Common Nahuatl loanwords

Can you name these common English words originating in the Nahuatl language of central America with the help of a hint?

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Hint	Word
Pear-shaped fruit with leathery skin	Avocado
Commonly eaten in form of a sweetened bar	Chocolate
Important component of the above	Cacao
A type of fruit known for being spicy	Chili
Small, nutritious dark or brown seeds	Chia
A green paste commonly eaten in Mexico	Guacamole
Very popular round and red fruit	Tomato
Pre-colonial empire in modern-day Mexico	Aztec
A smaller close relative to the wolf	Coyote
A small jaguar native to the americas	Ocelot

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