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Rainof - pgs 50-70

QuestionAnswer
Biombo Mampara formada por varios bastidores articulados; Screen
Borbollar Hacer borbollones el agua cuando hierve; to boil
Borra Palabras inutiles y sin sustancia; stuffing
Bosquejo Primer apunte; sketch
Bregar Luchar; to fight
Brizna Hilo delgado; string
Bullir Hervir un liquido; to boil liquid
Cacofonia Disonancia; Cacophony
Cadalso Patibulo; gibbet
Caliginoso Bochornoso; murky
Canonjia Sinecura; sinecure
Capcioso Enganoso; tricky
Castizo De buena casta; of good breed
Castrense Pertenece al ejercito y profesion militar; martial
Cenit (Zenit) Apogeo; peak
Centella Chispa; spark
Ceruleo Azul celeste; azure
Circunvalar Rodear; encircle
Coartar Limitar; to limit
Coetaneo Contemporaneo; contemporary
Cogitabundo Pensativo; thoughtful
Cohechar Sobornar; to bribe
Conato Intento; intent
Concatenar Unir varias cosas entre si; to link
Concupiscente Codicioso; lustful
Confabulacion Complot; conspiracy
Congoja Desmayo; dismay
Conjurar Prometer; to swear
Conjurarse To take an oath
Conminar Amenazar; to threaten
Contrarrestar Resistir; to resist
Contratiempo Complicacion
Contrapisa Limitacion; restriction
Corso/a Ciervo; Deer
Cuchitril Agujero; hole
Charlatan impostor; impostor
Chasco Trampa; trick
Chulada Accion tosca o vulgar; Coarseness
Chusco Que tiene gracia y picardia; witty
Derrochador que malgasta; squanderer
Desabor Insipidez; insipidness
Desabrido Que tiene poco sabor; tasteless
Desaire falta de gentileza; snub
Desalino descuido; neglect
Desamparar Dejar sin proteccion; to abandon
Desasimiento Generosidad, generosity
Desatinar Confundir; to bewilder
Desavenencia Discordia, discord
Descalabro Contratiempo; setback
Descollar Sobresalir; to stand out
Desfogar Dar rienda suelta; to give free rein
Desganado Sin ganas; unwilling
Desgarbado Falto de garbo o gracia; ungainly
Desidia Pereza; laziness
Desmana Falta de mana; clumsiness
Desmoronamiento Crumbling
Desollar Quitar el pellejo; to escoriate
Despilfarrador Que hace gastos excesivos; squanderer
Desposado Recien casado; newlywed
Deudo Pariente; relative
Didactico Relativo a la ensenanza; Preceptive
Dilacion Retraso; delay
Dintel Parte superior de la puerta; lintel
Dislate Disparate; nonsense
Dispendio Derroche; Squandering
Displicente Malhumarado; peevish
Divergir Disentir; to disagree
Divisar Percibir; see
Doblez Disimulo; deception
Dragoman interprete; interpreter
Ductil Acomodizo; manageable
Ebanista Constructor de muebles; cabinetmaker
Ecuanime Dicese el que tiene igualdad de animo; calm
Embelesado Cautivado; fascinated
Embelesar Encantar; To enchant
Embotar Debilitar; to weaken
Embrollo Enredo; mix up
Empalizada Estacada; stockade
Empanar Manchar; to cloud
Empecinarse Encapricharse; to be stubborn
Empellar Empujar; to push
Empinado muy alto; very high
Encauzar Encaminar; to lead
Enclenque Debil; weak
Encono Rencor; rancor
Endeble Fragil; frail
Enervar Debilitar; debilitate
Enesimo Numero indeterminado de veces nth
Engreir Consentir; to spoil
Enjugar Secar; to dry
Enjuto Seco; dry
Enteco Flaco; thin
Entenebrecer Obscurecer; to darken
Envergadura Extension; Scope
Equiparar Juntar cosas iguales; match
Esbirro Alguacil; bailiff
Escampada Interrupcion de la lluvia; clearing up
Escarmiento Advertencia; warning
Escualido Sucio; squalid
Esputar Escupir; spit
Esquela Carta breve; note
Esquirol Obrero que substituye a un huelgista; scab
Estentoreo Muy fuerte; stentorean
Estertor rasping breath
Estrafalario Ridiculo; bizarre
Estruendo Alboroto; clatter
Explayar Dilatarse; to wander
Explayarse To roam
Facineroso malvado; wicked
Facundo Hablador; talkative
Famelico Hambriento; starving
Fas Justo; justly
Fatidico Fatal; fateful
Fatuo Presuntuoso; fatuous
Fechoria Delito; crime
Fehaciente Que hace fe; worthy of trust
Fementido Traidor; treacherous
Fenecer Acabar; to finish
Feraz Fertil; Fertile
Festinar Apurar; to hasten
Foliculario Gacetillero; hack journalist
Forajido Profugo; fugitive
Fraguar Forjar; to forge
Galardon Premio; prize
Garbo Elegancia; elegant
Granjear Traficar; to trade
Hado Destino; fate
Haren Harem
Henchir Rellenar; to stuff
Henchirse Ingullir la comida; to stuff oneself
Hogano Este ano; this year
Hogaza Pan grande; loaf of bread
Holgar Descansar; to rest
Hurgar Menear; rummage
Ignominia Infamia; disgrace
Impavido Valiente; fearless
Impericia Ineptitud; ineptness
Imperio Autoridad; authority
Impetrar Solicitar; to request
Inclito Ilustre; Illustrious
Incolumne Sin dano; unharmed
Incordio Molestia; pest
Inefable Indescriptible; inexpressible
Ineluctable Inevitable; unavoidable
Inerme Sin armas; weaponless
Infausto Desgraciado; unlucky
Ingente Enorme; enormous
Ingravido Sin peso; light
Inmiscuir Entremeterse; to meddle
Inmolacion Sacrificio; sacrifice
Insigne Celebre; famous
Insondable Que no se puede penetrar; inscrutable
Iracundo Irritado; irritable
Irrebatible Irrefutable
Laconico Conciso; concise
Lacra Defecto; defect
Laico Que no pertenece a la iglesia; nonreligious
Lampino Que no tiene pelos; hairless
Lanceta Aguijon; lancet
Lego Que no tiene ordenes religiosas; secular
Leonado De color rubio rojizo; tawne
Logrero Usurero; moneylender
Lonja Centro de comercio; public exchange
Luneta Cristal de los anteojos; lens
Macilento Palido; pale
Mamparo Tabique divisorio en un barco; ship partition
Mazo Punado; handful
Medrar Progresar; to thrive
Medro Aumento; increase
Medroso Timido; timid
Mendrugo Tonto; idiot
Menester Ocupacion; occupation
Mesonero Posadero; Innkeeper
Mochin Verdugo; executioner
Mochuelo Trabajo dificil y fastidioso; upleasant chore
Molicie Blandura; softness
Morigerar Moderar; to moderate
Mortaja Papel de cigarillos
Murria Melancolia; Melancholy
Mustio triste; sad
Nadir Punto mas bajo; low point
Nefando Indigne; infamous
Nefario Malvado; vile
Nefasto Funesto; fateful
Neofobo Enemigo de todo lo nuevo; averse to innovations
Nimiedad Exceso; excess
Nitido Limpio; pure
Nuncio Embajador del Papa; Papal ambassador
Obcecacion Ceguera; blindness
Oblicuo Inclinado; oblique
Obolo Limosna; donation
Oficioso Hacendoso; diligent
Ojera Dark circle under the eye
Opulento Muy rico; opulent
Parangon Comparacion; comparison
Parsimonia Moderacion; moderation
Parvulo Nino pequeno; small child
Pasquin Letrero anunciador; poster
Patibulo Cadalso; gibbet
Paulatino Lento; slow
Peaje Toll
Percibir Observar; to perceive
Perfido Desleal; perfideous
Pernicioso Perjudicial; harmful
Perorar To perorate
Perspicaz Clarividencia; keen in perception
Pertinaz Persistente; persistent
Petrana Mentira; lie
Picaflor Humming bird
Planido Llanto; cry
Posma Pesadez; sluggishness
Potable Que se puede tomar; drinkable
Preceptivo Que ensena; instructive
Proclive Inclinado a hacer algo; inclined
Prodigo Muy generoso; extravagant
Profugo Fugitivo; fugitive
Profilaxis Higiene; hygene
Projimo La humanidad; mankind
Prolijo Verbose
Prosecucion Continuacion; continuation
Provecto Viejo; old
Prurito Comezon; itch
Pujanza Fuerza; strength
Pundonoroso Honorable
Pusilanime Cobarde; cowardly
Quimerico Imaginario; illusory
Reacio Terco; stubborn
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