Español IV Final Exam (Poolman)
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Spanish | English |
|---|---|
 el activista | the activist |
| las autoridades | the authorities |
| el candidato | the candidate |
| corrupto | corrupt |
| la crueldad | the cruelty |
| el delincuente | the delinquent |
| democrático | democratic |
| el dictador | the dictador |
| la dictadura | the dictatorship |
| discriminatorio | discriminatory |
| la eficiencia | the efficiency |
| la ineficiencia | the inefficiency |
| la elección | the election |
| el escándalo | the scandal |
| la estabilidad | the stability |
| la inestabilidad | the instability |
| independiente | independent |
| la justicia | the justice |
| el líder | the leader |
| la monarquía | the monarchy |
| el narcotráfico | the drug-trafficking |
| la opresión | the oppression |
| el político | the politician |
| la mujer política | the female politician |
| la presidencia | the presidency |
| el presidente | the president |
| el prisionero | the prisoner |
| el privilegio | the privilege |
| el revolucionario | the revolutionary |
| la tiranía | the tyranny |
| la víctima | the victim |
| la violencia doméstica | the domestic violence |
| abusar | to abuse |
| acusar | to acuse |
| el abuso | the abuse |
| la acusación | the accusation |
| el acusado | the defendant, accused person |
| asaltar | to assault |
| el asalto | the assault |
| aterrorizar | to terrorize |
| el terrorista | the terrorist |
| castigar | to punish |
| el castigo | the punishment |
| censurar | to censure, criticize |
| la censura | the censure |
| chantajear | to blackmail |
| el chantaje | the blackmail |
| el chantajista | the blackmailer |
| corromper | to corrupt |
| la corrupción | the corruption |
| democratizar | to democratize, turn into a democracy |
| la democracia | the democracy |
| el demócrata | the democrat |
| discriminar | to discriminate |
| la discriminación | the discrimination |
| espiar | to spy |
| el espía | the spy |
| el espionaje | the spying, espionage |
| independizarse | to gain independence |
| la independencía | the independence |
| influir | to influence |
| la influencia | the influence |
| liberar | to liberate |
| la libertad | the freedom |
| prohibir | to prohibit |
| la prohibición | the prohibition |
| proteger | to protect |
| la protección | the protection |
| secuestrar | to kidnap, hijack |
| el secuestro | the kidnapping, hijacking |
| sobornar | to bribe |
| el soborno | the bribery |
| violar | to rape |
| la violación | the raping |
| el asunto político | the political/ economic issue |
| la campaña electoral | the political campaign |
| el cargo | the position, post |
| el delito | the crime, criminal act (not murder) |
| los derechos humanos | human rights |
| la igualdad | the equality |
| la desigualdad | the inequality |
| el desempleo | the unemployment |
| el ladrón | the male thief |
| la ladrona | the female thief |
| el maltrato infantil | the child abuse |
| el maltrato de la mujer | the woman abuse |
| la pena de muerte | the death penalty |
| el recurso | the resource |
| la seguridad | the security, safety |
| la tasa delictiva | the crime rate |
| apoyar | to support |
| atrapar | to catch, to capture |
| cometer un crimen | to commit a crime |
| denunciar | to accuse |
| derrocar | to overthrow |
| estar preso | to be under arrest |
| poner una multa | to fine |
| soltar | to loosen, to release |
| comportarse bien / mal | to behave well / badly |
| la conducta | behavior |
| destacarse por... | to be remarkable for, to stand out (from others) for... |
| idealizar (a alguien) | to idealize (someone) |
| imitar | to imitate |
| personificar | to personify |
| representar | to represent |
| atrevido(a) | daring |
| comprensivo(a) | understanding |
| considerado(a) | considerate |
| dedicado(a) | dedicated |
| desagredable | disagreeable |
| fiel | faithful |
| generoso(a) | generous |
| impaciente | impatient |
| ingenioso(a) | clever |
| modesto(a) | modest |
| orgulloso(a) | proud |
| paciente | patient |
| popular | popular |
| presumido(a) | presumptuous |
| razonable | truthful |
| sincero(a) | sincere |
| sobresaliente | outstanding |
| tímido(a) | shy |
| vanidoso(a) | vain |
| el (la) astronauta | astronaut |
| el (la) científico(a) | scientist |
| el (la) detective | detective |
| el (la) electricista | electrician |
| el (la) empresario(a) | businessperson |
| el (la) entrenador(a) | trainer, coach |
| el (la) mecánico(a) | mechanic |
| el (la) obrero(a) | laborer |
| el (la) piloto | pilot |
| el (la) programador(a) | programmer |
| el (la) trabajador(a) social | social worker |
| aconsejar que | to advise that |
| dejar que | to allow that |
| exigir que | to demand that |
| mandar que | to order, command that |
| prohibir que | to prohibit that |
| sugerir (ie, i) que | to suggest that |
| el (la) abogado(a) | lawyer |
| desear | to wish |
| esperar | to wait, to hope |
| la obra | work |
| la pintura | painting |
| el pintor/ la pintora | painter |
| la fotografía | photograph |
| el fotógrafo/ la fotógrafa | photographer |
| el retrato | portrait |
| la escultura | sculpture |
| el escultor/ la escultora | sculptor |
| el cuadro | picture |
| el pincel | brush |
| la pincelada | brushstroke |
| colores cálidos | warm colors |
| colores fríos | cool colors |
| grabados | etchings |
| litografía | lithograph |
| tallar | to carve |
| contornos | contours, outine |
| la forma | shape |
| el perfil | profile |
| el borde | edge |
| el marco | frame |
| retrato | portrait |
| naturaleza muerta | still life |
| paisaje | landscape |
| el primer plano | foreground |
| el fondo | background |
| el relieve | relief |
| el óleo | oil paints |
| acrílico | acrylic (paint) |
| acuarela | water color |
| artesanías | crafts |
| atril | easel |
| punto de fuga | vanishing point |
| la imagen | image |
| translúcido | translucent |
| yeso | plaster |
| tejidos | woven pieces |
| piedras | stones |
| artesanos | artisans |
| percibir | to perceive |
| altibajos | fluctuations |
| desdén | disdain |
| entierro | burial |
| enterrar | to bury |
| merecer | to deserve |
| torcida | twisted |
| onduladas | wavy |
| paisaje | landscape |
| revelar | to reveal |
| titulada | entitled |
| lograr | to achieve |
| lienzo | canvas |
| retratar | to portray |
| tachar | to delete |
| captar | to capture |
| rendición | surrender |
| taller | workshop |
| dedicar | to devote |
| sombra | shadow |
| ilusiones | illusions |
| costumbre | custom |
| impresionado | impressionist |
| reemplazar | to replace |
| alargamiento | elongation |
| breve | brief |
| semejante | similar |
| estimar | to esteem |
| caprichos | whims |
| despreciar | to despise |
| espanto | terror |
| espantar | to scare |
| trasladar | to move, transfer |
| sumamente | very |
| avanzados | advanced |
| aguzar | to sharpen |
| tapiz | tapestry |
| tela | fabric |
| desprecio | contempt |
| peligro | danger |
| debilidad | disabled, weakness |
| ineficacia | inefficiency |
| pensión | bording house |
| atardecer | to become late |
| anochecer | to become dark |
| salvar | to protect or guard |
| matutino | morning |
| féretro | coffin |
| brisa | breeze |
| cotidiana | daily |
| licenciado | graduate; diploma |
| lujos | luxuries |
| librar | to free; save from danger |
| forjar | to shape, forge |
| tertulias | gatherings, reunion |
| pretender | to pretend |
| mediar | to mediate |
| desfilar | to parade, march |
| illusion | illusion |
| rompecabezas | puzzles |
| disfraz | costume |
| jaque mate | checkmate |
| macizo | solid |
| la arista | edge |
| la tubería | piping |
| el musgo | moss |
| el caracol | conch |
| delatar | to denounce |
| las chanclas | flip-flops |
| flameante | flamboyant |
| proporcionar | to proportion |
| empapar | to soak, drench |
| bofetar | to slap |
| brotar | to sprout |
| bodega | wine cellar |
| entierro | burial |
| el foco | spotlight |
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