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Definition	Word	% Correct
Afternoon rest period	Siesta	87%
Papier-mâché decoration, filled with candy	Piñata	85%
Wide-brimmed hat	Sombrero	84%
Crazy	Loco	83%
Party, festival	Fiesta	81%
Liquor made from distilled agave	Tequila	80%
Spicy, green chili pepper	Jalapeño	71%
Masculine, in an exaggerated way	Macho	69%
Naval fleet	Armada	66%
Spanish sausage	Chorizo	64%
What the crowd says when the matador dodges a bull	Olé	62%
One who takes justice into his own hands	Vigilante	59%
Donkey	Burro	58%
Public city square	Plaza	53%
Right now, ASAP	Pronto	43%
Neighborhood	Barrio	42%
Elevated plateau, surrounded by cliffs	Mesa	39%
Cowboy of Argentina and the Pampas	Gaucho	38%
Ruling council of a military dictatorship	Junta	37%
Small grocery/liquor store, particularly in New York City	Bodega	36%
Wild or not fully broken horse	Bronco	33%
Beach hut	Cabana	31%