La Bamba Vocab Flashcards
Scuffed
marred or scratched by scraping or hard usemarred or scratched by scraping
Yearn
to have an earnest or strong desire; long
Limelight
lighting unit for spotlighting the front of the stage, producing illumination by means of a flame of mixed gases directed at a cylinder of lime and having a special lens for concentrating the light in a strong beam.
impress
to affect deeply or strongly in mind or feelings; influence in opinion
pantomime
a play or entertainment in which the performers express themselves mutely by gestures, often to the accompaniment of music.
flailing
the act or process of making desperate attempts to respond to a difficult or awkward situation
Debut
a first public appearance on a stage, on television, etc.