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101 Cards in this Set
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la herejía
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heresy; offensive remark
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la polémica
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controversy; polemics
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manchar
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to stain, soil, spot; to tarnish
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la cura
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cure
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el cura
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curate; priest
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denunciar
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to denounce, accuse; to proclaim, advise, give notice
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el condenado(a)
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condemned person
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condenar
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to condemn; to sentence
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encadenar
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to chain; to link together
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atar
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to tie; fasten
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el fraile
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friar; priest
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la culpa
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fault; guilt; blame
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el saco
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sack, back; sack, plundering
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el hidalgo
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nobleman
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mestizo
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person of mixed Indian and Spanish descent
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la harina
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flour
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el pícaro
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rogue/rascal
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pícaro (adj)
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mischevious; craftly, sly; low, vile
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el engaño
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deceit, trick, fraud; mistake, misunderstanding
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el desengaño
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disillusion, disapointment
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la polémica
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controversy; polemics
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el reconocimiento
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recognition; acknowledgment; gratitude; examination
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merecido(adj)
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deserved
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el merecido
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deserved punishment
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merecer
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to deserve
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el cautiverio
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captivity
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el cautivo
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captive
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el ser
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being; essence, nature; existence
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arremeter
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to attack, assail, assault
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enloquecer
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to make crazy; to drive mad, to lose one's mind
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enloquecerse
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to go crazy
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el escudero
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squire
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la loma
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small hill
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el cerro
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hill
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la colina
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hill
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la tropa
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troop, crowd
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el trono
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throne
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el príncipe
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prince
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la clave
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key, code
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la lealtad
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loyalty
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el estallido
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explosion, outburst, crash; creaking
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el cargo
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charge, position, duty, burden; loading; accusation
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ejercer
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to practice(a profession); to exert
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prender
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to sieze, catch, grab; to bite(insect); to start, begin, undertake
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debilitar
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to weaken
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el cautivero
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captivity
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triunfar
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to triumph, to trump(cards)
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el ejército
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army
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capturar
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to capture
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el ejército
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army
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el cura
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priest
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fusilar
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to shoot, execute
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convocar
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to convoke, to call together
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redactar
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to compose, edit
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amenazar
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to manace; threaten
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amenizar
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to make pleasant, cheer, brighten
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acentuarse
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to become worse(as an illness)
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en torno
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around
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enfrentamientos
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confrontations
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aspirar
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to aspire, long for, seek
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el/la terrateniente
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landholder
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analfabeto/a(adj)
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illiterate
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la vía
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way; road; track; railroad track
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lograr
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to gain, obtain, accomplish
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partir
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to split, divide; to crack, break; to depart, leave
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el cura
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priest
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fusilar
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to shoot, execute
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convocar
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to convoke, to call together
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redactar
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to compose, edit
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amenazar
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to menace; threaten
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amenizar
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to make pleasant, cheer, brighten
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acentuarse
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to become worse(as an illness)
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en torno
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around
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enfrentamientos
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confrontations
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aspirar
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to aspire, long for, seek
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el/la terrateniente
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landholder
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analfabeto/a(adj)
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illiterate
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la vía
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way; road; track; railroad track
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lograr
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to gain, obtain, accomplish
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partir
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to split, divide; to crack, break; to depart, leave
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a partir de hoy
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starting today; from this day on
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agitar
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to agitate, excite, to stir; to wave; to shake
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debatir
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to debate, argue, discuss, to fight
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debatirse
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to struggle
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el caudillo
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leader, chief
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destacado(adj)
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outstanding
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destacarse
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to stand out
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el colono
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settler
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amontinarse
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to rise up, rebel
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el levantamiento
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uprising, revolt, insurrection
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la desaparición
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disappearance
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el ferrocarril
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railroad
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sumar
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to add; to add up to; amount to
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sumarse a
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to join
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bautizar
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to baptize, christen
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la amenaza
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menace, threat
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apresar
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to imprision
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perdurar
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to last, endure
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tras
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after, in search of; behind, in back of
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behind, after; besides, in addition to
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el cacique
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chief; political boss; tyrant
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