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The Breadwinner Vocabulary Flash Cards
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| a piece of cloth worn by women and girls to cover their hair and shoulders | chador, ,
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| a long tent-like garment that covers women completely | burqa, ,
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| an Arabian word for mattress | toshak, ,
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| having many complex elements | intricate, ,
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| a combination of paths or passages in which it is difficult to find one's way or to reach the exit | labyrinth, ,
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| to make fun of; mockery; ridicule | derision, ,
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| things that are necessary for living things to function | nutrients, ,
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| a woolen blanket worn by Afghan men and boys; a shawl | pakul, ,
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| a small piece of anything | snippet, ,
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| bright and colorful | vibrant, ,
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| The main character of the story who dressed as a boy to earn money | Parvana |
| The name Parvana used when she dressed as a boy | Kaseem |
| The oldest child in Parvana's family | Nooria |
| This is the character who worked as a writer for a radio station before the Taliban took over | Fatana (mother) |
| This is the youngest member of Parvana's family | Ali |
| This person worked as a teacher before the Taliban took over | Parvana's Father |
| This person was a P.E. teacher before the Taliban took over | Mrs. Weera |
| This person worked as a tea boy in the market | Shauzia |
| This is the name Shauzia used as a boy | Shafiq |
| This person was 5 years old in the story | Maryam |
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