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74 Cards in this Set
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procura (sustantivo) |
search |
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puñal |
dagger |
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lecho (del río) |
(river) bed |
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liviano |
light; thin |
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séquito |
entourage |
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frigorífica |
refrigerated |
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indignar |
to anger |
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opaco |
opaque |
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semejar |
to resemble |
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repentinamente |
suddenly |
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césped |
lawn; sports pitch |
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propicio |
favorable; propitious; suitable |
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cariátide |
caryatid - in architecture, a draped female figure supporting an entablature in a column |
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loable |
laudable |
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tibio |
lukewarm; tepid |
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bibelot |
small trinket or doll |
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estancia |
large room; cattle ranch; country estate |
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leve |
slight; mild |
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oculta |
hidden; covered up |
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colación |
light meal; collation |
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mas |
but (Ex. Yo soy un caballero valiente, mas no soy agresivo.) |
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carcomida |
decayed; decomposed |
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irrumpir |
to burst into |
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voracidad |
voracity (intense hunger) |
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estrepitosa |
noisy; resounding |
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atroz |
atrocious; terrible |
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retrasarse |
to be running late; to fall behind |
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sangría |
bloodletting; sangria (drink) |
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desvanecida |
fainted |
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peritaje |
report by an expert |
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anatema |
anathema (ecclesiastical curse) |
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ginebra |
gin |
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abatida |
dejected; crestfallen |
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comprobación |
verification; proof |
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transcurrir |
to pass |
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encinta |
pregnant |
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tentativa |
attempt |
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goloso |
appetizing |
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pasaje |
voyage; passage; passageway |
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diurno |
diurnal |
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aguardar |
to wait for |
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desencajado |
shaken |
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burla |
taunt |
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desmejorado |
weakened; worsened |
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recrudecer |
to get worse |
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cerrojo |
latch |
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paludismo |
malaria |
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ensañar |
to enrage |
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pausado |
slowly |
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pálida |
pallid; pale |
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desolado |
desolate |
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vientre |
belly |
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raso |
satin |
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aterrar
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to terrify
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sagacidad |
sagacity; astuteness |
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ingeniar |
to devise; to invent |
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aérea |
aerial, airy |
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maldecir |
to swear; to complain bitterly |
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cejar |
to give up |
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felpa |
plush |
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diestra |
right hand |
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zurda |
left hand |
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alumbramiento |
illumination; birth |
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parturienta |
parturition (labor of pregnancy)
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trigésimo |
thirtieth
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cárdeno |
purple |
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apelmazado |
matted
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caprichoso
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capricious; whimsical |
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interpolarse |
to interpolate (to insert between other things) |
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aplanar |
to level; to make flat |
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enderezar |
to straighten |
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tender |
to stretch out; to approach |
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balbucear |
to stammer |
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retorcer |
to twist |
