Spanish Vocab (ch. 10)
adaptar(se) | to adapt (oneself) | |
amenazar | to threaten | |
desarmar | to disarm | |
desempeñar (un papel) | to play (a role) | |
extraer | to extract | |
frenar | to slow down | |
opinar | to be of the opinion | |
la amenaza | threat | |
el astro | heavenly body, star | |
el/la astrónomo/a | astronomer | |
el/la autómata, el robot | robot | |
la célula (madre) | (stem) cell | |
el/la cirujano/a | surgeon | |
el desarme | disarmament | |
la extracción | extraction | |
la globalización | globalization | |
el quirófano, el salón de operaciones | operating room | |
la terapia (genética) | (genetic) therapy | |
la validez | validity | |
la vejez | old age | |
asombroso/a | surprising | |
inalámbrico/a | wireless | |
industrializado/a | industrialized | |
encargarse de | to see to, to deal with, to look after | |
especular | to speculate | |
monitorizar | to monitor | |
polinizar | to pollinate | |
el ADN | DNA | |
el agujero negro | black hole | |
la cápsula | pod | |
la clonación | cloning | |
el cohete | rocket | |
el envejecimiento | aging | |
el/la extraterrestre | extraterrestrial | |
la mejora | improvement | |
la nave espacial | space ship | |
la obsolescencia | obsolescence | |
el OVNI | UFO | |
la profecía | prophecy | |
el sistema solar | solar system | |
la superficie | surface | |
el tejido (celular) | (cell) tissue | |
aumentado/a | augmented | |
renombrado/a | renowned | |
volador/a | flying |