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Unit 2-San Juan
The Night of San Juan
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| forbidden | not allowed; ordered not to do it |
| reluctant | hesistant to do something |
| mischievous | |
| hesitation | a pause or delay |
| blared | |
| gossiped | to repeat stories that might not be true |
| elegant | splendid or luxurious in dress, style, or design |
| irresistable | too tempting or attractive to be ignored |
| balcony | an outside platform enclosed by a railing that juts out from an upper floor of the buidling |
| curtsied | made a bow of respect by bending the knees and lowering the body slightly |
| sherbet | a frozen dessert made of fruit juice, sugar, and water or milk |
| plantains | large kinds of bananas with hard, starchy flesh, eaten cooked |
| commonwealth | a nation or state that is governed independently but is associated with another country |
| heritage | the customs and traditions passed down from ancestors |
| hemisphere | one half of the Earth |
| dictators | rulers who govern with absolute and often cruel control |
| intersection | the place where two things meet and cross |