Vocab words for lessons 7-9
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| lariat | a long rope with an adjustable loop at one end
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| mesa | a flat topped hill with steep sides
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| blunt | not sharp or pointed
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| coarse | not fine in texture; rough
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| sheen | shine; brightness
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| dense | very thick; tightly packed together
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| dingy | dirty; grimy
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| radiant | giving out light or heat; filled with joy
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| siesta | an afternoon rest or nap
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| opaque | not letting light through
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| perpetual | continuing without interruption
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| escapade | a reckless, sometimes illegal, adventure
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| bolero | a fast Spanish dance
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| poncho | a blanketlike cloak with a center head hole
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| fiesta | a festival or religious holiday
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| guerrilla | a member of an unofficial military group
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| stampede | a sudden racing of startled animals
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| mustang | a wild horse of the North American plains
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| totter | to sway as if about to fall
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| scurry | to run hurriedly; scamper
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| fleet | moving swiftly; rapidly
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| stride | a long step; a step forward
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| linger | to delay in leaving; remain alive
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| transparent | letting light through; obvious
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| tinge | a tint; a trace of color
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| mingle | to become mixed or blended
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| nimble | moving quickly and lightly
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| saunter | to walk in a relaxed and carefree way
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| brisk | lively; energetic
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| irridescent | having shiny and rainbowlike colors
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