| Term | Definition |
|---|
| asegurar | to assure |
| desarrollar | to develop |
| difundir | to disseminate; to spread or disperse something |
| emboscar | to ambush |
| escoger | to choose |
| esforzarse | to exert oneself |
| promover | to promote |
| la alimentación | nourishment; feeding |
| el asilo | (political) asylum |
| el bienestar | well-being |
| la cárcel | jail |
| el deber | duty |
| el delito | crime |
| el desprecio | contempt; feeling that a person is worthy and deserving |
| el disfrute | enjoyment |
| la emboscada | ambush |
| la esclavitud | slavery |
| la exigencia | demand |
| la honra | honor |
| la inferencia | interference |
| el juicio | trial |
| la medida | measure |
| el nivel de vida | standard of life |
| el seguro | insurance |
| el ser | being |
| la servidumbre | servitude |
| la trata de esclavos | slave trade |
| el trato | treatment |
| la vejez | old age |
| la viudez | widowhood |
| la violación | rape |
| colocado | placed |
| desterrado | exiled (from one's country) |
| detendio | detained |
| dotado | endowed; to give an income or property |
| preso | imprisoned |
| asimismo | likewise |
| dar por sentado | to assume |
| los demás | the rest |
| mediante | through |
| plenamente | fully |
| por medio de | through |
| puesto que | as, since |
| abstenerse | to abstain |
| destacarse | to stand out |
| exigir | to demand |
| fundar | to found |
| incautar | to seize |
| lograr | to achieve; to succeed |
| reclamar | to demand |
| recoger | to collect |
| sublevarse | to rise up |
| la cosecha | harvest |
| el derribo | shooting down |
| el derrumbe | crumbling; coup d'etat |
| el golpe | blow; coup |
| el indulto | pardon (of the government) |
| la lucha | struggle |
| el panfleto | pamphlet |
| el rehén | hostage |
| la represalia | reprisal; act of retaliation |
| el rescate | rescue; ransom |
| el siglo | century |
| el tabacelero | tobacco grower |
| el testigo | witness |
| el tiroteo | shooting |
| la valentía | bravery |
| descartado | discarded, put aside |
| regado | spread out |
| vigente | in effect, prevailing |
| a favor | in favor |
| a fines de | at the end of |
| anteriormente | previously |
| a pesar de | in spite of |
| a principios de | at the beginning of |
| el derramamiento de sangre | spilling of blood |
| echar raíces | to take root |
| en contra | against |
| quedar por hacer | to remain to be done |
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