Spanish Unit 7 and 8 Vocab

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amenazar

to threaten

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asesinar

to kill

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al asesinato

murder

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La carencia

deprivation

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castigar

to punish

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el castigo

punishment

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el comercio justo

fair trade

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la condena

sentence

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el crecimiento

growth

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la delincuencia

crime

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el/la delincuente

criminal

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el delito

crime

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la denuncia

report/complaint

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denunciar

to report

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desafiar

to challenge

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desarrollado

developed

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la desiguladad

inequality

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detener

to arrest

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digno/a

decent/liveable

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disculparse

to apologize

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disfrutar de

to have/enjoy

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disparar

to shoot

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el disparo

gunshot

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distinto/a

different

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el empoderamiento

empowerment

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empoderar

to empower

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el encarcelamiento

imprisonment

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encarcelar

to imprison

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enfrentamiento

confrontation

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el etiquetado

labeling

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fortalecer

to strengthen

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fracasar

to fail

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el fracaso

failure

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gubernamental

government-related

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los impuestos

taxes

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el ingreso

income

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el/la intermediario/a

middleman

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la inversión

investment

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la matrícula

enrollment

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medir

to measure

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el narcotráfico

drug trafficking

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el nivel de vida

living standard

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padecer de

to suffer from/endure

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la pandilla

gang

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el/la pandillero/a

gang member

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pedir perdón

to apologize

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los pobres

the poor

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la pobreza

poverty

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la privación

deprivation

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privar de

to deprive

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proceder de

to come from

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el/la proveedor/a

supplier

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el reconocimiento

recognition

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retroceder

to go backward

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el retroceso

set back

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rezagado/a

s/he who is behind

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rezago educativo

educational gap

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el riesgo

risk

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secuestrar

to kidnap

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el secuestro

kidnapping

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superar

to overcome

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la toma de decisiones

decision-making

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el umbral de pobreza

poverty line

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la venganza

revenge

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vengarse de

to get revenge on

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vinculado/a

linked

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aliarse con

to form an alliance

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la alternancia

turn-taking; rotation

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la amenaza

threat

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asegurar

to secure

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el/la asesor/a

adviser

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asumir

to take on/over

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basarse en

to be based on

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el bien común

common good

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los bienes

goods

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el bienestar

well-being

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el bipartidismo

two-party system

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la brecha

gap

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la candidatura

candidacy

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el cargo

position/post

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conceder

to give/grant

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concentrarse en

to focus on

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la confianza

trust

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contrarrestar

to counteract

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convertirse en

to become

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convocar

to call

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deberse a

to be due to

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debilitar

to weaken

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el/la derechista

right-winger supporter

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el derrocamiento

overthrow

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derrocar

to overthrow

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la desconfianza

distrust

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desprestigiar

to discredit

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la deuda

debt

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el/la diputado/a

representative

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enfrentarse a

to confront

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el escaño

seat in Congress

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el/la destinatario/a

recipient

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destituir

to remove from office

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equilibrado/a

balanced

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