1. Esperanza Rising Unit 4 Vocab

2. cot a light portable bed, espe cially one of canvas on a folding frame

3. a person in charge of a p articular department, group of workers, etc., as in a factory foreman

4. plaited a braid, especially of h air or straw.

5. unrelenting not yielding or swerving in determination or resolution, as of or from Opinions maintaining speed, effort,

6. gingerly with great care or caut ion; warily cautious, careful

7. wrung to twist forcibly

8. ridicule speech or action intended to cause laughter at a person or thing; make fun of

9. accost to confront boldly to approach, especially with a greeting, questio n, or remark.

10. shrine a building enclosing the remains or relics of a sai nt or other holy person

11. a frame or structure of latticework a framework of this kind used as a support for growing vines or plants trellis

12. burlap a plain woven, coarse fabric of jute, hemp, or the like;

13. hull the husk, shell, or out er covering of a seed or fruit

14. huddled to gather or crowd toget her in a close mass.

15. shabby run-down signs of wear or neglect

16. extravagant spending much more than is necessary or wise; wasteful going beyond what is deserved

17. monotonous lacking in variety; tediously unvarying; characterizing a sound continuing on one note.

18. capricious Erratic; whim; a sudden, unpredictable change

19. condolence Expression of sympathy with a person who is suffering sorrow, misfortune or grief

20. Word Illustration Complete 6 word illustrations with the vocabulary words of your choice.