Sentence:  Daughter of a gypsy mother who taught her to <WSD>dance</WSD> , she is one of the few really beautiful girls in the New York casbah , with dark eyes and dark , waist-length hair , the face of an adolescent patrician and a lithe , glimmering body . 
Meaning of the word marked with <WSD> tags:  move in a pattern; usually to musical accompaniment; do or perform a dance