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Diary of Anne Frank
September 10, 1943 - February 27, 1944
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Literature
8th Grade
03/17/2011

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propaganda
Definition
the news the way you see whether it is true or not
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privation
Definition
not having the basic needs of life: food, clothing, shelter and space
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veiled
Definition
disguised; covered up
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condole
Definition
to feel sorry for someone; show sympathy
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patronage
Definition
to support a cause
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furbelows
Definition
ruffles or fringes on a piece of clothing
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fatuous
Definition
foolish or silly
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cremated
Definition
burned a dead body into ashes
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capitulated
Definition
surrendered; gave up or gave in to
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palpitations
Definition
trembling, shaking; rapid heart beat
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fortnight
Definition
two weeks
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fondants
Definition
a sweet creamy paste used in candies, etc.
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brimful
Definition
full to overflowing
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stagnant
Definition
not moving or flowing; water that is stagnant is not good to drink
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prospectus
Definition
a document that gives a summary of a project or assignment
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