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Spanish 402 Vocab #2
Duque de Rivas, (Larra), Espronceda
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Language - Spanish
Undergraduate 4
01/30/2011
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Term
torcido
 Definition
twisted
Term
azotea
 Definition
flat roof
Term
cuna
 Definition
cot, cradle
Term
garrucha
 Definition
pulley
Term
tenazas
 Definition
pliers, pincers
Term
potro del tormento
 Definition
torture rack
Term
tinieblas
 Definition
darkness
Term
silbido
 Definition
whistle
Term
amanecer
 Definition
the dawning
Term
verdugo
 Definition
executioner
Term
lechuza
 Definition
owl
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crujir
 Definition
to creak, crunch
Term
aullido
 Definition
howl, yell
Term
esmaltado
 Definition
enameled
Term
dados
 Definition
given, at a certain point
Term
prenda
 Definition
garment, token, pledge
Term
socorrerse
 Definition
to help, assist
Term
asomar
 Definition
to put or stick out
Term
soltar
 Definition
to let go of, release
Term
ballastero
 Definition
crossbowman
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alcalde
 Definition
mayor
Term
estremecerse
 Definition
to shake
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bruja
 Definition
witch, sorceress
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latir
 Definition
to beat, pump
Term
pesadilla
 Definition
nightmare
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gemir
 Definition
to groan
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alarido
 Definition
screech, shriek
Term
mezquina
 Definition
mean, stingy
Term
afan
 Definition
effort
Term
tortura
 Definition
torture
Term
desmayar
 Definition
to faint
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escudir
 Definition
to shield
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la popa
 Definition
stern of the ship
Term
la suerte
 Definition
chance, luck
Term
rugir
 Definition
to roar
Term
bonanza
 Definition
fair weather
Term
mancebo
 Definition
youth
Term
fijo
 Definition
to fix
Term
rayar en locura
 Definition
to scratch crazily
Term
vela
 Definition
sail
Term
el yugo
 Definition
yoke
Term
trueno
 Definition
thunder
Term
carcajada
 Definition
guffaw, laugh loudly
Term
espanto
 Definition
to freighten, horrify
Term
rechinar
 Definition
to creak, squeak
Term
gemir
 Definition
to moan, groan
Term
sacudir
 Definition
to shake, beat
Term
rebramar
 Definition
to roar loudly
Term
bigote
 Definition
moustaches
Term
anhelante
 Definition
to long or yearn for
Term
embolismo
 Definition
blood clot
Term
alzar
 Definition
to raise
Term
estr'epito
 Definition
a crash or racket
Term
sosegar
 Definition
to calm
Term
dar un bledo
 Definition
to care about something
Term
intr'epido
 Definition
intrepid, fearless
Term
quebrantar
 Definition
to disturb
Term
preso
 Definition
imprisoned
Term
bramar
 Definition
howl
Term
arrullar
 Definition
to whisper sweet nothings, lull to sleep
Term
sordo acento
 Definition
tone deaf
Term
embestir
 Definition
to charge (at)
Term
pliegue
 Definition
to fold, crease
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