Vocabulary • Ch 8 - Esperanza Rising • Definitions

Front

To rub or knead someone's body

Back

massaged

Front

Definition of 'aches'

Back

Pain or discomfort in the body

Front

Definition of 'gathered'

Back

To bring things together in one place

Front

Definition of 'tortillas'

Back

Thin, flat bread made from corn or flour

Front

Type of sweet and juicy melon

Back

Cantaloupe

Front

Word for something or someone no longer present

Back

disappeared

Front

Definition of 'grotto'

Back

A small cave or underground chamber

Front

Definition of 'moats'

Back

Deep, wide trench filled with water

Front

Small houses or cottages

Back

casitas

Front

Plant with 3 leaves

Back

Trefoil