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Section 6 Vocabulary
Nine Vocabulary words from section 6 of The Book Thief
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9th Grade
02/21/2014

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Litany
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(n) a list or recital; list, catalog, enumeration (negative connotation)
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Sodden
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(adj) soaked, saturated; expressionless and dull, stupid
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Rhetoric
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(adj) of verbal communication; of discourse
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Charisma
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(n) a spiritual power or personal quality that gives an individual influence or authority over large numbers of people; charm
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Deviants
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(n, plural) people or things that are classified as abnormal or different from the norm
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Microcosm
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(n) anything that is regarded as a world in miniature; "small word"
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Diminutive
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(adj) small or tiny; usually referring to a small person or thing
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Epitome
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(n) the perfect example of a certain person, place, or thing
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Altercation
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(n) a heated or angry dispute; argument, controversy
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