Bridge Home vocabulary section 1

The Bridge Home Vocabulary Section 1

By Maria Wisser

A small covered passenger vehicle with three wheels usually pulled by one person.

Rickshaw

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a flower in India representing purity of heart and mind; symbol of enlightenment

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lotus

to fill with air, swell outward

billowed

a distance, an amount

spanned

a temporary and usually less strong replacement

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a waterproof canvas or plastic

tarpaulin (tarp)

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unsure; uncertain

tentatively

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​hard, harsh, or severe

stern

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with hesitation

haltingly

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the class or distinct hereditary order into which a Hindu is assigned according to religious law

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​sniggered

​join or connect two or more things together

interlinked

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​pleasantly calm or peaceful

placidly

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to pull away with a violent twist

wrench

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