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Lesson 18
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| el adelanto tecnológico | technological advance |
| la brújula | compass |
| la cometa | kite |
| la computadora | computer |
| la dinamita | dynamite |
| el fuego | fire |
| el genio | genius |
| el globo | balloon/globe |
| el globo aerostático | hot air balloon |
| la imprenta | printing press |
| la incención | invention |
| el invento | invention |
| la lanza | spear/lance |
| la locomotora | locomotive |
| la máquina de vapor | steam engine |
| la penicilina | penicillin |
| la pólvora | gunpowder |
| la rueda | wheel |
| la tecnología | tecnology |
| el abogado | lawyer |
| los antecedentes penales | criminal records |
| el cargo | the charge |
| culpable | guilty |
| la declaración | statement |
| inocente | innocent |
| el juez | judge |
| el juicio | trial |
| el motivo | motive/reason |
| la razón | reason |
| la recomendación | recommendation |
| la condena | sentence |
| la cadena perpetua | life sentence |
| la libertad | freedom |
| la libertad condicional | parole/probation |
| la pena de muerte | death sentence |
| la sentencia | sentence |
| el anciano | old person |
| el entrenamiento básico | basic training |
| el joven | young person |
| la juventud | youth |
| la niñez | childhood |
| el niño | child |
| los recuerdos | memories |
| el tiempo libre | free time |
| la vida | life |
| en el siglo... | in the (...) centuries |
| a principios de.../al principio de | at the beginning of... |
| a mediados de... | towards the middle of... |
| a fines de.../al final de | at the end of... |
| ahora | now |
| antes | before |
| a menudo | often |
| a veces | sometimes |
| cada | every/each |
| cada verano | every summer |
| frecuentemente | frequently |
| generalmente | generally |
| mientras | meanwhile |
| siempre | always |
| todos los días | every day |
| la cárcel | jail |
| el preso | prisoner |
| la prisión | prison |
| el prisionero | prisoner |
| el reo | convict |
| aceptar | to accept |
| acordarse (ue) | to remember |
| acusar | to accuse |
| bailar | to dance |
| comunicarse | to communicate |
| condenar | to condemn/sentence |
| conseguir (i) | to obtain |
| denunciar | to report/accuse |
| dedicarse | to engage in |
| dirigirse | to go towards |
| ejecutar | to execute |
| encontrar (ue) | to find |
| escuchar | to listen |
| existir | to exist |
| extorsionar | to blackmail |
| falsificar | to forge |
| grabar | to record/tape |
| inventar | to invent |
| obtener | to obtain |
| obtener éxito | to achieve success |
| recordar (ue) | to remember/remind |
| registrar | to search |
| reunirse | to get together |
| sentarse (ie) | to sit down |
| sentenciar | to sentence |
| tener ganas de | to feel like doing... |
| traficar | to traffic |
| transportar | to transport |
| utilizar | to utilize |
| el ciudadano | citizen |
| la fuente de información | information source |
| la medida de seguridad | security measure |
| el gobierno | government |
| la mula | drug smuggler |
| el narcotráfico | drug smuggler |
| el narcotraficante | drug smuggler |
| la tonelada | ton |
| la encomienda | package |
| mejor | better |
| peor | worse |
| solo | alone |
| tan | so |
| tanto | so much |