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vocabulary words
Question | Answer |
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advice | opinion about what should be done |
advised | offered an opinion |
circumstances | conditions that accompany an act or event |
elbow | make your way by pushing with your elbows |
hustled | hurried along |
immigrants | people who come into a country or region to live |
luxury | something pleasant but not necessary |
newcomer | person who has just come or who came not long ago |
peddler | person who travels about selling things |
crannies | small, narrow openings; cracks; crevices |
greenhorn | person without training or experience |
pushcarts | light carts pushed by hand |
Ellis Island | small island in the harbor of New York with reception facilities for new immirants |