Unit 1 Lesson 8 Flashcards by kim farrier | Brainscape

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Barrio

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Part of the city where Spanish-speaking people live; ghetto

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Aficionado

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A fan; devotee

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Bonanza

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Rich pocket of ore; any source of wealth

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Bravado

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Pretend courage

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Desperado

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Bold outlaw; dangerous criminal

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Flotilla

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A small fleet

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Grandee

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A nobleman of the highest rank

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Hacienda

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Large estate; country house

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Lariat

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Lasso; a rope used for tethering grazing horses

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Machismo

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Manly self-assurance; masculine drive; viriliaty

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Palmetto

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A small palm tree

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Renegade

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Deserter; turncoat; traitor

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Torero

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Bullfighter on foot

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