VHL Chapter 6 Vocab

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105 Terms

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a orillas de

on the shore of

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agotar

to use up

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aislado/a

isolated

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al aire libre

outdoors

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el/la aliado/a

ally

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ambiental

environmental

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el árbol

tree

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el arrecife

reef

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el asombro

astonishment

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atrapar

to trap; to catch

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el ave (f.)/el pájaro

bird

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el bombardeo

bombing

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el bosque (lluvioso)

(rain) forest

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el buceo

diving

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el buzo

diver

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el calentamiento global

global warming

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el campo

countryside; field

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la capa de ozono

ozone layer

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la cascada

waterfall

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cazar

to hunt

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el cerdo

pig

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el combustible

fuel

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el conejo

rabbit

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conservar

to conserve; to preserve

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la contaminación

pollution; contamination

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contaminar

to pollute; to contaminate

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contribuir (a)

to contribute

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la cordillera

mountain range

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la costa

coast

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dañino/a

harmful

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dar a luz

to give birth

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dar de comer

to feed

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darse la vuelta

to turn back

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la deforestación

deforestation

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desaparecer

to disappear

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el desarrollo

development

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desechable

disposable

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el desierto

desert

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destruir

to destroy

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un detallito

a little something

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digno/a

worthy

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disponerse a

to be about to

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el ecosistema

ecosystem

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en el barro

in the field (literally “in the mud”)

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en peligro de extinción

endangered

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enfrente (de)

facing

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la erosión

erosion

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la especie

species

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la esperanza

hope

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extinguirse

to become extinct

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florecer

to blossom

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la fuente de energía

energy source

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la hembra

female (animal)

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húmedo/a

humid; damp

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el huracán

hurricane

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el incendio

fire

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la inundación

flood

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el león

lion

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¡Lo haremos!

We will do it!

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malgastar

to waste

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el manglar

mangrove swamp

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el/la manifestante

protester

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el mar

sea

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el medio ambiente

environment

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merecer

to deserve

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el mono

monkey

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la montaña

mountain

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el monte

mountain

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morder (o:ue)

to bite

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oscurecer

to darken

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la oveja

sheep

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el paisaje

landscape; scenery

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el pez

fish

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preñada

pregnant

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prever

to foresee

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la prisa

hurry; rush

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proteger

to protect

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la pureza

purity

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la rana

frog

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reciclar

to recycle

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los recursos naturales

natural resources

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el refugio

refuge

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el reino animal

animal kingdom

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el relámpago

lightning

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renovable

renewable

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resolver (o:ue)

to solve

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rodeado/a de

surrounded by

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sacrificar

to sacrifice

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salvaje

wild

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salvar

to save

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seco/a

dry

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la sequía

drought

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la serpiente

snake

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el terremoto

earthquake

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el terreno

land

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la tierra

land; earth

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el tigre

tiger

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la tormenta (tropical)

(tropical) storm

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tóxico/a

toxic

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el trueno

thunder