Esperanza Rising Vocabulary

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venom
poison
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propriety
politeness; good manners
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forlorn
sad
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resurrected
brought back to life
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cordial
warm and friendly
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premonition
feeling of anxiety over a future event; foreboding
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composure
calmness
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indignation
anger
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frail
weak and thin
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monotonous
boring because of always being the same
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irritable
getting annoyed quickly or easily
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intimate
extremely close (such as a friendship)
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barren
(land or soil) unable to grow plants
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stagnant
not moving
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sparse
existing only in small amounts
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awkward
making you feel embarrassed or uncomfortable
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debris
pieces of something that are left after it has been destroyed in an accident, explosion, etc.
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humiliation
a feeling of shame and great embarrassment
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moat
a deep wide hole, usually filled with water, dug around a castle as a defence
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ridicule
unkind laughter or remarks that are intended to make someone or something seem stupid
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swaddle
to wrap a baby tightly to keep it warm
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amber
yellowish-brown
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atrocious
very unpleasant
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bereft
deprived of something
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contagious
tending to spread from person to person, as an illness
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intent
have the attention fixed upon, planning to do
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listless
too tired to care about anything
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musty
having a damp, moldy smell
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nimble
light and quick
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propelled
drove forward
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regimented
very strictly organized or controlled
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ritual
ceremony
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roil
to make someone annoyed or irritated
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taut
stretched tight
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strewn
scattered around a large area
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impulsively
done without considering the possible dangers or problems first
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retrieve
to find something and bring it back
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vacant
empty and available for someone to use
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recuperation
getting better after an illness or injury
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menacing
threatening
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optimism
hopefulness
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primly
formally
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mature
full-grown
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antiseptic
germ-free
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skeptically
doubtfully
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buoyed
cheered
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infinite
endless

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