Esperanza Rising Vocab Chps 8-11

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Frantically means...

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quickly, doing something because of fear

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Valley fever is a sickness of the...

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Lungs from inhaling spores in dusty climates.

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Squalor is

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Filth and misery

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taut is

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tightly pulled or stretched

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cringe is to...

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to shrink or draw back in fear

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Despondent is...

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feeling or showing extreme hopelessness

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not giving up

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unrelenting

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contorted is...

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bent out of normal shape

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repatriation

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send a person back to own country