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Grammar/Comp Final
Vocab from Repase y Escriba
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| peregrina | strange, weird, from a different place |
| palpar | to touch |
| alivio | relief |
| desatada | loose, unbound, untied |
| desligar | to seperate |
| turbio | blurry |
| manumisión | liberation |
| tozudo | stubborn |
| síncope | cardiac arrest |
| maldita | wicked, cursed |
| susodicho | mentioned |
| acaecer | to take place, to occur |
| ajetro | hectic activity |
| huida | flight |
| áspera | severe, rigid, hard (metaphorically) |
| rancho | ration (of soldier) |
| estrechez | poverty |
| perro | very bad |
| trapos | clothes |
| engrosar | to gain weight |
| lozano | healthy, thick |
| cuna | cradle |
| acidez | bad humor, acidity (metaphorically) |
| campante | triumphant |
| profúgos | fugitives |
| de luto | black |
| combina | mix |
| asomar | to begin to appear |
| recortar | to cut out |
| torpe | clumsy, slow |
| despavorido | terrified |
| agujereado | filled with water |
| gemir | to cry |
| leso | dumb |
| potrero | field |
| aparecido | ghost |
| espeso | thick |
| de mala gana | without enthusiasm |
| resplandor | light |
| desorbitados | wide open |
| la copa | top |
| tambalear | to stagger, wobble, be without balance |
| hilos | strings |
| pavor | terror |
| rebotar | to bounce |
| espantada | with terror |
| madrugar | wake up early |
| leña | firewood |
| fogata | bonfire |
| chamuscado | burnt |
| la planta | bottom |
| tibieza | lukewarmness |
| tornar | to return |
| modorra | drowsiness |
| enarbolar | to raise up (like a flag) |
| sobresalir | to stand out |
| trip | |
| fresnos | ash trees |
| camellones | traffic islands |
| recorrido | traveled through |
| repelar | grumble |
| intimidad | privacy |
| recámara | bedroom |
| enrollar | to roll up |
| repleto | packed, filled |
| cachetes | cheeks |
| azotea | roof |
| restirador | drawing table |
| encerrar | to lock with a key |
| dibjunate | draftsman |
| lisito | perfect |
| de caracol | spiral |
| acojinado | cushioned |
| arrullar | to lull to sleep |
| rifa | raffle |
| amplitud | roominess |
| ropero | closet, drawers |
| mellizas | twins |
| enarbolar | to raise up (like a flag) |
| sobresalir | to stand out |
| abra | a pass between mountains |
| achacar | to attribute |
| aguzado | keen, able |
| alacena | pantry |
| al punto | next, then |
| ánimo | valor, asset |
| cautelosamente | with precaution |
| cumbre | top of a mountain |
| embrujado | haunted |
| jíbaros | beggar |
| peregrino | weird, strange, from a different place |
| pordiosero | puertorican camps |
| remontar | to go up |
| trozos | pieces |
| el vecindario | neighborhood |
| de pelo en pecho | manly |
| quejidos | moans |
| atropelladamente | quickly |
| acomodar | to cushion, to fit |
| una vara | stick, rod |
| madrugar | to wake up early |
| sigilosamente | silently |
| calvario | sufferings |
| en auge | flourishing |
| equiparable | comparable |
| trago | liquor |
| asqueroso | nasty, makes sick |
| la meta | goal, proposition |
| colillas | cigarette butts |
| menear | moving rythmically |
| inmutar | to upset |
| demandar | to sue |
| tratado | treaty |
| plantear | to propose |
| en carne propia | in my own experience |
| sufragar | to pay |
| acaparar | to monopolize |
| anaqueles | shelves |
| el arribo | arrival |
| la gama | range |
| módico | modest |
| terríficos | frightful |
| devenir | to become, to transform into |
| involucrar | to involve |
| advertir | to warn |
| mesero | waiter |
| rotundamente | explicitly |
| escasear | to be in short supply |
| daño | damage |