Aubergine (Page 96) – NOUN. another term for eggplant .
Burka (Page 98) – NOUN. a long, loose garment covering the whole body, worn in public by many Muslim women.
Copious (Page 99) – ADJECTIVE. abundant in supply or quantity
Mullah (Page 102) – NOUN. a Muslim learned in Islamic theology and sacred law.
Eid (Page 103) – NOUN. a Muslim festival
Reverently (Page 105) – ADJECTIVE. feeling or showing deep and solemn respect
Pakora (Page 107) – NOUN. (in Indian cooking) a piece of vegetable or meat, coated in seasoned batter and deep-fried.
Cloyingly (Page 107) – VERB. disgust or sicken (someone) with an excess of sweetness, richness, or sentiment
Babushkas (Page 113) – NOUN. (in Poland and Russia) an old woman or grandmother.
Excommunicated (Page 117) – VERB. officially exclude (someone) from participation in the sacraments and services of the Christian Church.
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