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Spanish 311 #3
for exam #3
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Language - Spanish
Undergraduate 3
10/02/2011
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Term
desenga~no
 Definition
disappointment
Term
aut'octono
 Definition
indigenous, native
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coloso
 Definition
outstanding, extremely large
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periplo
 Definition
journey, voyage
Term
c'atedra
 Definition
seat or chair of a professor
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academia
 Definition
school, academy
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negligencia
 Definition
negligence
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patente
 Definition
patent, registration, title
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al dedillo
 Definition
to know/do something perfectly
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bilioso
 Definition
bad-tempered
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estandarte
 Definition
royal standard, banner
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can'onigo
 Definition
a lucky priest? who knows what she's saying...
Term
trigue~no
 Definition
swarthy, olive-skinned
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desd'en
 Definition
disdain, contempt
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d'espota
 Definition
tyrant
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esmero
 Definition
great care, attention to detail
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alhaja
 Definition
jewelry
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alacr'an
 Definition
scorpion
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lucero
 Definition
bright (star)
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soez
 Definition
vulgar, dirty (indigno)
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lisuras
 Definition
rude remark, shamelessness (irrespetuosa)
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pimpollo
 Definition
a spruce, lively lad

anything perfect of its kind
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mote
 Definition
nickname, motto or saying
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piropo
 Definition
flirtatious remark, ruby
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a mantas
 Definition
abundant
Term
milagrero
 Definition
believer in miracles, miracle-worker
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bullicio
 Definition
hustle and bustle, hubbub
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alharaca
 Definition
fuss, tantrum
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lego
 Definition
layman, ignorant, nonclerical
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anarqu'ia
 Definition
absence of public power, chaos
Term
frontera
 Definition
border, front line
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culminar
 Definition
to crown, culminate
Term
paisano
 Definition
compatriot
Term
hacienda
 Definition
country estate, property
Term
mazamorra
 Definition
bread dust, broken up bread
Term
h'uerfano
 Definition
orphan
Term
sosegar
 Definition
to calm (down)
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l'atigo
 Definition
whip, strong cord, tie strap
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lomo
 Definition
animal's back
Term
naipes
 Definition
card game
Term
ratonera
 Definition
mousetrap
Term
sebo
 Definition
fat, lard
Term
aullido
 Definition
howl
Term
madeja
 Definition
thread-wind, spool, (hank?)
Term
cautiverio
 Definition
captivity
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manada
 Definition
herd
Term
alboroto
 Definition
noise
Term
suspirar por
 Definition
to long for
Term
brotar
 Definition
to gush forth
Term
cosecha
 Definition
harvest
Term
finca
 Definition
farm, country house
Term
haber de
 Definition
to be necessary
Term
largar
 Definition
to loosen
Term
hoz
 Definition
sickle
Term
recular
 Definition
to recoil, draw back
Term
afrencesados
 Definition
frenchified
Term
guedejas
 Definition
strand of hair
Term
molina de marmaja
 Definition
sand mill
Term
socorro
 Definition
aid
Term
moribundo
 Definition
dying, dying person
Term
zarzales
 Definition
brambles, pricklies
Term
cuca
 Definition
funny, cunning
Term
chapultepec
 Definition
the biggest park in Mexico
Term
barrote
 Definition
iron bar
Term
reja
 Definition
grille (decorative grate)
Term
boh'io, coza, caba~na
 Definition
hut
Term
la agon'ia
 Definition
agony
Term
miniatura
 Definition
miniature
Term
senda
 Definition
foot-path
Term
presentir
 Definition
to foresee, to have a hunch
Term
luci'ernaga
 Definition
glow-worm
Term
vago, holgaz'an, perezoso
 Definition
lazy-butt fruitbag, vagabond
Term
aterrar
 Definition
to scare
Term
incienso
 Definition
incense
Term
crep'usculo
 Definition
twilight
Term
follaje
 Definition
foliage
Term
murmullo
 Definition
murmur, rustling
Term
apodo
 Definition
nick-name
Term
huesudo
 Definition
big-boned, bony
Term
achacoso
 Definition
frail, defective
Term
manojo
 Definition
a bunch/bundle
Term
descolgar
 Definition
to pick up, take off the hook
Term
erguirse
 Definition
to raise, erect
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aplastar
 Definition
to crush, smash
Term
derrumbe
 Definition
cave-in, collapse
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penacho
 Definition
crest, plume
Term
harapo
 Definition
rag, tatter, fringe
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jornal
 Definition
day's wages
Term
presagiar
 Definition
to foretell, foresee, warn of
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semblante
 Definition
countenance
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demacrado
 Definition
gaunt, haggard, worn
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mortaja
 Definition
shroud
Term
muleta
 Definition
crutch
Term
aullido
 Definition
howl
Term
ebrio (ebria de...blind with)
 Definition
drunk
Term
f'unebre
 Definition
funeral
Term
camilla
 Definition
stretcher
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