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Historia Vocab
Vocab for La Historia Oficial
72
Language - Spanish
Undergraduate 2
01/27/2009

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Term
aumento
Definition
(el) increase
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aula
Definition
(el) classroom
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cadáver
Definition
(el) corpse
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cárcel
Definition
(el) prison, jail
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cartel
Definition
(el) poster, sign
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cautiverio
Definition
(el) captivity
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cobarde
Definition
(el/la) coward
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crecimiento
Definition
(el) growth
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desfile
Definition
parade, procession (el)
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entorno
Definition
(el) environment
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expediente
Definition
(el) dossier, file, student record, proceedings
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herida
Definition
(la) wound
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lema
Definition
(el) motto, slogan
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moño
Definition
(el) bun (hairdo)
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pancarta
Definition
(la) banner, placard
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pañal
Definition
(el) diaper
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pañuelo
Definition
(el) handkerchief, scarf
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partidario
Definition
(el) supporter, follower
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preso
Definition
(el) prisoner
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rabia
Definition
(la) anger, fury
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tasa
Definition
(la) rate
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acudir
Definition
to attend; arrive
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apoderar(se)
Definition
to take possession or control of something
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castigar
Definition
to punish
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entregar
Definition
to deliver, to hand in
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inscribir(se)
Definition
to enroll, register
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a la merced de
Definition
at the mercy of
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(seguir/estar) en pie de lucha/de guerra
Definition
to be firm and determined to fight
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hacer acto de presencia
Definition
to be present
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(no tener) nada que ver
Definition
(to have) nothing to do
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período de facto
Definition
(el) dictatorship
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apurado/a
Definition
(adj) embarrassed, in need, in a hurry
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desaparecido/a
Definition
(adj) vanished, missing person
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fracasado/a
Definition
(adj) unsuccessful
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sensato/a
Definition
(adj) sensible
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suelto/a
Definition
(adj) loose ("soltarse el pelo/dejarse el pelo suelto" = to let one's hair down)
Term
asimismo
Definition
also; likewise
Term
amnistía
Definition
(la) amnesty
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ausencia
Definition
(la) absense
Term
burguesía
Definition
(la) bourgeoisie
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capacidad
Definition
(la) ability, capacity
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cómplice
Definition
(el,la) accomplice, accessory
Term
población
Definition
(la) population
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trampa
Definition
(la) trap, fiddle
Term
subversivo/a
Definition
(adj) subversive
Term
contemporáneo
Definition
(adj) contemporary
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hereditario
Definition
(adj) hereditary
Term
huérfano
Definition
(adj) orphan
Term
capaz
Definition
(adj) capable, able
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desaparecer
Definition
to disappear
Term
detener
Definition
to detain; to stop, to halt
Term
exhumar
Definition
to exhume, to disinter

to dig out of the earth (e.g. a body)
Term
exonerar
Definition
to exonerate, to pardon
Term
intimidar
Definition
to intimidate, to threaten
Term
juzgar
Definition
to judge, to try
Term
perdonar
Definition
to forgive
Term
falta
Definition
(la) lack of something; error
Term
culpa
Definition
(la) fault
Term
demostración
Definition
(la) show, display
Term
manifestación
Definition
demonstration
Term
protesta
Definition
(la) protest, demonstration
Term
tiempo
Definition
(el) time, weather
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vez
Definition
(la) time (instance, occasion)
Term
época
Definition
(la) time period
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hora
Definition
(la) time (by clock)
Term
discutir
Definition
to argue
Term
pelea
Definition
(la) argument (quarrel)
Term
discusión
Definition
(la) argument (quarrel)
Term
argumento
Definition
(el) argument (line of reasoning)
Term
cuestionar
Definition
to dispute, to question
Term
hacer preguntas
Definition
to ask questions
Term
materia
Definition
(la) subject (as in a class), matter
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