English Flashcards
1
Q
contraption
A
machine that seems unnecessarily complicated
1
Q
decipher
A
succeed in interpretiny or understanding something
2
Q
newfangled
A
invented recently
3
Q
improvisations
A
things that are created without preparation
4
Q
how does uncle Marcos try to win the hand of cousin antoniette
A
he builds a barrel organ serenades her
5
Q
what does uncle Marcos make from the materials he brings back in enormous boxes
A
he builds an airplane
6
Q
what special power does Clara have that Marcos pretends to possess
A
the power to predict the future
7
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