Purple Vocab 23 Flashcards
Sightseeing
When you are in a new place, usually on vacation, and you go around seeing all of the interesting sights
Passport
An important document (it looks like a little book) that you need to get into a foreign country and come back to the United States
Embrace
To hug someone
Usher
To show someone the way to go and helping them get there
Broad
Wide
Narrow
The opposite of wide
Roam
To wander around,not really going anywhere
Stalls
in this story, they are tiny little places, not buildings, where people usually sell things
Vendors
People who sell things
Chant
To say something in a singsong voice
Marinated
When you soak meat in a delicious juice before cooking it
Oversee
To watch something to make sure it turns out right
Outskirts
The edge of a city
Blurt
To suddenly just say or shout out something without thinking first
Ashamed
When you feel bad, sorry and embarrassed for doing or saying something you know you shouldn’t have