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Vocabulario- Los hispanos en los EEUU 2008
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| anglo | white person, Anglo-Saxon |
| chicano | Mexican-American |
| desarrollo | the development |
| EEUU | The United States |
| exiliado | exile, person forced to leave their country |
| frontera | the border |
| fronterizado | close to the border |
| hispano | hispanic |
| hispanohablante | Spanish speaker |
| inmigración | immigration |
| inmigrante | immigrant |
| mojado | wet-back. refers to those who crossed the Rio Grande to get here.A disrespectful word. |
| orgullo | pride |
| la patria | homeland, native country |
| refugiado | refugee, someone forced to leave |
| tener éxito | to be successful |
| analfabetismo | illiteracy |
| extranjero | foreigner |
| ELA | Estado Libre Asociado- Associated free state |
| huelga | strike |
| boicoteo | boycott |
| aprovecharse | to take advantage of |
| la mezcla | the mixture, mix |
| el apoyo | the support |
| la inversión | investment |
| extranjero | foreign |
| amenazar | to threaten |
| el nivel | the level |
| balsero | person travelling on raft, float |
| el ambiente cultural | the cultural atmosphere |
| resentir | to resent |
| el desarrollo | the development |
| quitar | to remove |
| aprobar | to approve |
| el sistema | the system |
| los impuestos | taxes |
| los rasgos | the characteristics |
| capaz | capable |
| herencia | heritage |
| prejuicio | prejudice |
| el adelanto | advancement |
| mediante | by means of, through |
| escusado | toilet |
| pisto | money |
| coyote | a person who brings people across the border |
| la economía | the economy |
| sobrevivir | to survive |
| guerilleros | guerilla warriors |
| emigrar | to leave your country |
| pleito | a fight, argument |
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