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100 Cards in this Set
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encariñarse
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to become fond of
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pedazo
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piece, bit
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desfilar
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to parade, to march
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ceñido
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tight, tight fitting
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paja
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straw
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bastón
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cane, walking stick 2. baton
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nudoso
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gnarled
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estallar
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to burst, to explode
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costilla
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rib
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esfuerzo
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effort
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prever
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to foresee, anticipate
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tinte
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1. dye, coloring 2. overtones
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relatar
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to relate, to tell
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reforzar
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to reinforce, to strengthen
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colocar(se)
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1. to place, to put 2. to find a job for 3. to invest (to position oneself, to find a job)
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tasación
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appraisal, assessment
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prender
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to fasten 2. to apprehend 3. to light, turn on
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latir
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to beat, to throb
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fofo
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soft, spongy
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sobresaltar
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to startle, to fighten
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confundir
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to confuse, to mix up
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lechero
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dairy
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triturar
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to crush, to grind
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zumbar
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to buzz, to hum
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bala
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bullet 2. bale
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agachar(se)
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to lower (to crouch, to stoop, to bend down)
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atrapar
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to trap, to capture
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lucir
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to shine, to look good, to seem
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mitad
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half 2. middle
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trabar
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to join, to connect 2. to impede, hold back 3. to strike up (a conversation)
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lúgubre
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gloomy
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gemelo, mellizo
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twin
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gastado
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spent, worn-out
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trigo
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wheat
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arar
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to plow
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colgante
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hanging, dangling
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gota
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drop
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gimotear, lloriquear
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to whine, to whimper
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bote
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small boat 2. can, jar 3. jump, bounce
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desdentado
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toothless
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salpicar
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to spatter, to splash 2. to sprinke, to scatter about
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peñasco
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crag, large rock
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desvencijada
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dilapidated, rickety
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alga
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seaweed
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colar(se)
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to strain, to filter (to sneak in 2. to slip up)
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vacío
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vacant 2. empty
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humo
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smoke, steam, fumes
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espuma
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foam, lather, head (on beer)
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ola
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wave
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taparse, cubrir
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to cover, to cover up
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amortiguar
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to soften (the impact)
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trueno
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thunder
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crujir
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to rustle, to creak
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tentación
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temptation
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marco
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frame, framework 2. goalposts
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comprometer(se)
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1. to compromise 2. to jeopardize (to commit oneself
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bienes
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property, goods, possessions
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cumbre
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top, peak, summit
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precisar
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to specify, to determine exactly
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abstenerse
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to abstain, to refrain
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"en cuanto", "tan pronto como"
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"as soon as"
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"antes de que (subjunctive)"
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"before"
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derretirse
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to melt, to thaw
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oscurecer
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1. to darken 2. to obscure, to confuse
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sembrar
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to plant, to sow
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venado
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deer
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hollar
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to tread on, to trample
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huella
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footprint
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lodo
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mud, mire
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"con tal de que"
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"provided that"
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"a no ser que", "a menos que"
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"unless"
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añadir
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to add 2. to increase
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placer
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to be pleasing
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derribar, demoler, derrumbar
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to demolish, to knock down 2. to shoot down
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erizado
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bristly
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pergamino
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parchment
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revés (al revés)
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back, wrong side 2. setback, reversal (the other way around, upside down, inside out)
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ceniza
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ash
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condenado
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fated, doomed 2. convicted, sentanced
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bruja
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witch, sorcerer
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ultraje
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outrage, insult
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ansioso
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anxious
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seguidor
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follower, supporter
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apoderar(se)
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to authorize, to empower (to seize, to take over)
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oponer, contraponer
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to oppose, to place against
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cabecilla
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ringleader, kingpin
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corneta
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bugle, horn
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agudo
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acute, sharp 2. shrill
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respingo
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a start, a jump
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puño
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fist 2. handful, fistful
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merecer
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to deserve, to merit
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espada
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sword
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barbudo
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bearded
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débil
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weak, feeble
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relacionar
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to relate, to connect
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amedrentar
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to frighten, to intimidate
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sapo
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toad
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verruga
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wart
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derrotar
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to defeat
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venganza
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vengeance, revenge
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