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Spanish Exam Vocab

Spanish Exam Vocab (1-7)

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La pesadilla nightmare
Destrozar to smash/ruin
el buitre vulture
las garras claws
cargar to load
apretar to pull
enredado tangled
aclarar to rinse
quedarse to stay/remain
pesar to weigh
el fondo rear
el aliento breath
morder to bite
el venado deer
boba (o) dumb
el mapache raccoon
rociar to spray
el zorrillo skunk
amortiguar to muffle/absorb
bobalicon goofy
perturbar to disturb
tiritar to shiver
la calefacción heat
caucho rubber
aprovechar to take advantage of
escupir to spit
entrenar to train
procurar to get
el gomoso slimy
harto de to be fed up with
chillar to shriek
mocosa snotty
dispuesto ready
tropezar to stumble/trip
dejar to leave
la rueda wheel
deteriorar to deteriorate
patético moving/pathetic
arruinar to ruin
la flauta flute
faltar to be lacking
agitar to agitate
inundar to flood
avisar to advise
huérfanos orphans
disfrazar to disguise
acechar to stalk
perforarse to cut a hole/holes in
juntar to attach
alimentar to feed/nourish
una ala a wing
la culebra snake
la nevera icebox/refrigerator
sana healthy
la ausencia absense
astuta (o) cunning/astute
engañar to cheat
recién recently
reconocer to recognize
hundir to sink
rodear to surround
la sombra shadow
la tela cloth/fabric
el fantasma ghost/phantom
cambiar to change
irritarse to get angry
con frecuencia with frequency
sino rather
a veces sometimes
reprochar to reproach
el llanto the cry
arrepentirse to repent/regret
angustiado anguished
soportar too support physically
clave key
dirigir to direct
empujar to push
descalzar to go barefoot
empuñar to grasp
la navaja jack/pocket knife
perenecer to belong to
lograr to achieve/accomplish
lanzar to launch/throw
suplicar to plead/beg
arrastrar to drag
apoyar to support menatally
agarrar to grab
el colchón mattress/cushion
las almohadas pillows
patear to kick
acordarse to remember
recordar to remember
la maldición curse
el trozo piece
burlarse to make fun of
ahogar to drown
deangrar to bleed
anfrentarse to confront
la herida injury/wound
hinchar to swell
atreverse to dare/cross
el chorro the stream
cualquiera any/whichever
ser capaz to be capable of
meterse to meddle/interfere
a pesar de todo despite everything
apurar to hurry
la mucedumbre the crowd
atropellar to run over
aconsejar to advise
cautela cautious
criar to raise, grow
sudoroso sweaty
cuya whose
a cada rato every other second
agachar to crouch
aterrizar to terrorize
estirar to strech
todavía yet, still
de vez en cuando once in a while
desconcertar to disconcert
la rabia rage
las bromas jokes
reemplazar to replace
colocar to locate, arrange
negar to deny
lástima shame
la desesperación desperation
gozar to enjoy
acomodarse to adapt, make comfortable
voltear to turn (around)
desagradable disagreeable
un baúl chest
latir to beat
la herida the wound
la parada the (bus) stop
rotoso scruffy
famélico famished
escoger to choose
fumar to smoke
aguardar to save, keep
el padrastro stepfather
repugnante repulsive
justo fair, just
los ambos both
el pasaje countryside
el vuelto turn
pasmosa amazing
la lentitud slowness
amenazar threaten
reclamar to protest
el atraso the time lag
partie to divide, distribute
corresponder to correspond
fijarse to pay attention, notice
alcanzar to reach
el rechazo the refusal
rechazar to reject/refuse
evitar to avoid
preocuparse to worry
extraer to extract
mugrienta dirty, greasy
adolorido hurt
vencer to defeat
poderoso powerful
elegir to elect
mejorar to improve
por lo menos at least
sino que instead
disimular to disguise/hide
intentar to attempt
acompañar to accompany
desafiar to defy, challenge
una lagartija small lizard
envenenar to poison
las tripas intestines
las pastillas pills
sonar to sound
los tesoros the treasures
distinguir to distinguish
los rostros faces
los vagabundos vagrants
a menudo often
echar to toss
la panza the belly
el asco the disgust
los gérmenes the germs
un suspiro a sigh
el rincón the corner
volar to fly
el cansancio the tiredness, fatigue, boredom
desaparecer to disappear
notar to take note of
adivinar to guess
discretamente discreetly
el río river
los serpientes snakes
el paraíso paradise
ancho wide
los empresarios businessmen
la carretera highway
la rueda wheel
el terreno terrain
las moscaas flies
misteriosa misterious
los espíritus spirits
crédula gullible
arrogante arrogant
la piel skin
un sabio a wise person
disfrazar to disguise/hid
el cazador hunter
el barco boat
comprobar to check/verify
ubicar to locate
las inundaciones flood
mezclado mixed
las chozas the nuts
los recursos resources
pésimo terrible/awful
amarrar to tie
los caboclos mixed race
el propósito intention
hermosura beauty
provocar to provoke
los traicioneros traitors
sencillo simple
mandar to send
la suprvivencia survival
degenerar degenerate
perecer to perish/die
un rito rite, ritual
garrotazos blow of club/stick
al revés backwards
un mono monkey
la tortuga tortoise/turtle
las lanchas small boats
el paisaje landscape
la orillas shore
los mensajes messages
los negocios businesses
la economía de treque bartering economy
los extranjeros foreigners
los delfines dolphins
las sirenas mermaids
mera mere
resolver to resolve
al asunto issue
prestar lend, loan
las comodidades comforts
apetecer crave
cazar to hunt
quemar burn
el pescado fish
hambriento starving
hacer(le)caso pay attention to
la humedad humidity
empaparse soak
demasiado too much/many
hundir to sink
las fuerzas the strengths
a pesar de despite of
el lado the side
un tiburón shark
suave soft/smooth
dispuesto ready
despedida goodbye, farewell
callarse to become quiet
a ratos from time to time
ardiente burning
adelante forward, ahead
las monjas nuns
el ejército army
los indígenas indigenous ppl
los frasteros strangers
impedirse to stop/impede/prevent
las muñecas dolls
envidia envy
disculparse apologize
estrellarse crash
la aldea village
los mapas maps
la escasa small, scarce
bucear snorkle, swim
el lodo mud
desnudo naked
impresionantes amazing
los alrededores surroundings
los consejos advice
las sanguijuelas leeches
chupar to suck
la salud health
empeorar worsen
un sanatorio sanatorium/hospital
un tormenta the storm
angosta narrow
ron rum
las homigas ants
prender light, catch fire
el fuego fire
la mascota pet
deconfiar distrust
raptar kidnap
la libertad freedom
preso imprisoned
respirar to breathe
pacíficos peaceful
los traficantes traffickers
emitir emit
pegar stick
abordar to board
averiguar to figure out/find out
tranquilizarse to calm down
recuperar to recuperate, heal
acercarse to approach
el tipo the type
el entrenamiento the training
la medianoche midnight
el barrio the ghetto
ronca hoarse (voice)
áspera rough
aunque eventhough
por supuesto of course
jamás never
flaquear to get skinny, weak
una escalera a staircase, ladder
el arco the arch, bow
la flecha the arrow
los escarabajos the beetles
la culebra the snake
el ambiente the environment, atmosphere
las nueces the nuts
destapar to uncover
quebrar to break a bone
sobrevivir to survive
el marinero the sailor
las mangas the sleeves
la vergüenza the shame, embarassment
orgullosos proud
las albóndigas meatballs
al contrario on the contrary
la prensa the press
la prensa the news
soplar to blow
la belleza the beauty
agradecer to appreciate/thankful for
los antepasados the anscestors
vacunar to vaccinate
fracaso failure
las huellas the prints
desmayarse to faint
paralizar to be paralized
las patas the paws
el ruido the noise
destripar to gut/rip out intestines
los comerciantes the comerciants/businessmen
peor worse
el espíritu the spirit
el anthropólogo the anthropologist
sostener to sustain
salvaje wild
poseer to possess
destartalar to startle
instalarse to establish/settle
basta enough
los cojines the pillows
las mantas the blankets
gruñir to grunt
cesar to cease/stop
la fatiga fatigue
aparecer to appear
captar to capture
enloquecer to go crazy
la coquetería the flirtation
contactar to hire
un resfrío cold
la leyenda the legend
las piedras stones/rocks
intrvenir to intervene
interferir to interfere
asegurar to secure/assure
valientes brave
añadir to add
corregir to correct
atraído (atraer) to attract
los gastos spending/expenses
sobra excess/surplus
la ciratura child/creature
tal vez maybe
el alcance range/within reach
los huesos bones
las cataratas waterfalls
fabricar fabricate
el éxito success
combatir combat/fight
los vicios vices/defects
el alma soul
renunciar to renounce
desaparecer to disappear
el burlón joker/mocker
los trozos pieces
atormentar to torment
la luna moon
el lobo wolf
los sapos toads
enredar entangle/entertwine
un jaguar jaguar
agudo sharp
la lechuza owl
los borrachos drunks
el cobarde coward
luego later
avanzar to advance
materializar to materialize
las conchas shells
las semillas seeds
un amuleto amulet/lucky charm
los aves birds (species)
jurar to swear
retroceder to retreat
nombrar to name
un brujo witch
el daño pain/hurt
suelto loose/free
rara rare/strange/weird
la mitad half
el equilibrio balance
las tarántulas tarantulas
repasar to review
la extraña strange/weird
gran great
un murmullo murmur
enrollarse to roll up
ocultar to hide
aplastar to squash
arder to burn
anotar to annotate
un lío a problem
el testigo witness
el infierno hell
las esmeraldas emeralds
los diamentes diamonds
enterarse to find out
desocupado vacant/unoccupied
elrayo ray/beam
arriesgar to risk
adquirir to acquire
venenosa poisonous
los enemigos enemies
vigilar to guard
apreciar to appreciate
amargo bitter
el riesgo the risk
un chapuzón a dip
una mantarraya a stingray
un pez fish (alive)
lujosas (o) luxurious
el lujo luxury
estratégicos strategic
el oro gold
las minas mines
las mansiones mansions
el príncipe prince
los vehículos vehicles
los machetazos (machetes) machete wound/blow
los balazo shot/bullet wound
pudrir rot
las tumbas tombs
cosechar grow/harvest
las gallinas hens/chickens
los chismes rumors/gossip
el pasado past
exagerado exaggerated
el maíz corn
respetar respect
mandar send/command
la franqueza frankness/oppenness
armados (as) armed/reinforced
los mariscos seafood/shellfish
aislamiento isolation/insulation
estirar stretch
el cuello neck
cariñosa (o) caring
lista (o) ready
de todos modos in any case/anyway
el intérprete interpreter
hipnóticos hypnotic
perlado beaded
una caverna cave
la arena the sand
entretanto meanwhile
un esfuerzo effort
pisar to step on
rescatar rescue/recover
desgraciado unfortunate
la voz voice
los detalles details
revelar reveal
improvisar improvise
las espinas bones/spines
el comienzo start/beginning
cuidar to take care of
el sueldo salary
el champú shampoo
las marea (s) tide
las herramientas tools
el opuesto opposite
tolerar tolerate
sin embargo nevertheless
el pretigio prestige
la indignación indignation
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