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Vocabulary Words for Advisory
6
English
9th Grade
09/21/2009

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Cards

Term

 

 

dulcinea

Definition

sweetheart


Reference:  Don Quixote's beloved

Term

 

 

duenna

Definition

 

 

Elderly woman chaperon of a young lady, governess

Term

 

desperado

Definition

 

 

Bold, dangerous criminal.

Term

 

gaucho

Definition

 

South American cowboy, the mascot for UCSB (Santa Barbara).

Term

 

vaquero

Definition

 

Herdsman, cowboy, buckaroo.

Term

 

grandee

Definition

 

          1. A nobleman of the highest

            rank.

        2. Person of eminence.

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