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97 Cards in this Set
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abarrotes
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small package
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tienda de abarrotes
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grocery store
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abastecimiento
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provisions (think bastion, like castle, and the planning and provision necessary to carry that out)
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abeja
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bee
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abordar
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to undertake; deal with
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albañil
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bricklayer
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acendrado
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purified, refined
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accionista
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stockholder
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acciones
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stocks, shares
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acoger
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to welcome; receive; host
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acorazar
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to become firm, ironclad
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adiestramiento
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training
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afiche
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poster
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afán
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eagerness, zeal
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agradecido (estar)
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(to be) grateful (for)
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agrado
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pleasure
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agreste
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rustic
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ahorrar
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to save, hoard
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ajedrez
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chess
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albedrío
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free will
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albergar
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to house; host
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álgido
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frigid, cold, icy
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almacén
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department store, warehouse
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altavoz
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loudspeaker
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ámbito
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boundary, limit
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ambulante
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traveling
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amenazante
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threatening
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amonestado
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admonishment
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angustia
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anguish
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anhelo
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yearning
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apoderado
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manager
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aportar
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to contribute
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aportación
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contribution
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apretar
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to press; squeeze
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artesanía
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crafts
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arrabales
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outskirts, environs
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arrastrar
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to drag
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arrojar
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to throw
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asedio
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siege
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asentamiento
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land settlement
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asolado
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destroyed, pillaged (sounds kinda like desolate)
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atolondrado
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bewildered
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atañer
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to pertain to
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ataúd
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coffin
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aunar
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to unite
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axila
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arm pit (axila, duh)
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balazo
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gunshot wound
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bandolero
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bandit
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barbilla
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chin
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baranda
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rail
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barranco
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gorge, ravine
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beca
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scholarship
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bienes raíces
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real estate
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boato
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show, pomp (think boat show)
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bolsa de valores
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stock market
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boricua
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native of Puerto Rico
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bosquejo
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outline
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brindar
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to offer, to toast (beverage, not the bread)
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broma
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joke
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brújula
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compass
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buceo
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scuba diving
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bufete
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law firm
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butaca
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armchair
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cachibache
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junk
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caja
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cash register, teller window
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cajero automático
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automated teller (ATM)
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cajón
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drawer
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capricho
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whim
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caprichoso
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whimsical
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caracoles
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snails, snail shells
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cauteloso
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cautious
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cautiverio
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captivity
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cazar
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to hunt
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celoso
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jealous
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cenizas
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ashes (cenidero is ashtray, I think)
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cerraduras
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lock
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cifra
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figure, number
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clavo
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nail
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cobardía
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cowardice
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cola
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line
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hacer cola
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to get in line
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cólera
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anger
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comparsa
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carnival troupe
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concesionario
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car dealership; licensee
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contador
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bookkeeper, accountant; meter
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cosechar
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to reap, harvest
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cotidiano
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daily
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cura
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priest
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damas
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checkers
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dar un salto
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to switch over to (jump over to)
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décimo
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lottery ticket (your chances are a decimal)
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decreto
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decree
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degollar
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to behead
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delito
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crime
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demanda
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law suit
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denuncia
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negative report
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derrengar
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to bend, cripple
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