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Vocabulary 6-10
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| hijo | son |
| filament | a thread |
| sallow | of a sickly yellowish or lightish brown color |
| disgorging | to discharge of let go of rapidly |
| moony | full of romantic feelings |
| lungi | a piece of cotton cloth usually 2 1/2 yards long folded about the body and tied at the waist and that is worn especially in India. |
| sustenance | something that gives support, endurance or strength |
| profiling | The act of suspecting or targeting a person on the basis on known traits of tendencies. |
| dosa | a type of south Indian pancake made with fermented lentels and rice blended with water served with chutney. |
| paan | Made from betel leaves and is eaten with various fillings put on top; it is a stimulant with psychoactive effects. |
| bodega | a small grocery store in an urban area. |
| flan | an open pie containing any of various sweet or savory fillings. |
| radical | associated with political views; practices and policies of extreme change; very different from the usual or traditional |
| cultivation | The act of improving or fostering ( the mind, body, etc.) as by study, education, or labor |
| samosas | An Indian food consisting of vegetables, spices and sometimes meat, wrapped in pastry and fried |
| Jihad | a holy war waged on behalf of Islam as religous duty |
| revolution | a sudden, radical or complete change |