La Bamba vocabulary Flashcards
1
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Scuffed
A
marred or scratched by scraping or hard use.
2
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Yearn
A
to wish very strongly, especially something that you can’t have or something that is difficult to have.
3
Q
Limelight
A
A focus of public attention.
4
Q
Impress
A
to make someone feel admiration and respect
5
Q
Pantomime
A
conveyance of a story by bodily or facial movements especially
6
Q
Flailing
A
to move energetically in an uncontrolled way
7
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Debut
A
a person’s first appearance in a particular role
8
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Hygiene
A
the practice of maintaining cleanliness
9
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Pout
A
to push one’s bottom lip downward
10
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Snicker
A
to laugh in a partially suppressed manner
11
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Maneuver
A
to move skillfully and carefully