Tequila Worm Chapter 10 Flashcards

Study Notes

Vocabulary Notes from Tequila Worm Chapter 10

Sacred: Refers to something holy or deserving of respect, emphasizing the importance of rituals and beliefs in culture.
Incense: A scented substance that releases a pleasant aroma when burned, often used in religious or ceremonial contexts, associated with spirituality.
Concession: Provides food and beverage options during events like movies or concerts, enhancing the spectator experience.
Coaxed: Involves gently persuading someone, significant for building relationships and effective communication.
Drive-In Theater: An outdoor cinema where audiences can enjoy films from their vehicles, blending social interaction with entertainment.
Marquee: The prominent sign displayed above theater entrances that announces current shows, playing a key role in attracting audiences.
Santos: Holy figures recognized by the Catholic Church; significant for cultural identity and religious practices in communities.
Sanctify: The act of making something holy or purifying it spiritually, relevant in religious ceremonies and personal beliefs.
Charro: A traditional Mexican horseman or cowboy, known for distinct attire, representing cultural heritage and pride.
Señorita: Denotes an unmarried woman, often reflecting cultural norms and societal roles.
Church Pew: Wooden bench seating found in places of worship, fundamental for community gatherings and religious services.
Gazing: The act of looking at something with admiration, indicating a deep appreciation or contemplation.
Maguacatas: A snack derived from the seed of an ebony tree, showcasing traditional food practices and local customs.

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Test your understanding of vocabulary from Chapter 10 of 'Tequila Worm'. This quiz includes essential words and their meanings to help reinforce your knowledge. Perfect for students looking to deepen their grasp of the text.