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Language - Spanish
Undergraduate 4
03/30/2009

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Term

la afición

Definition
fondness, likeness
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el ahorro
Definition
saving. thrift
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el alcance
Definition
reach
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el ambiente
Definition
environment, surroundings
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el apogeo
Definition
apogee, peak, height
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el bastión

Definition
bastion
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el bienstar
Definition
well being
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el labrador
Definition
laborer
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la casta
Definition
caste, race
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el clérigo

Definition
clergyman
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la codicia
Definition
greed
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el colono
Definition
member of a colony
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el contorno
Definition

                   outline, contour,perimeter

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la debilidad
Definition

weakness

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la decadencia
Definition
decadence
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el derroche
Definition
waste
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el desmedro
Definition
impairment, decline
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el discurso
Definition
speech
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la dolencia
Definition
ailment, ache
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el dominio
Definition
dominion, power
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la efervescencia
Definition
fizziness, effervesence
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el engrandecimiento
Definition
enlargement
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el extranjero
Definition
foreigner
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el fermento
Definition
ferment
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la filiación

Definition

affiliation, connection

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la flaqueza
Definition
thinness, leanness
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el germen
Definition
germ
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la gratuidad
Definition
gratuitousness
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el heredero
Definition
heir
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la historiografia
Definition
historiography
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el judío

Definition
jew
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la laxitud
Definition
laxity. sickness
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el letrado
Definition
learned or literate person
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el lujo
Definition
luxury
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el lustro
Definition
period of five years
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el magistrado
Definition

magistrate, judge

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la mania
Definition
mania, rage
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el marino
Definition
marine, sailor
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la metrópoli

Definition
metropolis
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la multitud
Definition
multitude
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las oficinistas
Definition
office worker
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la patria
Definition
native land
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el perfil
Definition
profile, silhouette
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el poblamiento
Definition
the act of populating
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la potencia
Definition
power, potency
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la puna
Definition

high Andean plateau

Term

la raíz

Definition
root
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la repugnancia
Definition
repugnance, disgust
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la savia
Definition
sap
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el semillero
Definition
seedbed, nursery
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la soberanía

Definition
sovereignty
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el soberabo
Definition

sovereign, supreme

Term

los sólidos

Definition
solids
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la tara
Definition
defect, blemish
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el terreno
Definition
plot of land
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el tesoro
Definition
treasure
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el vicio
Definition
vice
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abatir
Definition
to demolish
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alcanzar
Definition
to reach, to catch
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alejar
Definition
to remove, move away
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alterar
Definition
to alter, to change
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apetecer
Definition
to crave
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arriesgar
Definition
to risk
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asimilar
Definition
to assimilate
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atemorizar
Definition
to frighten, to scare
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combartir
Definition
to attack, to combat
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complacerse
Definition
to be pleased
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concebir
Definition
to conceive
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confesarse
Definition
to confess, to own up
Term
confundirse
Definition
to become confused, to become blurred
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convivir
Definition
to live together
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deformar
Definition
to deform
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deplorar
Definition
to deplore, to condemn
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dividir
Definition
to divide
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engrosar
Definition
to enlarge
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enriquecer
Definition
to make rich
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estimular
Definition
to stimulate, to encourage
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franquear
Definition
to free, to liberate
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fusionarse
Definition
to fuse, to merge
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guiar
Definition
to guide, to lead
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hallar
Definition
to find
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impregnar
Definition
to impregnate
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irrigar
Definition

to irrigate

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manchar
Definition
to mark, to soil, to strain
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pecar
Definition
to sin, to go astray
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persistir
Definition
to persist
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reclamar
Definition
to claim, to demand
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recorrer
Definition
to go over, to cross, to travel through
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resintirse
Definition
to resent
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soterrar
Definition
to bury, to hide away
Term

suceder

Definition
to happen
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ahondar
Definition
to deepen, make deeper
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agitar
Definition
to wave, to flap, to shake
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anhelar
Definition
to long, to yearn for
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legar
Definition
to bequeath
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malograr
Definition
to spoil, to upset, to waste
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obrar
Definition
to work(on)
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sofocar
Definition
to suffocate
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subsistir
Definition
to subsist
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por ende
Definition
therefore
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por objeto
Definition
as an objective
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según

Definition
according
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ampliamente
Definition
extensively
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en torno de
Definition
around
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netamente
Definition
clearly, purely
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pesimamente
Definition
very badly
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propiamente
Definition
properly
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rara vez
Definition
rarely
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aclimatado
Definition
acclimatized
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alimentado
Definition
fed
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amargo
Definition
bitter, tart
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amplio
Definition
spacious, roomy
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borroso
Definition
blurred, indistinct
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congruente
Definition
congruent
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culto
Definition
cultured, educated, learned
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decaída

Definition
decayed
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deshonroso
Definition
dishonorable
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desvalida
Definition
helpless, destitute
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desminuida
Definition
diminished
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disuelto
Definition
dissolved
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dogmático

Definition
dogmatic
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encadenado
Definition
chained, linked
Term
igualitario
Definition
egalitarian
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incipiente
Definition
incipient
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indudable
Definition
undoubtable
Term
innumerable
Definition
countless
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neto
Definition
clear, pure, simple
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poseído (por)

Definition
possesed
Term
solidario
Definition
mutually binding, shared
Term
consustancial
Definition
consustantial
Term
corroborada
Definition
corroborated
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dilapidador
Definition

delapidating; decaying

Term
dotado
Definition
gifted
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manso
Definition
meek, gifted
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ocioso
Definition
inactive, lazy
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ramplón

Definition
vulgar, coarse
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rezagada
Definition
left behind
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siguiente
Definition
following, next
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sobrio
Definition
sober, moderate
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triunfante
Definition
triumphant
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literario
Definition
literary
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