SPAN 261 Unit 1 Section 3

acérrimo

obstinate, uncompromising

estupefacto

stupify; shock

mezclar

to mix

partir

to cut, split

rechazo

reject

tener gracia

to give thanks

quitarse

to take off

a medida que

as

arriesgarse

to risk

desdoblamiento

the unfolding of something, the act of diving in several parts

desgracia

misfortune, tragedy

flaco

slim, of little consequence

ingenio

ingenuity

partidario

supporter, in favor of 

engañar

to cheat

ámbito

purview, scope

rechazo

rejection

fatigoso

tiresome

superar

to overcome

facultar

the authorize, to provide the ability to

costoso

expensive, difficult

enajenar

to alienate something

caber

to fit, to be fitting, to be possible

a la postre

in the end

discurrir

to reason, to reflect, to flow

pasar a un segundo plano

to move to the background

sencillamente

simply

androcéntrico

androcentric, seen or understood from the male perspective

sustantivo

noun

oprimir

to press, to oppress

sepultado

buried

estar dispuesto

to be willing

esquivar

to avoid

huella

trace, mark, footprint

reclamar

to demand, to claim

partidario

supporter, advocate

morfema

morpheme, the smallest possible grammatical unit in a language

arriesgar

to put oneself at risk

cosificar

to objectify

invalidar

to invalidate, to void

vía

way, track, manner

tricentenario

that has three hundred years

albricias

good tidings, expression of joy

ajeno

someone else´s, something that belongs to another person or thing

sintagma

phrase, word or group of words with meaning

capacitista

person that discriminates against incapacitated or disabled people

a priori

in advance

mérito

virtue, quality

oradora

woman who speaks in public

desinencia

ending, inflection

vivenciar

to have life experiences

impugnar

to challenge, to refute

obturar

to seal off, to obstruct, to block

clavar

to nail, to stick somewhere

expositor

exhibits or reveals

egresada

woman holding a university

prolijamente

excessively, neatly

asombroso

amazing

desinflar

deflate