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Summer Vocab 2
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Language - Spanish
Undergraduate 2
08/02/2011

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Term
desviarse de
Definition
to stray from or deviate from
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pliegues
Definition
fold (en papel), pleat (en tela)
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batidora
Definition
mixer
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batido
Definition
shake or milkshake
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merienda
Definition
afternoon snack
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camarada
Definition
comrade
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trigueña
Definition
swarthy (tez), dark blonde (hair)
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ruborizarse
Definition
to blush
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alardear de
Definition
to boast about
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pregonar
Definition
to make public (noticias)
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discrepar de
Definition
to take issue with
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discrepar
Definition
to disagree
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tildar
Definition
to brand
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amortiguar
Definition
(sonido) to muffle or absorb, (golpe) to cushion or absorb, (dolor) to deaden or dull
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chapoteo
Definition
splash, splashing
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chapotear y chapalear
Definition
to splash
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floja
Definition
loose, slack, lazo, crummy, weak or flimsy
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despojos
Definition
(de batalla) spoils, (mortales) remains
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azorar
Definition
to embarrass
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agobiar
Definition
to weigh down, to overwhelm, to burden
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esbelta
Definition
slender
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vara
Definition
stick or rod
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esquivar
Definition
to avoid (a alguien), to dodge (something)
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gorro, gorra
Definition
cap or bonnet
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encaramarse
Definition
to climb up on
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encaramar
Definition
to raise
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encaramarse al primer puesto
Definition
to rise to first place
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entrepaño
Definition
panel or pier
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pecosa
Definition
freckled
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tallar
Definition
to cut, carve, measure the height of, scrub, or massage
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promedio
Definition
average
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azotea
Definition
terraced roof
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bazo
Definition
spleen
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berenjena
Definition
eggplant
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azote
Definition
whip
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sonriente
Definition
smiling
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ensebar
Definition
to grease, to tallow
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explanada
Definition
area of flat or leveled ground
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pañoleta
Definition
shawl, wrap
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patico
Definition
a young goose (gosling)
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desyerbar
Definition
to weed
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esgrima
Definition
fencing
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agazapado
Definition
crouching
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aledaña
Definition
adjacent or surrounding area
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desbordar
Definition
to overflow, burst, or exceed the limit
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funeraria
Definition
funeral or funeral home
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turba
Definition
peat, turf; mob (muchedumbre)
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en vilo
Definition
with bated breath
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albóndiga
Definition
meatball
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gofio
Definition
parched cornmeal, maize or other cereal
Term
amalgama
Definition
amalgam ( a mixture or blend)
Term
yeso
Definition
plaster
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fusilar
Definition
to kill by shooting or by firing squad; (informal) to plagiarize
Term
cascabel
Definition
a small bell or a rattlesnake
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el pendiente
Definition
earring
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la pendiente
Definition
slope
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sabana
Definition
savannah
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el paisaje
Definition
landscape, scenery, view
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cautiverio
Definition
captivity
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caricaturista
Definition
caricaturist
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respaldo
Definition
backing, support
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ralea
Definition
breed, stock, quality
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mancillar
Definition
to tarnish, stain (lit and fig)
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estacazo
Definition
blow given with a stake
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salvoconducto
Definition
safe-conduct pass
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despiadado
Definition
pitiless, merciless, impious
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apalear
Definition
to beat up
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jalar o halar
Definition
to pull
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abuchear
Definition
to boo, to hoot at
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loma
Definition
small hill. slope
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corear
Definition
to chorus (exclamar) to sing
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regordete
Definition
chubby
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abrumado
Definition
wary
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aferrado
Definition
headstrong, obstinate, remains firm in
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