Chapters 1- 5 "Cuba in My Pocket"

define gnaw

• To gnaw is to bark like a dog.
• To gnaw is to bite or chew on something persistently.
• To gnaw is to fly like a bird.
• To gnaw is to swim like a fish.

define fatigues

• Clothing worn by military personnel during combat or training exercises.
• A style of dance popular in the 1980s
• A type of dessert made with whipped cream and fruit
• A term used to describe extreme happiness

define saunter

• To run quickly
• To skip joyfully
• To crawl slowly
• To walk in a slow, relaxed manner

define exile

• Exile is the state of being banned from one's native country.

• Exile is the state of being a citizen of one's native country.
• Exile is the state of being a tourist in one's native country.
• Exile is the state of being welcomed in one's native country.

define intricate

• simple and straightforward
• basic and easy
• uncomplicated and plain
• very complicated or detailed

define mischief

• Behavior that causes major inconvenience.
• Acting with good intentions.
• Following rules and regulations.
• Behavior that causes minor annoyance or inconvenience.

define indulge

• To restrict oneself from enjoying the pleasure of something.
• To allow oneself to enjoy the pleasure of something.
• To ignore the pleasure of something.
• To feel guilty about enjoying the pleasure of something.

define looming

• Looming is when something appears as a small and insignificant form.
• Looming is when something appears as a vague form, especially in a large or threatening manner.
• Looming is when something appears as a clear and distinct form.
• Looming is when something appears as a transparent and invisible form.

define glisten

• To make a loud, harsh noise
• To cook something in an oven
• To write or draw with a pen or pencil
• To shine or sparkle with reflected light, typically from a wet or polished surface.

define deposit

• to hide

• to lose

• to throw

• to put or set down