1. “Going Back Home” Vocabulary

2. heritage Nicole traveled to Italy to learn more about her heritage.

3. heritage- everything that comes from ancestors

4. livestock The women in the family took care of the children, kept the house, and tended the livestock.

5. livestock- farm animals

6. survival Survival in the wilderness depends on finding food and keeping warm.

7. survival- ability to stay alive

8. thrive Plants and flowers need water and sunlight to thrive.

9. thrive- succeed and grow

10. influenced Teenage girls are influenced by clothing styles in magazines.

11. influenced- affected by it

12. tiresome John found the hours and hours of homework to be tiresome.

13. tiresome- exhausting