Definition
temple (head)
Term
vetusto
 Definition
very ancient
Term
desechable
 Definition
disposable
Term
sigilo
 Definition
secrecy
Term
sobrecoger
 Definition
to frighten, startle
Term
guerecerse
 Definition
to protect, shelter, take refuge
Term
castaño
 Definition
chestnut
Term
surtidor
 Definition
pump (gasoline), spout
Term
espanta-pájaros
 Definition
scarecrow
Term
apodo
 Definition
nickname
Term
tender
 Definition
to lie down
Term
kiosko
 Definition
small store, stand
Term
agacharse
 Definition
to crouch down
Term
alpargata
 Definition
type of sandal
Term
estandarte
 Definition
standard, banner
Term
alternancia
 Definition
el trato fino, la entrada libre en todas partes, el vivir mano a mano con los señores y entender de letra, y entrar en el teatro, aunque no se tuviera dinero, lo cual no tenía nada que ver con la gana de ilustrarse y divertirse
Term
antojarse
 Definition
to feel like, want
Term
afán
 Definition
hard work
Term
bancarrota
 Definition
bankruptcy
Term
sensibilidad
 Definition
sensitivity
Term
enfrentarse con
 Definition
 to confront
Term
caticismo
 Definition
purismo, tradiciolismo
Term
candor
 Definition
candor, frankness
Term
trayectoria
 Definition
path
Term
huelga
 Definition
strike
Term
derrota
 Definition
downfall
Term
agudizarse
 Definition
to sharpen
Term
arraigar
 Definition
to take root
Term
atender
 Definition
to help
Term
desahuciado
 Definition
given over, despaired of
Term
rescoldo
 Definition
embers
Term
hereje
 Definition
heretic
Term
ociosidad
 Definition
idleness
Term
recatar
 Definition
to be cautious
Term
recalcar
 Definition
to emphasize
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le espeté a boca de jarro
 Definition
to blurt out
Term
agasajarme con
 Definition
to treat kindly
Term
percatarse de
 Definition
to notice
Term
asiduo
 Definition
regular, laborious
Term
traspasado
 Definition
pierced
Term
amargo
 Definition
bitter
Term
medrar
 Definition
prosper
Term
atediar
 Definition
to disgust, displease
Term
contorno
 Definition
contour
Term
chaparrón de lágrimas
 Definition
outburst of tears
Term
indómito
 Definition
untameable
Term
congoja
 Definition
anguish
Term
empeñarse en
 Definition
to insist
Term
a lo hecho pecho
 Definition
what is done is done
Term
payaso
 Definition
clown
Term
abadía
 Definition
abbey (church)
Term
cuanto podía
 Definition
as much as possible
Term
escoltar
 Definition
to escort
Term
topar con
 Definition
to run into
Term
pudrir
 Definition
to rot
Term
comulgar
 Definition
to agree, share with
Term
cuajo
 Definition
cottage cheese
Term
darle un ahogo
 Definition
to afflict with pain, anguish
Term
piadoso
 Definition
pious
Term
encojerse de hombros
 Definition
to shrug shoulders
Term
allegado
 Definition
close friend
Term
abolengo
 Definition
noble ancestry
Term
taciturno
 Definition
silent, reserved
Term
lindar con
 Definition
to border on
Term
talla
 Definition
bust
Term
antojarse tomarlo a pecho
 Definition
to take to heart
Term
buena vena
 Definition
good humor
Term
sacudir
 Definition
to shake
Term
sobresalto
 Definition
fright
Term
regazo
 Definition
lap
Term
suspiro
 Definition
sigh
Term
aguja
 Definition
needle
Term
repiquetear
 Definition
to ring out
Term
mayorazgo
 Definition
firstborn son
Term
francote
 Definition
frank
Term
rostro
 Definition
face
Term
latir
 Definition
to beat
Term
emparentar con
 Definition
to marry
Term
bigote
 Definition
mustache
Term
el manco
 Definition
one-armed
Term
sortilegio
 Definition
magic spell
Term
maullar
 Definition
to mew
Term
tilde
 Definition
jot
Term
inculcarse
 Definition
to be obstinate
Term
acacias
 Definition
acacia
Term
oprimido
 Definition
weighted, restricted
Term
aprieto
 Definition
 be in a jam or fix
Term
huesudo
 Definition
bony
Term
cuajado
 Definition
thick
Term
exigir
 Definition
ask for, demand
Term
a la postre
 Definition
in the end
Term
deletrear
 Definition
to spell
Term
pisar
 Definition
tread, enter, walk on
Term
mocedad
 Definition
youth
Term
ahinco
 Definition
effort, insistence
Term
rendido
 Definition
exhausted or submissive
Term
hazaña
 Definition
feat, exploit
Term
amargura
 Definition
bitterness
Term
anonadado
 Definition
astounded, overwhelmed, destroyed
Term
padecer
 Definition
suffer, endure
Term
embriaguez
 Definition
drunkeness
Term
ojos en pasmo
 Definition
wide eyes
Term
lechuza
 Definition
barn owl
Term
muchadumbre
 Definition
crowd
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