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Mrs. Sharp's vocabulary
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English
8th Grade
10/04/2007

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indifference
Definition
nombre indiferencia: she treated them with indifference, les trató con indiferencia
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mortified
Definition
verbo transitivo avergonzar, humillar: I was mortified, me sentí avergonzado,-a
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mutual
Definition
adjetivo
1 (sentimiento) mutuo,-a
2 (amigo) común
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peevish
Definition
adjetivo malhumorado,-a
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indispensable
Definition
adjetivo indispensable, imprescindible

De ser .... has pasado a ser una persona indispensable en mi vida
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indignant
Definition
adjetivo
1 (persona) indignado,-a
to grow/get indignant, indignarse [about, por]
2 (comentario, mirada) de indignación
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seethe
Definition
verbo intransitivo
1 estar furioso,-a
2 bullir, hervir: the square was seething with tourists, la plaza rebosaba de turistas
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culminate
Definition
verbo intransitivo culminar [in, en]: the argument culminated in a fistfight, la discusión terminó en una pelea a puñetazos
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dissuade
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verbo transitivo disuadir [from, de]: they dissuaded me from taking the new job, me convencieron para que no aceptase el nuevo trabajo
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alliance
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nombre alianza: the two parties formed an alliance, los dos partidos formaron una alianza
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hostile
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adjetivo hostil
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poised
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adjetivo
1 ecuánime
2 listo,-a, preparado,-a [for, para]: the cat was poised to jump, el gato estaba listo para saltar
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singe
Definition
verbo transitivo chamuscar
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brood
Definition
II verbo intransitivo
1 Orn empollar
2 rumiar, meditar melancólicamente
to brood over sthg, obsesionarse con algo
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unscathed
Definition
adjetivo ileso,-a, indemne: they emerged unscathed, salieron ilesos
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