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2655 words, in teaching order
costuraneedlework, sewing; seam, stitches; seam; splice
Noun
preciarto pride oneself (on); to have self-pride; to value oneself
Verb
tiróntug, pull, jerk; pull, strain (a violent effort; an excessive and hurtful exertion or tension, as of the muscles); skill, string to one's bow; pulling power; snatch, snatching (a quick violent robbery of a person by snatching their purse, usually in a public place)
Noun
sintoníasyntony; tuning; jingle, theme music; accord, agreement, harmony
Noun
esclavizarto enslave; to put in chains, restrict
Verb
suciedaddirt; dirtiness, filth; prurience; metaphorical dirtiness
Noun
previsibleforeseeable; falling within normal expectation; predictable
Adjective
comacomma (punctuation mark); misericord; section; coma (deep sleep); mane
Noun
heladeraice cream maker (a machine that makes ice cream); refrigerator
Noun
obscenoobscene (offensive to current standards of decency or morality)
Adjective
abatirto bring down, to shoot down; to swoop down; to demolish, to knock down, to defeat; to depress (to make depressed) or discourage; to humble
Verb
reveladorrevealing, telltale, telling; revelatory, eye-opening, illuminating, enlightening
Adjective
alumbrarto illuminate; to give birth; to shed light (on); to get tipsy
Verb
mimarto pamper; to look after
Verb
ateneocultural association; cultural association's headquarters
Noun
urbemetropolis; large city
Noun
viñedovineyard (grape plantation)
Noun
árticoArctic (of or relating to the Arctic)
Adjective
incansabletireless, untiring, indefatigable, unflagging, inexhaustible, unwearied; unremitting, relentless
Adjective
excéntricoeccentric (of a person behaving differently from the norm)
Adjective
planoplane (flat surface extending infinitely in all directions); level; shot; plan (of a building); street plan, map of a city
Noun
majokind, friendly, likeable, nice, pretty; good-looking, handsome; said of a person, neither ugly nor very pretty. Sometimes a euphemism for not calling someone "ugly".
Adjective
rebasarto surpass, go beyond; to overtake, to pass; to take control of; to come over
Verb
concordiaconcord, harmony, unity, union; ring consisting of two interlaced parts
Noun
pipapipe (device used for smoking); barrel; gun; shooter; A protruding belly; roadie; a genius, a smart person; sunflower seed; green coconut; pip, stone (seed inside fruits)
Noun
indicativoindicative (serving as a sign of something); indicative (relating or belonging to the indicative mood)
Adjective
barajarto shuffle (to put in random order); to consider, to weigh up; to quarrel; to explain (something) again to someone
Verb
atracarto berth, moor; to assault in order to rob, to mug; to make out (kiss, touch erotically); to harass; to beat, bash; to park (a car); to stuff (eat and drink in excess); to fraud
Verb
hechizomagic word, spell; spell, enchantment (state of enchantment)
Noun
jergajargon; slang; straw pallet, coarse cotton fringe, (in New Mexican Spanish) any floor covering or mat
Noun
grifotap, faucet (device used to dispense liquids); petrol station, garage, filling station, gas station, service station; griffin
Noun
consejeríaregional government's ministry; council
Noun
ridículoridicule, ridiculousness, laughableness (ridiculous situation)
Noun
averiarto break (break down); to damage; to break down
Verb
consecuciónobtaining, procurement (act or result); attainment
Noun
rocosorocky (full of, or abounding in rocks)
Adjective
losaflagstone, paving stone, slab, tile (flat, rectangular piece of rock or stone)
Noun
parecerappearance (used generally when a person is pretty); opinion
Noun
temiblefearsome, fearful; redoubtable
Adjective
pizcaa little bit, ounce, iota, smidgeon, modicum, trace, lick; pinch, dash (e.g., a pinch of salt, a dash of vanilla extract)
Noun
anochecerto become night, to get dark; to be somewhere by dark
Verb
asesinomurderous, homicidal (intending, or likely to commit murder)
Adjective