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Spanish 304
Baroja vocab (for test #2)
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Undergraduate 3
02/12/2012
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Term
viejo
 Definition
old
Term
'util
 Definition
useful
Term
refinado
 Definition
refined, subtle, artful
Term
qu'e risa!

risa
 Definition
how funny!

laughter
Term
fetiche
 Definition
fetish
Term
travieso
 Definition
mischievious
Term
mandingo
 Definition
devil? mischievious fellow?
Term
taparrabo
 Definition
loin cloth, swimming trunks
Term
culto
 Definition
cultured, educated, refined
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educado
 Definition
polite, well-mannered

(not well-educated)
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vulgar
 Definition
rude, vulgar, ill-mannered
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grosero
 Definition
rude, crude, coarse, rough
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la paradoja
 Definition
paradox
Term
fracasar
 Definition
to fail, crumble
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tonter'ia
 Definition
something useless, stupid, nonsensical
Term
manchego
 Definition
from La Mancha
Term
ap'atico
 Definition
apathetic
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grave
 Definition
serious
Term
aficionado

ser aficionado
 Definition
a big fan

to be keen on something
Term
bruto

(gana 30.000 euros brutos al mes -> she earns 30,000 euros a month gross)
 Definition
rough, clumsy, thick, stupid

gross (as in, gross profits)
Term
rozamiento
 Definition
rubbing, friction
Term
el molino

el molinero
 Definition
mill

miller/mill-worker
Term
la hinchaz'on

(ya está bajando la hinchazón -> the swelling is already going down)
 Definition
swelling
Term
vientre
 Definition
stomach, bowels
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orina

orinar
 Definition
urine

to urinate
Term
la fusta
 Definition
whip, thin strip of wood
Term
de cuando en cuando
 Definition
from time to time, every so often
Term
el barquinazo
 Definition
the blow the body gives in falling; tumble, hard fall
Term
los hoyos
 Definition
holes, pits
Term
la carretera
 Definition
road, pathway
Term
hidr'opica
 Definition
hydropic

(too much fluid in the system: edema)
Term
la disnea
 Definition
dyspnea

(difficulty in breathing)
Term
ligera
 Definition
light, of little weight
Term
el peritoneo
 Definition
Peritoneum

(the serous membrane of the abdomen)
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