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63 Cards in this Set
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sumo/a
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highest, supreme
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el depositario
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trustee
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el/la adivino/a
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fortune-teller
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ávido/a
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hungry for something, eager for
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españoles ávidos de oro
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Spanish hungry for gold
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sometieron indios
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they subjugated Amerindians
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saquearon templos
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they plundered temples
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resuelto a impedir que...
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determined to prevent...
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lo escondió
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he hid it
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una altura
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height
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para escudriñar
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to scan, scrutinize
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aproximarse
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to approach
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la hueste
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army, host
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arrojar
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to throw
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enterado/a
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informed
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prender
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catch, seize
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arrancar
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to pull/tear out
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soportó
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he withstood, endured
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verdugo/a
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executioner, tyrant
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moribundo/a
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dying
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tras
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behind, after
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merecer
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to deserve
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otorgar
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to grant
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amado/a
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beloved
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la derrota
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defeat
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la redención
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redemption
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sino
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but
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vencido/a
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vanquished, defeated
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conceder
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give, award, grant
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la facultad
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faculty, capability
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ya que
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since
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la esclavitud
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slavery
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aliviar
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to ameliorate
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la penuria
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shortage, poverty
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pasar penurias
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to suffer hardship
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la codicia
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greed, avarice
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un consuelo
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comfort, consolation
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sobrellevar
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to endure, bear
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imponer
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to impose
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ovalado/a
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oval
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brotar
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to sprout, come up
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lastimar
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to hurt
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el tallo
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stem/stalk
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el bálsamo
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balm
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el sufrimiento
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suffering
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acometer
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attack, undertake
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quitar
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relieve, remove
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el brio
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spirit
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las punas
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high Andean plateaus
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inclemente
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harsh
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llevadero/a
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bearable
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el amo / la ama
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master, mistress
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la fetidez
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odor
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el socavón
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hole, tunnel
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indagar
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investigate
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el puñado
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handful
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lanzar
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to throw
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el azar
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chance
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atreverse
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to dare
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el vicio
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vice
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el legado
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legacy
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degradante
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degrading
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extinguir
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to wipe out
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