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Tiempo Muerto Primero Acto Vocab
vocab
111
Language - Spanish
12th Grade
10/30/2012
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Term
Rancho
 Definition
ranch/farm
Term
region cañera
 Definition
sugarcane region
Term
se halla (hallarse)
 Definition
to be located
Term
destartalado
 Definition
falling apart/dilapidated
Term
setos
 Definition
fences/hedges/walls
Term
atabacado
 Definition
tobacco cutter
Term
fogón
 Definition
burner
Term
banqueta
 Definition
footstool
Term
cordel
 Definition
cord/clothing line
Term
llanura
 Definition
plain-valley
Term
cañaverales
 Definition
sugar plantation
Term
la zafra
 Definition
harvest
Term
apagamiento
 Definition
power outage
Term
telón
 Definition
curtain
Term
octogenario
 Definition
someone in their 80s
Term
jorobado
 Definition
hunch backed
Term
descalzo
 Definition
barefoot
Term
manchado
 Definition
stained
Term
raído
 Definition
frayed/threadbare
Term
arrollados
 Definition
run over
Term
cuencas
 Definition
basins
Term
hueca
 Definition
hollow
Term
limosnero
 Definition
beggar
Term
guarapo
 Definition
cane juice
Term
hechizo
 Definition
spell
Term
capataz
 Definition
foreman
Term
refunfuñar
 Definition
to grumble or growl
Term
la goleta
 Definition
boat
Term
sonsacar
 Definition
to elicit/extract/coax
Term
mayordomo
 Definition
manager
Term
conformarse
 Definition
to conform
Term
dicha
 Definition
bliss
Term
renegar
 Definition
to renounce
Term
maldecir
 Definition
to curse
Term
podrir
 Definition
to rot
Term
espeque
 Definition
handspike (digs holes)
Term
me embarco
 Definition
to embark or board
Term
marinero
 Definition
sailor
Term
cachimba
 Definition
hookah
Term
atrechar
 Definition
to take a shortcut
Term
bambúas
 Definition
barbed wire
Term
esquivar
 Definition
to dodge
Term
encaramarse
 Definition
to perch
Term
puyar
 Definition
to poke/jab
Term
carretero
 Definition
wagoner
Term
desemparado
 Definition
helpless
Term
leproso
 Definition
leper (disease)
Term
alterarse
 Definition
to agitate/upset
Term
embuste
 Definition
lie
Term
escarbar
 Definition
to dig
Term
chiripas
 Definition
coincidences
Term
mandados
 Definition
errands
Term
muelle
 Definition
dock/pier
Term
voluntarioso
 Definition
willful/headstrong
Term
compungida
 Definition
remorseful
Term
despachar
 Definition
to dispatch/send
Term
despedir
 Definition
to fire/dismiss
Term
maliciarse
 Definition
to be suspicious
Term
lloriqueos
 Definition
whining or whimpering
Term
trastes
 Definition
dishes
Term
batatas
 Definition
yams/sweet potatoes
Term
bacalao
 Definition
cod
Term
titubear
 Definition
hesitate
Term
abochornarse
 Definition
to be embarrassed
Term
majaderias
 Definition
nonsense
Term
ceder
 Definition
to yield
Term
escarmentar
 Definition
to teach a lesson
Term
acariciar
 Definition
to stroke or caress
Term
amenazar
 Definition
to threaten
Term
puñal
 Definition
dagger
Term
anonadada
 Definition
astonished
Term
aplomo
 Definition
indifferent
Term
canalla
 Definition
scoundrel
Term
soltar
 Definition
to let go
Term
corteja
 Definition
mistress
Term
puñaladas
 Definition
stabbing
Term
acribillar
 Definition
to run over
Term
presidio
 Definition
prison
Term
rabieta
 Definition
tantrum
Term
anochecer
 Definition
to get dark
Term
ventorrillo
 Definition
small store
Term
implorar
 Definition
to beg
Term
atónita
 Definition
astonished
Term
desafiante
 Definition
challenging
Term
desgracia
 Definition
disgrace
Term
abatido
 Definition
dejected
Term
acurrucarse
 Definition
to snuggle
Term
izar
 Definition
to hoise
Term
escota
 Definition
sheet
Term
estibar
 Definition
to stow
Term
picar
 Definition
to chop
Term
popa
 Definition
stern (back of boat)
Term
proa
 Definition
bow (front of boat)
Term
irse a pique
 Definition
to go overboard
Term
islota
 Definition
islet
Term
sermonear
 Definition
to lecture
Term
forcejear
 Definition
to struggle
Term
obedecer
 Definition
to obey
Term
rogar
 Definition
to pray
Term
encolerizado
 Definition
incensed
Term
brusquedad
 Definition
suddenness
Term
avanzar
 Definition
to advance
Term
tenue
 Definition
tenuous
Term
cacharro
 Definition
pile up
Term
tambalear
 Definition
to stagger
Term
bofetada
 Definition
slap
Term
jadeante
 Definition
panting
Term
exhausto
 Definition
exhausted
Term
aturdida
 Definition
dazed
Term
apesadumbrado
 Definition
sorry
Term
cabizbajo
 Definition
bowed/crestfallen
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