Unit 3 Lesson 4: Hope and Tears Vocabulary

a person who comes to live in a country in which he or she was not born

• immigrant

• port

• contagious

• warrant

a place where boats and ships can dock or anchor safely; harbor

• immigrant

• port

• contagious

• warrant

able to be spread from person to person

• immigrant

• port

• warrant

• contagious

to declare the truth of

• immigrant

• port

• warrant

• contagious

the acts of looking at something closely and carefully in order to learn more about it

• warrant

• port

• inspections

• sought

out of breath

• inspections

• interpreters

• warrant

• breathless

done or having to do with the mind

• inspections

• interpreter

• breathless

• mental

to move or raise by force

• inspections

• pry

• port

• sought

makes something stop burning; puts out; extinguishes

• sought

• quenches

• interpreter

• immigrant

people who change the language of a message without changing the message's meaning

• interpreters

• immigrants

• sought

• pry