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Ch 2-4 Lengua, 1-4 Literatura
274
Language - Spanish
Undergraduate 1
10/05/2009
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Term
Apreciar
 Definition
To hold in esteem, think well of.
Term
Compartir
 Definition
To share
Term
Discriminar (contra)
 Definition
To discriminate (against)
Term
Despreciar
 Definition
To look down on
Term
Llevarse bien
 Definition
To get along well
Term
respetar
 Definition
to respect
Term
el antepasado
 Definition
ancestor
Term
el aprecio
 Definition
esteem
Term
el contraste
 Definition
contrast
Term
el descendiente
 Definition
descendant
Term
el desprecio
 Definition
scorn, contempt
Term
la indigena
 Definition
native (indigenous) inhabitant
Term
el indio
 Definition
Native American
Term
la mezcla
 Definition
mixture
Term
la poblacion
 Definition
population
Term
la raza
 Definition
race
Term
la tradicion
 Definition
tradition
Term
con respecto a
 Definition
with respect to
Term
lo moderno
 Definition
modern things
Term
lo tradicional
 Definition
traditional things
Term
aceptar
 Definition
to accept
Term
asustar
 Definition
to frighten
Term
cumplir
 Definition
to complete, fulfill
Term
cumplir ______ anos
 Definition
to turn ______ years old
Term
disfrazarse
 Definition
to disguise oneself
Term
festejar
 Definition
to celebrate; to "wine and dine"
Term
gastar una broma
 Definition
to play a prank
Term
hacer travesuras
 Definition
to play tricks on
Term
morir
 Definition
to die
Term
rechazar
 Definition
to reject
Term
tener miedo
 Definition
to be afraid
Term
la bruja
 Definition
witch
Term
Dia de las Brujas
 Definition
Halloween
Term
el cementario
 Definition
cemetary
Term
el cumpleanos
 Definition
birthday
Term
Dia de los Muertos
 Definition
All Soul's Day
Term
Dia de Todos los Santos
 Definition
All Saint's Day
Term
el disfraz
 Definition
costume, disguise
Term
los dulces
 Definition
candy; sweets
Term
el esqueleto
 Definition
skeleton
Term
el fantasma
 Definition
ghost
Term
el mas alla
 Definition
the hereafter; life after death
Term
el miedo
 Definition
fear
Term
el monstruo
 Definition
monster
Term
la muerte
 Definition
death
Term
el muerto
 Definition
dead person
Term
la Semana Santa
 Definition
Holy Week
Term
la vela
 Definition
candle
Term
travieso
 Definition
mischievous
Term
lo sobrenatural
 Definition
the supernatural
Term
casarse con
 Definition
to marry
Term
castigar
 Definition
to punish
Term
criar
 Definition
to raise, bring up
Term
cuidar
 Definition
to take care of
Term
disciplinar
 Definition
to discipline
Term
discutir
 Definition
to argue
Term
divorciarse de
 Definition
to divorce
Term
enamorarse (de)
 Definition
to fall in love (with)
Term
estar a cargo (de)
 Definition
to be in charge (of)
Term
golpear
 Definition
hit
Term
llevar una vida
 Definition
to lead a life
Term
mimar
 Definition
to indulge, spoil
Term
pelear(se)
 Definition
to fight
Term
portarse bien/mal
 Definition
to behave/misbehave
Term
el carino
 Definition
affection
Term
el castigo
 Definition
punishment
Term
la crianza
 Definition
child-rearing
Term
la discinplina
 Definition
discipline
Term
el divorcio
 Definition
divorce
Term
el hijo unico
 Definition
only child
Term
el huerfano
 Definition
orphan
Term
el matrimonio
 Definition
matrimony; married couple
Term
el noviazgo
 Definition
courtship
Term
el novio
 Definition
boyfriend
Term
la pareja
 Definition
couple; partner
Term
la sangre
 Definition
blood
Term
el viudo
 Definition
widower
Term
bien educado/mal educado
 Definition
well-mannered, ill-mannered
Term
carinoso
 Definition
affectionate
Term
malcriado
 Definition
bad-mannered, ill-mannered
Term
el abuelo
 Definition
grandfather
Term
el bisabuelo
 Definition
great-grandfather
Term
el bisnieto
 Definition
great-grandson
Term
el cunado
 Definition
brother in law
Term
el esposo
 Definition
husband
Term
el hermano
 Definition
brother
Term
el marido
 Definition
husband
Term
la mujer
 Definition
wife
Term
el nieto
 Definition
grandson
Term
la nuera
 Definition
daughter in law
Term
los padres
 Definition
parents
Term
el primo
 Definition
cousin
Term
el sobrino
 Definition
nephew
Term
el suegro
 Definition
father in law
Term
el tio
 Definition
uncle
Term
el yerno
 Definition
son in law
Term
aguantar
 Definition
to tolerate
Term
amanecer
 Definition
to break the dawn
Term
arremolinar
 Definition
to whirl around
Term
azotar
 Definition
to whip against
Term
estremecerse
 Definition
to shiver
Term
marcharse
 Definition
to leave, go away
Term
mendigar
 Definition
to beg
Term
no poder mas
 Definition
to be at the end of one's rope
Term
pedir hospitalidad
 Definition
to ask for hospitality
Term
reponer fuerzas
 Definition
to get back one's strength
Term
soportar
 Definition
to support, tolerate
Term
la broma
 Definition
joke
Term
la calma
 Definition
calm
Term
la conciencia
 Definition
conscience
Term
la cuadra
 Definition
stable
Term
la huerta
 Definition
garden
Term
el huerto
 Definition
orchard; garden
Term
la ira
 Definition
anger
Term
la llamada
 Definition
call
Term
el Miercoles de ceniza
 Definition
Ash Wednesday
Term
la neblina
 Definition
fog; mist
Term
el posadero
 Definition
innkeeper
Term
el pozo
 Definition
well
Term
la sorpresa
 Definition
surprise
Term
la tirania
 Definition
tyranny
Term
la tormenta
 Definition
storm
Term
el vagabundo
 Definition
vagabond, bum
Term
el viento
 Definition
wind
Term
andrajoso
 Definition
ragged
Term
boquiabierto
 Definition
stunned
Term
desamparado
 Definition
homeless
Term
extrano
 Definition
unknown; strange
Term
negruzco
 Definition
blackish in color
Term
odioso
 Definition
hateful
Term
siguiente
 Definition
following
Term
sorprendido
 Definition
surprised
Term
amenazar
 Definition
to threaten
Term
casarse (con)
 Definition
to marry
Term
dar(le) lastima (a alguien)
 Definition
to pity (someone)
Term
dormitar
 Definition
to doze, snooze
Term
estar harto (de)
 Definition
to be fed up (with)
Term
hacer algo gordo
 Definition
to do something drastic
Term
pasar hambre
 Definition
to go hungry
Term
pedir dinero
 Definition
to ask for money
Term
sonreirse
 Definition
to smile
Term
sentir piedad
 Definition
to feel compassion, pity
Term
subir mercancias
 Definition
to pick up merchandise
Term
temblar
 Definition
to tremble, shake
Term
tener fama (de)
 Definition
to be known (for, as)
Term
vigilar
 Definition
to watch, keep a look out
Term
la aldea
 Definition
village
Term
el aparcero
 Definition
sharecropper
Term
el comercio
 Definition
business
Term
la empalizada
 Definition
fence
Term
la holganza
 Definition
leisurely stay
Term
la niebla
 Definition
fog, haze
Term
el pordiosero
 Definition
beggar
Term
decidido
 Definition
resolute, determined
Term
desesperado
 Definition
desperate
Term
enamorado (de)
 Definition
in love (with
Term
hosco
 Definition
sullen, gloomy
Term
temido
 Definition
fearsome
Term
ni siquiera
 Definition
not even
Term
ahogar(se)
 Definition
to drown
Term
amonestar
 Definition
to warn
Term
arrepentirse de
 Definition
to regret
Term
atreverse a
 Definition
to dare
Term
gritar
 Definition
to shout
Term
hacer caso (de)
 Definition
to pay attention to, heed
Term
parar(se)
 Definition
to stop, detain
Term
traicionar
 Definition
to betray
Term
el amante
 Definition
lover
Term
la boda
 Definition
wedding
Term
la calleja
 Definition
narrow street
Term
la capa
 Definition
cape
Term
la catedral
 Definition
cathedral
Term
la conquista
 Definition
conquest
Term
la epoca
 Definition
epoch, age
Term
el fantasma
 Definition
ghost, phantom
Term
el lago
 Definition
lake
Term
el lamento
 Definition
cry, lament
Term
la leyenda
 Definition
legend
Term
el llanto
 Definition
lament, weeping
Term
la Llorona
 Definition
legendary figure of a weeping woman
Term
la luna
 Definition
moon
Term
la orilla
 Definition
shore
Term
la raza
 Definition
race
Term
el rostro
 Definition
face
Term
la sangre
 Definition
blood
Term
enloquecido
 Definition
crazed, insane
Term
indigena
 Definition
indigenous, native
Term
lleno
 Definition
full
Term
mestizo
 Definition
of mixed race
Term
muerto
 Definition
dead
Term
oscuro
 Definition
dark, obscure
Term
acabar(se)
 Definition
to finish, end
Term
bordar
 Definition
to embroider
Term
casarse (con)
 Definition
to marry
Term
contar con
 Definition
to be so many years old
Term
coser
 Definition
to sew
Term
cuidar
 Definition
to take care of
Term
obligar
 Definition
to obligate
Term
opinar
 Definition
to think, to be of the opinion
Term
pedir la mano
 Definition
to propose marraige
Term
pelar
 Definition
to peel
Term
planchar
 Definition
to iron
Term
protestar
 Definition
to protest
Term
repartir
 Definition
to distribute
Term
rezar
 Definition
to pray
Term
sobrevivir
 Definition
to survive
Term
el destino
 Definition
destiny
Term
el entendedor
 Definition
one who understands
Term
la estufa
 Definition
stove
Term
la inquietud
 Definition
anxiety, restlessness
Term
la juventud
 Definition
youth
Term
la lagrima
 Definition
tear
Term
el mandato
 Definition
order
Term
el pozo
 Definition
well
Term
la recamara
 Definition
bedroom
Term
la vejez
 Definition
old age
Term
amargo
 Definition
bitter
Term
dulce
 Definition
sweet
Term
interminable
 Definition
unending
Term
tembloroso
 Definition
trembling
Term
acudir (a)
 Definition
to come to
Term
agradar
 Definition
to please, be agreeable
Term
asegurar
 Definition
to assure
Term
atender
 Definition
to attend, take care of
Term
conformarse
 Definition
to conform, adapt
Term
desistir (de)
 Definition
to desist (from)
Term
disculparse
 Definition
to excuse oneself
Term
doblegar
 Definition
to bend, force
Term
llevar a cabo
 Definition
to carry out
Term
sobrevivir
 Definition
to survive
Term
velar
 Definition
to watch over, protect
Term
el desconcierto
 Definition
disorder, confusion
Term
la esperanza
 Definition
hope
Term
la falla
 Definition
flaw
Term
el fallecimiento
 Definition
death, demise
Term
la interrogacion
 Definition
interrogation
Term
la oposicion
 Definition
opposition
Term
el recado
 Definition
message
Term
la senectud
 Definition
senility; old age
Term
conforme
 Definition
agreeable, resigned
Term
disponible
 Definition
available
Term
ligero
 Definition
light, unburdened
Term
irremediablemente
 Definition
hopelessly
Term
plenamente
 Definition
fully, completely
Term
agradecer
 Definition
to thank
Term
alargar
 Definition
to hand, pass (something to someone)
Term
arreglar
 Definition
to fix
Term
arrimarse
 Definition
to come close
Term
asomarse
 Definition
to lean out of (a window or opening)
Term
detener
 Definition
to stop (something)
Term
estar encargado de
 Definition
to be in charge of
Term
picar hielo
 Definition
to chip ice
Term
ponerse de pie
 Definition
to stand up
Term
reparar
 Definition
to fix, repair
Term
restaurar
 Definition
to restore
Term
sudar
 Definition
to sweat
Term
tropezar con
 Definition
to bump into
Term
valer la pena
 Definition
to be worth the effort
Term
volverse
 Definition
to turn around
Term
la acera
 Definition
sidewalk
Term
el anciano
 Definition
old man
Term
la barba
 Definition
beard
Term
la bodega
 Definition
grocery store
Term
el carnet
 Definition
ID card
Term
la cuadra
 Definition
block
Term
el marco
 Definition
frame
Term
las obras
 Definition
(construction) works
Term
el plano
 Definition
plan, architectural drawing
Term
la restauracion
 Definition
restoration
Term
el retrato
 Definition
photo, portrait
Term
el sudor
 Definition
sweat
Term
agradecido
 Definition
thankful
Term
a cuadros
 Definition
plaid
Term
calle arriba/abajo
 Definition
up/down the street
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