AP Spanish: Cognados y Otro Vocabulario Escolar

ambulante

ambulant (mobile)

amigable

amicable (friendly)

beatífico

beatific (saintly)

bucólico

bucolic (idealized rural life)

caballeroso

chivalrous (gentlemanly)

cotidiano

quotidian (daily)

crepuscular

crepuscular (dusk)

erudito

erudite (scholarly)

filial

filial (related to son/daughter)

implacable

implacable (relentless)

incorregible

incorrigible (unable to be fixed)

inquisitivo

inquisitive

malévolo

malevolent (evil)

onírico

oneiric (dreamlike)

pantagruélico

pantagruelian (enormous)

pusilánime

pusilanimous (cowardly)

quijotesco

quixotic (idealistic)

transcendental

transcendental (beyond the ordinary)

el antecedente

antecendent (background)

la avaricia

avarice (greed)

la indignación

indignation (outrage)

el júbilo

jubilation

el matrimonio

matrimony

el paquidermo

pachyderm

la virginidad

virginity

la voracidad

voracity (hunger/greed)

castigar

to castigate, punish

codiciar

to covet

confirmar

to confirm

dictar

to dictate

iluminar

to illuminate

masticar

to chew, masticate

modificar

to modify

pernoctar

to pernoctate (spend the night)

provocar

to provoke

ejercer

to practice/exert

encarnar

to embody/impersonate

someterse

to obey

intrínsico

essential

la animación cultural

cultural entertainment/livelihood

la deserción escolar

dropping out of school

la herencia

inheritance

la herramienta

tool

la humanidad

compassion

la jerarquía

hierarchy

el rendimiento

effieciency

la sede

HQ

el valor

positive quality

fomentar

promote

los demás

others

brindar

give something

sembrar

plant seeds

repercutir

to have a consequence