Spanish/Latin Words
Across
- 2. (n.) a soup made of uncooked chopped tomatoes, cucumbers, peppers, onion, served cold
- 3. (adj.) involving, relating to, or supplied by the upward movement of water under hydrostatic pressure in rocks or unconsolidated material beneath Earth’s surface.
- 5. (n.) a tortilla topped or rolled up with a highly seasoned meat or other filling and served with tomato sauce seasoned with chili.
- 6. (n.) a sweetened carbonated beverage similar to root beer
- 10. (n.) a deep-fried cube of pork
- 12. (n.) a long cliff or steep slope separating two comparatively level or more gently sloping surfaces.
- 13. (n.) deception by artful subterfuge or misrepresentation : trickery.
- 15. (adj.) disordered, unbalanced.
- 16. (v.) have a mental picture of in advance of realization.
- 17. (adj.) exhibiting or characterized by freedom from concern or care.
- 19. (n.) one that is employed to operate a motor vehicle for the transportation of persons.
- 21. (n.) a glancing rebound or skipping (as of a flat stone thrown along the surface of water).
- 22. (n.) an intimate often exclusive group of persons having a binding common interest or purpose
- 23. (n.) a high-crowned hat of felt or straw with a very wide brim worn especially in the Southwest and in Mexico.
Down
- 1. (n.) a rhythmic stamping or tapping step characteristic of Spanish dancing.
- 4. (n.) the quality of lacking originality, freshness, or novelty
- 7. (adj.) annexed or belonging legally to some more important thing.
- 8. (n.) effort or action intended to attract admiration or affection without responsive feeling
- 9. (n.) meat broiled on a skewer.
- 11. (n.) [has homonyms: Malay, mele] a fight or contest between individuals mingled in a confused mass : a confused struggle.
- 14. (n.) [has near homonyms: auteur and hotter] an assumption of superiority: arrogant or condescending manner.
- 18. (n.) beef broiled on a spit over an open fire or grilled under an oven flame.
- 20. (n.) a minor flaw or shortcoming in personal character or behavior : failing, weakness.
- 24. (n.) a usually baked flour tortilla rolled or folded around a filling (as of meat, beans, or cheese)