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AP Spanish Tema 4

a caballo entre

Halfway between

a quemarropa 

Directly, to the point

afligirse

To grieve

aglutinante

clinging

amargar

To make bitter

amarrar

To tie 

arrastrar

To carry, to bear

atento(a) 

attentive

batir

To break (a record) 

cobrar fuerza

To gain strength

codiciado/a 

coveted

compensar

To compensate

conjugar

To combine 

conseguir

To achieve

darse por vencido

To give up

desempeñarse 

To act as, to carry out the duties of

desplazarse

To travel, to move

deteriorar

To deteriorate

diáfono/a

Translucent, transparent

disimular

To hide, to conceal

el anhelo 

Desire, longing

el calado

depth

el día habil

Work day/business day

el porvenir

The future

el recorrido

Route, itinerary

el/la gerente

manager

el/la interlocutor(a)

Conversational partner

enriquecer

To enrich 

envolver

To wrap

esforzarse

To strive

estrenarse

To premier 

extrañarse 

To be surprised

gratamente

Pleasantly 

homogéneo 

Homogeneous 

humillar

To humiliate

innoble

Dishonorable 

la apertura

Openness 

la apuesta

Bet, guess

la empatía

empathy

la equidad

equity

la parrilla

tv/radio guide or schedule, grill

la pauta

pattern

la propuesta

proposal

la renumeración

Compensation, pay (for a job)

la sobremesa

After dinner (drink or conversation)

la tara

Defect, imperfection

la vereda

Lane, path

llano

Plain, simple language

mediático/a

Pertaining to the media 

perdurable 

Lasting 

pronosticar

To predict

redundar

To result in

sostenible

Sustainable 

suministro

Supply, provision


AP Spanish Tema 4

a caballo entre

Halfway between

a quemarropa 

Directly, to the point

afligirse

To grieve

aglutinante

clinging

amargar

To make bitter

amarrar

To tie 

arrastrar

To carry, to bear

atento(a) 

attentive

batir

To break (a record) 

cobrar fuerza

To gain strength

codiciado/a 

coveted

compensar

To compensate

conjugar

To combine 

conseguir

To achieve

darse por vencido

To give up

desempeñarse 

To act as, to carry out the duties of

desplazarse

To travel, to move

deteriorar

To deteriorate

diáfono/a

Translucent, transparent

disimular

To hide, to conceal

el anhelo 

Desire, longing

el calado

depth

el día habil

Work day/business day

el porvenir

The future

el recorrido

Route, itinerary

el/la gerente

manager

el/la interlocutor(a)

Conversational partner

enriquecer

To enrich 

envolver

To wrap

esforzarse

To strive

estrenarse

To premier 

extrañarse 

To be surprised

gratamente

Pleasantly 

homogéneo 

Homogeneous 

humillar

To humiliate

innoble

Dishonorable 

la apertura

Openness 

la apuesta

Bet, guess

la empatía

empathy

la equidad

equity

la parrilla

tv/radio guide or schedule, grill

la pauta

pattern

la propuesta

proposal

la renumeración

Compensation, pay (for a job)

la sobremesa

After dinner (drink or conversation)

la tara

Defect, imperfection

la vereda

Lane, path

llano

Plain, simple language

mediático/a

Pertaining to the media 

perdurable 

Lasting 

pronosticar

To predict

redundar

To result in

sostenible

Sustainable 

suministro

Supply, provision