AP Vocab: Tema 1 Las Familias y Comunidades

agradecer

to thank

apoyar

to support

asimilar

to assimilate

beneficiar

to benefit

castigar

to punish

cuidar de

to take care of

encargarse de

to be in charge of

ganarse la vida

to earn a living

gozar

to have fun

madurar

to mature

nacer

to be born

pasarlo bien

to have fun

portarse bien

to behave well/poorly

proteger

to protect

quejarse de

to complain (about)

respetar

to respect

amigable

friendly

ansioso

anxious

carinoso

caring

celoso

jealous

comprensivo

understanding

estricto

strict

exigente

demanding

extrovertido

outgoing

mandon

bossy

timido

shy

adolescente

adolescent

ahijados

godchildren

autoestima

self esteem

bienestar

well-being

ciudadano

citizen

confianza

confidence

costumbre

custom

gente sin hogar

homeless person

hermanastro

step-sibling

juventud

youth

madrastra

stepmother

nacimiento

birth

ninez

childhood

padrastro

stepfather

padrinos

godparents

papel

role

personalidad

persoanlity

primos hermanos

first cousins

sobrinos nietos

grand nephews and nieces

sociedad

society

tios abuelos

great aunts and uncles

tradicion

tradition

verguenza

embarrassment

trabajo voluntario

volunteer work

empatia

empathy

liderazgo

leadership

ensenanza

teaching

asisitir

to attend

pertenecer

to belong

beca

scholarship

bautismo

baptism

reto

challenge

humildad

humility

valor de la educacion

the value of education

someterse

to undergo

jerarquia

hierarchy

brindar

to offer, provide

projimo

fellow man

sagrado

sacred

venerar

revere

vestimenta

clothing

consagar

to dedicate, to devote

demas

other people

apoderarse

to take possession

fomentar

to promote

humanidad

humankind, humanity

valorar

to value, to appreciate

legado

legacy

crianza

upbringing, raising

inculcar

to instill, teach

trasladar

to transfer