ap spanish vocab 1
📘 Vocabulario — Tema 1, Contexto 1
la alfabetización – literacy
el aliado / la aliada – ally
el analfabetismo – illiteracy
animar – to cheer up; to encourage
el aporte – contribution; input
aprobar un examen – to pass a test
argumentado / argumentada – reasoned; argued
el bachillerato – high school studies
bárbaro / bárbara – outstanding; astonishing; magnificent
el becario / la becaria – scholarship holder; grant holder
beneficiar – to benefit
el bilingüismo – bilingualism
brindar – to toast
la capacitación – training
comunitario / comunitaria – communal
la convivencia – coexistence
demás – others
el desempeño – performance
desfavorecido / desfavorecida – underprivileged
desplazado / desplazada – displaced (person)
despoblar – to depopulate
la destreza – skill
la discapacidad – disability
el docente / la docente – professor; teacher
el doctorado – doctorate; Ph.D.
eficaz – effective; efficient
engancharse – to get hooked; to become interested (col.)
especializarse – to specialize
el excombatiente / la excombatiente – veteran; former combatant
la facultad – department; school (of a university)
fomentar – to encourage; to promote
el gurí / la gurisa – kid (Uruguay, Argentina, Paraguay)
el índice de graduación – graduation rate
el instituto – high school
la maestría – Master’s degree
la matrícula – tuition; enrollment
la primaria – elementary school
el profesorado – faculty
la promoción – promotion
puntual – punctual; on time
radicado / radicada – located
el razonamiento – reasoning; reflection
la secundaria / el instituto – secondary school; high school
sembrar – to sow; to plant
los servicios de apoyo – support services
soltarse – to set free; to release
suspender – to fail (a test or class)
la universidad – university
el valor – value