Don Quijote-All Vocab
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valegjonbalaj on May 15, 2012
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88 terms
Spanish | English |
|---|---|
 disparates | crazy ideas; foolish remarks/acts |
| polvo | dust |
| sosegado | calm; quiet |
| procurar | to try; to strive |
| jumento | donkey |
| astillas | pieces; slivers |
| asno | donkey |
| alborotada | in an uproar; excited |
| cura | priest |
| licenciado | licentiate (title of respect); graduate |
| quemados | burned |
| molimiento | bruises |
| jayanes | robust men; tough guys |
| desaforados | lawless |
| aposento | room |
| daño | damage |
| escudilla | large cup; bowl |
| bendita | holy; blessed |
| hisopo | sprinkler |
| encantador | sorcerer |
| arrojar | to throw |
| hoguera | bonfire |
| arder | to burn |
| pecadores | sinners |
| murar/tapiar | wall up; seal; block |
| ínsula | island |
| empeñar | to pawn |
| avisar | to notify |
| alforjas | saddle bags |
| amanecer | dawn |
| molinos de viento | wind mills |
| cursado | versed; studied |
| acometer | to attack |
| rodela | shield |
| aspa | sail |
| embestir | to entangle |
| disponer | to prepare; get ready |
| ducho | expert; skillful |
| yegua | mare (female horse); old bag |
| riendas | reins of horses |
| aldea | village |
| alba | dawn |
| ensillar | to saddle |
| espuela | spur |
| retrato | portrait; picture |
| malandrines | rascals; scoundrels |
| palos | sticks |
| trecho | distance; space |
| quitasoles | sunshades; parasols |
| villano | peasant |
| pretina | belt |
| azotes | whips; lashes with a whip |
| vela | vigil; watch; candle |
| paja | straw |
| cebada | barley |
| burlas | antics; jokes |
| heridos | wounds |
| recua-manada | herd |
| arrieros | muleteers |
| pozo | well |
| asir | to seize; grasp |
| escuderos | squires |
| es menester | to be necessary |
| blanca-plata-dinero | money; copper coin |
| derribar | to demolish; tear down |
| huésped | host; guest |
| poco socarrón-sarcástico | sarcastic; socarrón=sly, cunning |
| hincar de rodillas-arrodillarse | to sink to one's knees |
| encerrándose | to lock; shut up |
| hidalgo | gentleman |
| ama | housekeeper |
| madrugador | early riser |
| caza | hunting |
| juicio | judgement; sense |
| gastar | to spend; waste |
| dama | lady |
| enamorarse | to fall in love |
| titubear | to hesitate |
| anochecer | dusk; nightfall |
| viles | commons; bases |
| enojo | anger |
| ventero | innkeeper |
| posada | lodging |
| lecho | bed |
| velar | to watch; keep watch over |
| dañar | to hurt, harm, injure |
| sierra | mountain range |
| choza | hut; lodge; cabin |
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