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Esperanz a Rising Unit 2 Vocab
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anguish Suffering or pain; to inflict with distress; excruciating
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quiver To shake with a slight but rapid motion; tremble; tremor
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condolence Expression of sympathy with a person who is suffering sorrow, misfortune or grief
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rosary A string of beads used for counting prayers.
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crochet To make something (usually a garment) by looping and intertwining thread with a hooked needle.
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indignation strong displeasur e at something co nsidered unjust, o ffensive, insulting, or base; righteous anger.
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envelope To wrap up in or as in a covering; to surround entirely
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deliberate Carefully weighed or considered; studied; intentionally; to think carefully
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trance A half-conscious state; seemingly between sleeping and walking; dazed or bewildered condition
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smolder To burn without flame; undergo slow combustion; To display repressed feelings of anger
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skillet A frying pan; long handed sauce pan
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mortar A hard metal having a bowl- shape, usually used to ground things into powder.
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phoenix A mythical bird of great beauty; fabled to burn itself and rise from its ashes. A person of superior beauty or excellence.
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shawl A square, triangular or oblong piece of wool or other material worn, especially by women, about the shoulders; protection against chill
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corrals An enclosure or pen for horses, cattle, etc. ; to confine
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salvage To act of saving; saving from fire, danger, etc
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discreet Modestly; careful to avoid social embarrassment or distress; tactful
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convent A community of persons devoted to religious life; examples: monks, nuns, friars
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