Friday, December 6, 2019

HW #11 Due Tuesday 12/10

Complete vocabulary for chapters 9-10.  Use context clues--don't give dictionary language that you don't understand.

Word/Phrase
Page
Definition
shrubs
52
Small bushes

endured
52

been reduced to
52

relentless
52

arid
52
Dry
lag
53

vulture
59
A bird that eats dead animals
corpses
59

refugee camp
60
A temporary place to live, usually made up of tents, for large numbers of people who have fled their countries
spark of hope
61

vision
61

receding
61

ritual scarring
62
A scar made on purpose to show identity, a tradition in coming-of-age ceremonies in some places
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