AP Spanish Language and Culture Multiple Choice Final Vocabulary

retos

challenge

empresarios

businessmen

proveer

to provide

hallar

to find

destrezas

skills

modales

manners

a menudo

often

dictada

dictated

brecha

gap

confianza

trust

fomenta

promotes

comportamiento

behavior

extraer

to extract

fallecía

passed away

poseían

they possessed

informe

report

embriones

embryos

prometedora

promising

fármacos

drugs

inversiones

investments

panteones

cemeteries/mausoleums

capillas

chapels

tumbas

tombs

difunto

deceased

propósito

purpose

atraviesa

cross

remonta

goes back

fondo

bottom/background

armado

armed

residido

resided

homenaje

homage

recaudar

to collect (funds)

deuda

debt

alfabetización

literacy

triunfar

to triumph

castigar

to punish

condenado

condemned

perpetuo

perpetual

embarazadas

pregnant

incapaces

incapable

procrear

to procreate

partidarios

supporters

lucha

struggle, fight

huérfanos

orphans

a medida que

as

pantallas

screens

enchufada

plugged in

asiduamente

frequently

tabla

chart

boliche

bowling

indices

indexes

en jaque

in check

anularon

they canceled

no obstante

nevertheless

al revés

backwards/upside-down

ordenador

computer

disminuyendo

decreasing

supuso

it supposed

sujetos

subjects

expuestos

exposed

rendimiento

performance

piezas

pieces

nulos

null (invalid)

a la par

at the same time

estado de ánimo

mood

cumbre

summit

retornar

to return

asentaron

they settled

pogromos

pogroms (attacks against jewish)

hebreo

Hebrew

usura

usury (lending money at unreasonably high rates)

préstamo

loan

substrato

substrate

floreciente

flourishing

procedentes

coming from

elogiar

to praise

taller

workshop

prestada

borrowed

recóndita

hidden, secret

retratar

to portray

acudieron

they attended, participated

recorrieron

they traveled

carrete

camera film

juez

judge

aldea

small village

amenazados

threatened

disparando

shooting