Passive Glossary
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| Words (or words that have the same definition) | The definition is case sensitive | (Optional) Image to display with the definition [Not displayed in Glossary, only in pop-up on pages] | (Optional) Caption for Image | (Optional) External or Internal Link | (Optional) Source for Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| (Eg. "Genetic, Hereditary, DNA ...") | (Eg. "Relating to genes or heredity") |  |
The infamous double helix | https://bio.libretexts.org/ | CC-BY-SA; Delmar Larsen |
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Word(s) |
Definition |
Image | Caption | Link | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| alcanza | reach | ||||
| alejada | very far | ||||
| anuncios | advertisements | ||||
| asombrosas | amazing, astonishing | ||||
| atravesé | cruzar al otro lado | ||||
| borrego | cordero; cría de la oveja | ||||
| castellana | another name for Spanish | ||||
| contrabando | comerciar ilegalmente | ||||
| contra viento y marea | come hell or high water | ||||
| contundente | convincing | ||||
| crecimiento | increase | ||||
| el idioma de Cervantes | Context: Referring to Spanish as 'the language of Cervantes' is like calling English 'the language of Shakespeare'. | ||||
| entrañas | visceras | ||||
| internado | colegio privado donde viven los estudiantes | ||||
| la escoria | miserable or despicable people | ||||
| la oficina del censo estadounidense | US Census Bureau | ||||
| las empresas | business | ||||
| negrita | bolded | ||||
| ojo | Ojo is a very common expression in Spanish that can be loosely translated as Attention. | ||||
| olla hirviente | melting pot | ||||
| patas | pies | ||||
| permiso de residencia | green card | ||||
| portavoz | alguien que habla por alguien más | ||||
| puede dar un vuelco al equilibrio del país | drastically changed the balance of the country | ||||
| punto de partida | point of departure | ||||
| transfondo | context | ||||
| una amenaza | a threat | ||||
| una parcela | plot of land | ||||
| vida cotidiana | everyday life |