La Serie del Lenguaje Moderno Heath: José by Armando Palacio Valdés - HTML preview

 riñe, etc. , v. reñir.

 riqueza, f. , wealth, riches.

 risa, f. , laugh, laughter.

 risotada, f. , loud laugh, horse-laugh.

 risueño, —a, cheerful, smiling, laughing, pleased.

 rivalidad, f. , rivalry, competition.

 rizar, to ruffle, ripple;

—se, to curl.

 robaliza, f. , sea-perch.

 robar ( pers. indir. obj. ), to steal.

 robo, m. , theft, robbery.

 robusto, —a, robust, strong.

 rociar, to sprinkle, bathe, bedew.

 rodar, to turn, roll.

 rodear, to surround, enclose, encircle.

 rodilla, f. , knee;

de —s, kneeling.

 Rodrigo, m. , Roderick.

 roer, to gnaw, eat away.

 rogar, to pray, beg, implore.

 rojizo, —a, reddish, crimson.

 rojo, —a, red, scarlet.

 rollo, m. , roll.

 romano, —a, Roman.

 romería, f. , v. p. 40, n. 4.

 romper, to break, destroy;

—— a, to begin, start, break out, burstforth.

 ronco, —a, hoarse, discordant.

 ropa, f. , clothes.

 rosa, f. , rose; pink, rosy.

 rostro, m. , face, countenance.

 roto, —a, p.p. romper; broken, torn, ragged; destroyed, at an end,broken off.

 rozar, to brush, graze, rub against.

 rubio, —a, fair, blond.

 rubor, m. , blush, shame.

 ruborizado, —a, blushing, flushed.

 rudeza, f. , roughness, rudeness; simplicity.

 rudo, —a, rude, rough, coarse; severe, hard.

 ruego, m. , prayer, supplication, entreaty.

 Rufo, m. , Rufus.

 ruido, m. , noise, stir, uproar.

 ruidoso, —a, loud, tumultuous, noisy.

 ruina, f. , ruin, destruction.

 ruinmente, maliciously, basely.

 ruinoso, —a, ruinous, decayed, dilapidated.

 rumbo, m. , direction, course, route.

 rumor, m. , noise, sound, murmur.

 S

 saber, to know, understand, comprehend; know how to,

manage, can; findout, learn.

 sabrá, etc. , v. saber.

 sabroso, —a, savory, delicious, delightful.

 sacar, to draw; take, pull, bring out; free, extricate; remove;discover;

—— de apuros, to help out of difficulties, trouble.

 sacerdote, m. , priest.

 sacrificio, m. , sacrifice, offering.

 sacristán, m. , —, sexton.

 sacristana, f. , wife of sacristan.

 sacrosanto, —a, sacred, hallowed, divine.

 sacudida, f. , shock, jerk, impact, shake.

 sacudir, to shake, shake out; beat, flap.

 sagaz, wary, shrewd, artful.

 sala, f. , parlor, hall, drawing-room.

 salar, to salt, cure.

 saldo, m. , settlement, balance.

 saldremos, etc. , v. salir.

 salida, f. , departure, removal; exit, outlet, environs, outskirts;excursion, expedition, trip, journey.

 salido, —a, prominent, projecting, bulging.

 saliente, salient, prominent.

 salir (a), to go out, leave, depart, set out; come out or forth, issuefrom; result;

—— al (name of fish), to go out — fishing;

—— de, torecover from, get over;

—se, v. p. 13, n. 4.

 salita, f. , dim. sala.

 salmonete, m. , red mullet.

 salón, m. , —, hall, drawing-room.

 salpicar, to spatter, splash.

 salsa, f. , spray.

 saltar, to jump, spring, leap, frisk, skip; burst forth;

—— en tierra,to land, leap ashore.

 salto, m. , leap, hop, bound;

a —s, in jumps or leaps.

 salud, m. , health, welfare, prosperity; soundness, safety.

 saludable, salutary, wholesome, healthful.

 saludar, to greet, bow, speak to.

 saludo, m. , greeting.

 salvaje, savage, fierce.

 salvar, to save; go, pass or jump over; cross;

—se, to escape.

 salvo, a or en ——, in safety, safe.

 sandio, —a, nonsensical, absurd, foolish.

 sangrar, to bleed.

 sangre, f. , blood.

 sangría, f. , bleeding; cheating.

 sangriento, —a, bloody, cruel.

 sano, —a, healthy, sound, sane;

—— de la cabeza, in one's right mind.

 Santa Cruz, prop. name, Holy Cross.

 santo, —a, holy, blessed.

 santo, m. , saint.

 sarcástico, —a, sarcastic, scornful, satirical.

 sardina, f. , sardine.

 sarta, f. , string, row.

 sartén, f. , frying-pan.

 satírico, —a, satirical.

 satisfacción, f. , satisfaction, pleasure, contentment.

 satisfecho, —a, p.p. satisfacer, satisfied, content.

 sazón, f. , time.

 sé, v. saber.

 secar, to dry, wipe; grow dry.

 seco, —a, dry, withered;

en ——, high and dry.

 secretario, m. , secretary, clerk, registrar.

 secreto, —a, secret, hidden, private.

 secreto, m. , secret, secrecy.

 secundar, to second, favor.

 sedujo, etc. , v. seducir.

 seducir, to seduce, persuade, tempt, deceive, entice.

 seductor, m. , deceiver.

 seguida, f. , sequence;

en ——, directly, soon, at once;

venir en——, to follow.

 seguido, —a, continued, prolonged.

 seguir, to follow, proceed, continue, go or keep on;

—— el humor,sympathize w. (one's) mood.

 según, according to, as.

 segundo, —a, second.

 seguramente, surely, certainly.

 seguro, —a, secure, safe, firm, steady;

a ——, in safety.

 seis, six.

 semblante, m. , face; appearance or signs of the weather; v.

p. 7, n. 1, and p. 52, n. 4.

 semejante (a), resembling, like, similar, such.

 semejanza, f. , resemblance, likeness;

a —— de, like.

 semejar, to be like, resemble.

 sencillo, —a, simple, natural, plain; guileless.

 sendero, m. , path.

 seno, m. , bosom.

 sensible, sensitive, susceptible, impressionable.

 sentarse, to sit down.

 sentenciar, to condemn, sentence.

 sentenciosamente, significantly, meaningly, pointedly.

 sentido, m. , sense, feeling;

sin ——, unconscious.

 sentimiento, m. , feeling, emotion; sorrow, grief.

 sentir, to feel; feel sorry for, regret; hear, see;

—se, to feeloneself.

 seña, f. , sign, mark, emotion.

 señá, f. , "Dame," v. p. 14, n. 5.

 señal, f. , sign, token, signal;

en —— de, in token of.

 señalado, —a, celebrated, renowned; marked.

 señalar, to mark or point out, point to; show, designate, fix, appoint.

 señor, m. , sir, gentleman, lord.

 señora, f. , madam, mistress.

 señorear, to command, overlook.

 señorial, seignorial, lordly.

 sepa, etc. , v. saber.

 separado, —a, separate, distant, apart.

 separar, to separate, part, lay aside;

—se, to separate;

—se de, topart company, leave.

 sepultar, to bury.

 sér, m. , being.

 serenamente, quietly, calmly, dispassionately.

 serenar, to calm, compose, tranquillize.

 serenidad, f. , serenity; peacefulness, clearness.

 sereno, —a, undisturbed, unruffled, composed, placid.

 seriedad, f. , seriousness, gravity, soberness.

 serio, —a, serious, earnest; vexed;

en ——, seriously.

 serpear, to wind, meander.

 servir, to serve, be useful or do duty for;

—— de, to serve as or for;

—— para, to be good for;

—se (de), to make use of, employ.

 sesenta, sixty.

 setecientos, —as, seven hundred.

 setiembre, September.

 severamente, severely, sternly.

 severidad, f. , severity, harshness.

 Sevilla, Seville.

 sexo, m. , sex.

 sí, yes, certainly; so.

 si, if, whether; why! v. p. 126, n. 3.

 siempre, always, forever;

—— que, whenever; provided that.

 sien, f. , temple.

 siento, etc. , v. sentar, sentir.

 sierra, f. , mountain (range).

 siete, seven.

 sigas, etc. , v. seguir.

 sigilo, m. , secrecy, concealment;

con ——, secretly.

 siglo, m. , century.

 significar, to signify, mean.

 signo, m. , sign, gesture, motion, nod.

 siguiente, following, next, successive.

 sílaba, f. , syllable.

 silbar, to whistle, whiz.

 silbido, m. , whistle.

 silencio, m., silence, stillness, hush.

 silenciosamente, softly, quietly.

 silencioso, —a, silent, still.

 silueta, f. , silhouette, outline.

 silla, f. , chair, seat.

 sillón, m. , arm-chair.

 simular, to pretend.

 simultáneo, —a, simultaneous, all together.

 sin, without;

—— embargo, notwithstanding, however, nevertheless;

——que, without.

 sinceramente, sincerely, heartily, honestly.

 síncope, f. , fainting-fit, swoon.

 siniestro, —a, vicious, evil; odious.

 sino, but, except; besides, only;

—— que, but on the contrary.

 sinsabor, m. , disgust, unpleasantness, trouble.

 sintiendo, etc. , v. sentir.

 siquiera, even, ever, scarcely, although, otherwise;

ni ——, not even.

 sirva, etc. , v. servir.

 sistema, m. , system.

 sitio, m. , place, spot.

 situación, f. , situation, condition, position.

 so, under;

—— pena de, under penalty of.

 soberbia, f. , pride, arrogance.

 soberbio, —a, proud, haughty.

 sobrado, —a, extreme, excessive; rich, well off;

—— de dinero,affluent.

 sobrar, to be left over, remain; have over and above one's needs.

 sobre, on, upon, on the top of, over; about, concerning; beyond, off; inaddition to.

 sobrecogido, —a, surprised, overcome, apprehensive,

afraid.

 sobrenatural, supernatural.

 sobresaltado, —a, fearful, terrified.

 sobresaltar, to surprise, startle; strike.

 sobrio, —a, sober, temperate, abstemious.

 sociedad, f. , association, partnership.

 socorrer, to help, assist, succor.

 socorro, m. , help, aid.

 sofocante, suffocating, stifling, oppressive.

 sol, m. , sun, day.

 solamente, only, solely.

 solariego, —a, manorial, ancestral.

 solazarse, to amuse, entertain, enjoy oneself.

 soldada, f. , wages, pay.

 soledad, f. , solitude, loneliness, seclusion.

 solemne, solemn, impressive.

 solemnemente, solemnly, seriously.

 solemnidad, f. , solemnity, gravity.

 soler, to be wont, accustomed to; use to, be apt to.

 solicitar, to solicit, petition, apply.

 solícito, —a, solicitous, ready, anxious.

 solitario, —a, solitary, lonely, deserted.

 solo, —a, alone, solitary, lonely;

a —as, alone, in private.

 sólo, only, solely.

 soltar, to loosen, let go, unfasten; throw, discharge, emit; burst forth(into laughter); give out (bad news).

 sollo, m. , sturgeon.

 sollozar, to sob.

 sollozo, m. , sob.

 sombra, f. , shadow, shade.

 sombrero, m. , hat.

 sombrío, —a, sombre, gloomy, dark.

 sometido, —a, subject, subjected, exposed.

 sonar, to sound, ring.

 sonido, m. , sound, noise.

 sonreír, to smile.

 sonríen, etc. , v. sonreír.

 sonriente, smiling.

 sonrisa, f. , smile.

 sonrosado, —a, rosy, blushing, red.

 soñar, to dream.

 soplar, to blow.

 sordamente, dully, thickly.

 sordo, —a, deaf; dull, monotonous, muffled; quiet, faint, far off.

 sorprender, to surprise, astonish, take unaware.

 sorpresa, f. , surprise, amazement.

 sosegado, —a, calm, peaceful, quiet.

 sosegar, to calm, pacify, lull; grow quiet, die down; rest.

 sosiego, m. , calmness, composure, serenity; peace, quiet.

 sosiegue, etc. , v. sosegar.

 sospecha, f. , suspicion, conjecture.

 sospechar, to suspect.

 sospechoso, —a, suspicious.

 sostienen, etc. , v. sostener.

 sostener, to hold (out); support, help, maintain; endure, suffer.

 sostenga, etc. , v. sostener.

 sostenido, —a, sustained, prolonged.

 sostenimiento, m. , support, maintenance.

 sotavento, m. , lee, leeward.

 Sr. , v. señor.

 suave, gentle, mild.

 suavemente, gently, pleasantly, kindly.

 subir (a), to go up, rise, climb; raise, draw up; go upstairs.

 súbitamente, suddenly, instantly.

 súbito, sudden, quick, hasty;

de ——, unexpectedly, suddenly.

 suceder, to happen, occur, take place, come about;

—— (a), to follow,succeed.

 sucesivamente, in succession.

 sucesivo, lo ——, the future.

 suceso, m. , occurrence, event; result, success.

 sucio, —a, soiled, dirty, filthy.

 sudar, to sweat, perspire; toil.

 sudor, m. , perspiration, sweat; labor.

 sueldo, m. , wages, stipend.

 suele, etc. , v. soler.

 suelo, m. , floor; ground, soil; surface.

 suelta, etc. , v. soltar.

 suelto, —a, loose, streaming; light, swift, easy, free.

 suenan, etc. ,