Adjectives
Nouns
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Before We Were Free
Palabra del Dia!
100
Up high
What is lofty
100
Intelligent humor
What is wit
100
Odd, fantastic
What is bizarre
100
The author of Before We Were Free
Who is Julia Alvarez
100
Butterfly
What is mariposa
200
Excited, celebrating
What is exultant
200
An illusion, usually caused by heat, tiredness, or dehydration
What is mirage
200
Jealous
What is envious
200
The setting of Before We Were Free
What is the Dominican Republic
200
The translation of: paz y libertad!
What is peace and liberty
300
Gross
What is grotesque
300
Careless mistake
What is blunder
300
Lazy, without effort
What is indolent
300
The main character of Before We Were Free
Who is Anita
300
The translation of amorcito
What is sweetheart/little love
400
Unable to think properly, shocked
What is stupefied
400
Nobility, upper class
What is aristocrat
400
On purpose
What is deliberate
400
The man who gets our main character and her mother to safety in New York City
Who is Wimpy
400
Family
What is familia
500
Childish, bad-tempered
What is petulant
500
Prickly shrub or bush
What is brier
500
Ghastly, horrible, gruesome
What is grisly
500
When the author gives the reader hints about what is coming in the story
What is "foreshadowing"
500
The translation of: hijita
What is little girl/daughter
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