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AP Lista N.13
Ciencia y Tecnología 1
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| a costa de | at the expense of |
| afrontar | to confront |
| agotar | to use up, drain |
| al azar | random chance |
| amenaza | threat |
| articular | to put together, to assemble |
| asignar | to assign |
| el boceto | sketch |
| la búsqueda | search |
| el callejón | alley |
| cazar | to hunt |
| cobijar | to shelter, to cover |
| colgar | to hang from |
| el compromiso | promise |
| la cumbre | summit |
| desencadenar | to unleash |
| desentrañar | to unravel |
| el disparador | trigger |
| encarar | to face |
| entrar en vigor | to become effective |
| el fomento | incentive |
| fuera de registro | off record |
| imponer | to impose |
| mantener | to preserve, to keep |
| mitigar | to mitigate |
| el patrón | pattern |
| pendiente | pending |
| perjudicar | to be detrimental, to harm |
| la planicie | plain |
| prever | to anticipate |
| quebrar | to break |
| recorrer | to traverse |
| reglamentar | to stablish |
| repercutir | to have an effect on |
| el repunte | upturn |
| sancionar | to sanction |
| la sequía | drought |
| sin precedente | never seen before, unique |
| sin sustento | with no basis, arguments |
| suscitar | to cause, to provoke |