Flashcards: "Bronx Masquerade" pg. 1-27

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Flashcards: "Bronx Masquerade" pg. 1-27

shabby
dirty, messy
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shabby dirty, messy
"You got that down pat." at the point of having something memorized or perfected.
seeped leaked slowly
shiner a bruise caused by a blow to the eye
gawking staring
Ricans Puerto Ricans
spic offensive terms for persons of Latin American descent
scrounge to search for or scavenge for
pamper to allow too many privileges
dutifully in an obedient manner; without protest
smudges small marks
tirade a long, angry speech
easel an upright tripod for displaying something (usually an artist's canvas)
ticked angry
Harlem Renaissance a period in the 1920s when African-American achievements in art and music and literature flourished
Langston Hughes A leading poet of the Harlem Renaissance. He wrote "The Negro Speaks of Rivers" and "My People"

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