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Diary of Anne Frank
vocabulary for the play
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Literature
8th Grade
02/22/2010
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Carillon
 Definition
Set of bells each which produces a single tone
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Canal
 Definition
Artificial waterway
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Yellow Stars
 Definition
The Nazis ordered all jews to wear a large Star of David on their clothes so they could be easily recognized
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Plus fours
 Definition
baggy trousers that end just below the knee
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Conspicuous
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Obvious; noticable
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Mercuurial
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Changeable
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Ration Books
 Definition
Books of stamps or coupons issued by the government during wartime
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W.C.
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Toilet
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Unabashed
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Unashamed
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Settee
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Small couch
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Loathe
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Hate
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Mazel Tov
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Congratulations
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Indignantly
 Definition
With anger caused by something felt to be unjust
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Cognac
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Type of Brandy
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Deported
 Definition
Forcibly sent away
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Fortify
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Strengthen
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Air Raids
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Bombing attacks on ground targets
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Zeal
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Great enthusiasm
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Tyranny
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Cruel and unjust rule or use of power
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Latkes
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Potato pancakes
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Gingerly
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carefully
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Ostentatiously
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In a showy or exaggerated way
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Appalled
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Horrified or shocked
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Disgruntled
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Displeased; annoyed
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Inarticulate
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Unable to speak
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Forlorn
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Abandoned and lonely
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Animation
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Liveliness
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Remorse
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Deep feeling of guilt
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Orthodox
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Strictly observe tradition
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Churchill
 Definition
British Prime Minister during WWII
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