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Spanish 402 vocab #4
Gald'os
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Undergraduate 4
03/01/2011
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viajero de segunda
 Definition
second class
Term
madrugada
 Definition
early morning
Term
apremiante
 Definition
pressing, urgent
Term
pliegue
 Definition
pleat, fold
Term
loma
 Definition
slope, hill
Term
ecurrir
 Definition
to stir
Term
gallo
 Definition
rooster
Term
viajero de primera
 Definition
first class
Term
convidar
 Definition
to invite
Term
farol
 Definition
street light, lantern
Term
chopo
 Definition
poplar
Term
jaca
 Definition
pony
Term
estrepitoso
 Definition
noisy
Term
amanecer
 Definition
to dawn
Term
bostezar
 Definition
to yawn
Term
cacarear
 Definition
to cackle, boast
Term
fonda
 Definition
inn
Term
bulto
 Definition
package, bundle
Term
freno
 Definition
brake
Term
clamorear
 Definition
to clamor, beg assistance
Term
arado
 Definition
plow
Term
moj'on
 Definition
milestone
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quien las sabe las ta~ne
 Definition
he who can, does
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fango
 Definition
mud
Term
prestar auxilio
 Definition
to lend aid to
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si mucho sabe la zorra, m'as sabe el que la toma
 Definition
the fox may be smart, but the hunter is smarter
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ameno
 Definition
pleasant
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hacer las urbanidades
 Definition
to be polite
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casucha o choza
 Definition
ugly, poor house
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escaso
 Definition
limited, scant
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tapiar
 Definition
to wall in
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trigo
 Definition
wheat
Term
pajiza
 Definition
made of straw
Term
lozan'ia
 Definition
luxurious, vigor
Term
Guardia Civil
 Definition
police force
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apretar
 Definition
to squeeze
Term
bigotes
 Definition
whiskers
Term
jinete
 Definition
horseman
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ce~nir
 Definition
to gird
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mendigo
 Definition
beggar
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estribo
 Definition
stirrup
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enjaezar
 Definition
to harness
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hojalata
 Definition
tin plate
Term
arrabal
 Definition
slum, barrio
Term
estanque
 Definition
pond
Term
preso
 Definition
arrested, captive
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acudir en auxilio
 Definition
to hurry to the rescue
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tino
 Definition
good aim, skill
Term
empuje
 Definition
push
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discurrir
 Definition
to wander
Term
aterear
 Definition
to work, exercise (overwork)
Term
emprender un viaje
 Definition
take off on a trip
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finca
 Definition
farm
Term
frisar en
 Definition
to be about a certain age
Term
intachable
 Definition
irreproachable
Term
nacarada
 Definition
coated in mother-of-pearl
Term
hu'esped
 Definition
house guest (overnight)
Term
afable
 Definition
agreeable personality
Term
caudal
 Definition
flow (agua); wealth
Term
pleitista
 Definition
an encourager of lawsuits
Term
sagaz
 Definition
astute, wise
Term
de broma
 Definition
in jest
Term
gabinete
 Definition
office (room)
Term
terquedad
 Definition
stubbornness
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postrarse
 Definition
to weaken, to bow before
Term
injerto
 Definition
graft (injerto de piel)
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apoyar
 Definition
to support, lean against
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podar
 Definition
to prune
Term
tarambana
 Definition
a giddy, unstable person
Term
plantar en la calle
 Definition
to throw out on the street
Term
empalagoso
 Definition
sickly sweet
Term
fatuidad
 Definition
conceit, foolishness
Term
bobo
 Definition
idiot
Term
foca
 Definition
seal (animal)
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antojarse
 Definition
to crave
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disimuladamente
 Definition
reservedly
Term
giro
 Definition
turn, bank wire
Term
gru~nir
 Definition
to growl
Term
rama
 Definition
branch
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arraigo
 Definition
firm rooting
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compostura
 Definition
composure, restraint
Term
menguado
 Definition
reduced, diminished
Term
retahila
 Definition
string, series
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propagar
 Definition
to spread, extend
Term
escollo
 Definition
reef
Term
aburrirse
 Definition
to get bored
Term
graznar
 Definition
caw, squawk
Term
cavilar
 Definition
to ponder
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antepecho
 Definition
window sill
Term
enroscarse
 Definition
to screw on
Term
chasquido
 Definition
crack, click
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hachazo
 Definition
blow of an axe
Term
capilla
 Definition
chapel
Term
piadoso
 Definition
pious
Term
escurrirse
 Definition
to stir
Term
huerta
 Definition
garden, orchard
Term
ensimismarse
 Definition
to become absorbed
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oleaje
 Definition
waves
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esquila
 Definition
small bell
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apoyo
 Definition
support
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malvado
 Definition
condemned
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divagar
 Definition
to digress
Term
codo
 Definition
elbow
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sombra
 Definition
shadow
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chirrido
 Definition
screech
Term
garza
 Definition
heron
Term
tantear
 Definition
to test out
Term
agravarse
 Definition
to worsen
Term
aborrecer
 Definition
to hate
Term
fanal
 Definition
lantern
Term
pelado
 Definition
peeled
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ceder
 Definition
give in
Term
remordimiento
 Definition
remorse
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tutelar
 Definition
protecting
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hacer alarde de
 Definition
show off, display
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metralla
 Definition
shrapnel
Term
apoderarse de
 Definition
to take control of
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cegar
 Definition
to blind
Term
la pieza
 Definition
piece
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pasmoso
 Definition
astonishing
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maldici'on
 Definition
condemnation
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empe~no
 Definition
insistence
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disimular
 Definition
to pretend
Term
arrastrar
 Definition
to pull out
Term
retorcer
 Definition
to twist
Term
disuadir
 Definition
to deter
Term
desafuero
 Definition
outrage
Term
servidumbre
 Definition
servants
Term
fardo
 Definition
bundle
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