Lista de Vocabulario #3 AP 2025

coyuntura

Circumstance, situation

reivindicación

Recognition, acceptance; vindication

legado

Legacy

inculcar

to instill

adquirir

to acquire

cegar

to blind

retroceder

to move back

fondo

background; bottom

abusivo

exorbitant, excessive

pregonar

to announce, to proclaim

lema

slogan

abordar

to address/tackle (an issue)

función

purpose

occidental

western

moraleja

moral of the story

recaudar

to raise money

vicio

bad habit

doble moral

double standards, hypocrisy

cosechar

to harvest; to pick (fruit/ veggies); to reap

remesa

remittance

dirigirse a

to write to; to talk to; to speak with

cómplice

accomplice

popular

working class

altiplano

high plateau in the mountains

finca

farm

monte

hill; brush; scrubland (woods)

sembrar

to sow

pueblo

town; people (nation)

época

era, period, time

propósito

purpose

alcance

reach

componer

to fix

campesino

peasant farmer; country person

matener

to support economically

cita

quote

aldea

village

apoyar

to support

ubicación

location

terrateniente

wealthy landowner of large amounts of land

humilde

poor

cariño

affection; care

a grandes rasgos

roughly speaking; in broad strokes

suplir

sustituir (to substitute)

capricho

whim; impulse; craving

sobresalir

to stand out

cosmovisión

world view

ocultar

esconder (to hide)

educación

upbringing

reclutar

to recruit

capaz

capable

desperdiciar

to waste

alumbrar

to illuminate, to light up

aparato

equipment, machine, appliance

involucrarse

to get involved

reflexionar

to reflect on, to think over

la fuente

source; fountain