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Duke Spanish 76 Vocabulary Final
Advanced Intermediate Spanish Final Exam Vocabulary - Duke University
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Language - Spanish
Undergraduate 1
05/03/2010
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Term
bautizo
 Definition
baptism
Term
brindis / brindar por
 Definition
toast / toast to
Term
desfile
 Definition
parade
Term
despedida de soltero/a
 Definition
bachelor party
Term
entierro / sepelio
 Definition
funeral / burial
Term
espectáculo
 Definition
show
Term
luna de miel
 Definition
honeymoon
Term
banquete
 Definition
banquet
Term
semana santa
 Definition
holy week
Term
velorio / velatorio
 Definition
wake or viewing
Term
extrañar
 Definition
to be strange (or to miss)
Term
parecer curioso
 Definition
to seem curious
Term
resultar extraño / raro
 Definition
to seem strange / rare
Term
llevarse una sorpresa
 Definition
to bring a surprise
Term
no creas que
 Definition
don't think that
Term
no es que
 Definition
it's not that
Term
no vayas a pensar que
 Definition
you're not going to think that
Term
ser un impresentable
 Definition
to be unpresentable
Term
meterse con alguien
 Definition
to tease someone
Term
montón
 Definition
heap
Term
pasarlo bien
 Definition
to enjoy oneself
Term
partirse de risa
 Definition
to double up with laughter
Term
tener mala racha
 Definition
to have a slump
Term
abusar (de)
 Definition
abuse
Term
acordarse (de)
 Definition
remember
Term
alabar (a)
 Definition
to praise
Term
alojarse (en)
 Definition
accomodate
Term
arrepentirse (de)
 Definition
repent
Term
comportarse
 Definition
behave
Term
convenir
 Definition
agree
Term
colgar
 Definition
to hang up
Term
darse cuenta de
 Definition
to realize
Term
desconcertarse
 Definition
to be disconcerted
Term
enseñar a
 Definition
to teach
Term
echar en falta
 Definition
to miss
Term
escupir
 Definition
to spit
Term
fijarse (en)
 Definition
to fix oneself on
Term
inaugurar
 Definition
to inaugurate
Term
negar
 Definition
to deny
Term
retratar
 Definition
to portray
Term
soler
 Definition
habitually / usually OR to used to (imperfect)
Term
tender a
 Definition
to tender to
Term
tener en cuenta
 Definition
to take into account
Term
transcurrir
 Definition
to take place, occur
Term
tutear
 Definition
to treat with familiarity (tú)
Term
el alma
 Definition
soul
Term
basílica
 Definition
basilica
Term
creyente
 Definition
believer
Term
devoto
 Definition
devout
Term
la imagen
 Definition
image/icon
Term
rito
 Definition
rite
Term
boicot / boicotear
 Definition
boycott, to boycott
Term
delincuencia
 Definition
crime
Term
deportar
 Definition
to deport
Term
derecho
 Definition
right
Term
esclavo
 Definition
slave
Term
estadía
 Definition
stay/stop
Term
inmigrante
 Definition
immigrant
Term
el lema
 Definition
motto/slogan
Term
la ley
 Definition
law
Term
manifestación
 Definition
demonstration
Term
meta / destino
 Definition
destiny
Term
ministro
 Definition
minister
Term
el mitin
 Definition
rally
Term
partido
 Definition
party
Term
propuesta
 Definition
proposal
Term
proyecto
 Definition
project
Term
redada
 Definition
raid
Term
reformar
 Definition
to reform
Term
reivindicar
 Definition
to demand, claim
Term
sanidad
 Definition
health
Term
tasa
 Definition
rate
Term
vivienda
 Definition
home, housing
Term
votar
 Definition
to vote
Term
becas
 Definition
grant/scholarship
Term
facilidades
 Definition
facilities
Term
impuestos
 Definition
taxes
Term
nivel de vida
 Definition
standard of living
Term
pobre / pobreza
 Definition
poor / poverty
Term
rico / riqueza
 Definition
rich / richness
Term
aumento de sueldo
 Definition
salary increase
Term
cobrar
 Definition
to charge
Term
cotización
 Definition
quotation (price/statement)
Term
desempleo / paro
 Definition
unemployment
Term
fondos
 Definition
funds
Term
huelga
 Definition
strike
Term
jornada laboral
 Definition
workday
Term
jubilación / retiro
 Definition
retirement
Term
ser bilingüe
 Definition
to be bilingual
Term
¡basta ya!
 Definition
enough
Term
¡Esto no puede seguir así!
 Definition
This can't continue like this!
Term
¡No es mi culpa!
 Definition
It's not my fault
Term
Ahorro de energía
 Definition
saving energy
Term
basura
 Definition
garbage/trash
Term
combustible
 Definition
fuel
Term
envoltorio de plástico
 Definition
plastic wrap
Term
humo
 Definition
smoke
Term
motor de combustión
 Definition
combustion engine
Term
naturaleza
 Definition
nature
Term
reciclar
 Definition
recycle
Term
ruido
 Definition
noise
Term
sequía
 Definition
drought
Term
aguantar
 Definition
to bear
Term
estar harto de
 Definition
to be fed up with
Term
fastidiar
 Definition
to annoy
Term
indignar
 Definition
to anger
Term
molestar
 Definition
to bother
Term
oponerse a
 Definition
to be opposed to
Term
protestar
 Definition
to protest
Term
rechazar
 Definition
to reject
Term
soportar
 Definition
to support/bear
Term
apoyar
 Definition
to support
Term
aumentar
 Definition
to raise
Term
contar con
 Definition
to count on
Term
convencer
 Definition
to convince
Term
culpar/echar la cupla
 Definition
to blame / to place the blame
Term
cumplir promesas
 Definition
to keep promises
Term
exigir
 Definition
to demand
Term
fomentar
 Definition
to encourage
Term
frenar
 Definition
to brake
Term
luchar
 Definition
to fight
Term
mentir
 Definition
to lie
Term
prohibir
 Definition
to prohibit
Term
promover
 Definition
to provoke
Term
redactar
 Definition
to write (law or contract)
Term
subvencionar
 Definition
to subsidize
Term
suprimir
 Definition
to abolish
Term
trasladar
 Definition
to transfer
Term
aburrimiento
 Definition
boredom
Term
amor
 Definition
love
Term
asco
 Definition
disgust
Term
engañar / engaño
 Definition
to deceive / deception
Term
equilibrio
 Definition
balance
Term
miedo
 Definition
fear
Term
actitud
 Definition
attitude
Term
adversidad
 Definition
adversity
Term
alegría
 Definition
happiness/joy
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amistad
 Definition
friendship
Term
ansiedad
 Definition
anxiety
Term
confianza
 Definition
trust
Term
constancia
 Definition
constancy
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decepción
 Definition
disappointment
Term
empatía
 Definition
empathy
Term
falta de cariño
 Definition
lack of affection
Term
inquietud
 Definition
restlessness (or concern)
Term
irritabilidad
 Definition
irritability
Term
rabia
 Definition
rabies (idiom)
Term
sensibilidad
 Definition
sensitivity
Term
serenidad
 Definition
serenity
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soledad
 Definition
loneliness
Term
ternura
 Definition
tenderness
Term
tristeza
 Definition
sadness
Term
valentía
 Definition
courage
Term
acabar de
 Definition
to finish (to just have done something)
Term
deprimirse
 Definition
to depress oneself
Term
doler
 Definition
to have pain
Term
enfadarse
 Definition
to anger
Term
enterarse de
 Definition
to find out
Term
entristecer
 Definition
to sadden
Term
entusiasmarse
 Definition
to get excited about
Term
estar a punto de
 Definition
to be about to
Term
indignar
 Definition
to anger
Term
llevar a cabo (algo)
 Definition
to carry out something
Term
tenerle manía (a alguien)
 Definition
to be biased against someone (have it in for)
Term
amigable
 Definition
friendly
Term
comprensivo
 Definition
understanding
Term
decepcionado
 Definition
disappointed
Term
desconcertado
 Definition
baffled or disconcerted
Term
desganado
 Definition
apathetic
Term
distraído
 Definition
distracted
Term
emocional
 Definition
emotional
Term
empático
 Definition
empathetic
Term
íntimo
 Definition
intimate
Term
racional
 Definition
wise (rational)
Term
sensible
 Definition
sensitive
Term
sensitivo
 Definition
sensory
Term
(llorar) desconsoladamente
 Definition
to cry disconsolately
Term
inmediatamente
 Definition
immediately
Term
justo (cuando, en el momento que)
 Definition
just
Term
alimento
 Definition
food
Term
arepa
 Definition
pancake
Term
calabaza
 Definition
pumpkin, gourd
Term
cocer / cocido
 Definition
to cook / cooked
Term
exquisito
 Definition
exquisite
Term
crudo
 Definition
raw
Term
gastronomía
 Definition
cuisine
Term
miel
 Definition
honey
Term
oliva / aceituna
 Definition
olive / olive
Term
sabor
 Definition
taste
Term
soja
 Definition
soybean
Term
turrón
 Definition
nougat
Term
almacenamiento
 Definition
storage
Term
conservación
 Definition
conservation
Term
elaboración
 Definition
development
Term
fabricación masiva
 Definition
mass production
Term
envasado
 Definition
packaging
Term
etiqueta
 Definition
label
Term
presión
 Definition
pressure
Term
producción
 Definition
production
Term
sector industrial
 Definition
industrial sector
Term
agregar
 Definition
to add
Term
cafetería
 Definition
coffee shop
Term
estimulante
 Definition
stimulant
Term
granos de café
 Definition
coffee beans
Term
infusión
 Definition
herbal tea, infusion
Term
productos lácteos
 Definition
dairy products
Term
té
 Definition
tea
Term
tetera
 Definition
kettle
Term
algodón
 Definition
cotton
Term
confección
 Definition
apparel
Term
denso
 Definition
thick, dense
Term
grueso
 Definition
thickness
Term
prenda
 Definition
pledge
Term
resistencia
 Definition
resistence
Term
tejido
 Definition
fabric
Term
vaqueros / tejanos / jeans
 Definition
jeans
Term
alergias
 Definition
allergies
Term
caloría
 Definition
calorie
Term
dieta equilibrada
 Definition
balanced diet
Term
dieta / dietético
 Definition
diet / dietary
Term
digerir
 Definition
to digest
Term
grasa comestible
 Definition
edible fat
Term
nutritivo
 Definition
nutritional
Term
sano
 Definition
healthy
Term
terapéutico
 Definition
therapeutic
Term
vegetariano
 Definition
vegetarian
Term
calidad
 Definition
quality
Term
consumo
 Definition
consumption
Term
competencia
 Definition
competition
Term
estrategia comercial
 Definition
business strategy
Term
exportación / importación
 Definition
export / import
Term
indispensable
 Definition
indispensable
Term
oferta y demanda
 Definition
supply and demand
Term
precio
 Definition
price
Term
proveedor
 Definition
provider
Term
campo
 Definition
field
Term
cosecha / recolección
 Definition
harvest
Term
cultivo
 Definition
culture
Term
ganado
 Definition
livestock
Term
olivo
 Definition
olive tree
Term
plaga
 Definition
plague
Term
recolección
 Definition
gathering / harvest
Term
suelo
 Definition
soil / ground
Term
ternera
 Definition
veal
Term
acusado
 Definition
accused
Term
amenaza
 Definition
threat
Term
el bien / el mal
 Definition
good / evil
Term
castigo
 Definition
punishment
Term
ciudadano
 Definition
citizen
Term
conciencia
 Definition
consciousness
Term
comportamiento
 Definition
behavior
Term
culpable
 Definition
guilty
Term
credibilidad
 Definition
credibility
Term
crítica
 Definition
criticism
Term
defensa
 Definition
defense
Term
delincuente
 Definition
criminal
Term
delito
 Definition
crime
Term
escrúpulos
 Definition
scruples
Term
evidencia
 Definition
evidence
Term
honradez
 Definition
honesty
Term
impostor
 Definition
impostor
Term
inocente
 Definition
innocent
Term
investigador
 Definition
researcher
Term
juez
 Definition
judge
Term
juicio
 Definition
trial
Term
mentira
 Definition
lie
Term
la moral
 Definition
the moral
Term
multa
 Definition
fine
Term
propuesta
 Definition
proposal
Term
prueba
 Definition
test
Term
recurso
 Definition
appeal
Term
sospecha
 Definition
suspicion
Term
timo
 Definition
trick
Term
víctima
 Definition
victim
Term
anónimo
 Definition
anonymous
Term
altruista
 Definition
altruist
Term
desleal
 Definition
disloyal
Term
falso
 Definition
false
Term
hipócrita
 Definition
hypocrite
Term
indiscreto
 Definition
indiscreet
Term
inofensivo
 Definition
harmless
Term
irresponsable
 Definition
irresponsible
Term
justo / injusto
 Definition
fair / unfair
Term
amañar
 Definition
to rig (elections)
Term
anular
 Definition
to cancel, call off, declare void
Term
aprovecharse de
 Definition
to take advantage of
Term
atracar
 Definition
to rob
Term
defraudar
 Definition
to defraud
Term
demandar
 Definition
to sue
Term
denunciar
 Definition

to press charges

to denounce
Term
expulsar
 Definition
to eject
Term
insultar
 Definition
to insult
Term
maltratar
 Definition
to mistreat
Term
otorgar
 Definition
to grant, award
Term
provocar
 Definition
to taunt
Term
acciones legales
 Definition
legal actions
Term
actuar de buena/mala fe
 Definition
act in good / bad faith
Term
buenas / malas intenciones
 Definition
good / bad intentions
Term
código de conducta
 Definition
code of conduct
Term
cometer un atraco
 Definition
commit a robbery
Term
verse en apuros
 Definition
to be in trouble
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