Vocabulary Flashcards

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Reservation

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An area of land set aside, usually by the government, for use by a specific peoples. (Indigenous Americans)

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Translucent

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The process of allowing light to pass through, although one cannot see clearly.

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Mafioso

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One who is a member of the mafia.

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Powwow

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An indigenous social and celebratory ceremony that usually includes competitive dancing.

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Ambidextrous

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One who can use both hands with equal dexterity.

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Insider

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Feeling part of the community and belonging there; feeling included in the community.

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Outsider

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Feeling as though you do not belong in the community; feeling excluded from the community.

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Reserva

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An area of land reserved, generally by the government, for the use of a specific group of people (Indigenous Peoples).

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Translúcido

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The process of allowing light to pass through, but not being able to see clearly.

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Ambidextro

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Someone who can use both hands with equal skill.