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amanecer, m., dawn, daybreak.

amanecer, to dawn.

amanezca, etc., v. amanecer.

amante, m., lover, sweetheart.

amapola, f., poppy.

amar, to love, like.

amargo, —a, bitter.

amargor, m., bitterness.

amargura, f., bitterness, sorrow.

amarillo, —a, yellow, golden.

amarra, f., cable.

amarrar, to fasten, tie, lash, moor.

ambiente, m., atmosphere, air.

ámbito, m., extent, length, depths.

ambos, —as, both.

amenaza, f., threat.

amenazador, —a, threatening, menacing.

amenazar (con), threaten, menace.

amenidad, f., agreeableness, delight, pleasantness.

ameno, —a, pleasant, agreeable, delightful, delicious.

amical, friendly, fraternal.

amigablemente, amicably.

amigo, —a, m. & f., friend.

amigo, —a, friendly, fond, willing.

amistad, f., friendship.

amistoso, —a, friendly, cordial.

amo, m., master, owner, proprietor.

amonestación, f., warning, advice, admonition.

amontonar, to heap, pile up, gather.

amor, m., love, affection; —— propio, self-love, conceit.

amoroso, —a, amorous.

amparar, to aid, shelter, protect.

amparo, m., shelter, protection, refuge.

amplio, —a, ample, large, extensive.

amplitud, f., extent, size.

amurar, to tack.

anciano, —a, old, aged.

ancla, f., anchor.

anclar, to anchor.

ancho, —a, broad, wide, large.

andar, to walk, come, go, go on; to be; ¡anda! here! well! I tell you! be gone, off with you!

anduviese, etc., v. andar.

anegarse, to sink.

anejo, —a, annexed, joined, attached.

angelito, m., cherub.

angosto, —a, narrow, limited.

angustia, f., agony, anguish, affliction.

angustiado, —a, wretched, miserable, worried, in anguish.

angustioso, —a, difficult, distressing, painful.

anhelo, m., anxiety, eagerness.

anidar, to nest, nestle.

animal, m., animal, beast; dolt, booby.

animar (a), to encourage, animate, incite, urge; —se, to feel encouraged, hopeful, grow animated; p. 164, l. 11, animadas, quickened, fanned.

ánimo, m., mind, thought; intention; courage, spirit, bravery.

animoso, —a, brave, daring, courageous.

anochecer, to grow dark.

anochezca, etc., v. anochecer.

anonadar, to annihilate.

ansia, f., anxiety, longing.

ansiar, to desire earnestly, long for, crave.

ansiedad, f., anxiety, eagerness.

ansiosamente, anxiously, uneasily, eagerly.

ansioso, —a, anxious, solicitous, careful.

ante, before.

antepasado, m., ancestor, predecessor.

anterior, —, former, previous, preceding.

antes (de), prep., before, prior to; adv. & conj., before, first; —— de que, before; —— que, rather than, sooner than.

antigüedad, f., antiquity, age; priority.

antiguo, —a, antique, old, ancient; desde muy ——, v. p. 95, n. 1.

antipatía, f., antipathy, dislike, repugnance.

antojarse, to fancy, take a notion to.

antojo, m., fancy, whim, caprice.

Antonio, m., Anthony.

anual, annual, yearly.

anudado, —a, knotted, tied.

anuencia, f., consent, permission.

anunciar, to announce, proclaim.

anzuelo, m., (fish-)hook.

añadir, to add, join.

año, m., year.

apacible, peaceable, mild, inoffensive.

apagado, —a, dull, faint; submissive.

apagar, to put out, extinguish, destroy, quench; smother (a laugh); —se, to go out, grow dim.

apalabrado, —a, bespoken, engaged.

aparato, m., pomp, display, ceremony, formality.

aparecer, to appear, seem, look, show up.

aparejado, —a, ready, rigged, equipped.

aparejo, m., equipment, furnishing; gear, tackle, rigging; instruments, apparatus.

aparentar, to appear, pretend.

aparente, apparent, evident, seeming.

apariencia, f., appearance, look.

apartado, —a, separated, retired, distant.

apartar, to put away, banish, dismiss; dislodge, remove, separate; —se (de), to leave, withdraw (from), quit, go off.

aparte, apart, aside.

apasionado, —a, passionate, intense, devoted.

apego, m., attachment, fondness.

apelar, to have recourse to, appeal.

apenado, —a, pained, grieved, saddened.

apenas, hardly, scarcely, no sooner than, as soon as.

apesadumbrado, —a, anxious, grieved, sad.

apesadumbrarse, to grieve, worry, be troubled.

apesar (de que), in spite of, although.

apetecer, to desire, long for, crave.

apetito, m., appetite, hunger.

aplacarse, to grow calm.

aplanchado, —a, pressed, ironed, smoothed.

aplazar, to put off, postpone, defer.

aplicación, f., assiduity, laboriousness, perseverance.

aplicar (en), to apply, give.

apocado, —a, weak, abject, mean.

apoderarse (de), to take possession of, seize.

apología, f., apology, defense, eulogy.

apostar (a), to bet, wager.

apostrofar, to address.

apoyar, to rest, lean; support, substantiate, back; —se, to lean (upon).

apoyo, m., help, support.

apreciar, to appreciate, value, esteem.

aprecio, m., appreciation, regard, esteem.

apremiante, pressing, urgent.

aprender, to learn; hear about.

apresuradamente, hastily, hurriedly.

apresurarse (a), to hasten, hurry, make haste.

apretadamente, fast, closely, tightly.

apretado, —a, close, dense, tight.

apretar, to squeeze, tighten; urge, hasten, quicken (one's step).

aprieto, m., stringency, difficulty; distress, affliction; pl., straits, difficulties, embarrassments; último ——, last extremity.

aprisionar, to imprison, take possession of.

aprobar, to approve.

apropiado, —a, fit, suitable, appropriate; characteristic.

aprovechar, to take advantage of, make use of, profit by; —se (de), to avail oneself of.

aproximar, to approach.

aptitud, f., aptitude, ability, fitness.

apuestas, etc., v. apostar.

apuntado, —a, pointed.

apuntar, to mark, jot down; remark, put in, point out, hint; begin to appear (daylight).

apurar, to drain; push, press; —se, to fret.

apuro, m., difficulty, strait, tight place.

aquí, here, in this place, hither; (implies rest); hasta ——, until now.

aquilatar, to estimate, examine.

árbol, m., tree, mast.

arcano, —a, secret, hidden, unfathomable, obscure, unknown.

arder, to burn, blaze, glow.

ardid, m., trick, device, stratagem.

ardiente, ardent, glowing, gleaming, fiery.

ardientemente, ardently, fervently.

arduo, —a, arduous, difficult.

arena, f., sand.

arenoso, —a, sandy.

aritmética, f., arithmetic.

armas, f. pl., arms; coat of arms.

armador, m., ship-owner.

armar, to put together, mount; set up, raise.

arquear, to raise, arch.

arraigado, —a, rooted, fixed.

arrancar (a) (pers. indir. obj.) to snatch, jerk, tear; pull out or up, draw up; wrest; carry off.

arranque, m., fit, burst.

arrastrado, —a, drawn out, lingering, lengthened, slow.

arrastrar, to drag or draw (up).

arrebatado, —a, impetuous, rash, hasty, passionate, violent.

arrebatar (pers. indir. obj.), to carry off.

arreciar, to increase, grow more heavy.

arredrar, to terrify, daunt.

arreglar, to arrange, fix, settle.

arreglo, m., arrangement, settlement; conformity; con —— a, in accordance with.

arrepentido, —a, (de), repentant, regretful.

arrepentirse (de), to repent, regret.

arrepintió, etc., v. arrepentir.

arriar, to let out, lower.

arriba, up, upstairs; over, overhead; above, high.

arrimarse (a), to approach; press close, lean against, crouch.

arrojar, to fling, throw, hurl, drive, cast; —se (a), to throw oneself into, throw or launch oneself upon; indulge in, have recourse to.

arrostrar, to encounter, combat, fight face to face.

arroyo, m., brook, rivulet, small stream, creek.

arruinar, to ruin, destroy.

arte, m. & f., art; trade, profession; skill, cunning.

artefacto, m., construction, device.

articular, to articulate, say, utter, pronounce distinctly.

asaltar, to occur suddenly, surprise, seize; assail.

ascender, to ascend, mount, climb; —— (a), to amount to.

ascendiente, ancestor, forefather.

asegurar, to affirm, assert.

asentimiento, m., assent, consent.

asentir, to assent, acquiesce.

asfixiado, —a, smothered, suffocated.

así, thus, in this or that way or manner, so; so that, therefore; —— que, so, so that; as soon as.

asiduo, —a, assiduous, persistent, habitual.

asilo, m., refuge, shelter.

asimismo, likewise, in like manner, exactly so, also.

asintió, etc., v. asentir.

asistir (a), to attend, go to.

asno, m., ass.

asomado, —a, peeping, peering out.

asomar, to (begin to) appear, peep out, look out, bob up; —se (a), to peep out of or in to.

asombrar, to obscure, shade; astonish; terrify, frighten; —se, to wonder.

asombro, m., astonishment, wonder, amazement; dread, terror.

aspecto, m., aspect, look, appearance.

ásperamente, harshly, severely.

áspero, —a, bitter, severe, harsh, rough.

aspirar, to breathe, take in.

asta, f., horn.

astucia, f., shrewdness, cunning.

asturiano, —a, Asturian.

astuto, —a, artful, shrewd, cunning.

asunto, m., matter, affair, business.

asustar, to frighten, terrify; —se, to be frightened.

atajar, to cut short, stop, intercept, interrupt.

atar, to tie (up); confine.

atascar, to stop up, choke.

atemorizado, —a, afraid, appalled, dismayed, daunted.

atención, f., attention, heed; kindness, courtesy.

atender (a), to attend (to); take care of; hearken, listen, heed.

atenerse, to hold to, abide by; a que —— (w. saber), to know the real truth.

atentamente, attentively, carefully.

atento, —a, attentive, heedful.

aterrador, —a, terrible, frightful.

aterrar, to terrify, appal, make cower.

atesar, to haul taut, brace, tighten, fasten.

atestado, —a, crowded, crammed, jammed, thronged.

atiende, etc., v. atender.

atmósfera, f., atmosphere, air.

atormentar, to torment, plague, harass.

atornillar, to screw.

atrancar, to bar, bolt.

atrás, back, backward.

atravesar, to go through, cross over; lay or place across.

atreverse (a), to dare, venture.

atrevido, —a, daring, bold, intrepid, venturesome.

atribuir, to attribute, ascribe.

atribulado, —a, troubled, distressed, harassed.

atributo, m., emblem.

Atridas, Atrides.

atrocidad, f., atrocity, cruelty.

atropellado, —a, trampled upon, run over.

atroz, atrocious, flagrant.

aturdir, to bewilder, confuse, dull, daze.

aumentar, to augment, increase.

aun, aún, even, still, yet, further, nevertheless.

aunar, to unite, join.

aunque, although, notwithstanding.

aurora, f., dawn.

ausencia, f., absence, lack.

auspicio, m., auspice.

autor, —a, m. & f., author, perpetrator.

autoridad, f., authority, power.

autorizar, to authorize, permit.

auxilio, m., assistance, aid, help.

avanzado, lo ——, the lateness.

avanzar, to advance, progress.

avaricia, f., avarice, cupidity, greed.

avaro, —a, avaricious, close, niggardly.

avaro, m., miser.

ave, f., bird; pluma de ——, quill, pen.

Ave, Hail!

avellana, f., hazel nut, filbert.

avenirse (a), to settle, agree.

aventura, f., adventure.

aventurarse (a), to venture, dare, risk.

avergonzado, —a, ashamed, embarrassed, abashed.

avergonzar, to shame, make blush.

avergüenzan, etc., v. avergonzar.

avería, f., damage, loss.

averiguar, to verify, ascertain, find out, investigate, inquire.

avezado, —a, (a), accustomed, used.

avidez, m., avidity, eagerness.

avino, etc., v. avenir.

avisado, —a, skilful, expert, adroit, clever.

avisar, to give notice, announce, advise.

aviso, m., notice, warning.

¡ay! oh! alas!

ay, m., groan, moan, lament.

ayuda, f., help, assistance, aid.

ayudar (a), to help, aid, assist.

azaroso, —a, hazardous, perilous, adventurous.

azorado, —a, terrified, abashed, confused.

azotar, to lash, whip, strike, beat down.

azote, m., blow, whipping.

azul, adj. & n., blue, azure; blueness.

azulado, —a, bluish.

B

babor, m., port, larboard.

bacalao, m., codfish.

¡bah! pshaw!

bahía, f., bay, harbor.

bailar, to dance.

bailarina, f., dancer, ballet girl.

bajar(se), to go down, descend; lower, reduce the price; —— la escalera, to go down-stairs; —— la cabeza, to hang (one's head).

bajo, —a, adj., low; adv., under, underneath, below; por lo ——, in an undertone, a whisper; por —— de, below.

balancear, to balance, sway, rock.

balanza, f., scale, balance.

balbucir, to stammer.

balde, m., bucket, pail.

banco, m., bench, seat.

banda, f., border, edge, side.

bandada, f., covey, flock.

bañar, to bathe.

barato, —a, cheap, inexpensive.

barba, f., beard, chin.

barbarie, f., barbarity, cruelty; brutality; rudeness.

barca, f., bark, boat.

barco, m., ship, vessel.

barlovento, m., weather side, windward.

barquichuelo, m., little boat.

barra, f., bar, sand bank.

barranco, m., ravine, glen, gully, gulch.

barrer, to sweep.

barril, m., barrel, keg.

bastante, adj., enough, sufficient, pl., a number, a good many; adv., enough, sufficiently, rather; quite, "pretty," a good deal; lo ——, enough.

bastar, to suffice, be ample, be enough.

batahola, f., uproar, clamor.

batallar, to fight, struggle, battle.

batir, to beat, dash, strike, pound; —se, to struggle.

beatíficamente, blissfully.

beber, to drink, swallow, drain.

bebida, f., drink; drunkenness.

becerro, m., calf, calf-skin.

belleza, f., beauty, fairness.

bello, —a, beautiful, handsome.

bendecir, to bless.

bendito, —a, p.p. bendecir, blessed, holy.

bendición, f., benediction, blessing.

beneficio, f., kindness, favor.

benevolencia, f., kindness, good will, charity.

benévolo, —a, kindly, gentle, friendly.

benigno, —a, kind, mild, merciful.

Bernardo, m., Bernard.

besar, to kiss.

beso, m., kiss.

bestia, f., beast, brute.

besugo, m., sea-bream, red gilt-head.

bien, m., good, welfare; pl., goods, property, riches; prosperity.

bien, adv., well, right; very, quite, rather; surely; readily, heartily; all right; very well; o ——, más ——, or, rather; si ——, although.

bienestar, m., comfort, well-being, prosperity.

bigote, m., moustache, whisker.

bilioso, —a, bilious.

bisabuelo, m., great-grandfather.

blanco, —a, white, fair.

blancura, f., whiteness, fairness.

blanquear, to shine white.

bobalicón, —a, foolish, silly, stupid.

bobo, —a, m. & f., fool, simpleton, dunce.

boca, f., mouth; entrance; —— arriba, mouth up (on one's back).

bocina, f., speaking-trumpet.

boda, f., wedding, marriage; match.

bodega, f., cellar, warehouse.

bofetada, f., box, slap, blow.

bogar, to row.

boina, f., cap.

boletín, m., bulletin, list.

bolos, m., nine-pins, bowls.

bolsillo, m., pocket, purse.

bondadoso, —a, kind, kindly, generous.

borde, m., border, edge; shore (of sea).

bordo, m., board; a ——, on (ship-)board, aboard.

borla, f., tassel.

borrachín, m., drunkard, tippler.

borracho, —a, drunk, tipsy.

borracho, m., drunkard, wine-bibber.

borrarse, to fade away, grow dim, disappear.

borrasca, f., squall, tempest, storm.

borrico, m., ass, fool.

botar, to launch; —— al agua, to launch; —— a tierra, to haul ashore, draw up (on land).

bote, m., boat; can.

botín, m., booty, spoils.

botón, m., button.

bracero, m., day-laborer.

brasa, f., live coal.

bravamente, bravely.

bravo, —a, brave.

braza, f., fathom.

brazo, m., arm.

brea, f., pitch, tar; dar ——, to pay, cover ship's bottom w. pitch, resin, etc.

brecha, f., breach, gap, aperture.

brega, f., strife, struggle, quarrel.

breve, short, brief, limited.

bribón, —a, m. & f., wretch, scoundrel.

brillar, to shine, glitter, gleam, sparkle.

brincar, to caper, frisk, leap, gambol.

brindar, to pledge, toast, drink health of.

brío, m., strength, vigor, force; resolution.

brisa, f., breeze.

broma, f., joke, jest; merriment, hilarity.

bronce, m., bronze, brass.

brotar, to bud, arise, break forth, come up.

bruces, de ——, mouth down, face downward, face forward.

bruja, f., witch.

brujería, f., witchcraft, enchantment, superstition.

bruñido, —a, burnished, polished.

buenaventura, f., fortune.

buen(o), —a, good, kind, loving, virtuous; well; favorable; ¡——!, all right.

bulto, m., bulk, mass, package; figure, outline, shape.

bullir, to move about, stir, swarm; —le a uno el deseo, to be very desirous, intensely eager.

burdo, —a, coarse, rough, common.

buril, m., burin, graver.

burla, f., mockery, ridicule, fun, banter.

burlar, to frustrate, outwit, baffle; —se (de), to make fun of, ridicule, mock.

burro, m., donkey, ass.

busca, f., search, pursuit.

buscar, to seek, search, look for, seek out.

C

cabal, just, exact, full.

caballería, f., riding-beast, mount.

caballero, m., gentleman, nobleman.

caballo, m., horse.

cabecera, f., head of a bed.

cabello, —s, m., hair.

cabeza, f., head, mind.

cabildo, m., (cathedral-)chapter.

cabizbajo, —a, crestfallen, dispirited, dejected.

cabo, m., end, extremity; cape, headland; cord, rope, cable; master, chief; al —— de, at the end of; al ——, at last, in the end, finally, at length.

cabriola, f., caper, leap, gambol.

cadena, f., chain.

caer, to fall, fall down, tumble, drop; of wind, to rise, come up; —se, to fall down; —— de bruces, to fall headlong; —— sobre, to befall.

caída, f., fall, close; —— de la tarde, nightfall, evening.

caja, f., box, chest.

calafate, m., caulker.

calamar, m., squid; salir al ——, to go out —— fishing.

calamidad, f., misfortune, misery, calamity.

calcular, to calculate, reckon, estimate.

cálculo, m., calculation, conjecture.

calidad, f., quality, character.

calificado, —a, competent, able, brilliant.

calma, f., calm, stillness, hush, quiet, peace.

calmar, to calm, hush, pacify, soothe; soften, mitigate, alleviate.

calor, m., heat, warmth.

calumniar, to blame; slander.

caluroso, —a, warm, hot, oppressive; enthusiastic, excited.

calzada, f., way, road, path.

calzón, —es, m., trousers, breeches.

calzonazos, m., dotard; nonentity.

callado, —a, discreet, sensible; silent, thoughtful, reserved.

callarse, to be silent, hold one's tongue.

calle, f., street, walk, road; por la —— abajo, down the street; por la —— arriba, up the street.

cama, f., bed.

cámara, f., ship's cabin.

camarín, m., shrine.

cambiar (de), to change, exchange.

cambio, m., change, exchange; recompense; en ——, on the other hand.

caminante, m., traveller.

caminar, to walk, go or move along, march, travel.

camino, m., road, way, path; —— real, highway; a medio ——, half-way.

camisa, f., shirt.

campana, f., bell.

campaña, f., campaign.

campesino, m., countryman, peasant, farmer.

campiña, f., plain, field, level tract of land.

campo, m., field.

candelabro, m., candlestick, chandelier.

candente, glowing, red-hot.

cándido, candid, simple, artless, ingenuous.

candil, m., oil-lamp.

candoroso, —a, candid, ingenuous; sincere.

cangrejo, m., crab.

cansado, —a, tired, worn, weary, spent, exhausted.

cansancio, m., weariness, fatigue.

cansarse (de), to tire of, grow weary.

cantaleta, f., joking, chaffing, fun.

cantar, to sing.

cantidad, f., quantity, amount, sum of money.

caña, f., handle; helm, tiller; pole, rod.

capa, f., cloak, mantle, cover; layer; canopy.

capaz, capable.

capilla, f., chapel.

capitán, m., captain.

caprichoso, —a, capricious, whimsical, odd, fantastic.

carabina, f., carbine; tiro de ——, gun-shot.

caracol, m., sea-shell.

carácter, m., character, nature, disposition.

característico, —a, characteristic, peculiar.

caracterizar, to characterize, distinguish.

carcajada, f., loud, hearty laugh.

cárcel, f., jail, prison.

carcomido, —a, wormeaten, decayed.

carecer (de), to lack, need, want.

carel, m., wales, bends (of boat).

carena, f., careening, repairing.

carenar, to careen.

carga, f., load; charge, attack, onset.

cargar, to load.

caricia, f., caress, endearment.

caridad, f., charity, kindness.

cariño, m., love, affection.

cariñosamente, kindly, lovingly, fondly.

cariz, m., aspect, appearance (of weather).

carne, f., meat, flesh; life.

caroca, f., caress.

carrera, f., course, route; career, profession.

carretera, f., wagon-road.

carro, m., cart.

carta, f., playing-card.

casa, f., house, home, family; a ——, home; en ——, at home; en —— de, at the house of; —— solariega, manor-house; para ——, home; por ——, around home, about the house.

casado, —a, married.

casamiento, m., marriage, wedding.

casarse (con), to marry, wed.

cascado, —a, broken, feeble.

casco, m., hull (of a ship); helmet.

caserío, m., group of houses, settlement, village.

caserón, m., mansion, manor.

casi, almost, nearly.

Casimiro, m., Casimir.

caso, m., case, matter, event, occasion, need; ir al ——, come to the point; —— raro! wonder of wonders!

casorio, m., marriage, wedding.

castigar, to punish, chastise.

castigo, m., punishment, chastisement, correction, affliction.

casualidad, f., chance, accident.

casualmente, accidentally.

casucha, f., cottage, hut, hovel.

catálogo, m., catalogue, list, table.

catecismo, m., catechism.

catedral, f. & adj., cathedral.

catorce, fourteen.

causa, f., cause, reason, motive, occasion; a —— de, because of, owing to.

causante, m., causer, occasioner, "to blame for."

causar, to cause, produce, create, occasion, bring about.

cautela, f., precaution, care.

cautelosamente, guardedly, cautiously, warily.

cavernoso, —a, hollow, deep.

cavilación, f., worry, brooding.

caviloso, —a, captious, testy, faultfinding.

cayendo, etc., v. caer.

caza, f., hunting, chase; a —— de, out hunting; salir de ——, to go out hunting.

cazador, m., hunter, sportsman.

cazurramente, slyly.

cebar, to feed; vent.

cebo, m., bait.

cebolla, f., onion.

ceder, to comply, give way, yield; grant, make over.

cegar, to blind, bewilder, confuse.

ceja, f., eyebrow.

célebre, celebrated, famous.

celebrar, to celebrate, applaud, praise; to conduct (a service).

celeridad, f., speed, swiftness, intensity.

cementerio, m., cemetery.

cenar, to take supper.

cendal, m., gauze, scarf; haze.

ceniciento, —a, ashen.

ceniza, f., ashes; (ashen) haze or mist.

censor, m., critic.

centellante, centelleante, scintillating, sparkling, gleaming, flashing.

centellar, centellear, to flash, gleam, sparkle.

centenar, m., hundred.

ceñir, to gird, encircle; hug.

centro, m., center, middle.

cerca, f., fence, enclosure, hedge.

cerca, near, close by, at hand, not far off; —— de, about, close to, nearly; de —— from near by, very close.

cercano, —a, near, close by, neighboring, adjoining.

cerciorar, to assure, affirm; —se (de), to make sure, ascertain, assure oneself.

cerdo, m., hog, pig.

cerebro, m., brain, mind.

ceremonioso, —a, ceremonious, polite, formal.

cerilla, f., wax taper; match.

cernerse, to soar, hover.

cero, zero.

cerrado, —a, closed; thick, close, abundant, heavy.

cerrar, to close, shut, fasten; obstruct, block up; to fall (the night).

certeza, f., certitude, certainty.

certidumbre, f., id.

certificar, to certify, attest.

cesar (de), to stop, cease, interrupt; sin ——, ceaselessly, endlessly.

césped, m., turf, sod, grass.

cestillo, m., little basket.

cesto, —a, m. & f., basket, hamper.

cicatería, f., meanness, trick.

cielo, m., sky, heavens, firmament.

ciencia, f., science, knowledge; —s exactas, exact sciences; mathematics; a —— cierta, positively, with certainty.

cien(to), m., one hundred.

cierran, etc., v. cerrar.

ciertamente, certainly, surely.

cierto, —a, certain, sure, evident, positive; por ——, indeed, certainly.

cifrar, to calculate, place; cherish.

cigarro, m., cigar.

cima, f., summit, top, crest, peak, height.

cinco, five.

cincuenta, fifty.

cinta, f., ribbon, tape, band.

cintura, f., waist.

ciñe, etc., v. ceñir.

Cipriano, m., Cyprian.

circunstancia, f., circumstance; position, condition, state (pl. w. sing. meaning).

circunstantes, m. pl., bystanders, onlookers, spectators.

cirio, m., taper, wax-candle.

cirujano, m., surgeon, doctor.

cita, f., appointment, engagement, rendez-vous; —— amorosa, lovers' tryst.

citado, —a, aforesaid.

ciudad, f., city, town.

claramente, clearly, obviously, openly.

claridad, f., light, brightness, clearness.

claro, —a, clear, bright, light; ¡——! of course, certainly.

clásico, —a, classic.

Claudio, m.; Claude, Claudius.

clavar, to nail, drive in, fasten; fix, root, rivet; —— una mirada (pers. indir. obj.), fix a glance or look upon; clavado al pecho, in a close embrace.

claveteado, —a, hob-nailed.

clero, m., clergy.

cobrar, to recover, regain.

cocina, f., kitchen.

cocinero, m., cook.

cochino, —a, nasty, dirty, filthy, beastly.

cochino, m., pig; a dirty, mean person.

codazo, m., nudge.

codiciado, —a, coveted, desired, sought after.

codicioso, —a, covetous, avaricious, grasping, greedy.

coger, to grasp, hold, seize, catch; pick up, collect, gather.

cohonestar, to justify, vindicate, exonerate, clear, defend.

cojo, —a, cripple, lame.

colegio, m., college, school.

colegir, to gather, infer, deduce.

cólera, f., anger, rage, passion.

colérico, —a, provoked, angry, wrathful.

colgar, to hang, suspend.

colocar, to place, set, lay, locate.

colorado, —a, red; ponerse ——, to blush.

columbrar, to discern, perceive, espy.

comadre, f., gossip, (godmother).

comarca, f., neighborhood, region, district.

comarcano, —a, near, neighboring.

combinar, to combine, join.

comedia, f., comedy, play, show.

comendador, m., knight commander.

comentar, to comment, criticise, judge.

comentario, m., comment, remark, observation.

comenzar (a), to commence, begin.

comer, to eat.

comerciante, m., merchant, trader.

comerciar, to trade, traffic.

comercio, m., commerce, trade, business.

cometer, to commit.

cómico, —a, comical, ludicrous, funny.

cómico, m., comedian, actor.

comiencen, etc., v. comenzar.

comienzo, m., beginning, commencement.

comisión, f., commission, order, charge.

como, as, how, like, since, inasmuch as; ¿cómo? how? in what manner or way? ¡cómo! what! why! ¿a ——? (at) how much? —— que, as; —— si, as if.

compacto, —a, solid, dense, close.

compadecer, to pity, sympathize with.

compaña, f., company, crew.

compañero, —a, m. & f., companion, comrade, friend, fellow, chum; seaman.

compañía, f., company, fellowship.

comparación, f., comparison.

compartir, to share, divide equally.

compasión, f., pity, sympathy.

compasivo, —a, compassionate, tender, pitying.

complacer, to please, humor.

completamente, entirely.

completar, to complete, finish, make up.

completo, —a, complete, full; por ——, entirely.

complicado, —a, complicated, intricate, involved.

componer, to compose, mend, repair.

compra, f., purchase.

comprar (pers. indir. obj.), to buy.

comprender, to understand, comprehend, know; comprise, embrace, include, contain.

comprometer, to compromise, expose, endanger.

común, common, ordinary, usual, customary, frequent; por lo ——, commonly, usually, as a rule.

común, m., average, majority, greater number.

comúnmente, commonly, ordinarily, generally.

comunicar, to communicate, impart; make known, inform.

con, with, by, in, toward, against, about; on account of, because of; —— que, so; —— tal que, provided that.

concavidad, f., concavity, hollow, hole, cavity.

concebir, to conceive.

conceder, to concede, bestow, grant, admit.

concentrado, —a, concentrated.

concepto, m., idea, conception, opinion.

concertado, —a, harmonious, regular, correct.

concertar, to arrange, agree.

concesión, f., concession, consent.

concibió, etc., v. concebir.

conciliábulo, m., assembly, (unlawful) gathering.

conciliar, to reconcile, win over, induce.

concluir (de), to end, finish, close, complete; —se, to come to an end, to run out of (bread, etc.).

concluya, etc., v. concluir.

conde, m., count.

condena, f., sentence, condemnation, penalty.

condenar (a), to condemn, sentence.

condescendencia, f., condescension, complaisance, courtesy, affability.

condición, f., state, condition, disposition, temper.

conducir, to conduct, guide, lead.

conducta, f., behavior, deportment.

confesar, to confess, acknowledge, own, grant; hear confessions; shrive.

confianza, f., confidence, trust, faith; courage.

confiar, to trust in, confide.

confidencia, f., confidence, secret.

confiese, etc., v. confesar.

confín, m., confine, boundary, limit, border.

confirmar, to confirm, verify, corroborate.

confite, m., candy, comfit, sugar-plum.

confitería, f., confectioner's (shop).

confundirse, to mix, mingle.

confuso, —a, confused, mixed; blurred, indistinct, obscure.

congoja, f., anguish, agony, torture.

congregar, to assemble, gather, meet.

congrio, m., conger eel.

conmigo, with me, with or to myself.

conmoción, f., commotion, excitement, tumult.

conmovedor, —a, moving, touching, pathetic, heart-rending.

conmover, to move, disturb, affect.

conocer, to know, recognize.

conocimiento, m., knowledge, understanding, consciousness.

conozco, etc., v. conocer.

conque, so, well then, now, in short, finally.

conquista, f., conquest.

consagrar, to consecrate, devote.

consecuencia, f., consequence, effect.

conseguir, to obtain, get, gain, succeed in getting or doing, bring about.

consejera, f., counsellor.

consejo, m., advice, counsel, recommendation, admonition; opinion, decision.

consentir (en), to consent, agree, acquiesce; permit, allow.

conservación, f., self-preservation.

conservar, to keep, hold.

consideración, f., consideration, regard, esteem, respect.

considerar, to consider, regard, think over; esteem, respect.

consigo, with himself, herself, yourself, itself, oneself, themselves, yourselves.

consigue, etc., v. conseguir.

consintiese, etc., v. consentir.

consistir, to consist, lie.

consolar, to comfort, soothe, cheer.

consonancia, f., harmony, accord, conformity.

consorte, m., consort, spouse.

constancia, f., constancy, steadiness, persistence.

constante, constant, never-ending.

constar, to be clear, plain, evident.

consternado, —a, alarmed, terrified, panic-stricken, in consternation.

constipado, m., cold.

constituir, to constitute, make, produce.

constituyen, etc., v. constituir.

construir, to construct, build.

construye, etc., v. construir.

consuelo, m., consolation, comfort.

consultar, to consult, ask advice.

consumado, —a, consummate, accomplished, perfect.

contar, to count; relate, tell; ——... años, to be... years old.

contemplar, to contemplate, look at, gaze at, examine, study.

contener, to contain, hold, enclose; restrain, repress, control, check; —se, to restrain oneself.

contentar, to content, please, gratify.

contento, —a, contented, satisfied, happy.

contestación, f., reply, answer.

contestar (a), to answer, respond, reply.

contienda, f., quarrel, dispute, fray, fight.

contigo, with thee, you.

contiguo, —a, touching, adjoining, close, near by.

continuado, —a, continued, constant, prolonged, steady, uninterrupted.

continuamente, constantly, endlessly, steadily.

continuar, to continue, pursue, proceed, go on.

contorno, m., vicinity, environs.

contra, against, across, counter, contrary or in opposition to.

contraer, to contract; —— matrimonio, to marry.

contrahecho, —a, bent, deformed.

contraído, —a, contracted, tightened, diminished, shrunk.

contrajeron, etc., v. contraer.

contrapeso, m., counterpoise, counterbalance.

contrario, —a, contrary, opposed, antagonistic.

contrarrestar, to check, counteract, neutralize.

contrastar, to contrast.

contratiempo, m., accident, mishap, misfortune, calamity, disaster.

convaleciente, convalescent.

convecino, —a, m. & f., neighbor, companion, associate.

convencer, to convince, assure.

convencional, conventional.

convenga, etc., v. convenir.

convenido, —a, agreed, settled.

convenir (a), to agree; (pers. indir. obj.) to suit, be suitable or compatible; —se, to be agreed.

conversación, f., conversation, talk; company.

convertir, to convert, change, transform; —se, to change.

convidar (a), to invite, treat.

convino, etc., v. convenir.

convirtió, etc., v. convertir.

convite, m., invitation.

convocar, to convene, summon, call together.

convulso, —a, convulsed, shaken.

conyugal, conjugal.

copa, f., glass.

copiosamente, copiously, abundantly.

copla, f., stanza, ballad, popular song.

copo, m., bundle, flake.

coraje, m., rage, passion.

corazón, m., heart; de (todo) ——, truly, sincerely, heartily.

corcovado, —a, hump-backed; n. m., hunchback.

cordel, m., cord, rope.

cordialmente, cordially, heartily.

cordón, m., cord, girdle.

cornisa, f., cornice.

coronado, —a, crowned, surmounted.

coronar, to crown, crowd.

corporal, ——, bodily, physical; lo ——, the physical make-up, external appearance.

corrección, f., correction, improvement; correctness.

corredor, m., corridor.

correr (a), to run, flow; pass by, go through; travel; draw aside (curtain); be current; undergo; pursue; echar a ——, to begin running.

correría, f., excursion; pl., travels.

correspondencia, f., return, interchange.

corresponder, to correspond; belong to, be due to.

corrido, —a, abashed, ashamed.

corriente, current, ordinary, regular, common.

corrillo, m., dim. corro.

corro, m., group, circle.

cortar, to cut, separate.

cortejar, to court, woo.

cortina, f., curtain.

corto, —a, short, scanty, little, brief.

cosa, f., thing, object; matter; something; otra ——, something else; fue —— hecha, the matter was settled.

coscorrón, blow on the head, whack.

coser, to sew.

costa, f., coast, shore, beach; cost, expense, charge.

costado, m., rib, side (of a ship).

costanero, —a, on the coast; shore.

costar, to cost, cause, occasion.

costera, f., (fishing-)season.

costumbre, f., custom, habit; pl., customs, manners; de ——, usual.

cotidiano, —a, daily.

crecer, to grow, become larger, increase; swell, rise.

creer, to believe, credit; ¡ya lo creo! I should say so! creo que sí, I believe so.

crepúsculo, m., twilight, dusk.

criar, to nurse, rear.

criatura, f., creature, child, baby.

criaturita, f., little one, little child.

cristal, crystal, glass.

cristalino, —a, crystalline, clear, transparent, bright.

Cristo, m., Christ.

crítico, —a, critical, decisive.

crueldad, f., cruelty, inhumanity; harshness.

cruelmente, cruelly, mercilessly.

crugido, m., scratching; rattling, cracking.

crugir, to crunch, crackle, creak, rustle.

cruzado, —a, clasped.

cruzar (por), to cross, dart; to pass.

cuaderno, m., memorandum-book, note-book.

cuadra, f., stable; large hall.

cuadrilla, f., band, troop, gang.

cuadro, m., square; picture, scene; bed, plot (of vegetables).

cual, —es; el, la ——; los, las —es, who, which; such as, like, same; cada ——, each one; lo ——, which; —— si, as if.

cualidad, f., quality, characteristic.

cuando, when, whenever; para ——, when; de vez en ——, v. p. 8, n. 10.

cuantioso, —a, ample, rich.

cuanto, —a, —os, —as, how much, how many; as much as, as many as; the more (when correlative of tanto); all, all that, whatever, a few; en ——, as soon as; en —— a, in regard to, as to; —— más (mejor), the more (the better); —— + poder, as much as possible; otras cuantas, several others; unos —os, several.

cuarenta, forty.

cuartillo, m., fourth of a real.

cuarto, m., room; v. p. 13, n. 4.; quarter of an hour; pl., money, cash.

cuatro, four.

cubierto, —a, p.p. cubrir.

cubrir, to cover, spread over.

cuclillas, en ——, crouching.

cuchara, f., spoon.

cuchicheo, m., whispering.

cuchillo, m., knife.

cuelga, etc., v. colgar.

cuenta, f., account, calculation, reckoning; a ——, on account, in part payment; dar —— (de), to tell (about), relate; answer (for), give account, know (of); account (for); v. p. 62, n. 2; hacer ——, settle an account.

cuentan, etc., v. contar.

cuerda, f., cord, rope, line.

cuerdo, —a, prudent, sensible, judicious, discreet.

cuerno, m., horn.

cuero, m., leather.

cuerpecillo, m., little, diminutive body.

cuerpo, m., body; medio del ——, waist.

cuestión, f., question; quarrel; dispute.

cueva, f., cave.

cuidado, m., care, solicitude; apprehension, fear; ¡——! take care! en ——, on guard.

cuidadosamente, carefully.

cuidar (de), to take care, be careful.

culpa, f., fault, blame, guilt.

cumplidamente, completely, entirely, fully, to the utmost.

cumplido, full, complete, ample; bien ——, fully, quite.

cumplimiento, m., fulfilment; accomplishment.

cumplir, to fulfil, complete, accomplish; perform, carry out; keep a promise.

cuna, f., cradle, family, lineage.

cundir, to spread.

cuñado, m., brother-in-law.

cura, m., priest.

curiosidad, f., curiosity.

curioso, —a, m. & f., meddler, (curious) onlooker.

CH

chanza, f., fun, joke, jest.

chaqueta, f., jacket, coat.

charla, f., chatter, light talk.

charlar, to chat, talk, gossip.

chasco, m., trick, practical joke; dar un ——, to play a joke on.

chico, —a, m. & f., youngster; little lad, chap; little girl, lass.

chicuelo, m., urchin, youngster.

chicharro, m., small tunny.

chillido, m., scream, shriek.

chimenea, f., chimney, hearth.

chiquillo, m., youngster, child.

chispa, f., spark.

chisporrotear, to sputter.

chisporroteo, m., hissing, crackling, sputtering.

chiste, m., joke, witty saying.

chistoso, —a, funny, witty, droll.

chocar, to hit, strike, jostle.

choque, m., shock, collision.

chorrear, to drip, stream.

choza, f., hut.

chubasco, m., squall, shower.

chupar, to suck.

chupón, m., sucker.

D

D., Don.

Dª., Doña.

dama, f., dame, lady.

danza, f., dance.

dañar, to impair, weaken, lessen, diminish.

daño, m., harm, damage, loss.

dar, to give, present, hand; inspire, cause, excite; attribute; strike (the hour); —— a, to overlook, open into or (out) on; —— a entender, to manifest; —se a, to give oneself up wholly, devote oneself, begin; —— con, v. p. 2, n. 5; —— comienzo, to begin; —— cuenta, v. cuenta & p. 62, n. 2; —— un chasco, v. chasco; —— parte (de), v. p. 72, n. 2; —— un paso, to take a step; —se por entendido, —a, v. p. 17, n. 2; —se prisa (a), to hasten, hurry; —— la vuelta, v. p. 11, n. 1; —— vueltas a, v. p. 30, n. 6.

dato, m., fact, piece of information.

de, conj., than, as; —— lo que, than.

de, prep., of, about, from (over), belonging to; by, for; in, on, upon; on account of, with.

dé, etc., v. dar.

debajo (de), under, underneath, below.

deber, m., duty, obligation.

deber, to owe; must, ought, have to; —— de, v. p. 3, n. 2.

debido, —a (a), owing to.

débil, weak, feeble.

decencia, f., decency, cleanliness, tidiness.

decente, decent, respectable.

decidido, —a, determined, positive.

decidir, to decide, conclude, resolve, determine, —se, to decide.

decir, to say, tell, speak, affirm, assert, state; al —— de, according to, in the opinion of; por mejor ——, rather.

decisión, f., firmness, resolution, determination.

declaración, f., declaration, avowal.

declarado, —a, declared, sworn.

declarar, to declare, manifest.

declinar, to decline, sink, descend.

decretar, to decree, order.

dedicar, to dedicate, devote; —se, to give oneself up to.

dedo, m., finger.

defecto, m., fault, defect, imperfection, failing.

defender, to guard, defend, protect.

defensa, f., defense, safeguard, protection.

definitivamente, finally, definitely.

defraudado, —a, defrauded, outwitted, cheated, tricked.

degenerar, to degenerate.

dejar, to let, allow, permit; leave, leave off, let go, cease, relinquish, abandon, quit; give, entrust, deliver; —se, to permit or allow oneself to; v. p. 30, n. 2; p. 52, n. 3.

delantal, m., apron.

delante, before, in front (of), ahead (of), in the presence of; por ——, in front.

deleitable, delightful, delectable.

deleite, pleasure, relish, satisfaction.

deliberar, to deliberate, consider, consult.

delicadamente, delicately, carefully, deftly.

delicadeza, f., delicacy, refinement, good breeding.

delicado, —a, delicate.

delicia, f., delight, satisfaction, pleasure.

delito, m., crime, guilt, transgression.

demanda, f., demand, request.

demandar, to demand, ask, petition; claim.

demás, adj., el, la, lo, los, las ——, the remainder, the rest, the balance, the others; adv., besides, over, moreover.

demasiado, —a, adj., excessive, too much, more than enough; adv., too, too much; more than enough; too well.

demonio, m., devil.

demostrar, to show, manifest, evince.

demudado, —a, altered, agitated, excited.

denominado, —a, named, called.

dentro, within, in, inside; —— de, within, inside of.

denuesto, m., insult, affront, injury.

departir, to talk, chat.

depositar, to deposit, place, sequester.

depósito, m., sequestration.

deprimido, —a, dejected, meek.

derechamente, directly, straight, right.

derecho, —a, right, straight, direct; -a, right (hand).

derecho, m., privilege, right.

derramar, to shed; -se, to overflow, spread, fill; —— por el cuerpo a, to take possession of.

derribar, to tear down, demolish.

derrotar, to defeat, rout, vanquish.

derruido, —a, ruinous, dilapidated.

desabrimiento, m., disagreement, misunderstanding, asperity.

desagradable, unpleasant, disagreeable.

desagraviar, to conciliate, make amends, give satisfaction.

desahogado, —a, free, clear, unencumbered.

desahogar, to relieve, ease, clear (one's head); -se, to unbosom, unburden oneself, express oneself fully.

desaire, m., rebuff, slight.

desalado, —a, eager, breathless, anxious, in haste.

desaliento, m., dismay, discouragement, depression, alarm.

desamarrar, to untie, detach, unfasten, let go.

desaparecer, to vanish, disappear.

desarrollado, —a, well developed.

desasosiego, m., uneasiness, restlessness.

desatar, to untie, loosen, undo; -se, to break forth or loose.

desazón, m., uneasiness, restlessness, dissatisfaction, disappointment.

desbaratado, —a, ruined, destroyed, in pieces.

desbocado, —a, foul-mouthed, coarse, indecent.

desbocarse, to use abusive or insulting language.

descalzo, —a, barefooted.

descansado, —a, restful, easy.

descansar, to rest.

descanso, m., repose, rest, peace; landing, resting-place.

descargar, to discharge, unload.

descascado, —a, broken down.

descender, to descend, go or walk down, let (oneself) down, lower oneself.

descolorido, —a, pale, white.

descomponerse, to become altered or deranged, change for worse.

descomunal, extraordinary, uncommon, unusual.

desconcertar, to disconcert, confuse, ruffle, disturb.

desconfianza, f., distrust, fear.

desconfiar, to doubt, mistrust.

desconocido, —a, unknown, unexplored.

desconsolado, —a, disconsolate, downhearted, heart-sick.

desconsuelo, m., grief, despair.

descontento, —a, displeased, dissatisfied, uneasy.

descosido, —a, torn, ripped.

descubierto, —a, p.p. descubrir; bare, open, disclosed, uncovered; poner al ——, to uncover, expose.

descubrimiento, m., discovery, disclosure.

descubrir, to discover, ascertain, find out; disclose, uncover, reveal, expose to view.

descuidado, —a, careless, listless, indifferent.

descuido, m., carelessness, over-sight, negligence.

desde, from, since; —— que, conj., since.

desdén, m., disdain, scorn, contempt.

desdeñoso, disdainful, scornful.

desdicha, f., misfortune, misery, wretchedness.

desdichado, —a, unlucky, unfortunate.

desdoblar, to unfold.

desear, to desire, wish, long for.

desembocar, to empty, flow into, pour out.

desempeñar, to perform, carry out, discharge, accomplish.

desengaño, m., disillusion, disappointment.

desenvolver, to unwrap, unfold, develop; —— con, to display, exhibit, parade (for person's benefit).

deseo, m., desire, wish, longing.

deseoso, —a, eager, desirous, longing.

deserción, f., desertion, escape, loss.

desesperación, f., despair, desperation.

desfallecer, to faint, swoon.

desfigurado, —a, disfigured; tanned, roughened.

desgarrador, —a, heart-rending, piercing.

desgarrar, to tear, rend.

desgracia, f., misfortune, calamity, adversity; grief, sorrow, affliction; por ——, unfortunately.

desgraciadamente, unluckily.

desgraciado, —a, wretched; unhappy, miserable.

desgreñado, —a, dishevelled; in disorder.

deshabitado, —a, uninhabited, abandoned, empty, deserted.

deshabitar, to leave, desert, quit.

deshacer, to undo, efface, destroy; counteract; —se, v. p. 52, n. 5, to break forth, give vehement expression to; —se de, to sell, transfer, get rid of.

deshecho, —a, p.p. deshacer, destroyed, in pieces.

deshizo, etc., v. deshacer.

deshonrado, —a, dishonored, disgraced.

designar, to appoint, name.

desigual, unequal, uneven; changeable, variable.

deslenguado, —a, talkative, loquacious; free of speech, gossiping, slanderous.

deslizar, to slip, glide.

desmayado, —a, fainting; pale; faint.

desmerecer, to be unworthy, undeserving.

desmesuradamente, excessively; widely; wildly.

desnudo, —a, naked, bare, uncovered.

desobedecer, to disobey.

despacio, slowly, deliberately; ¡——! gently!

despacito, very quietly, slowly.

despachar, to despatch, get through; send; —se, to make haste, finish quickly, get through with despatch.

desparramado, —a, scattered, dispersed.

despavorido, —a, aghast, terrified.

despecho, m., spite; a ——, despite, notwithstanding.

despedir, to give forth, emit, throw off; —se (de), to take leave, say good-bye.

despegar, to detach, separate, withdraw; unfold; —— los labios, to speak.

despejado, —a, clear, free, unobstructed; cloudless, serene.

despertar, to awake.

despide, etc., v. despedir.

despierto, —a, wide-awake, bright, lively, clever; sharp, keen; tener —— el apetito, to be very hungry.

despoblar, to depopulate, desert; —se, to become deserted.

despojar, to despoil, deprive; cut out or off.

despojo, m., spoliation, robbery, plunder.

desposeído, —a, deprived, dispossessed.

despótico, —a, arbitrary, tyrannical.

despreciar, to despise, reject.

despreciativo, —a, depreciative, scornful, disparaging.

desprecio, m., contempt, scorn, disdain.

desprenderse (de), to give up, dispossess oneself.

despreocupado, —a, unprejudiced, broad-minded, liberal.

después, adv., after, afterward, next, later, then; —— de, prep., after; —— que, conj., after.

destacar, to detach.

destello, m., sparkle, flash.

destinado, —a, designed, destined.

destino, m., destiny, fate.

destornillar, to unscrew.

destreza, f., dexterity, skill, adroitness.

destruir, to destroy, efface, wear away.

desvelado, —a, awake.

desvergonzado, —a, impudent, shameless.

desvergüenza, f., shamelessness, audacity, impudence.

desviar, to turn aside, divert; excuse.

detener, to detain, stop, hinder, check; —se (a), to tarry, stop, stand still.

determinación, f., determination, resolution, decision.

determinar (de), to determine, conclude, decide; —se (a), to resolve firmly, make up one's mind.

detiene, etc., v. detener.

detrás, adv., behind, back (of), in the rear; after; —— de, prep., behind; por —— de, behind.

detuvo, etc., v. detener.

deuda, f., debt.

devastador, —a, destructive, ruinous, pernicious.

devolver, to return, give or send back.

devoto, —a, devout, pious, faithful.

devuelto, p.p. devolver.

di, imp. decir.

día, m., day, daylight; al entrar el ——, at daybreak; de ——, by day; el —— menos pensado, p. 141, n. 1; en todo el ——, all day long; las horas del ——, day-time; medio ——, midday, noon; por el ——, in the day-time, by day; todos los —s, every day; un —— y otro ——, day after day.

diablo, m., devil, deuce.

diáfano, —a, clear, limpid, transparent, diaphanous.

dibujar, to delineate; —se, to appear, flit (a smile).

dice, etc., v. decir.

diciembre, December.

dicterio, m., sarcasm, taunt, insult.

dicha, f., happiness, felicity, bliss.

dicho, —a, p.p. decir; mejor ——, rather.

dichoso, —a, happy.

Diego, m., James.

diente, m., tooth.

dieran, etc., v. dar.

diestro, —a, dexterous, expert, skilful.

diez, ten; las ——, ten o'clock; —— y seis, sixteen; —— y nueve, nineteen.

diferencia, f., difference.

diferente, different, unlike.

difícil, difficult, hard; unlikely, improbable.

dificultad, f., difficulty, pain, labor.

difunto, —a, deceased, late.

difunto, —a, m. & f., corpse.

diga, etc., v. decir.

dignarse, to deign, condescend.

dignidad, f., dignity, pride.

digno, —a, worthy, suitable, appropriate.

dijeron, etc., v. decir.

dilatado, —a, large, wide, spacious, extensive, vast.

dilatar, to postpone, defer, delay.

diligente, diligent, active, ready, careful.

diminutivo, m., diminutive.

diminuto, —a, diminutive, tiny.

dinero, m., money, wealth, fortune.

Dios, m., God; god; —— mediante, God willing; por ——, for God's sake.

diosa, f., goddess.

diplomacia, f., astuteness, diplomacy.

diplomático, m., diplomat.

dirá, etc., v. decir.

dirección, f., direction, route; management, control, command; en —— a, towards.

directamente, directly, openly.

directo, —a, straight, direct, open.

dirigir, to direct; —se (a), to address, turn to, go toward, to go.

disciplina, f., discipline, punishment, chastisement, whipping.

discordia, f., discord, dissension, disagreement, strife.

disculpa, f., excuse, justification.

disculpar, to excuse; —se, to excuse, justify oneself; apologize.

discurrir, to roam, ramble.

discurso, m., discourse, speech, talk.

disfrazar, to disguise, conceal.

disfrutar (de), to enjoy, take advantage of.

disgustar, to disgust, displease, vex; —se, to be displeased, put out, trouble oneself.

disgusto, m., disgust, vexation, annoyance; grief, sorrow, disappointment.

disimuladamente, slyly, furtively.

disimular, to dissemble, hide, conceal, mask.

disimulo, m., dissimulation; con ——, covertly.

disiparse, to scatter, disperse.

disminuir, to diminish, lessen, decrease.

disminuya, etc., v. disminuir.

dispensar, to grant, bestow, apply; —se (a), to use or assume towards...

disponer, to dispose, arrange, prepare, resolve; use; —se, to get ready.

disposición, f., arrangement, aptitude, inclination, tendency; condition, temper; order, manner, measure.

dispuesto, —a, p.p. disponer; disposed, ready.

disputa, f., dispute, argument.

disputar, to dispute, argue, contest, quarrel.

distancia, f., distance.

distante, distant, far, remote; away.

diste, etc., v. dar.

distinguir, to distinguish, discern.

distinto, —a, distinct, different; clear.

distracción, f., carelessness, indifference, unconcern, coolness.

distraídamente, absent-mindedly.

distraído, —a, distracted, wandering, inattentive, heedless, preoccupied.

disuadir, to dissuade, deter.

diversamente, differently.

divertido, —a, entertaining, amusing, funny.

divertir, to divert, entertain; —se, to amuse oneself.

divisar, to perceive, detect, discern, discover.

doblar, to double, bow, bend, give way; to round; —se, to give way; —— la rodilla, to kneel.

doce, twelve; las ——, twelve o'clock; las —— de la noche, midnight.

docena, f., dozen.

dócil, docile, yielding.

dócilmente, quietly, meekly, mildly.

doctrina, f., doctrine, belief, creed; principles.

documento, m., document, paper.

dogo, m., terrier.

dolor, m., anguish, grief, sorrow, pain.

dolorido, -a, grieved, sorrowful, hurt, pained, aching.

dolorosamente, painfully, sorrowfully.

doloroso, -a, sorrowful, pitiful.

doméstico, -a, domestic.

dominar, to control, master.

domingo, m., Sunday.

dominio, m., power, possession; pl., id.

don, m., gift, present.

Don, m., Mr. (only before Christian name).

doncella, f., maiden, lass.

donde, where, in which place; a ——, where, whither; de ——, whence; donde quiera (que), wherever, anywhere; por ——, where; ¿por dónde?, where, whereabouts, by what road? which way?

Doña, Miss or Mrs. (v. Don).

dorado, -a, gilded, gilt.

dormido, -a, asleep, still.

dormir, to sleep, slumber, rest.

dormitar, to doze, nap.

Dorotea, f., Dorothea, Dorothy.

dos, two; las ——, two o'clock.

doscientos, -as, two hundred.

dote, f., dowry; pl., (natural) gifts, talents, blessings.

doy, etc., v. dar.

driza, f., halliard.

duda, f., doubt; sin ——, doubtless.

dudar (de), to doubt, discredit.

dueño, m., master, owner, proprietor.

duermen, etc., v. dormir.

dulce, sweet, gentle, kind, amiable.

dulcificar, to sweeten, soften, make more gentle.

dulzura, f., sweetness, gentleness; pleasure.

duque, m., duke.

duramente, forcibly, roughly, violently.

durante, during.

durar, to last, continue.

durmiendo, etc., v. dormir.

duro, -a, hard, cruel, unjust; unbearable, vexatious.

duro, m., dollar.

E

E., v. este.

e, and (before i or hi).

¡ea! come! come now!

eclipsar, to eclipse, outshine, surpass.

echar, to throw, toss, fling, cast, dart, pitch, hurl; drive, turn; apply, put; give forth; of a season, begin; —— a, to begin, turn out; —— abajo, to raze, demolish; —— espuma, to froth; —— la culpa, to blame; —— los dientes, to eat; —— raíces, to take root; —se, to lie down, stretch oneself out, throw oneself down; —se a, to begin; —se encima, to fall upon.

edad, f., age, epoch, time; de corta ——, young; de más ——, older; —— Media, Middle Ages.

edificio, m., building, structure.

educación, f., education, training, instruction.

educado, -a, educated, brought up, bred.

efectivamente, certainly, indeed, in truth, in fact.

efecto, m., effect, consequence; en ——, indeed, in fact, actually.

efectuar, to effect, accomplish, carry out.

eficacia, f., efficacy, potency.

efusión, f., effusion.

egoísta, m. & adj., egoist; selfish.

egregio, -a, distinguished, eminent, illustrious.

ejecutar, to execute, perform, act, do.

ejemplar, exemplary, model.

ejemplaridad, f., example, warning.

ejemplo, m., example.

ejercer, to exercise, practice.

ejército, m., army.

elegir, to select, choose.

elemental, elementary.

elemento, m., element.

elevado, -a, tall, erect.

elevar, to raise, elevate, lift; —se, to rise, ascend, soar.

eligen, etc., v. elegir.

Elisa, f., Eliza, Elizabeth.

Elisina, dim. Elisa.

Elisita, id.

elocuente, eloquent.

eludir, to elude, avoid, escape.

embarazar, to embarrass, hinder, perplex.

embarazoso, -a, embarrassing, uncomfortable.

embarcación, f., boat, ship, vessel.

embarcarse, to embark, go on board.

embargado, -a, seized, possessed; absorbed.

embargar, to seize, attach; absorb, engross, overwhelm; hold fast, lie heavily on.

embargo, m., embargo, seizure; sin ——, nevertheless, notwithstanding.

embebido, -a, absorbed, intent, engrossed, engaged.

embestida, f., attack, assault, onset.

embestir, to strike, collide, attack, rush against.

embravecido, -a, enraged, furious; swollen.

embreado, -a, tarred.

embriagar, to transport, enrapture; —se, to become intoxicated.

embriaguez, f., intoxication, drunkenness.

embromar, to annoy, tease, provoke, vex, taunt; joke, banter.

embuste, m., fib, deception, trick.

eminencia, f., hill, height.

emoción, f., emotion, feeling.

emolumento, m., emolument, fee, perquisite.

empalidecer, to blanch, grow white, pale.

empapado, -a, drenched, soaked; imbued.

empaquetar, to pack.

emparejado, -a, side by side, together.

empeñado, -a (en), in debt for, mortgaged.

empeñar, to pledge, gage; —se (en), to insist, persist.

empeño, m., determination, firmness, earnest desire; con ——, eagerly, steadily, earnestly.

empezar (a), to begin.

empiece, etc., v. empezar.

empinarse, to stand on tiptoe.

emplear, to employ, engage. —se (en), to employ oneself, engage in; busy or devote oneself.

emprendedor, —a, enterprising, venturesome; clever, capable.

emprender, to undertake, engage in, venture on.

empujar, to push, drive, shove.

empujón, m., push, shove.

empuñar, to grasp, seize, take hold of, clutch.

en, in, into, inside of; on, upon; for; at.

enaguas, f. pl., skirt, petticoat.

enajenamiento, m., absorption, preoccupation, absence of mind.

enajenar, to transfer, sell.

enamorado, —a, in love, enamoured.

enamorado, —a, m. & f., lover, love.

encalmado, —a, becalmed.

encaminado, —a, directed, addressed.

encaminar, to guide, direct; —se, to direct one's steps to, make one's way, take the road, go toward.

encanto, m., charm, spell.

encapotado, —a, cloudy, overcast.

encaramado, —a, perched, settled.

encarar, to face, confront; —se (con), to face.

encarecer, to exaggerate, praise, applaud.

encargado, —a, employed, commissioned.

encargar, to order; —se (con or de), to take charge, undertake.

encarnado, —a, red, scarlet.

encender, to light, kindle; burn; —se de rubor, to blush.

encendido, —a, red; excited, violent, angry, heated, furious.

enciende, etc., v. encender.

encerrar, to enclose, surround, shut or lock up.

encima, on, on top (of), upon; over, above; —— de, upon, over; por —— de, over.

enclavado, —a, nailed, fastened, fixed, set.

encogerse, to shrink, contract; shrug.

encolerizado, —a, angry, irritated, provoked.

encomio, m., praise, commendation, approval.

encontrar, to meet, encounter, find; —se, to be; —se (con), to meet.

encuentran, etc., v. encontrar.

encuentro, m., encounter, meeting; salir, or ir al —— de, to go to meet or go in quest of, someone or something (noun maybe understood, e.g. p. 7, l. 3.)

enderezar, to direct; —— los pasos, to go.

endulzar, to sweeten, soften, tone down; —se, to soften.

enemigo, —a, m. & f., enemy, foe.

energía, f., energy, vigor, force.

enérgico, —a, energetic, vigorous, lively, expressive.

enero, m., January.

enfadar, to provoke, vex, offend; —se, to become angry, be vexed or offended.

énfasis, m., emphasis.

enfático, —a, emphatic.

enfermo, —a, sick, ill.

enfurecido, —a, enraged, infuriated.

enganchar, to hook, connect.

engañar, to deceive, swindle, cheat, trick, impose upon.

engatusar, to inveigle, entice, entrap.

engendrar, to beget, produce.

engrosar, to enlarge, grow, swell; broaden, expand.

engullir, to devour, bolt.

enigma, m., riddle.

enjuagar, to rinse, wash out.

enjugar, to dry, wipe.

enjuto, —a, thin, lean; withered, wrinkled.

enlazar, to join, clasp; —se (con), to become allied with, become related by marriage.

ennegrecer, to darken, blacken.

enojar, to anger, irritate; —se, to become angry, be offended, displeased.

enorme, enormous, huge, mighty.

enredado, —a, entangled, twisted, knotted, caught.

enredar, to interfere; —se (sobre), to become concerned with, "turn" (upon).

enrejado, —a, latticed, grated, barred.

enriquecido, —a, enriched.

enrojecer, to redden; —se, to grow red, burn red.

enronquecido, —a, hoarse.

ensanchar, to widen, enlarge, extend.

ensenada, f., small bay, cove, harbor.

enseres, m. pl., implements, household goods, chattels, utensils.

ensordecer, to deafen.

entablar, to begin, introduce, establish.

entender, to understand, comprehend.

entendimiento, m., understanding, discernment, intelligence, knowledge.

enteramente, fully, completely, entirely; quite.

enterarse (de), to find out, verify; inform or acquaint oneself.

entero, —a, entire, complete, whole; strong, firm, steady; por ——, entirely, completely.

entero, m., whole number.

enterrar, to bury.

entiende, etc., v. entender.

entonces, then, at that time, por ——, id.

entornar, to turn.

entrada, f., entrance, door, gate; arrival, coming.

entrambos, —as, both.

entrañablemente, tenderly, sincerely.

entrar (en), to enter, go in or through; take or bring in; begin, commence; —se, to enter, make one's way into; al —— el día, at dawn; —— en materia, to broach the subject.

entre, between, among, in, in the midst of, amid.

entregado, —a, in care of, in charge of.

entregar, to give up, hand over, deliver; put in charge of; —se (a), to devote oneself, surrender.

entretener, to delay, linger, stop.

entretuvo, etc., v. entretener.

entrevista, f., interview, meeting.

enviar, to send, despatch.

envidiar, to envy, covet, grudge.

envidioso, —a, m. & f., covetous, envious person.

envoltura, f., wrapping, covering.

envolver, to envelop, wrap up, surround.

envuelto, —a, p.p. envolver.

epigrama, m., epigram, witticism.

época, f., epoch, time, age.

equivocación, f., mistake, blunder, misunderstanding.

erguido, —a, erect; dauntless.

erguirse, to draw oneself up, stand erect.

erizado, —a, bristling.

erizar, to set or make stand on end.

erizo, m., sea-urchin.

erudición, f., erudition, learning, knowledge.

es, v. ser; —— que, the fact is.

esbelto, —a, graceful, willowy, lithe, tall, well-shaped.

escabeche, pickled fish.

escalar, to scale, clamber on or up, mount; —— a pico, to climb straight up, outright.

escalera, f., stair, steps.

escalofrío, m., chill, shiver.

escandalizar, to scandalize, raise a scandal, disturbance.

escándalo, m., scandal, disturbance.

escandaloso, —a, scandalous, disgraceful, shameful.

escapar, to escape, get or run away; —se, to flee, make one's escape.

escaramuzar, to skirmish, quarrel.

escarpado, —a, rough, rugged, steep.

escaso, —a, scanty, limited, scarce; defective.

escena, f., scene; sight, incident.

esclarecido, —a, illustrious, honorable, eminent.

escoba, f., broom.

escoger, to select, choose, pick out.

escogitar, to meditate, find out, invent, devise.

escoltado, —a, escorted, accompanied.

escondido, —a, concealed, lurking.

esconderse, to hide.

escondite, m., hiding-place.

escota, f., sheet, sheet-rope.

escribano, m., clerk, notary.

escrupulosamente, minutely, carefully.

escrutador, —a, scrutinizing, searching, inquiring.

escrutar, to scrutinize, scan, examine closely, search.

escuadra, f., squadron; fleet.

escuadrón, m., squadron, troop.

escuchar, to listen (to), hear, hearken.

escudo, m., escutcheon, shield, coat of arms.

escuela, f., school.

esforzadamente, strenuously, valiantly.

esforzarse (en), to make an effort, exert oneself, endeavor.

esfuerzo, m., effort, attempt, endeavor; spirit, courage.

eso, neut., that; por ——, on that account.

espacio, m., space, room, place; time, interval; en largo ——, for a long time.

espalda, f., back, shoulders; a —s, p. 32, n. 2.

espanto, m., terror, dismay, consternation, horror.

espantoso, -a, frightful, horrible, dreadful.

esparcir, to scatter, spread around; give forth.

espasmo, spasm, thrill.

especie, f., news, report, story.

espectáculo, m., spectacle, show.

espectador, —a, m. & f., spectator, onlooker, observer, witness.

espejillo, m., little looking-glass, mirror.

esperanza, f., hope, expectation.

esperar, to hope, wait for, await, look for, expect; era de ——, was to be expected.

espesar, to grow thick or close, become dense, deepen.

espeso, —a, thick.

espíritu, m., spirit, mind, heart.

espiritualismo, m., spirituality, piety.

esposa, f., wife.

esposo, m., husband.

espuma, f., foam, froth.

estación, f., season; condition, situation.

estado, m., state, stage, condition.

estallar, to burst, explode, crack, break out into fury.

estamento, m., estate; tercer ——, commons.

estampa, f., print, cut, engraving.

estancia, f., room.

estante, shelf, stand, set of shelves.

este, m., east, orient, levant.

Esteban, m., Stephen.

estimación, f., esteem, regard.

estimar, to value, regard, esteem.

estío, m., summer.

estipendio, m., stipend, wages, pay, fee.

estirón, m., pull, jerk, haul.

estirpe, m., race, origin.

estómago, m., stomach.

estorbar, to disturb, annoy, hinder, be in the way.

estorbo, m., hindrance, impediment.

estrago, m., damage, ravage, havoc.

estrechar, to press, clasp.

estrecho, —a, narrow; tight, close.

estrella, f., star.

estrellado, —a, starry; clear.

estremecerse, to tremble, shudder, shiver, quiver.

estremecimiento, m., tremor, shiver, thrill.

estrépito, m., noise, din, disturbance; crash.

estriado, —a, striped, streaked.

estridente, shrill, harsh, grating.

estropeado, —a, ragged, tattered.

estruendo, m., booming, thundering, roar, turmoil.

estruendoso, —a, roaring, thundering, crashing.

etc., etcétera, y así sigue, ——.

Eugenio, m., Eugene.

evento, m., event, occurrence; accident.

evitar, to avoid, escape; spare save.

exacto, —a, exact, faithful.

exaltación, f., exaltation, excitement.

exaltado, —a, hot, vehement, precipitate.

exánime, weak, breathless, lifeless, spiritless.

exasperado, —a, exasperated, enraged, offended.

exceptuar, to except, exclude.

exceso, m., excess, indulgence, luxury; con ——, excessively extremely.

excitar, to excite, stir (up), arouse.

exclamación, f., exclamation, remark.

exclamar, to exclaim, cry out, burst forth.

exclusivamente, exclusively, entirely, wholly.

excomulgar, to excommunicate.

excomunión, f., excommunication.

excursión, f., ——, trip, journey.

exento, —a, exempt, free.

exhalar, to exhale, breathe or give forth, emit.

exigir, (pers. indir. obj.), to urge, compel, exact, demand.

exiguo, —a, spare, thin, small.

existencia, f., existence, life.

existir, to exist.

éxito, m., result, issue.

expansión, f., ——, relaxation, fellowship, intercourse.

expeditamente, promptly, speedily.

experiencia, f., experience, practice.

experimentado, —a, experienced, expert.

experimentar, to experience; prove, try, test.

explicación, f., explanation.

explicar, to explain.

explorar, to explore, search, scrutinize.

exponer, to exhibit, expose, disclose, bring forward.

expósito, —a, exposed, abandoned, deserted; niño ——, foundling.

expresión, f., expression, declaration, statement.

exprofeso, on purpose.

expuesto, —a (a), p.p. exponer, liable, exposed; in danger.

exquisito, —a, exquisite, delightful, delicious.

extático, —a, ecstatic, blissful.

extender, to extend, prolong, put forth, stretch, spread.

extendido, —a, spacious, extensive.

extensión, f., expanse, extent, space.

extraer, to extract, draw out.

extrañar, to wonder, marvel; —se, to be surprised, astonished.

extraño, —a, strange; lo ——, strangeness.

extraordinario, —a, extraordinary, remarkable, strange.

extraviado, —a, out-of-the-way, unfrequented, remote.

extravío, m., extravagance, exaggeration, aberration.

extrayendo, etc., v. extraer.

extremadamente, exceedingly, extremely.

extremado, —a, extreme, intense.

extremamente, extremely.

F

fábrica, f., factory.

fabricante, m., manufacturer.

facción, f., feature.

fácil, easy, light; likely, probable.

fácilmente, easily.

facultad, f., power, right, authority; capacity, ability, knack.

faena, f., work, task, toil.

faja, f., belt, sash, girdle; band, border.

falsete, m., falsetto.

falso, —a, false, insincere, deceitful, hypocritical; insecure.

falta, f., fault, shortcoming, offense, lack, absence, want; sin ——, without fail; hacer —— (pers. indir. obj.), to need, lack.

faltar (a), to need, lack, be in want of; fail, fall short of, be wanting in; be absent, missing or lacking, (obj. in Eng. becomes subj. in Sp.; subj. in Eng. becomes indir. obj.).

fama, f., fame, reputation, name.

familia, f., family.

fanega, f., measure of grain (1.60 bu.); v. p. 25, n. 3.

fantasía, f., fancy, imagination.

fantasma, m., phantom, spectre.

fantástico, —a, fantastic, fanciful, whimsical.

faramalla, f., trick.

fardo, m., load, burden.

farol, m., lantern, light.

farolillo, m., dim. farol.

fatal, ——, ominous.

fatigoso, —a, tiresome, fatiguing, wearisome, troublesome, painful, exhausting.

fauces, f. pl., gullet.

favor, m., ——, kindness, aid.

favorable, ——, propitious, pleasant.

favorecer, to favor, help, befriend, protect.

faz, f., face.

fe, f., faith, belief.

febrero, m., February.

Federico, m., Frederic.

felicidad, f., felicity, happiness.

feliz, happy, prosperous, fortunate, successful.

femenino, —a, feminine.

fenecer, to die away, come to an end; finish, conclude.

feo, —a, ugly, homely, hideous; grim, threatening.

feraz, fertile, fruitful.

Fernando, m., Ferdinand.

ferocidad, f., fierceness, fury, savageness.

feroz, cruel, fierce, pitiless, remorseless.

festivo, —a, festive, gay, jolly.

feudal, ——, lordly, aristocratic.

feudatario, —a, m. & f., vassal.

fiar (de or en), to trust, confide in, give credit.

ficticio, —a, fictitious, artificial, false, unnatural.

fiel, faithful, devoted, loyal; accurate, exact.

fielmente, honestly; exactly, accurately.

fiera, f., wild beast; fury.

fiero, —a, fierce, terrible.

fiesta, f., feast, celebration, commemoration.

figura, f., figure, form, shape; face.

figurar, to figure; —se, to fancy, imagine.

figurilla, f., insignificant little figure.

fijamente, fixedly, steadfastly, intently.

fijar, to fasten, fix; —se (en), to observe, notice.

fijo, —a, fixed, certain, settled; a punto ——, exactly.

filtrar, to filter.

fin, m. & f., end, conclusion; object, purpose; a —— de (que), so as to, so that, in order to; al ——, at last; con el —— de que, to the end that, with the purpose that; en ——, in short, finally; por ——, at last, finally.

finalmente, finally, at last.

fingir, to feign, pretend, sham.

fino, —a, fine, thin, delicate; good, nice, refined.

firma, f., signature.

firmamento, m., firmament, sky, heavens.

firmar, to sign.

firme, firm, steady, resolute; de ——, hard.

firmeza, f., firmness, fixedness, certainty.

flaco, —a, thin, lean, meagre; frail, feeble.

flaqueza, f., weakness, frailty.

flor, f., flower, blossom, bloom.

florentino, —a, Florentine.

florido, —a, flowery, elegant.

flotar, to float.

flote, a ——, afloat.

flujo, m., flow; —— de risa, burst or fit of laughter.

fogoso, —a, fiery, hot, impetuous.

folio, m., leaf.

follaje, m., foliage, leafage.

fomentar, to encourage, promote, excite.

fondo, m., bottom, depth; background; pl., funds; necesitado de ——, "hard up."

forastero, m., stranger.

forjar, to form, invent, fabricate.

forma, f., form, figure, shape; —— verbal, utterance.

formalmente, formally, seriously.

formar, to form, make up; —— intención de, to resolve.

formidable, ——, dreadful, very great, very difficult.

fortaleza, f., force, strength, vigor; fortitude, endurance.

fortúito, —a, fortuitous, accidental.

fortuna, f., fortune, fate; luck, success; por ——, luckily, fortunately.

forzoso, —a, necessary, indispensable, requisite.

fotografía, f., picture, photograph.

fragata, f., frigate.

fragor, m., noise, clamor, uproar, crash.

Francisco, m., Francis.

franja, f., fringe, border.

franqueza, f., frankness, freedom, sincerity; con ——, candidly.

frase, f., phrase, sentence, remark.

frecuentar, to frequent.

frecuente, frequent, usual, common.

freír, to fry.

frenéticamente, wildly, frantically, madly.

frente, f., forehead, brow; m., countenance, face, front.

frente, adv., opposite, in front; —— a, in front of, facing, before; —— a ——, face to face.

fresco, —a, fresh, cool, refreshing; ruddy, rosy.

fresco, m., coolness, refreshing air.

frescura, f., freshness, coolness.

frío, —a, cold, chill; heartless, unsympathetic.

frío, m., cold.

frondoso, —a, leafy, luxuriant.

fruncido, —a, ruffled, furrowed, wrinkled; frowning, cross.

fruncirse, to curl, be ruffled.

fruta, f., fruit.

fuego, m., fire, blaze; dar ——, to light, set fire to.

fuente, f., spring, fountain.

fuera, out, outside.

fuerte, strong, stout, vigorous; healthy, hale.

fuertemente, forcibly, fast, firmly; violently, intensely, excessively.

fuerza, f., firmness, strength, force, resolution, courage, energy; a —— de, by dint of; con ——, forcibly.

Fulano, —a, So-and-So.

fulgor, m., light, radiance, splendor, effulgence.

función, f., entertainment, play.

funcionar, to operate, work, toil.

funcionario, m., functionary, public official.

fundar, to found, erect, establish; base, ground.

fundado, —a, reasonable, well-founded.

furia, f., rage, fury.

furioso, —a, furious, mad, frantic, violent.

furor, m., fury, frenzy, rage, anger.

furtivamente, stealthily, furtively.

G

gafas, f. pl., spectacles.

galante, courtly, attentive.

galantería, f., gallantry, courtesy, elegance.

galeote, m., galley-slave.

gallardo, —a, gallant, brave; dashing, elegant.

gallina, f., hen.

gallinero, m., poultry-yard, hen-house.

gamo, m., buck.

gana, f., desire, inclination, willingness, mind; hunger, appetite; de buena —— or con —s, willingly; tener —s de, to have a mind to.

ganancia, f., earning, profit.

ganar, to gain, earn, make.

garganta, f., throat, gorge.

gasa, f., gauze, netting.

Gaspar, m., Jasper.

gastar, to spend; use, wear, wear out; —se, to spend.

gato, m., cat.

gaviota, f., sea-gull.

gemido, m., sigh, moan, groan.

general, m., ——, usual, common.

generalmente, generally.

genérico, —a, generic, comprehensive.

generoso, —a, generous, liberal, open-handed; unselfish.

genio, m., temperament, disposition, nature.

gente, f., people.

gentil, pretty, nice, refined, charming.

gesto, m., gesture.

girar, to turn.

globo, m., globe, earth.

glorioso, —a, glorious, exalted, honorable.

glosa, f., comment, explanation.

gobernar, to steer.

gobierno, m., government.

goce, m., joy, pleasure; diversion, entertainment.

golosina, f., dainty; pl., sweetmeats, bonbons.

golpe, m., blow, shock; slam (of a door); group, crowd; —— de mar, surge, heavy sea; de ——, all at once, at a blow.

gordo, —a, fat, stout, plump.

gorra, f., cap.

gorrón, m., parasite, hanger-on.