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31 Cards in this Set
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La nobleza
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the nobility
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El clero
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the clergy
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Hacer valer
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to claim a right
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Los fueros
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traditional local (municipal or regional) laws and privileges
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Torpe, entorpecer
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clumsy, to slow down or hinder
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Acertado
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correct, accurate, appropriate
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Amargo, amargar
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bitter, to embitter
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Recluir
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to shut away, to imprison
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Tejer
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to knit
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Entretejido
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interwoven
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El veneno, envenenar
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poison, venos, to poison
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Piedad
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pity; piety
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Un ser (humano)
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a (human) being
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Contrahecho
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deformed
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La intriga
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an intrigue
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Un intrigante
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a schemer
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Alentar
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to encourage, to hearten
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Un esbirro
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henchman, killer
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Acogerse a
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to take shelter in
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Regir, regirse
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to rule or govern, to be (oneself) ruled by
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Tétrico
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gloomy, dismal
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Idóneo
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suitable, fit for
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La afición
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fondness, liking, hobby
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Andariego
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travel-loving, restles
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Edificar
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to construct or build
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Fomentar
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to promote, boost, foment
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Abnegado, la abnegación
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self denying, self sacrificing, self-sacrifice
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Austero
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austere
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Un valido
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a (royal) favorite (minister who rules in the king´s stead)
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La dote
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the dowry; the gift or talent
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El ascenso
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the promotion; the ascent or climb
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