Esperanza Rising Vocab: Chapter 2 - Papayas

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Great suffering or pain

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Anguish

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Lace or silk scarf worn by women in Spain

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Mantilla

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self-controlled, calm state of mind

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composure

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Anger or annoyance from unfair treatment

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Indignation

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done on purpose; intentional

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deliberate

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Pretentious

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Attempting to impress by looking more important than one actually is

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Series of prayers with holy beads

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Rosaries

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Warm and friendly; amiable

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Cordial

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Performed systematically or thoughtlessly

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Methodically