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Diary of Anne Frank
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English
8th Grade
03/09/2015

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Term
conspicuous
Definition

easy to notice; obvious

adj.

Term
loathe
Definition

to hate; to dislike someone or something greatly

verb

Term
vile
Definition

disgusting; hateful; unpleasant

adj.

Term
indignantly
Definition

angrily aroused ny something mean, unjust, or unworthy

adv.

Term
wallow
Definition

to roll the body about, as an elephant in wateror mud; to indulge in or take great pleasure and delight in

verb

Term
zeal
Definition

great inthusiasm; a devotion to a cause, and ideal, or a goal

noun.

Term
opression
Definition

the act of keeping someone down through harsh and unjust use of power; the feeling of being heavily weighed down, either mentally or physically

noun

Term
jubilation
Definition

rejoicing; a celebration or expression of joy

noun

Term
ostentatiously
Definition

with great show or exaggeration

adv.

Term
appalled
Definition

horrified; shocked appall

verb

Term
disgruntled
Definition

displeased and irritated disgruntle

verb

Term
inarticulate
Definition

speechless; unable to speak effectively or understandibly

adj.

Term
foreboding
Definition

a feeling that something, especially bad or harmful, is about to happen

noun

Term
pandemonium
Definition

wild confusion and noise; an uproar

noun

Term
remorse
Definition

a bitter regret or guilt after having done wrong

noun

Term
antisemitism
Definition

hatred of Jews, just because they are Jews.

noun

Term
Aryan
Definition

a non-jewish, white person

noun

Term
concentration camp
Definition

a labor camp set up by the Nazi's, where most people died of torture, starvation, and gassing

noun

Term
deportation
Definition

an expelling of a person from a country 

noun

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fascist
Definition
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