Advanced Spanish Vocabulary Flashcards

Advanced Spanish Vocabulary flashcards including high-level verbs, nouns, and adjectives from the University of Bristol study material.

pronosticar

to predict/forecast

entretener

to entertain

aconsejar

to advise

índole

class, kind

agravar

to aggravate, to make worse

angustia

anguish

institución

institution

contenedor

container

impresionar

to impress

restablecer

to reestablish

brillar

to shine

apurar

to hurry; to rush

asustar

to frighten

azar

the chance, fate

vencimiento

expiration

ingrediente

ingredient

simpatía

sympathy

hembra

female

imposibilidad

impossibility

aliviar

to relieve

esforzar

to make an effort

hundir

to sink

correspondencia

correspondence

inundación

Flooding

recolectar

to recollect

encarnar

to embody

taza

cup

admirar

to admire

contrastar

to contrast

paraíso

paradise

retrasar

to postpone, to delay

imitar

to imitate

niebla

fog

contraste

contrast

tentación

temptation

alertar

to alert, warn

congestión

congestion

coincidencia

Coincidence

popularidad

popularity

ránking

ranking

encerrar

to lock up

escasez

shortage

pesadilla

nightmare

sospecha

suspicion

noción

notion

desechar

to throw away, to discard

impresora

printer

goce

joy

supervisar

to supervise

desventaja

disadvantage

casco

helmet

detección

detection

abastecer

to supply

anticipación

anticipation

ambición

ambition

mosca

fly

ajedrez

chess

encarar

to face

neumático

tire

minimizar

to reduce, lessen, diminish

maravilla

wonder

horror

horror

telenovela

soap opera

receso

recess

prosperar

to prosper

contagiar

to infect, to be contagious

desigualdad

inequality

bloquear

to block

brecha

gap

enriquecer

to enrich

patrocinar

to sponsor

reelegir

to re-elect

zurdo

left-handed

oler

to smell

pelar

to peel

acarrear

to carry

oxígeno

oxygen

curiosidad

curiosity

recrear

to recreate

inundar

to flood

natación

swimming

barriga

belly

comparecer

to appear

acrecentar

to increase

prevalecer

to prevail

congelar

to freeze

pájaro

Bird

oreja

ear

derrumbe

landslide

pronóstico

Forecast

valla

fence

reservar

to reserve

miseria

misery, wretchedness

inspiración

Inspiration

inyección

injection

carbono

carbon

inhabilitar

to disable, incapacitate, disqualify

cortina

curtain

incursionar

to break into, expand into

contradecir

to contradict