Spanish 1

Sophie K. (United States of America)
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  1. burrito
    a flour tortilla folded around a filling
  2. embargo
    a government order imposing a trade barrier
  3. gazpacho
    a cold soup made with tomatoes
  4. mariachi
    a group of traditional Mexican folk musicians
  5. sombrero
    a straw hat with a tall crown and broad brim
  6. alligator
    an amphibious reptile related to crocodiles
  7. canasta
    a form of rummy using two decks of cards and four jokers
  8. bonanza
    a sudden happening that brings good fortune
  9. chinchilla
    small rodent with soft pearly grey fur
  10. machismo
    exaggerated masculinity
  11. enchilada
    filled tortilla baked in chili-seasoned tomato sauce
  12. pueblo
    a Native American village in the southwestern United States
  13. hacienda
    the main house on a ranch or large estate
  14. fandango
    a provocative Spanish courtship dance in triple time
Created on Tue Dec 28 00:04:56 EST 2010

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