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Vocab I
vocab
124
Language - Spanish
Undergraduate 2
12/26/2007

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Term
pulmón
Definition
lung
Term
algodón
Definition
cotton
Term
receta
Definition

recipe

prescription

Term
rebeca
Definition
cardigan
Term
comportamiento
Definition
behavior
Term
pepino
Definition
cucumber
Term
tontería
Definition
silliness, nonsense
Term
competencia
Definition

rivalry

competition

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alfombra
Definition

carpet

rug

Term
vela
Definition
candle
Term
trabalenguas
Definition
tounge-twister
Term
asunto
Definition

subject

matter

Term

así

Definition

like this/that

this way

or so

Term
elefante
Definition
elephant
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araña
Definition
spider
Term
rato
Definition

time

while (porcion de tiempo)

Term
adecuado
Definition

suitable

appropriate

Term
segunda intención
Definition
ulterior motive
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recibo

Definition

 

receipt

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comprensivo

compasivo

Definition
sympathetic
Term
montar
Definition

to ride

Term
pérdida
Definition

loss

waste (i.e. loss of time)

Term
platicar
Definition

to talk

chat

tell

Term
preparativos
Definition
preparations
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régimen
Definition

diet (n.)

 

Term
potosí
Definition
a fortune
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capaz
Definition

capable

able

Term
esfuerzo
Definition
effort
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carrera
Definition

career

 

degree

Term
paseo
Definition

walk

 

avenue

Term
chimnea
Definition

chimney

 

fireplace

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humo
Definition
smoke
Term
despertar
Definition
to wake up
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magia
Definition
n. magic
Term
estrella
Definition
star
Term
raya
Definition
stripe
Term
pelota de tenis
Definition
tennis ball
Term
despierto
Definition

awake

 

bright (lively, intelligent)

Term
aún
Definition
even
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diferentes
Definition

several

 

various

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distinto
Definition

different

 

(more common than diferente)

Term
comportarse
Definition
to behave
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retrato
Definition
portrait
Term
valla
Definition
fence
Term
rollizo
Definition

chubby

plump

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cuello
Definition
neck
Term
bigote
Definition
moustache
Term
fingir
Definition
pretend
Term
acera
Definition

pavement

 

sidewalk

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alejados
Definition
far away
Term
enchufar
Definition
to plug in
Term
calvo
Definition
bald
Term
flojo
Definition

loose

weak(feeble)

lazy

Term

actuación

Definition

performance (of an actor)

 

intervention

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fondo
Definition

bottom (i.e. del mar)

 

end

Term
genial
Definition

brilliant

 

terrific

Term
sencillamente
Definition
simply
Term
gracioso
Definition

funny, amusing

 

 

 

 

Term
hospedarse
Definition

to stay [in, at]

Term
colegas
Definition
colleagues
Term
hospitalario
Definition

adj. hospital, medical

 

hospitable

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invitado
Definition
guest
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ligero
Definition

(adj.)light

lightweight

 

slight ("" change, raise etc)

Term
apetecer
Definition
to feel like
Term
milagro
Definition
miracle
Term
antojo
Definition
craving
Term
pulga
Definition
flea
Term
recuperación
Definition
recovery
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soplar
Definition
to blow
Term
brisa
Definition
breeze
Term
detención
Definition

arrest

 

o arresto

Term
oreja
Definition
ear
Term
rodilla
Definition
knee
Term
dedo
Definition
finger
Term
picor
Definition
itch
Term
bufanda
Definition
scarf
Term

amenaza

Definition
n. threat
Term

ser

 

plural-seres

Definition

n. a being

 

 

Term
seda
Definition
silk
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claro
Definition

adj. clear

thin

light (color)

Term
pared
Definition
wall
Term
vientre
Definition

belly, abdomen

Term
hora
Definition

period

appointment

Term
castaño
Definition

chestnut

chestnut brown

Term
aula
Definition

classroom

lecture room/hall

Term
pararse
Definition
to stand up
Term
asimismo
Definition
also, as well
Term
enfriarse
Definition
to get cold
Term
almohada
Definition
pillow
Term
tortuga
Definition

tortoise

turtle

Term
apellido
Definition
surname
Term
madrugar
Definition
to get up early
Term
soportar
Definition

to support, bear, carry ("stand")

 

Term
fiebre
Definition
fever / temperature
Term
charlatán
Definition
adj. talkative/chatty

n. chatterbox
Term
conciliar el sueño
Definition
to get to sleep
Term
arrepentirse de
Definition
to regret
Term
motivo
Definition
reason
motive
Term
mantel
Definition
tablecloth
Term
venado o ciervo
Definition
deer
Term
pompelo
Definition
grapefruit
Term

bloqueador de sol

Definition
sunscreen
Term

tener sueno

Definition
to be/feel sleepy
Term
anticuado
Definition
old-fashioned
Term
mesilla
Definition
bedside table, night table
Term
balda
Definition
shelf
Term
aullido
Definition

howl

Term

tela

Definition
cloth
Term
rascar
Definition
to scratch
Term
ropa interior
Definition
underwear
Term
prometer
Definition
to promise
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conformar
Definition
to shape
Term
despegar
Definition

to take off, detach

Term
respirar
Definition
to breathe
Term
gesto
Definition
gesture
Term
alejar
Definition
to move farther away
Term
canturrear
Definition
to hum
Term
sosa
Definition

bland

Term
maletín
Definition
briefcase
Term
berrinche
Definition
tantrum
Term
atigrado
Definition
striped
Term
parpadear
Definition
to blink
Term
rótulo
Definition

sign

label, heading

Term
lechuza
Definition
owl
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