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Final Exam Vocab Pag. 2
Another Light at the End of the Tunnel
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Language - Spanish
11th Grade
06/07/2008
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pulirse
 Definition
to become refined
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zafías
 Definition
rudo (coarse or uncouth)
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atragantar
 Definition
to choke
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párroco
 Definition
sacerdote
Term
congojas
 Definition
angustias
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reo
 Definition
criminal
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zambullirse
 Definition
to submerge oneself
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ocioso
 Definition
inactive
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res
 Definition
herd of cattle
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titiritero
 Definition
puppeteer
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menester
 Definition
es necesario
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penas
 Definition
castigos, hardships
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percatarse
 Definition
observar
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caudillo
 Definition
jefe
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empeñarse
 Definition
to insist on something or to get into debt
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lecho
 Definition
cama
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venidero
 Definition
futuro
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sollozar
 Definition
llorar
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acongojarse
 Definition
ponerse triste y preocupado
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analfabetos
 Definition
los que no pueden leer
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negura
 Definition
blackness
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lumbre
 Definition
fuego
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predicar
 Definition
hacer un discurso
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reprender
 Definition
castigar (to reprimand, scold)
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perdurable
 Definition
dura por siempre
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breviario
 Definition
???
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amparar
 Definition
dar amparo
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cobijarse
 Definition
tomar amparo (shelter)
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tablas
 Definition
board, table
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monja
 Definition
mujer de la iglesia
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resurrección
 Definition
vivir otra vez
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ruralización
 Definition
opuesto de industrialización
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tentación
 Definition
temptation (Don Manuel's is suicide)
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confesor
 Definition
quien disfrute información privada de su mismo
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contemplativo
 Definition
que piensa mucho
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payaso
 Definition
clown
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pulcritud
 Definition
juventud
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mártir
 Definition
quien muere por una causa
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sastre
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quien hace ropa
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agudeza
 Definition
inteligencia
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insensato
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estúpido
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broche
 Definition
alfiler grande
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apóstol
 Definition
discípulo
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jactarse
 Definition
to brag
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crucifijo
 Definition
donde murió Jesús
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caballero
 Definition
gentleman
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burrero
 Definition
quien monta al burro (also, Alejandro calls himself a burrero as a joking way of sayng that he is not a caballero, or gentleman)
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indiano
 Definition
quien hace una fortuna en América
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michino
 Definition
little pussy cat
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conde
 Definition
count
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comarca
 Definition
región
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ajedrez
 Definition
juego de tablas (chess)
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heredero
 Definition
quien recibe la heréncia
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manicomio
 Definition
donde van los locos
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amo y esclavo
 Definition
umm... love and slave? Probably a reference to Julia's condition with Alejandro
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besuqueos
 Definition
besos
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amante
 Definition
quien ama fuera de noviazgo
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cobarde
 Definition
quien teme muchas cosas
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cuernos
 Definition
horns
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júbilo
 Definition
estado de felicidad fuerte
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embuste
 Definition
broma, mentira
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demonio
 Definition
sirviente del diablo
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sepultura
 Definition
grave
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estar encinta
 Definition
estar embarrasada
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rondar
 Definition
to court
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venganza
 Definition
vengeance
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unísono
 Definition
unison
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zarcillo
 Definition
earring
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sorna
 Definition
contemplación
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telón
 Definition
curtain
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perla
 Definition
pearl
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lupanar
 Definition
donde trabajan las prostitutas
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forastero
 Definition
extranjero
Term
celos
 Definition
jealousy
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gañan
 Definition
alguien sin mucho dinero
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difunto
 Definition
muerto
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madrugada
 Definition
alba
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asomarse
 Definition
to lean out (like a window)
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enterarse
 Definition
to find out
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reja
 Definition
grating, window
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bordar
 Definition
tejer, coser (hmm... have we seen this before?)
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sosiego
 Definition
quietud, serenidad
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encaje
 Definition
lace
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parto
 Definition
childbirth
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sombra
 Definition
shadow
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mancharse
 Definition
hacerle sucio
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consejo
 Definition
aviso
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desafiar
 Definition
to challenge, to compete with
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segadores
 Definition
harvesters
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anillo
 Definition
ring
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fachada
 Definition
facade
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disgusto
 Definition
a worry or disgust
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garañón
 Definition
stud jackass (that's taken directly from the dictionary... ;D)
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vigilar
 Definition
to keep watch
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tapar
 Definition
cubrir
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atajar
 Definition
to take a shortcut
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vara
 Definition
rod/stick
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jaca
 Definition
pony
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vientre
 Definition
bowels
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vecinas
 Definition
neighbors
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toser
 Definition
cough
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santiguarse
 Definition
to cross oneself
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abanico
 Definition
fan
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tejer
 Definition
bordar, coser (I think we get it.)
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envidia
 Definition
celos
Term
luto
 Definition
mourning
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lentejuelas
 Definition
sequins
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limosna
 Definition
alms
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mula
 Definition
female mule
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leoparda
 Definition
leopard (Bernarda, cara de leoparda)
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devorar
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to devour
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aseada
 Definition
tidy, neat
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blancura
 Definition
opuesto de negura
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lágrimas
 Definition
tears
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hilo
 Definition
thread
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aguja
 Definition
needle
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rendijas
 Definition
gap, crack, crevice
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bastón
 Definition
walking stick
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sábanas
 Definition
sheet
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torero
 Definition
bullfighter
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calavera
 Definition
skull
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cosecha
 Definition
harvest
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aficionado
 Definition
enthusiast
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cotidiano
 Definition
daily
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érase una vez
 Definition
once upon a time
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contrastar
 Definition
to contrast (con)
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proponerse
 Definition
to intend, to decide
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antepasado
 Definition
ancestor
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emisora
 Definition
emitter, transmitter
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demostrar
 Definition
to show, demonstrate
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sugerir
 Definition
to suggest
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representar
 Definition
to represent
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aludir
 Definition
to allude to
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contradecir
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to contradict
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exponer
 Definition
to expound, to put forward, to display
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