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Ch. 11 Vocab
Cultura
25
Language - Spanish
Undergraduate 2
03/24/2009
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Term
acatar
 Definition
to respect, obey (laws)
Term
desaparecer
 Definition
to disappear
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estallar
 Definition
to explode
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procesar
 Definition
to put on trial
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raptar
 Definition
to kidnap
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recurrir a
 Definition
to resort to, fall back on
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refrenar
 Definition
to hold back, curb
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tender (ie)
 Definition
to have the tendency to; to tend to
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la aprobación
 Definition
approval
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el enfrentamiento
 Definition
clash, confrontation
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el escuadrón
 Definition
squad
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el freno
 Definition
brake; check
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la matanza
 Definition
killing
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la piratería, aérea
 Definition
skyjacking
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el/la proscrito/a
 Definition
outlaw
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el rapto
 Definition
kidnapping
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la represalia
 Definition
reprisal, retaliation
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el rescate
 Definition
ransom, reward
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el tiroteo
 Definition
shooting
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adinerado/a
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wealthy
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alentador(a)
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encouraging
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delictivo/a
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criminal
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estremecedor(a)
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terrifying; shocking
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prevenido/a
 Definition
prepared, on one's guard
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sangriento/a
 Definition
bloody
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