C2 Vocabulario

allegados

close family

avenirse

accept, agree

al alza

upwards

regazo

lap

gustoso

content / tasty

vello

fuzz

virutas

wood shavings

serrín

sawdust

astilla

wood chip

clavarse una astilla

get a splinter

vicaría

parish ministered by a vicar

congeniar

get along

pellizcar

pinch

codear

elbow

velatorio

vigil

exequias

funeral rites

feligrés

parishioner

inculcar

instil, teach

videntes

seeing

maleficio

curse

recluso

inmate

entereza

strengh / composure

íntegro

trustworthy

sobornar

to bribe

colérico

angry

iracundo

irritable

contestatario

rebellious / anti-establishment

afable

friendly

blandengue

soft / runny

jeta

gob

recatado

prudent

caradura

cheeky

ladino

cunning

taimado

cunning

déspota

tyrant

prepotente

overbearing

pelma

annoying / a bore

taciturno

reserved / silent

latoso

irritating

zafio

rude

sagaz

clever

diestro

right-handed

medroso

timid / scary

astuto

smart

cauteloso

cautious

díscolo

troublemaker

andamio

scaffolding

endeble

wobbly / unstable

codicioso

greedy

avaro

stingy

desprendido

generous / selfless

osado

bold / courageous

lanzarse en parapente

do paragliding

efusivo

affectionate

abúlico

indifferent

voluble

unstable

locuaz

chatterbox / talkative

hosco

unwelcoming

clemente

merciful

audaz

bold / audacious

piadoso

merciful

incógnita

mystery

avalar

co-sign

refrendar

authenticate / stamp

repartición

distribution

acechante

stalker

atisbar

observe

ir sin rumbo

ir sin camino / meta / objetivo

tantear algo

weigh up the pros and cons

agobiarse

get overwhelmed

escaparate

display window

sopesar

feel the weight of / consider

quisquilla

shrimp

ser reacio a

be opposed to

propenso a

prone to

arrastrar

drag / tow

estamento

sector

luto

mouring

insurgencia

uprising / rebellion

alunizaje

moon landing

arrascar

scrape

caldera

boiler

ramillete

bouquet / bunch

alimaña

vermin / pest

amainar

lose strength / ease off

muchedumbre

crowd

arcén

hard shoulder

mojón

boundary marker

escarpado

steep

anegar

to flood

lascivo

lewd

esmerarse

put a lot of effort into

instruido

well-read

inculto

uneducated

paulatinamente

gradually

presagiar

foretell / forebode

limítrofe

neighbouring

acompasado

rhythmic

verosimilitud

authenticity

darse un traspié

stumble / slip