Esperanza Rising Vocabulary / Reading Check #1

Front

A __________ cheer heard across the station

Back

Resounding

Front

Feeling when accused of lying while telling the truth

Back

Indignation

Front

Esperanza's feeling upon learning of her father's passing

Back

Anguish

Front

Esperanza's feeling about her birthday

Back

anticipated

Front

Abuelita - __________ woman

Back

Distinguished

Front

Tio Luis - Character Trait

Back

Devious

Front

Esperanza's finger cut on rose thorn

Back

Dismiss the premonition of something happening to Papa

Front

Smell of sun-soaked papayas

Back

Pungent