Anne Frank Vocabs
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- Dialogue
- n. conversation between two or more people
- Mazeltov
- v. good luck in Herbrew and Yiddish
- Global
- adj. worldwide
- inarticulate
- adj. unable to express oneself
- Analyze
- v. to determine the elements or essential features of
- meticulous
- adj. extremely careful about details
- Clinquian
- n. a group of five
- guilders
- n. monetary units of the Netherlands
- Reaction
- n. response
- convulsive
- adj. having an involuntary contraction or spasm of the muscles; shuddering
- Subplot
- n. secondary stories, alternate plot
- Connection
- n. link
- Quotation
- n. something that is quoted
- objective
- n. something that one's efforts or actions are intended to attain or accomplish :purpose,goal,or target
- purgatory
- n. a state or place of temporary punishment
- intuition
- n. ability to sense or know immediately, without reasoning
- carillon
- n. a set of stationary bells, each producing one note of the scale
- subjunctive
- n. a particular form of a verb
- ineffectually
- adv. without producing the desired result
- Conspicuous
- adj. noticeable
- indignant
- adj. feeling charactrized by, or expression displeasure at somthing considered unjust
- belfry
- n. the part of a tower that holds the bells
- portly
- adj. large, heavy,and dignified
- Speculate
- v. to engage in thought or reflection;mediate
- Orthodox
- adj. strictly observing the rides and traditions of Judaism
- capitulation
- n. surrender
- Menorah
- n. a candle holder with nine candles, used during Hanukkah
- Hunukkah
- n. Jewish celebration that lasts eight days
- rucksack
- n. knapsack or backpack
- indignant
- adj. filled with anger at meanness or injustice
- Passage
- n. a portion or section of a written work
- Plot
- n. the arrangement of related events that lead to a climax
- imagery
- n. the use of vivid language to represent objects,actions.or ideas
- Natural
- adj. existing in or formed by nature
- Shamos
- n. the candle used to light the others in a Menorah
- Explanation
- n. clarification
- Context
- n. Parts of a written or spoken statement that precede or follow a specific passage,usually it's meaning or effect
- Dialectic
- adj. analytic
- insufferable
- adj. unbearable
- stealthily
- adv. in a secretive way,avoiding being noticed
- apprehension
- n. fearful feeling about the future
- Infer
- v. to derive by reasoning
- Importance
- n. signifigance
- Mercurial
- adj. quick or changeable in behavior
- Reaction
- n. a reverse movement of tendency ; an action in a reverse direction manner