La Educacion--AP Spanish Vocab

el alojamiento

the accommodation

analfabeto

illiterate

anticuado/a

old-fashioned

aprobar

to approve, to pass

la asignatura

the subject

asistir a

to attend

la ayuda financiera

the financial aid

una beca

a scholarship

comportarse bien/mal

to behave oneself well/badly

el costo

the cost

dar de baja

to unsubscribe

dar un informe

to give a report

eficaz

effective

especializarse

to specialize

el folleto

the brochure

un formulario

the form (application form)

investigar

to research, investigate

llenar

to fill out

la matr�cula

the enrollment

matricularse

to enroll

un optativo

an optional

pagar una tasa

to pay a fee

pedir un pr�stamo

to ask for a loan

prestar atenci�n

to pay attention

el profesorado

the faculty

el promedio

the average

repasar

to review

un requisito

a requirement

solicitar

to apply for/request

la subvenci�n

the subsidy

suspender

to lay off/stop/suspend

al estranjero

abroad

apoyar

to support

aprobado

approved/OK

averiguar

to find out/ascertain

el bachillerato

high school diploma

educativo

educational

la especializaci�n

the specialization

la facultad

the faculty

graduarse

to graduate

la maestria

the mastery

notable

remarkable/notable/noteworthy

las notas

the grades

el pr�stamo

the loan

el programa de estudios

the study program

la residencia

the residence

sacar buenas/malas notas

to get good/bad grades

sobresaliente

outstanding

la solicitud

the application

suspenso

the failing grade

el t�tulo

the title, degree

la carrera

the major, career

el periodista

the journalist

el empresario

the businessman

el gerente

the manager

el ingeniero

the engineer

el abogado

the attorney

el entendimiento

the understanding

la comprehensi�n

the comprehension

el desaf�o

the challenge

el reto

the challenge

el aprendizaje

the learning

la ense�anza

the teaching

las fortalezas

the strengths

las debilidades

the weaknesses

el enfoque

the focus

la fuente

the fountain, source

la destreza

the skill

la ventaja

the advantage

la desventaja

the disadvantage

el anhelo

the desire

el sentido

the sense

el doble sentido

the double meaning

el refr�n

the saying

la aptitud

the aptitude

la habilidad

the ability

el porvenir

the future (different way to say el futuro)

la ingenier�a

the engineering

el derecho

(study of) law

el periodismo

the journalism

la tecnolog�a

the technology

la rob�tica

the robotics

la ingenier�a bi�nica

bionic engineering

la ingenier�a gen�tica

genetic engineering

codiciar

to covet, desire

pronosticar

to predict

requerir

to require

desafiarse

to challenge oneself

memorizar

to memorize

enfocarse

to focus on

educar

to educate

aprovechar

to take advantage of

adquirir

to acquire

mejorar

to get better

empeorar

to worsen

desempe�arse

to perform, carry out

al rev�s

upside down/backwards

innovador

innovative

parecido

similar

distinto

different

literal

literal

figurativo

figurative

flotante

floating/buoyant

temporal

temporary

permanente

permanent