Spanish vocabulary 120-160

Question	Answer
el atrevimiento	audacity brazenness
angosto	narrow
trazar	to draw to trace to outline to plan
soez	dirty low coarse
la canalla	swine rabble sleazy (when used as adjective)
el brío	spirit mettle determination
escatimar	to skimp to curtail
la reyerta	quarrel
la vara	stalk rod stick pole
el retroceso	regression backwards movement
el follón	vulgar person mess row brawl
la correa	strap
avasallado	subjugated overtaken
el trance	trial danger predicament
aturdido	knocked out bewildered reckless
divulgar	to disclose to spread (a piece of info)
acometer	to charge (army) to attack
cautivo	captive
la demasía	insolence
brindar	to offer to toast (honor with a drink)
advertido	warned
medroso	threatened fearful timid
asentar	to enter (in a book of accounts) to pitch (tent) to place to seat (someone) to affix
la desenvoltura	confidence fluency ease brazenness (if used pejoratively)
la proeza	feat deed prowess
a raya	in line in bounds
ceñir	to gird
la lid	fight battle combat
el remendón	cobbler
el chisme	thingy whosiwhatsit piece of gossip
la espuela	spur
la merced	favor benefit (formal and traditional usage)
de galope	in a great rush literally, "at a gallop"
a galope tendido	at full gallop
el umbral	threshold
el azar	chance fate
cocer	to boil
a trozos	chopped (food term)
atreverse a	to dare to
canarse de	to get weary of to tire of

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