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“Diary of Anne Frank”

“Diary of Anne Frank”. Vocabulary Defined. conspicuous. noticeable. Mazeltov. “good luck” in Hebrew or Yiddish. resent. Feel angry out of a sense of unfairness. insufferable. unbearable. bewildered. Hopelessly confused. fatalist. One who believes that all events are determined by fate.

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“Diary of Anne Frank”

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  1. “Diary of Anne Frank” Vocabulary Defined

  2. conspicuous noticeable

  3. Mazeltov “good luck” in Hebrew or Yiddish

  4. resent Feel angry out of a sense of unfairness

  5. insufferable unbearable

  6. bewildered Hopelessly confused

  7. fatalist One who believes that all events are determined by fate

  8. carillon Set of bells, each producing one note of the scale

  9. capitulation surrender

  10. Plus fours Loose knickers (short pants) worn for active sports

  11. Green Police Dutch Gestapo or Nazi Police, who wore green uniforms and were known for their brutality. They raided houses to round up victims.

  12. mercurial Quick or changeable in behavior

  13. ration books Books of stamps given to ensure the equal distribution of scarce items, such as meat or gasoline, in times of shortage

  14. Black Market Illegal way of buying scarce items without ration stamps

  15. tension A nervous, worried, or excited state that makes relaxation impossible

  16. St. Nicholas Day December 6, the day Christian children in the Netherlands receive gifts

  17. Hanukkah Jewish celebration that lasts eight days

  18. Menorah Candle holder with nine candles, used during Hanukkah

  19. Shamos Candle used to light the others in a menorah

  20. Mauthausen Village in Austria that was the site of a Nazi concentration camp

  21. cultured Educated, polished, and refined

  22. makeshift A temporary substitute

  23. threadbare Having the nap worn down; frayed or shabby

  24. satchel A small bag often having a shoulder strap

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