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término		definición
IMPRESARIO London's leading theatrical impresario. empezar lección		one who presents cultural series, organizer
EXTORTION He was found guilty of obtaining the money by extortion. empezar lección		getting money by threats
ADVERSE The match has been cancelled due to adverse weather conditions. empezar lección		unfavorable, harmful
ASSET He'll be a great asset to the team. empezar lección		a valuable thing to have
BIGOT a religious bigot empezar lección		a narrow-minded, prejudiced person
BLATANT The whole episode was a blatant attempt to gain publicity. empezar lección		disagreeably loud, very showy
ENTOURAGE The rock-star arrived in London with her usual entourage of dancers and backing singers. empezar lección		group of attendants
VIRULENT She is a virulent critic of US foreign policy. empezar lección		full of hate, harmful
VENOM venom of snakes empezar lección		poison, spit, malice
SPEW The volcano spewed a giant cloud of ash, dust and gases into the air. empezar lección		throw up, vomit, eject
LOATH I'm loath to spend it all at once. empezar lección		unwilling, reluctant
SOLICIT to solicit donations for a charity empezar lección		to beg, seek earnestly
ASTUTE an astute investor/businesswoman empezar lección		keen, shrewd
ADVOCATE He advocates the return of capital punishment. empezar lección		to be in favor of, to support
INEFFECTUAL The teachers were ineffectual at maintaining discipline. empezar lección		not effective
SCRUTINIZE He scrutinized the men's faces carefully/closely, trying to work out who was lying. empezar lección		examine closely
NEFARIOUS The director of the company seems to have been involved in some nefarious practices. empezar lección		villainous, vicious
AMICABLE His manner was perfectly amicable but I felt uncomfortable. empezar lección		friendly, peaceful
VEXATIOUS This settlement will resolve one of the most vexatious problems in the field of industrial relations. empezar lección		annoying
MALADY All the rose bushes seem to be suffering from the same mysterious malady. empezar lección		disease

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