Esperanza Rising vocabulary Chapters 5-8

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Rickety truck

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In bad shape

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Cherub meaning

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A rosy chubby baby

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Meaning of 'untethered'

Back

Untied or unfastened

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Careening meaning

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Leaning and weaving from side to side

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Somberly means?

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Gravely or sadly

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Meaning of 'meek'

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Putting up with wrongs patiently and without complaint

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Meaning of 'shabby' in context

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worn and faded

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Atrocious:

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Very bad

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Migrant: Definition

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A worker who moves from place to place to find work.