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atesorar
atesorar
to amass
detractor
detractor
opposing
proscribir
proscribir
to outlaw
censurar
censurar
to censor
replicar
replicar
to retort
defraudar
defraudar
to disappoint
vindicar
vindicar
to avenge
el yiddish
el yiddish
Yiddish
edificar
edificar
to build
presuponer
presuponer
to assume
amonestar
amonestar
to reprimand
la baraja
la baraja
deck
el mandato
el mandato
order
afirmar
afirmar
to assert
el disparate
el disparate
nonsense
la platerĂ­a
la platerĂ­a
silversmithing
cundir
cundir
to spread
deplorar
deplorar
to deplore
espiar
espiar
to spy on
el asombro
amazement
ocasionar
to cause
el acreedor
creditor
el cĂłmputo
calculation
iniciado
initiated
perdurar
to live on
el borrado
erasure
deducir
to deduce
disputar
to discuss
el escombro
rubble
hondamente
deeply
el revés
back
ligeramente
slightly
el lustro
five-year period
retomar
to resume
acometer
to attack
exceder
to exceed
el juramento
oath
localizar
to locate
degenerar
to degenerate
desplazar
to displace
preceder
to precede
el cubilete
mold
la jugada
play
la conducta
behavior
la grada
step
indagar
to investigate
instar
to urge
la invectiva
tirade
desembarcar
to disembark
el diámetro
diameter
distraĂ­do
distracted
acatar
to comply with
victorioso
victorious
impartir
to give
reincidir
to relapse
el sufijo
suffix
el olvido
oblivion
desgarrar
to tear
la flaqueza
weakness
deformar
to deform
desmentir
to deny
el intento
attempt
alegar
to cite
calumniar
to libel
contradecir
to contradict
abarrotar
to pack
la borrachera
drunkenness
descreer
to disbelieve
el griterĂ­o
shouting
largamente
at length
la tempestad
storm
consentir
to allow
ignorado
ignored
injustificado
unjustified
pusilánime
pusillanimous
el desdén
disdain
el mármol
marble
la infamia
disgrace
el ruiseñor
nightingale
ultrajar
to offend
el párpado
eyelid
primar
to take precedence over
alejandrino
Alexandrine
la tabla
board
asentir
to agree
austral
southern
el cumplimiento
compliance
el duque
duke
el mercader
merchant
el filĂłsofo
philosopher
modelar
to model
la entraña
heart
zigzaguear
to zigzag
el docto
scholar
falsear
to falsify
la lámina
sheet
deleitar
to delight
disolver
to dissolve
nutrir
to nourish
bosquejar
to sketch
ministrar
to minister
flamear
to blaze
profanar
to desecrate
engendrar
to produce
la punta
tip
la yugular
jugular
retumbar
to resound
formular
to formulate
fugazmente
briefly
modificar
to modify
el redondel
circle
definir
to define
cotejar
to compare with
el esmero
care
la patria
homeland
la aguja
needle
la diatriba
diatribe
intemporal
timeless
el sajĂłn
Saxon
invadir
to invade
el pleito
lawsuit
prematuro
premature
el desorden
disorder
el monje
monk
la pureza
purity
resucitar
to bring back to life
exhibir
to exhibit
prescindir
to do without
la vĂ­spera
eve
el enunciado
heading
retraer
to retract
el recipiente
container
la bravata
threat
el entendimiento
mind
prodigar
to lavish
subvenir a
to meet
el discĂ­pulo
disciple
intitular
to entitle
el atrezo
props
regresivo
regressive
ilustrado
illustrated
el bandolerismo
banditry
desintegrar
to disintegrate
extinto
extinct
invalidar
to invalidate
la improcedencia
inadmissibility
el zaguán
hallway
la concha
shell
el dictamen
ruling
converger
to converge
equivaler
to be equivalent to
la estadĂ­a
stay
insinuar
to hint at
espiral
spiral
la quemazĂłn
burning sensation
el sacro
sacrum
coronar
to crown
reconstruir
to rebuild
reivindicar
to claim
alternar
to alternate
el amparo
protection
el lunar
mole
desviar
to divert
refutar
to refute
bombardear
to bombard
iluminar
to illuminate
perpetrar
to perpetrate
el verdugo
executioner
estampar
to print
conmovedor
moving
estrechar
to narrow
resumir
to summarize
la apoteosis
grand finale
abundar
to abound
congregar
to bring together
el espĂ­ritu
spirit
la tortura
torture
el importe
amount
el portugués
Portuguese
protestante
Protestant
el censo
census
operar
to operate on
la criatura
child
reproducir
to reproduce
la labor
work
acuñar
to mint
el defensor
defender
infrecuente
infrequent
limitado
limited
la apologĂ­a
eulogy
entrever
to make out
integrar
to make up
la lucidez
lucidity
aclimatar
to acclimate
fielmente
faithfully
prosperar
to prosper
devorar
to devour
la escritura
writing
sobrellevar
to endure
complementar
to complement
destinar
to allocate
el pergamino
parchment
el conquistador
conqueror
subordinar
to subordinate
variado
varied
decaer
to decline
el prostĂ­bulo
brothel
la vajilla
dinner set
la vĂ­bora
viper
el indicio
sign
inmediato
immediate
renovar
to renew
resurgir
to make a comeback
contraer
to contract
pactar
to agree
la condesa
countess
indiferente
indifferent
el recinto
enclosure
el asalto
robbery
recuperar
to recover
el esclavo
slave
el furor
fury
Ă­ntegramente
entirely
la ejecutoria
final judgment
el escrĂşpulo
scruple
exagerar
to exaggerate
adolecer
to suffer from
el vaivén
swaying
efectuar
to carry out
el umbral
threshold
el beneplácito
consent
la cercanĂ­a
closeness
encargar
to order
abismar
to plunge into despair
la mayĂşscula
capital letter
restituir
to return
el historiador
historian
la tiniebla
darkness
disponer
to arrange
la expectativa
expectation
presidir
to preside over
despreciar
to despise
figurar
to appear
el frenesĂ­
frenzy
obsceno
obscene
la senda
path
execrar
to execrate
holgar
to be idle
desgraciadamente
unfortunately
reanudar
to resume
unánime
unanimous
maligno
malignant
la polémica
controversy
el principado
principality
el ciclo
series
falible
fallible
entorpecer
to slow down
propender a
to tend to
subsiguiente
subsequent
el reino
kingdom
inferir
to infer
prefigurar
to prefigure
monstruoso
monstrous
zarpar
to set sail
el convidado
guest
la incertidumbre
uncertainty
el soneto
sonnet
intervenir
to intervene
la métrica
metrics
rubricar
to sign with a flourish
la antĂ­tesis
antithesis
desconocer
to not know
blanquear
to whiten
conferir
to give
excluir
to exclude
el leñador
woodcutter
el vedado
reserve
el vestigio
trace
comparable a
comparable to
favorecer
to favor
la fogata
bonfire
la epĂ­stola
epistle
originar
to cause
cicatrizar
to form a scar
el ánfora
amphora
entablar
to start
fatigar
to tire
el astrĂłnomo
astronomer
circundar
to surround
cometer
to commit
débilmente
weakly
desembocar
to flow into
el despojo
loot
espiritual
spiritual
el laconismo
terseness
la pesquisa
inquiry
la alternativa
alternative
enumerar
to enumerate
notorio
obvious
la tachadura
scratch marks
diezmar
to decimate
el ferrocarril
railroad
el Ă­ndice
index
el mancebo
youth
postular
to postulate
transmitido
transmitted
desconcertar
to disconcert
ejemplificar
to exemplify
el esquema
diagram
excluido
excluded
el hastĂ­o
boredom
la Ă­ndole
nature
vocear
to cry
arreciar
to intensify
la aspereza
roughness
la aurora
dawn
la canoa
canoe
glorificar
to glorify
el gobernador
governor
distraer
to distract
el escudero
squire
pérfido
perfidious
propagar
to spread
resistir
to withstand
despachar
to deal with
la efigie
image
enriquecer
to make rich
el escándalo
scandal
el peregrino
pilgrim
reseñar
to review
ampliar
to expand
el anaquel
shelf
antiguamente
in the past
conceder
to give
el pretérito
preterite
carecer
to lack
conjeturar
to conjecture about
posterior
rear
el tirador
shooter
la muralla
wall
cursar
to study
el estrépito
crash
la posdata
postscript
remedar
to imitate
retrĂłgrado
retrograde
aspirar
to inhale
buscador
hunter
credencial
accrediting
delirar
to be delirious
divino
divine
el nicho
niche
subterráneo
subterranean
acentuar
to accent
congénito
congenital
diferir
to postpone
el fallo
mistake
hojear
to leaf through
preferible
preferable
trasladar
to transfer
analizar
to analyze
atenuar
to alleviate
el elogio
praise
situar
to place
el término
end
cĂłncavo
concave
conquistar
to conquer
el desgarrĂłn
rip
designar
to appoint
la lepra
leprosy
licenciar
to confer a degree on
el renglĂłn
line
el simulacro
simulation
el acusado
accused
extraer
to extract
el intercambio
exchange
el matiz
tinge
procrear
to procreate
el bibliotecario
librarian
la dicha
joy
efectivamente
really
el evangelio
Gospel
motivar
to motivate
la traba
obstacle
barajar
to shuffle
incendiar
to set fire to
rehusar
to refuse
transcurrir
to pass
el tratado
treaty
argumentar
to argue
el rastro
trace
abonar
to fertilize
el cántaro
pitcher
el cochero
coachman
el desempeño
performance
inquietar
to worry
la sepultura
burial
atribuir
to attribute
consagrar
to consecrate
desenvolver
to unwrap
el escribano
notary
la humareda
cloud of smoke
el nadador
swimmer
ratificar
to ratify
la advertencia
warning
empobrecer
to impoverish
el engaño
deceit
fortalecer
to strengthen
la letrina
latrine
recusar
to recuse
decretar
to decree
maravillar
to amaze
simplificar
to simplify
el coito
intercourse
la virtud
virtue
el cometido
task
la inquietud
worry
la legua
league
peregrinar
to make a pilgrimage
el reverso
reverse
la ribera
bank
el socorro
help
el anfiteatro
amphitheater
autorizado
authoritative
navegable
navigable
el perdedor
loser
propicio
favorable
la puesta
setting
el tĂşnel
tunnel
la avidez
eagerness
bestia
stupid
la cicuta
hemlock
consagrado
consecrated
consultar
to consult
el dictado
dictation
elocuente
eloquent
inconcebible
inconceivable
el bienhechor
benefactor
arcano
arcane
la aritmética
arithmetic
la careta
mask
implorar
to implore
invencible
invincible
el obelisco
obelisk
tributario
tax
decapitar
to behead
el estupor
astonishment
la libra
pound
el ocaso
sunset
profundamente
deeply
la sĂ­ntesis
summary
el universo
universe
penĂşltimo
penultimate
el esplendor
splendor
giratorio
revolving
apaciguar
to calm down
desdibujar
to blur
destinado
destined to
elucidar
to elucidate
el filántropo
philanthropist
inundar
to flood
invocar
to invoke
rememorar
to remember
el adjetivo
adjective
adverso
adverse
la amargura
bitterness
el golpe
hit
la milla
mile
la penumbra
half-light
sobrevenir
to happen
aparentemente
apparently
el gabinete
cabinet
la gramática
grammar
interpolar
to interpolate
magnificar
to praise
el naciente
east
la ninfa
nymph
el descaro
impertinence
la certidumbre
certainty
dilapidar
to squander
efĂ­mero
ephemeral
la facultad
authority
poblar
to populate
populoso
populous
purificar
to purify
el sepulcro
tomb
la esclavitud
slavery
la languidez
listlessness
el manejo
operation
la multa
fine
proliferar
to proliferate
promulgar
to pass
repudiar
to condemn
alabar
to praise
descaradamente
shamelessly
el distrito
district
la doctrina
doctrine
el funcionamiento
operation
el influjo
influence
el peldaño
step
el resumen
summary
el sorteo
draw
el albur
bleak
el barro
mud
la esfera
sphere
la nitidez
clarity
provinciano
provincial
la pulperĂ­a
general store
ramificarse
to branch out
amasar
to knead
la anécdota
anecdote
el astro
heavenly body
comportar
to involve
eludir
to elude
inquisidor
inquiring
el pavor
dread
el tributo
tribute
variar
to alter
la captura
capture
divulgar
to publicize
infinito
infinite
inhibir
to inhibit
la palidez
paleness
resignado
resigned
el tatuaje
tattoo
ulterior
subsequent
roblar
to rivet
el anuario
yearbook
el comprador
buyer
duplicar
to duplicate
hundir
to sink
inferior
lower
la milonga
fib
el ñame
yam
numerar
to number
el razonamiento
reasoning
el remero
rower
atestiguar
to testify
la cláusula
clause
el dislate
absurdity
enloquecer
to drive crazy
el librepensador
freethinker
pender
to hang
el plebeyo
plebeian
el potro
colt
proferir
to utter
reponer
to replace
embaucar
to trick
el Ă©xtasis
ecstasy
la vigilia
wakefulness
el dorso
back
emerger
to emerge
el enmascarado
masked man
el flanco
flank
la ceniza
ash
computar
to compute
desfigurar
to disfigure
el entremés
appetizer
el hallazgo
discovery
infundir
to fill with
justificado
justified
multiplicar
to multiply
la premisa
premise
previsto
predicted
notoriamente
obviously
persistir
to persist
primitivo
primitive
prodigioso
prodigious
soñador
dreamy
colaborador
cooperative
corromper
to corrupt
el depĂłsito
warehouse
espacial
spatial
guerrear
to wage war
improvisar
to improvise
Ă­ntimo
intimate
laborioso
laborious
la madreselva
honeysuckle
la racha
streak
rectificar
to rectify
la máscara
mask
reaparecer
to reappear
evocar
to evoke
abominar
to detest
la abreviatura
abbreviation
el atributo
attribute
esbozar
to sketch
inalterable
unalterable
la ofensiva
offensive
reformar
to reform
la rotura
break
apaciguador
pacifying
el chisporroteo
crackling
la baranda
handrail
la encĂ­a
gum
irrisorio
laughable
pastoril
pastoral
razonar
to reason
el lecho
bed
la cicatriz
scar
circunstancial
chance
la epopeya
epic
estrictamente
strictly
fracasar
to fail
hollar
to tread
el lirĂłn
dormouse
el párrafo
paragraph
el precursor
forerunner
vacilar
to hesitate
aproximar
to bring closer
blasfemar
to blaspheme
el jirĂłn
shred
malévolo
malevolent
el pensador
thinker
precisar
to specify
prevalecer
to prevail
el bárbaro
barbarian
la burla
taunt
encarar
to confront
el escriba
scribe
el fastidio
nuisance
la soberbia
pride
la barbarie
barbarism
el canto
singing
directamente
straight
el hiato
hiatus
redimir
to redeem
sobrevivir
to survive
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