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In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson

In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson. Chapters September - October. concoction. A mixture, medley, or blend, p. 118 My mother prepared a delicious concoction of rice, beans, and meat. composure.

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In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson

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  1. In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson Chapters September - October

  2. concoction • A mixture, medley, or blend, p. 118 My mother prepared a delicious concoction of rice, beans, and meat.

  3. composure ChesleySullenberger kept his composure and landed the doomed plane safely in the New York harbor. • A self-controlled state of mind; calmness; tranquility, p. 122 Despite the hysteria and panic around him, Joe retained his composure.

  4. emanated • To flow out from, send forth, give off, p. 133 Foul odors emanate from the garbage dump on hot summer days. Sound emanates from the megaphone.

  5. aspire • To desire, aim for, hope for, p. 139 She aspires to be a doctor when she grows up.

  6. indistinguishable • Very similar; hard to tell apart, p. 132 The identical twins were indistinguishable to everyone, except their mother. She could tell them apart.

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