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Spanish 311 #4
through exam 4
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Language - Spanish
Undergraduate 3
10/26/2011
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Term
cerradura
 Definition
a lock
Term
sollazante
 Definition
to sob
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fehaciente
 Definition
irrefutable
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imantar
 Definition
to magnetize
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cresta
 Definition
crest
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arrancamiento
 Definition
uprooting, tearing out
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refundirse
 Definition
to recast, adapt, bring together
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corteza
 Definition
bark, crust, rind, peel
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vinculacion
 Definition
link, connection
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cerraz'on
 Definition
stubbornness, obstinacy
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fecundaci'on
 Definition
fertilization
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fraccionamiento
 Definition
division, breaking up
Term
tijeratazo
 Definition
a snip
Term
demiurgo
 Definition
demiurge (spirit-physical mediator)
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caprichoso
 Definition
whimsical, obstinate, fanciful
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tajar
 Definition
to cut, slice up
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impulsora
 Definition
drive, booster
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esbozar
 Definition
to sketch, outline, plan
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contorno
 Definition
contour, outline
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apetecida
 Definition
longed for, desired
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concebir
 Definition
to conceive of, imagine
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trapecio
 Definition
trapeze
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encaje
 Definition
lace
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frotamiento
 Definition
rubbing
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parad'ojico
 Definition
paradoxical, ironic
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zanjas
 Definition
ditches, trenches
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potros
 Definition
colt, foal
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brindar
 Definition
to toast
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palmada
 Definition
slap, clap
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aguacero
 Definition
rainstorm
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rumbo
 Definition
course, course of action, figurative road/path
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cabal
 Definition
upright, honest, perfect
Term
fallecer
 Definition
to die
Term
Gamonalismo
 Definition
exploitation (of indios)
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eficacia
 Definition
efficiency, efficacy
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descartar
 Definition
to rule out
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latifundios
 Definition
estates (granted plots of land for conquistadores)
Term
demorrar
 Definition
to delay
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ceder
 Definition
to transfer, assign
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el arrabal
 Definition
poor quarter (slum, projects)
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rasquear
 Definition
to strum
Term
la fuga
 Definition
escape
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dulcedumbre
 Definition
gentleness
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cuna
 Definition
cradle
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briosamente
 Definition
with spirit, spirited
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entra~na
 Definition
heart, core
Term
miga
 Definition
crumb
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vaho
 Definition
steam, vapor
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tinieblas
 Definition
darkness
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padecer
 Definition
suffer, undergo
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alba
 Definition
dawn
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esqueleto
 Definition
skeleton
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pretender
 Definition
to expect
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escarcha
 Definition
frost
Term
soltar
 Definition
to release
Term
jaula
 Definition
cage
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