| Question |
Answer |
| lariat |
a long rope with an adjustable loop at one end |
| mesa |
a flat topped hill with steep sides |
| blunt |
not sharp or pointed |
| coarse |
not fine in texture; rough |
| sheen |
shine; brightness |
| dense |
very thick; tightly packed together |
| dingy |
dirty; grimy |
| radiant |
giving out light or heat; filled with joy |
| siesta |
an afternoon rest or nap |
| opaque |
not letting light through |
| perpetual |
continuing without interruption |
| escapade |
a reckless, sometimes illegal, adventure |
| bolero |
a fast Spanish dance |
| poncho |
a blanketlike cloak with a center head hole |
| fiesta |
a festival or religious holiday |
| guerrilla |
a member of an unofficial military group |
| stampede |
a sudden racing of startled animals |
| mustang |
a wild horse of the North American plains |
| totter |
to sway as if about to fall |
| scurry |
to run hurriedly; scamper |
| fleet |
moving swiftly; rapidly |
| stride |
a long step; a step forward |
| linger |
to delay in leaving; remain alive |
| transparent |
letting light through; obvious |
| tinge |
a tint; a trace of color |
| mingle |
to become mixed or blended |
| nimble |
moving quickly and lightly |
| saunter |
to walk in a relaxed and carefree way |
| brisk |
lively; energetic |
| irridescent |
having shiny and rainbowlike colors |