Spanish 202: Chapter 6 Vocabulary
(in)discreto/a
(in)discreet
(in)justo/a
(un)fair
la habilidad
ability
ambicioso/a
ambitious
accesible
approachable, accessible
la conciencia
awareness
el equilibrio
balance
la empresa
business
por medio de
by means of
capaz
capable
comprometido/a
committed
concienzudo/a
conscientious
el consumismo
consumerism
corrupto/a
corrupted
creativo/a
creative
el empeño
determination
emprendedor(a)
driven
eficaz
effective
enriquecedor(a)
enriching
el comercio justo
fair trade
gratificante
gratifying
la codicia
greed
codicioso/a
greedy
el crecimiento
growth
hipócrita
hypocrite
histérico/a
hysterical
en vista de
in light of
a largo/corto plazo
in the long/short term
el ingreso
income
inepto/a
inept/incompentent
la pasantía
internship
la inversión
investment
envidioso/a
jealous
el conocimiento
knowledge
la mano de obra
labor
lucrativo/a
lucrative
sin fines de lucro
nonprofit
la sobrepoblación
overpopulation
la filantropía
philanthropy
rentable
profitable
prometedor(a)
promising
repetitivo/a
repetitive
la investigación
research
rutinario/a
routine
satisfactorio/a
satisfying
la destreza
skill
agobiante
stifling, suffocating
estimulante
stimulating
la bolsa de valores
stock market
estresante
stressful
el desarrollo sostenible
sustainable development
asegurar
to assure
beneficiarse (de)
to benefit (from)
defender
to defend
diseñar
to design
dedicarse a
to devote oneself to (referring to work)
ganarse la vida
to earn a living
eliminar
to eliminate
erradicar
to eradicate
ampliar
to expand
enfocarse (en)
to focus (on)
fomentar
to foster, promote
recaudar fondos
to fundraise
garantizar
to guarantee
tener salida
to have good prospects
tener don de gentes
to have people skills
implementar
to implement
fijarse (en)
to notice
proveer
to provide
investigar
to research
especializarse en
to specialize or major in
la herramienta
tool
capacitado/a
trained
el ambiente laboral
work atmosphere