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Vocab
vocab for exam 2
142
Language - Spanish
Undergraduate 3
03/24/2013

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Term
el cásting
Definition
casting
Term
la cola de conejo
Definition
rabbit's foot
Term
ensayar
Definition
to rehearse
Term
el/la facha
Definition
fascist
Term
tratar a alguien
Definition
to treat (someone)
Term
animar
Definition
to encourage
Term
aspirante a
Definition
aspiring to
Term
avergonzado
Definition
ashamed; embarrased
Term
de camino a
Definition
on the way to
Term
desilusionado
Definition
disappointed
Term
el embotellamiento
Definition
traffic jam
Term
fiarse de (alguien)
Definition
to trust (someone)
Term
fortuito
Definition
fortuitous
Term
la gorra
Definition
cap
Term
incómodo
Definition
uncomfortable
Term
rechazar
Definition
to reject
Term
surgir
Definition
to arise
Term
la apatía
Definition
apathy, listlessness
Term
el/guardia urbano
Definition
city police
Term
el humor gráfico
Definition
graphic humor
Term
el/la humorista
Definition
humorist/cartoonist
Term
la inercia
Definition
inertia
Term
la ironía
Definition
irony
Term
el letargo
Definition
lethargy
Term
el/la librepensador(a)
Definition
freethinker
Term
la multa
Definition
fine
Term
la pasividad
Definition
passiveness
Term
la pereza
Definition
laziness
Term
perezoso
Definition
lazy
Term
preocupante
Definition
worrying, alarming
Term
la sátira
Definition
satire
Term
la señal
Definition
sign
Term
acusado(a)
Definition
accused
Term
la declaración
Definition
statement
Term
el delito
Definition
crime
Term
derogar (una ley)
Definition
to abolish a law
Term
desaparecido(a)
Definition
missing person
Term
duelo
Definition
duel
Term
enfrentamiento
Definition
confrontation
Term
herencia
Definition
inheritence
Term
impunidad
Definition
impunity
Term
el/la juez
Definition
judge
Term
juzgado
Definition
tried (legally)
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llevar a cabo
Definition
to carry out
Term
merecer(se)
Definition
to deserve
Term
la nuca
Definition
nape
Term
otorgar
Definition
to grant
Term
rencor
Definition
resentment
Term
requisar
Definition
to confiscate
Term
la azotea
Definition
flat roof
Term
batirse en duelo
Definition
to fight in a duel
Term
el castigo
Definition
punishment
Term
el/la culpable
Definition
guilty one
Term
disparar
Definition
to shoot
Term
exiliado
Definition
exiled/in exile
Term
el exilio
Definition
exile
Term
impune
Definition
unpunished
Term
interrumpir
Definition
to stop
Term
el juzgado
Definition
courthouse
Term
presenciar
Definition
to witness
Term
la rabia
Definition
retar a duelo
Term
la venganza
Definition
revenge
Term
vengar(se)
Definition
to avenge (oneself)
Term
veredicto
Definition
verdict
Term
batir
Definition
to beat
Term
destrozar
Definition
to ruin
Term
duro
Definition
harsh
Term
forzar
Definition
to force
Term
el juicio
Definition
trial
Term
obligar
Definition
to oblige, to force
Term
el telediario
Definition
television news
Term
la tortilla
Definition
omelet
Term
tragarse
Definition
to swallow
Term
la campaña
Definition
campaign
Term
discurso
Definition
speech
Term
informarse
Definition
to get informed
Term
gobernar
Definition
to govern
Term
la guerra
Definition
war
Term
el agujero
Definition
hole
Term
apartar
Definition
to pull someone away
Term
apartarse
Definition
to stray
Term
apoderarse
Definition
to take possesion
Term
arrojar
Definition
to throw
Term
asesinar
Definition
to murder
Term
to brillo
Definition
sparkle
Term
el cómplice
Definition
accomplice
Term
dar a luz
Definition
to give birth
Term
la falla
Definition
flaw
Term
picaro
Definition
cunning
Term
los restos
Definition
remains
Term
secuestrar
Definition
to kidnap
Term
trasladar
Definition
to move
Term
el varón
Definition
man
Term
el abuso de poder
Definition
abuse of power
Term
el ataúd
Definition
coffin
Term
conjeturar
Definition
to conjeturar
Term
la dictadura
Definition
dictatorship
Term
(in)justo
Definition
(un)fair
Term
la lucha
Definition
struggle
Term
la manifestación
Definition
demonstration
Term
preguntarse
Definition
to wonder
Term
el/la preso(a)
Definition
prisoner
Term
la queja
Definition
complaint
Term
el régimen
Definition
form of government
Term
el tribunal
Definition
court
Term
el analfabetismo
Definition
illiteracy
Term
la araña
Definition
spider
Term
el espectro
Definition
specter
Term
fastuoso
Definition
lavish
Term
la hojarasca
Definition
fallen leaves
Term
hueco
Definition
hollow
Term
la mosca
Definition
fly
Term
negar
Definition
to deny
Term
el papel moneda
Definition
banknotes
Term
el prestidigitador
Definition
magician
Term
el rebaño
Definition
herd
Term
la sabiduría
Definition
wisdom
Term
sorber
Definition
to slurp
Term
volverse
Definition
to become
Term
la ambición
Definition
ambition
Term
defraudar
Definition
to disappoint
Term
la especulación
Definition
speculation
Term
el flujo de capital
Definition
flow of capital
Term
la insensibilidad
Definition
insensitivity
Term
materialista
Definition
materialist
Term
el mercado financiero
Definition
financial market
Term
acaso
Definition
by some chance
Term
arreglar
Definition
to fix
Term
la culpa
Definition
fault
Term
aprovechar
Definition
to take advantage of
Term
la abeja
Definition
bee
Term
devorar
Definition
to devour
Term
merecer
Definition
to deserve
Term
la moraleja
Definition
moral of a story
Term
la presa
Definition
prey
Term
quejarse
Definition
to complain
Term
el sapo
Definition
toad
Term
tomar por sorpresa
Definition
to take by surprise
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