Ch 1-10 Vocabulary Esperanza Rising

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Reaping

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Cut or gather a crop or harvest.

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Fiesta

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An event of festivities and celebration.

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Quinceañeras

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A girl’s 15th birthday celebration that marks the beginning of womanhood.

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Premonition (n)

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A strong feeling that something is about to happen, especially something unpleasant.

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Beacon (n)

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A guiding or warning signal such as light or fire.

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cordial

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Warm and friendly; amiable

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Image of a papaya

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deliberate

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Done on purpose; intentional.

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Crochet

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Needlework done with a needle having a small hook at one end for pulling yarn through intertwined loops.

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Cinders

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Mostly or partly burned pieces of wood or coal.