Anne Frank Vocab
Terms
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- Pogrom
- A masave violent attack on a particular ethnic group or Religion
- Yellow Star
- The yellow star that the jews wore to destinguish them for the Germans and other religions/ races
- Zionism
- political movement of jews, the jews are entitled to a national homeland (palistine)
- Rampant
- unrestraned or unchecked
- Ardor
-
A firey intensity of feeling
passion - Blithely
- carefree, lightheartedly
- Ingenuity
- inventive skill or imagination; cleverness
- Pension
- A boarding house or small hotel in Europe
- (at) Loggerheads
- engaged in despite
- Hypochondriac
- some one who constantly thinks their sick
- Adamant
- Subbornly unyealding, wont stop when asked
- Gestapo
- Nazi task force that torchered and killed jews
- Fascist
- form in which dictators have total rule
- Benito Mussolini
- Italian dictator who later joined with Hitler
- Capitulate
- to surrender under spesific conditions
- Difidence
- shyness, lack of self-confidence
- surreptitious
- aquired by stealth, seacretly
- pedantic
- being showy of knolage
- admonition
- cautious adcising
- clandestine
- done in seacret
- pique
- to arouse strong feelings
- Saboteur
- one who proforms actions against country's war efforts
- On tenterhooks
- in state of suspence or anxiety
- lamentation
- a cry of sorrow or grief
- tirade
- a strong angry or violent speach
- leper
- a person who is avoided by other
- Coquette
- a person (woman) who flirts with men to gain their attention
- Repercussion
- an effect or result of some prefection
- paragon
- a model of excellence or perfection
- Brothel
- a place of prostitution, whorehouse
- Deluge
- a great flood
- Contingent
- a part, a proportion