Esperanza Rising: Week 2 Vocabulary

Front

Passengers at the station

Back

disembarked

Front

The land was ____________

Back

barren

Front

Mama's ____________ changed

Back

demeanor

Front

The boat became ____________

Back

untethered

Front

Desert heat

Back

unrelenting

Front

Fear of ridicule

Back

Not showing artwork

Front

Lauren was ____________ by a stranger

Back

accosted

Front

An armed honor guard of two soldiers stares ____________ ahead.

Back

somberly

Front

Two women nudged each other and ____________

Back

smirked

Front

Eating broccoli makes me...

Back

cringe