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Capitulo 5
vocab
64
Language - Spanish
Undergraduate 2
04/10/2011

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Term
el analfabetismo
Definition
illiteracy
Term
la crisis
Definition
crisis
Term
los derechos humanos
Definition
human rights
Term
el desafío
Definition
challenge
Term
la desigualdad
Definition
inequality
Term
la desnutrición
Definition
malnutrition
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la explotación
Definition
exploitation
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la gente indígena
Definition
indigenous people
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la guerra
Definition
war
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el hambre
Definition
hunger
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la huelga
Definition
strike
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la injusticia
Definition
injustice
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la manifestación
Definition
demonstration
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el narcotráfico
Definition
drug traffic; drug trafficking
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la pobreza
Definition
poverty
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el prejuicio
Definition
prejudice
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la salud
Definition
health
Term
el secuestro
Definition
kidnapping; hijacking
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el SIDA
Definition
aids
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el subdesarrollo

 

en vías de desarrollo

Definition

under developed

 

developing

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desarollado/a
Definition
developed
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el terrorismo
Definition
terrorism
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el bienestar
Definition
well-being
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la campaña
Definition
campaign
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el/la ciudadano/a
Definition
citizen
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la cuestión
Definition
issue
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la diversidad
Definition
diversity
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el esfuerzo
Definition
effort
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el/la líder
Definition
leader
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el liderazgo
Definition
leadership
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la lucha
Definition
fight; struggle
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la paz
Definition
peace
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el poder
Definition
power
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la política
Definition
politics; policy
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los recursos
Definition
resources
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la tolerancia
Definition
tolerance
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el tratamiento
Definition
treatment
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colaborar (con)
Definition
to help; work (with)
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combatir
Definition
to combat
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desarrollar
Definition
to develop
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donar
Definition
to donate
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elegir (i, i, elijo)
Definition
to elect
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enterarse (de)
Definition
to become informed (about)
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financiar
Definition
to finance
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hacer de voluntario/a
Definition
to volunteer
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invertir ( ie, i)
Definition
to invest
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llevar a cabo
Definition
to carry out
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postularse
Definition
to run for office
Term
promover (ue)
Definition
Term
resolver (ue)
Definition
to resolve
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salvar
Definition
to save (someone, something)
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valer la pena
Definition
to be worth it
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la prensa
Definition
press
Term
el reportaje
Definition
report
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los titulares
Definition
headlines
Term
alarmante
Definition
alarming
Term
alentador(a)
Definition
encouraging
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chocante
Definition
shocking
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deseperante
Definition
infuriating
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desilusionante
Definition
disappointing
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horripilante
Definition
horrifying
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impresionante
Definition
impressive
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inquietante
Definition
disturbing
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polémico/a
Definition
controversial
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