VOCABULARY
disembark Finally, the train stopped moving and everyone disembarked. (p 81)
panorama The panorama was barren except for date palms, cactus, and an occasional squirrel or roadrunner. (p 81)
barren The panorama was barren except for date palms, cactus, and an occasional squirrel or roadrunner. (p 81)
lush She looked around and was relieved to see that compared to the desert, Los Angeles had lush palms and green grass and even
though it was September, roses were still blooming in the flower beds. (p. 86)
rickety Juan, Josefina, Mama, and Hortensia crowded onto the front seat of the rickety truck. (p. 87)
panorama The panorama was barren except for date palms, cactus, and an occasional squirrel or roadrunner. (p 81)
barren The panorama was barren except for date palms, cactus, and an occasional squirrel or roadrunner. (p 81)
lush She looked around and was relieved to see that compared to the desert, Los Angeles had lush palms and green grass and even
though it was September, roses were still blooming in the flower beds. (p. 86)
rickety Juan, Josefina, Mama, and Hortensia crowded onto the front seat of the rickety truck. (p. 87)