New vocab Spanish Semester 2

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el béisbol
baseball
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la lengua culta
highbrow language
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la efervescencia
versatility
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la pe
the letter 'P'
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la pileta
basin
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la alberca
water tank
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el seseo
el decir la 'z' y 'c' como 's'
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el tañido
ringing
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ensordecedor
deafening
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obviar
eliminate
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torcer (tuerce)
to twist
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ceder
to give up
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inocular
to inject
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el afrancesamiento
frenchification
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inexorable
inevitable
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el/la delgado/a
(course) rep
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apabullante
daunting
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abrumador
overwhelming
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predecible
predictable
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la contabilidad
accountancy
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servicial
helpful
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quedarse rezagado/a
to fall behind
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procrastinar
procrastinate
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la vida nocturna
nightlife
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el patrón de sueño
sleeping pattern
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asegurarse de que
to make sure that
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mantenerse al día con
to keep up to date with
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yacer
to lie down
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un distrito
district
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averiguar
to find out
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constar
to consist of
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un aglomerado
briquette
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inocuo
harmless
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culto/a
well-educated
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enaltecido
praised
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un modismo
idiom
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la preeminencia
privilege
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entremecer
to shake (someone)
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garrafal
tremendous
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la salubridad
healthiness
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perecer
to die
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un insumo
supply
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un eje
main idea
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estar agradecido por lo que uno tiene
to be grateful for
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insostenible
unsustainable
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engañar
mislead
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estar en el punto de mira
to be in the spotlight
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dar cuentas
to be accountable
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el eje
axis
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una aldea
village
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dar por sentado
to take for granted
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alcanzar
to reach/get
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en base a
on the basis of
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corromper
to corrupt
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preconcebido/a
preconceived
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dejar
to give up
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depender de
to rely on
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desperdiciar
to waste
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la energía renovable
renewable energy
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los recursos renovables
renewable resources
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el contrario
opposite
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los desequilibrios
inequalities
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mimado/a
spoiled
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Oriente Medio
Middle East
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igualitario
egalitarian
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estar al tanto
to be up to date
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el vacío legal
loophole
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baladí
petty
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indisociable
inseparable
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la convicción
certainty
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tenderse a
to tend to be
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latente
suppressed
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agudizarse
to get worse
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rogar
to ask kindly
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La OIT (Organización Internacional del Trabajo)
ILO (International Labour Organisation)
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la desocupación
unemployment
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la OMS (Organización Mundial de la Salud)
WHO (World Health Organisation)
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el desamparo
neglect, helplessness
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antillano
Antillean
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una ojeada
quick look
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el aprovisionamiento
supplies
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eximir
to excuse
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vestirse de marca
to wear designer clothing
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nacer con ventaja en la vida
to have a head start (in life)
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una publicación (en redes sociales)
post (on social media)
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una fuente de energía renovable
source of renewable energy
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el fondo
background
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los antecedentes
social background
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el transfondo familiar
family background
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derrochar
to waste
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el derroche
waste
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un monigote de papel
stick person
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tener prejuicios
to be biased
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la prensa amarilla
tabloids
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la musa creativa
creative juices
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forjado
forged
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inmutable
unchanging
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un estafador
fraudster
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maniqueo
simplistic
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farragoso
heavy-going