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"la historia" vocab
East high spanish 5 vocab words
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| a causa de | because of |
| adopción | adoption |
| adoptado(a) | adopted |
| adoptivo(a) | adoptive |
| aguantar | to endure |
| a mi parecer | in my opinion |
| amnistía | amnesty |
| el análisis de sangre | blood test |
| apoyar | to support |
| argentino(a) | Argentinian |
| arriesgar | to risk |
| asesinato | murder |
| asesino(a) | murderer |
| atado(a) | tied up |
| cada vez más | more and more |
| cada vez menos | less and less |
| carecer de | to lack |
| cautiverio | captivity |
| celda | cell |
| conservador(a) | conservative |
| criatura | youngster |
| darse cuenta de | to realize |
| delito | offense/crime |
| derechos humanos | human rights |
| desaparecido(a) | disappeared person |
| desaparición | disappearance |
| desgraciadamente | unfortunately |
| deteriorarse | to deteriorate |
| el/la dictador(a) | dictator |
| dictadura | dictatorship |
| embarazada | pregnant |
| enfrentamiento | confrontation |
| escena | scene |
| estricto(a) | strict |
| filmación | filming(acting of) |
| las Fuerzas Armadas | Armed Forces |
| genocidio | genocide |
| gobierno | government |
| el golpe militar | military overthrow of the govt. |
| guerra sucia | dirty war |
| el guion | film script |
| historia | history, story |
| el honor | honor |
| indulto | pardon |
| ignorar | to be unaware of |
| junta militar | military government |
| justicia | justice |
| liberdad | liberty |
| llanto | cry |
| luchar contra | to struggle/fight against |
| manifestación | demonstration |
| matar | to kill |
| militar | military person |
| morir [o->ue] | to die |
| movimiento | movement |
| nieto(a) | grandchild |
| el papel | role |
| el personaje | character (in a work) |
| el poder | power |
| política (sing) | politics |
| por lo visto | apparently |
| prensa | press |
| preso(a) | prisoner |
| provesar | to try (in court) |
| régimen | regime |
| regímenes | regimes |
| represión | repression |
| reprimir | to repress |
| secuestro | kidnapping |
| subversivo(a) | subversive |
| violar | to violate, rape |
| violencia | violence |
| violento(a) | violent |