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The House on Mango Street by Sandra Cisneros
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Vocab Journal (Remember to leave enough room for all 5 parts that are required) 1)Write the word and page # 2)Write the sentence with the word from book 3)Write your own meaning/definition 4)Write the dictionary definition and part of speech 5)Write your own sentence using the word
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Vocabulary Words chandelier (page 54) inherited (page 54) anemic (page 56) tamales (page 56) scuffed (page 57) trudged (page 57)
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chan·de·lier Part of speech: noun \ ˌ shan-də- ˈ lir\ Definition of : a branched often ornate lighting fixture suspended from a ceiling
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in·her·it Part of speech: verb \in- ˈ her-ət, - ˈ he-rət\ Definition of 1 : to come into possession of or receive especially as a right or divine portion 2 : to receive from an ancestor as a right or title descendible by law at the ancestor's death : to receive as a devise or legacy 3 : to receive from a parent or ancestor by genetic transmission 4 : to have in turn or receive as if from an ancestor
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ane·mic Part of Speech: Adjective \ə- ˈ nē-mik\ Definition of 1 : relating to or affected with anemiaanemia 2 : lacking force, vitality, or spirit : lacking interest or savor : insipid : lacking in substance or quantity insipid
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ta·ma·le Part of Speech: noun \tə- ˈ mä-lē\ Definition of : cornmeal dough rolled with ground meat or beans seasoned usually with chili, wrapped usually in corn husks, and steamed
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Scuff (past tense scuffed) Part of Speech: verb \ ˈ skəf\ Definition of intransitive verb 1 : to walk without lifting the feet : shuffle : to poke or shuffle a foot in exploration or embarrassmentshuffle 2 : to become scratched, chipped, or roughened by wear
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Trudge Part of Speech: verb \ ˈ trəj\ Trudged trudg·ing Definition of intransitive verb : to walk or march steadily and usually laboriously transitive verb : to trudge along or over trudg·er
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