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208 Cards in this Set
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rasgo
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feature, caracteristica
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en detrimento de
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to their detriment, perdida
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cadena montanosa
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mountain range, serie de montanas
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picos
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peaks, punto mas alta
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planices
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plains, llanuras
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llanuras
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plains, planices
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pampa
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prairie, pradera
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estancia
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ranch house, hacienda
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ganado
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cattle, conjunto de reses
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cerreteras
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roads, camino
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franja
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strip of land, cinta angosta de terreno
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cinta
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strip of land, franja
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angosta
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narrow, estrecho
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reseca
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dry, demasiado seco
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valles
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valleys, lugar entre montanas
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meseta
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plain, antiplano
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inasequible
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inaccessible
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altiplanos
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high plains, meseta
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nivel
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level, altura
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temperar
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to soften, suaviza
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decenios
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10 yrs
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litoral
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coast, costa, orilla
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despejado
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cleaned up, limpiado
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forjado
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created,formar
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alcanzar
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to reach,achieve, obtener
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grado
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degree,level, nivel
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propio
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own, personal
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mezcla
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mix, combincacion
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signos ideograficos
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written characters that rep ideas/concepts, de los mayas
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codices
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manuscripts,manuscritos
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quipus
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knots, nodos
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cuerdas
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ropes,
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hacer cuentas
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calculate, calculos
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empresa
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enterprise,mission, operacion
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empenarse en
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insist on, insistir
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dioses
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gods
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creencias
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beliefs
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leyes
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laws
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a pesar de que
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despite of, con la excepcion
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relatos
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stories, cuentos
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obras
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works
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aporte
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contribution, contribucion
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medir
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to measure, calcular
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recopilado
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compiled, recopilar
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herencia
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heritage
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a traves de
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through
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fuentes
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sources, origen
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sin lugar a dudas
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without a doubt
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apogeo
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splendor,esplendor
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vasto
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vast,extenso
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ubicar
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to locate,orientar
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quiches
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lengua de mayas
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belleza
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beauty
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asombro
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astonishment, sorpresa
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labor
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job, effort
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cantares
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songs
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nahuatl
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lengua de azteca
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datar de
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date from
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abarcar
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extend, se extendia
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comprender
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extend
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operaciones
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surgeries
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craneo
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skull
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destacarse en
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to excel, avanzar
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danza
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dance
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provenir
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originate, originar
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quechua
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lengua de incas
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hazana
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heroic act, hechos heroicos
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penas
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sorrows,difficulties, sufrir
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entregar
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turn in,prestar
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valiosos
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valuable
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fray
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monk, cura, sacerdote
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divulgacion
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to make something known, difusion
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conjunto
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group,grupo
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cangrejo
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crab
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cueva
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caves
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barrancas
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cliffs
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hierbas
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grass
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faz
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face,superficie
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en pie
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on their feet
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en reposo
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calma
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apacible
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quiet,quieto
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pluma
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feather
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sabio
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wise men
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manifesto
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manifested, se presento
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amaneciera
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to dawn
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bejucos
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bushes, arbustos
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monte
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hill, montana pequena
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genios
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genie
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venados
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deer
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culebra
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snake
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cantiles
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snakes,viboras
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moradas
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houses,casa
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gorgead
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twitter
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chillaban
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screamed
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cacareaban,graznaban
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cackled
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lodo
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mud
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se deshacia
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was melting
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blando
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soft
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aguado
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melted
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velada la vista
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blurred sight
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en seguida
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immediately
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platicas
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conversations,conversaciones
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masa
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dough
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vaho
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mist
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velarse
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to blind,nublaron
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sabiduria
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wisdom
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emular
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imitar
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perfil
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caracteristicas
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peninsulares
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nacido en america
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regidor
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director
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cabildos
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town council
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cargo
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puesto,trabajo
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corona
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reyes
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temor
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miedo
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la larga
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long term
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cotidiana
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diaria,todos los dias
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escalones
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niveles sociales
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hallaba
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find,encontrar
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dan fe
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confirm
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escalon
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estatus
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aludia
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se referia
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portar
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llevar
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confinado
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encerrado
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procedencia
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origen
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inicios
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comienzos
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fundar
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establecer,edificar
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desprecio
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rechazo
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mando
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de poder
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revelada
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transmitada
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canonicos
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de los libros sagrados
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facultades
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departamento
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patron
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modelo
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talon de aguiles
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punto debil
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secular
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no admistrada por la iglesia
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mal dotada
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sin las condiciones apropriadas
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mal dotada
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sin las condiciones apropriadas
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pudientes
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ricas
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recintos
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campus
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legado
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herencia
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recopilar
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reunir
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entreno
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preparo
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fidedignas
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confiables
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al ingresar
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when she joined
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monja
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nun
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se destaco
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se distinguio
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enterada
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aware
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dama
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assistant
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a intancias
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a peticion
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asombro
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amazed
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ademas
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moreover
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quietud
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tranquilidad
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autos sacramentales
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religious plays
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faenas
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works,labores
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davaneo
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flirtation
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terneza
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tenderness
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estado
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condicion
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anhelo
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deseo
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arguye
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argumenta
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inconsecuentes
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inconsistent
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censura
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censorship
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necios
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estupidos
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ocasion
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causa
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culpais
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blame
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ansia
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deseo
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desden
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indiferencia
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obren
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se comporten
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incitais
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provoke
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combatis
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combatir
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liviandad
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easy conquest
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se recata
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es modesta
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admite
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accept
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ingrata
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mal agradecida
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liviana
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facil
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imperante
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dominante
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al afirmarse
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confirm
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estallido
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outbreak
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se destaco
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attacked
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declive
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decadencia
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incursiones
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attack
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provoco
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creo,origino
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propagado
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spread
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estallaron
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started
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grito
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scream
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junta
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leading group
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dirigentes
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leaders
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libertador
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liberator
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vasta
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amplias
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jer arquizada
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dividida en niveles
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mitad
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half
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modales refinados
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refined manners
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huerfano
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orphan
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equitacion
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horseback riding
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abatido
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triste
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huir
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run away
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auxilio
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help
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panorama
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overview
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a mercer
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deserve
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proclamas
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political speeches
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redacta
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write
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no fue partidario
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no apoyaba
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carentes de
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faltos de
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proveyera
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ofreciera
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vitalicio
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de por vida
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vigentes
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activos
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temia
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tenia miedo
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comprendiera
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incluyera
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verreinato
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old govt sys
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se promulgo
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it was created
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