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Apropiado(a)

Suitable

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Soler + verb

To be accustomed to or to usually do something.

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De modo que

In such a way that

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relámpago

Lightning like

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en torno de

around or about

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Conforme

In accordance with or as per

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factibles

possible or feasible

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señaladas

marked or indicated in a specific way

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a continuación

next or following

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vástago

a shoot or sprout from a plant that develops into a new plant or part of one.

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vástago

A term used in botany to describe a young shoot or stem that emerges from a plant, capable of developing into a new plant or part of an existing one.

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Retorñar

To twist or curl, often used to describe the action of curling or twisting something.

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Renuevo

A term in botany referring to a new shoot or sprout that develops from a plant, often indicating new growth.

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Deleite

A term meaning delight or pleasure, often used to describe a state of joy or enjoyment.

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Vara

A rod or stick, often used as a support for plants or in various traditional contexts.

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herir

To wound or injure; to cause physical harm or pain.

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Malvados

Evil or wicked people; those who engage in morally wrong actions.

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Cintura

Waist

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Se echar juntas

lie down together or cuddle

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Desarraigar

to uproot or remove from the ground

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Destetar

to wean a child from breastfeeding

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recobrar

to recover or regain

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saquear

to loot or plunder

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desterrados

people who have been exiled or banished

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Se disipar

to dissipate or scatter

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prodigios

Signs, wonders, miracles

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Apropiado(a)

suitable or appropriate

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Incluso

even, including

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Desgraciadamente

Unfortunately, unluckily

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reprendidos

to be reprimanded or scolded

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Jactarse

to boast or brag

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despreciar

to despise or scorn

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dictados

Written exercises where students transcribe text as it is read aloud, often used to practice spelling and comprehension.

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Venganza

the act of seeking revenge or retribution against someone.

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Incurrir

to incur or bring upon oneself, often referring to debts or liabilities.

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Desdeñar

to regard with disdain or contempt, often indicating a lack of respect for someone or something.

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prevenido

to be forewarned or prepared, often indicating a state of caution or readiness for potential issues.

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Normas

rules or standards that govern behavior or actions in a specific context.

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Desamparado

a state of being helpless or abandoned, often referring to someone who is without support or assistance.

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Hollar

to tread on or step upon something, often implying a sense of crushing or trampling. P

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Ceder

to give up, yield, or transfer control or possession of something to another.

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desconcertante

causing confusion or disorientation, often due to unexpected circumstances.

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afrenta

an affront or insult, often causing shame or humiliation.

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Surgir

to arise, emerge, or come forth from a particular source or situation.

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Erguirse

to stand up straight or upright, often in a proud or defiant manner.

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convivencia

the act of living together or coexisting harmoniously, often in a community setting.

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Tender

to stretch out or extend, often referring to a gentle or soft quality.

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Esparcir

to scatter or spread out, often referring to dispersing something over an area.

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cuán

how or how much

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perjudicar

to harm or damage something or someone.

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Foso

a ditch or trench, often used for defense or drainage.

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Abrogar

to repeal or annul a law or regulation.

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aposento

a room or chamber, often used for sleeping or living. It can also refer to a place of rest or refuge.

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Acatar

to comply with or respect a law, rule, or authority.

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Advertió

he/she warned or advised. It is the third person singular form of the verb "advertir" in the preterite tense.

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Áspera

harsh or rough in texture or quality.

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flaquear

to weaken or falter in strength or resolve.

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botines de guerra

military boots or war boots, often worn by soldiers during combat.

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Zarcillos

are earrings or small ornamental pendants worn on the ears.

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revolotear

to flutter or flit about, often used to describe the movement of birds or butterflies.

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desdeñosa

showing disdain or contempt; scornful. Often characterized by a haughty attitude.

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despectivos

showing disrespect or contempt; derogatory. Often used to describe remarks or attitudes that belittle others.

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Pista

A track or trail, often used in the context of a path for racing, dancing, or a runway.

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marco

A frame or border used to enclose or support a picture, document, or artwork. It can also refer to a framework for understanding or interpreting something.

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Estrecha

Narrow or tight, often used to describe physical spaces or limits.

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angosto

A term that means narrow or tight, similar to "estrecha," used to describe limited physical spaces or pathways. It can also refer to restricted access or confined areas.

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Senda

A path or trail, often used for walking or hiking, typically in natural settings.

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fulgor

A bright light or brilliance, often associated with radiance or intensity.

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estrellarse

To crash or collide, often used in the context of vehicles or objects.

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incediarse

To catch fire or ignite, often used in the context of flames spreading uncontrollably.

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tuétanos

The innermost part of bones, rich in marrow and essential for producing blood cells. It is crucial for maintaining healthy bone function and overall bodily health.

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la siega

The act of cutting or harvesting crops, particularly grains or grasses.

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cosechar

To harvest crops or gather produce from fields.

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hoz

Sickle. A tool used for cutting grass or grain, typically featuring a curved blade.

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Procurar

To seek or obtain something; to try to achieve or provide.

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Concederar

To grant or give something, often in response to a request or need.

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sensato

Wise or sensible; showing good judgment.

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El fruto

The result or outcome of a process; fruta refers specifically to the fruit of a plant.

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Rubio

Referring to someone with light-colored hair, typically blonde.

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antaño

In the past; formerly.

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Empeñarse

to insist on or dedicate oneself to something.

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arrebatar

to snatch or seize something forcefully.

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Concedarse

to grant or concede something

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Acechar

to stalk or watch closely. It often implies following someone stealthily.

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Lisonjear

to flatter or praise excessively, often insincerely.

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Halagar

to flatter or praise someone, typically in a way that is meant to please or win favor.

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Arrastrar

to drag or pull along the ground, often with difficulty.

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Adular

to flatter or praise someone insincerely, similar to lisonjear.

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poner de manifiesto

to reveal or make evident something that was previously hidden or unclear. It means to bring something to light or to highlight a particular issue.

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Yerrar

to make a mistake or err, particularly in judgment or decision-making.

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Afanarse

to put in a lot of effort or work hard towards a goal, often with a sense of dedication or enthusiasm.

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Anhelar

to long for or desire something intensely, often with a sense of yearning or deep emotional need.

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Apuesto

to be handsome or attractive, often referring to someone's appearance or charm.

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Menester

a necessity or something that is needed, often in the context of tasks or responsibilities.

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redil

a pen or enclosure for livestock, especially sheep.

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Filo

the edge or blade of a tool or weapon, often referring to sharpness or cutting quality.

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tuétanos

the innermost part of bones, often associated with the production of blood cells and fat storage.

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borradores

erasers or draft copies used to correct or revise written work.