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Language - Spanish
Intermediate
12/31/2019
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Term
INRI
para mas inri
 Definition
Iesus Nazarenus Rex Iudaeorum
para colmo
Term
a buen seguro
 Definition
certainly, surely
Term
a escote
 Definition
(to) go Dutch
Term
a la vez
 Definition
at the same time

at once

together
Term
aborrecer
 Definition
to abhor, to hate
Term
abrir camino
 Definition
to pave the way...

to clear a path...
Term
acertar
 Definition
to hit (a target)

to guess
Term
acoger
 Definition
to welcome

to receive

to take in
Term
acrecentar
 Definition
to increase

to add to
Term
acto seguido
acto continuo
 Definition
followed immediately (by)
Term
acudir
 Definition
to turn up (at a place)

to come to mind

to look to (someone)
Term
acurracado
 Definition
curled up
Term
afán
 Definition
eagerness
Term
agobiar
 Definition
to overwhelm

to burden
Term
alabar
 Definition
to praise
Term
alejada
 Definition
cut off from, distant from

remote
Term
alhajas
 Definition
jewelry
Term
alijaba
 Definition
quiver
Term
amarra
 Definition
mooring line
Term
anegar
 Definition
to (cause to) flood

to inundate
Term
antes bien,
 Definition
rather,...
(por lo contrario, o "instead,...”)

more like

(“antes era bien, ahora...”)
Term
aparejar
 Definition
to prepare...

to get ready

to rig
Term
aparejos
 Definition
the rigging of a sailboat
Term
apenas
 Definition
hardly, barely (w/ difficulty)

as soon as
Term
aposento
 Definition
chamber
(grand room)
Term
apremiar
 Definition
to press, to push

to hurry, hustle
Term
apresar
 Definition
to capture (make a prisoner)
Term
ardid
 Definition
scheme

ruse

trick
Term
arengar
 Definition
to rally, to exhort

to harangue
Term
arrostrar
 Definition
to face, confront
Term
asa
 Definition
handle (of a cup/vessel)
Term
asir
 Definition
to attach, to anchor
Term
asirse
 Definition
to grab

to cling to, to hang onto
Term
astucia
 Definition
cunning

craftiness
Term
batir
 Definition
(rain) to beat against

(sea) to pound

to beat (in battle)

(wings) to flap, flutter)
Term
bellaquería
 Definition
wickedness

dirty trick
Term
burlona
 Definition
mocking (words)
Term
certamen
 Definition
contest
Term
cerviz
 Definition
nape

back of the neck
Term
cobertizo
 Definition
a deck

a shed
Term
contener
 Definition
to contain, to include

to restrain

to repress (an impulse)
Term
convenir
 Definition
to agree (w/ sb about st)

to suit

to be appropriate
Term
cordel
 Definition
cord, string

rope
Term
cordura
 Definition
lucidity, sense, good sense
Term
cutis
 Definition
skin (esp, the face)

complexion
Term
dar con (algo)
 Definition
to find (something)

to stumble upon
Term
dar en prenda
 Definition
to give (something) as a guarantee

(house for a mortgage, something in hock)
Term
de buen grado
 Definition
willingly

with goodwill
Term
de camino
 Definition
on the way
Term
de vuelta
 Definition
on the way back

return (trip)
Term
desamparar
 Definition
abandon

desert
Term
descolgar
 Definition
to bring down (something hanging)
Term
diestra
 Definition
right hand

right handed
Term
embuste
 Definition
a lie

a trick
Term
en pos de
 Definition
after

in the wake of

behind
Term
en sumo grado
 Definition
in the extreme
Term
en torno a
 Definition
around
Term
encaminar
 Definition
to direct

to give directions
Term
encaminarse
 Definition
to head for


to head towards
Term
encarar
 Definition
to face, confront
Term
enterarse
 Definition
to find out (about)
Term
esmero
 Definition
care
Term
esparcir
 Definition
to spread (st) over (st)

to scatter or disperse
Term
eximio
 Definition
eminent

distinguished
Term
faena
 Definition
chore, labor
Term
fieras
 Definition
wild beasts
Term
fulano
 Definition
so and so

whatshisname

some guy
Term
funesta
 Definition
disastrous

baneful

dismal
Term
golondrino
 Definition
swallow
Term
hacha
 Definition
ax

torch
Term
hallar
 Definition
to find

to invent/discover something
Term
hallarse
 Definition
to be, or be situated/located (somewhere)

to find yourself

to feel like yourself
Term
higuera
 Definition
fig tree
Term
huerto
 Definition
garden

orchard
Term
ignorar
 Definition
to "not know"

to ignore
Term
ignoto
 Definition
unknown
Term
increpar
 Definition
to rebuke

to tell off

to bawl out

to reprimand
Term
inferir
 Definition
to infer

to derive

to inflict
Term
infortunio
 Definition
misfortune
hardship

adversity
Term
infundir
 Definition
to infuse

to inject
Term
intachable
 Definition
impeccable, faultless
(untouchable)
Term
jamba
 Definition
doorjamb
Term
manar
 Definition
to flow (fluids, possibly out of)

to flow (events)
Term
me fue mas grata
 Definition
was more pleasant for me
Term
menear
 Definition
to wiggle, wag, shake
Term
mocedad
 Definition
youth
Term
moho
 Definition
mold
Term
morar
 Definition
to live, reside, dwell

to abide
Term
no bien...
 Definition
no sooner...
Term
ociosidad
 Definition
idleness
Term
oportuno
 Definition
timely

appropriate

opportune
Term
palpar
 Definition
to feel (to recognize by tact)

to touch
Term
parecido
 Definition
like, similar
Term
pasmo
 Definition
astonishment
Term
peral
 Definition
pear tree
Term
pericia
 Definition
expertise
Term
pesares
 Definition
regrets, sorrows
Term
piedoso
 Definition
pious
Term
pizca
 Definition
a pinch

an iota
Term
piélago
 Definition
the deep (sea)

open sea
Term
por ventura
 Definition
by chance
Term
postigo
 Definition
shutter

side door
Term
preclaro
 Definition
illustrious
Term
predio
 Definition
property
Term
presentarse
 Definition
to show up, to turn up,

to report to

to present or introduce oneself (as)
Term
presurosa
 Definition
hasty, in a hurry

fast moving
Term
privar
 Definition
to deprive
Term
proferir
 Definition
to utter (words)

to state, say
Term
pues bien
 Definition
well,...

right,...

OK,...
Term
racimo
 Definition
cluster, bunch
(eg., bananas)
Term
rasguño
 Definition
a scratch or scrape
Term
rebaño
 Definition
a flock

a herd
Term
recelar
 Definition
to be wary of, fearful of

to be suspicious of

to distrust
Term
recoger
 Definition
to pick up, gather up
Term
recogerse
 Definition
to go home
Term
referir
 Definition
to recount

to relate

to refer
Term
regocijar
 Definition
to feel joy, to rejoice

to cause joy
Term
regocijo
 Definition
joy, exhilaration
Term
remendar
 Definition
to patch up

to repair
Term
reponer
 Definition
to revive (one's health)

to replenish

to replace
Term
rueca
 Definition
spinning wheel
Term
saeta/flecha
 Definition
arrow
dart
Term
segures
 Definition
axes
Term
sendo/a/(s)
 Definition
"each has his own"
Term
sensato
 Definition
sensible, reasonable
Term
sesudo
 Definition
brainy
Term
si bien

aunque
 Definition
although

even though
Term
sin que
 Definition
without having to...
Term
soberbio
 Definition
proud, arrogant

superb, magnificent, splendid
Term
soga
 Definition
rope

thick cord
Term
soler
 Definition
(verbo) to be accustomed to

to tend to (do something)(adverbio)

usually, normally
Term
suplicar
 Definition
to request, plead, beg
Term
tacha
 Definition
blemish
Term
taladro
 Definition
drill
Term
tener en poco
 Definition
to not value (sb),
to think little of

to look down your nose at

"me tiene en poco"
Term
tinaja
 Definition
jar
Term
trastornar
 Definition
to drive mad, crazy

to disrupt, to upset
Term
turba
 Definition
a mob (as in, unruly)

peat
Term
ultrajar
 Definition
to outrage

to insult (dignity)
Term
valerse de
 Definition
to make use of...

take advantage of...
Term
velar
 Definition
to remain awake

to monitor/take care of...

to cover, to veil, to conceal
Term
veleras naves
 Definition
sailing ships
Term
venidero
 Definition
the coming (events, times, etc.)
Term
verse
 Definition
appears, to look (like)

(eg., ella se vio - she looked...)
Term
vigésimo
 Definition
twentieth
Term
y, a su vez,...
 Definition
and, in turn,...
Term
yelmo/casco
 Definition
helmet
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