3.4 vocabulario

• acceder a


  to have access to
• amar


  to love
• el ámbito


  area
• amenazar


  to threaten
• el aparato


  system, apparatus, device
• arisco


  unfriendly
• el asesinato


  murder
• atípico


  untypical, uncommon
• la baja


  sick leave, medical leave
• la bofetada


  slap
• calificar


  to describe as
• el camino


  way, journey, road
• conciliar


  to reconcile, find a balance
• el concurso


  competition
• convivir


  to live together, cohabit
• cuidar


  to look after
• dependiente de


  dependent on
• desagregar


  to disintegrate
• el desprecio


  snub, slight
• destacar


  to stand out, emphasise
• la dignidad


  dignity
• discriminar


  to discriminate
• la disparidad


  disparity
• empezar


  to start
• en pro de


  in favour of
• la encuesta


  survey
• enmendar (enmiendo)


  to amend
• la equidad


  equity
• equilibrado


  balanced
• estupefacto


  astonished
• la excedencia


  (unpaid) leave
• gritar


  to scream
• incrementar


  to increase
• insensible


  numb, insensitive
• insultar


  to insult
• la jurisdicción


  jurisdiction
• la lacra


  scourge, blot
• el lema


  motto, slogan
• la lucha


  fight
• el maltrato


  abuse, mistreatment