Esperanza Vocab. Ch. 1 & 2

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Scythe

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Tool for cutting crops, handle & curved blade

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Premonition

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Strong feeling of an impending unpleasant event

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Crochet

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Craft using yarn and hooked needle

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Tallow

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Fatty substance from animal fat; used for soap and candles.

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Condolences

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Expression of sympathy after a loss

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methodical

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systematic way of doing something

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indignation

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anger at unfair treatment

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pretentious

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trying to impress without real skills

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pretentious

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trying to impress without real skills

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devious

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undermining someone to achieve your goals