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Spanish 111A
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Undergraduate 4
10/03/2009
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Term
repercutir
 Definition
to reverberate; (en algo) to have an impact on something
Term
la desembocadura
 Definition
mouth, estuary
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vigente
 Definition
valid; current
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la jerarquía
 Definition
hierarchy
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la llanura
 Definition
plain, prairie
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la cordillera
 Definition
mountain range
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la orfebrería
 Definition
gold or silver work
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el patetismo
 Definition
pathos
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brotar
 Definition
to sprout, come up
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un motín
 Definition
mutiny; riot, rebellion
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desarraigado/a
 Definition
rootless
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plasmarse
 Definition
to be expressed; to become reality
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la bitácora
 Definition
logbook
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un fraile
 Definition
friar, monk
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aun cuando
 Definition
even though
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el vínculo
 Definition
tie, bond
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adjudicar
 Definition
to allot, allocate; reward
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alegar
 Definition
to cite, put forward
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alegar
 Definition
to cite, put forward
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abogar
 Definition
to plead
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el trato
 Definition
deal
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recopilar
 Definition
to compile
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un parlante
 Definition
speaker
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cundir
 Definition
to spread; to grow
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destacarse
 Definition
to stick out
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encargarse
 Definition
to order, commission
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regir
 Definition
to govern
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el lujo
 Definition
luxury
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orioundo/a
 Definition
native
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atañer
 Definition
to concern
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surgir
 Definition
to rise
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la minería
 Definition
mining industry
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una estancia
 Definition
ranch
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el ganado
 Definition
livestock
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estancarse
 Definition
to stagnate
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paulatino/a
 Definition
gradual
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hacendado/a
 Definition
landowner
Term
el dueño
 Definition
proprietor/landlord
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traspasarse
 Definition
to sell; lease; transfer, trade
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la venta
 Definition
sale
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la cosecha
 Definition
harvest, crop
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la aceituna
 Definition
olive
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escaso/a
 Definition
limited, scant
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ya que
 Definition
since, as
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la ganancia
 Definition
profit
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el terreno
 Definition
land
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dilapidar
 Definition
to squander
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el conjunto
 Definition
collection
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el boato
 Definition
pomp, show of wealth
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el ingreso
 Definition
income
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el aporte
 Definition
contribution
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desempeñar
 Definition
to play, perform
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equiparar
 Definition
to compare
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la huida
 Definition
flight
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el cautiverio
 Definition
captivity
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la verosimilitud
 Definition
likeliness, probability
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