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Anne Frank
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Language - English
6th Grade
03/18/2013

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Assure
Definition

to inform or tell positively; state with confidence; to pledge or promise; confirm

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Absurd

 

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illogical ;untrue ; contrary to common sense

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Anxiety
Definition

an uneasiness of the mind caused by fear or misfortune;  distress

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Ardent
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passionate; having intense feelings; intensely devoted

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Plague
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any widespread misfortune or evil; any cause of trouble

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Varnish
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gloss; transparent coating

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Prejudice
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unfavorable opinion or feeling formed beforehand or without knowledge, thought, or reason

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Clasp
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a firm grasp or grip; tight embrace[image]
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Bustle
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to move or act with a great show of energy

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Spectacles
Definition

eyeglasses, especially with pieces passing over or around the ears for holding them in place

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Imploring
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to beg urgently or piteously for aid, mercy, or pardon

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Communal
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used or shared in common by everyone in a group; participated in by the public

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Penetrate
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to pierce or pass into or through[image]
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Capitulation
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the document containing the terms of a surrender

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Virtuous
Definition

confirming to moral and ethical principles; morally excellent

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