Esperanza Rising vocab page 158-188

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appearing or acting in fits or by spells; recurring irregularly

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fitful

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the act as to do something

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intent

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having or showing little or no interest in anything

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listless

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past tense of bereave (to deprive or take away)

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bereft

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to hold attention firmly

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Riveted

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deep longing

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yearning

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deep-set; hollow and deep-sounding

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Cavernous

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to bring or send back to one’s own country

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Repatriation

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Glycerol used for sweetening and preserving food

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Glycerin

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splendid or of relating to power

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regal