Anne Frank Flashcards

1
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Tableau

A

a group of models or motionless figures representing a scene from a story or from history

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2
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Stylized

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represented in a free, imaginative way

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3
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Conspicuous

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standing out or easily noticeable

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4
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Ration book

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A booklet containing stamps entitling a person to a limited quantity of an item, often used during a war shortage

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5
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Betrayed

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put person in danger after revealing secret information about them

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6
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Borne

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Endured

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7
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Quicksilver

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highly changeable in mood

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8
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Menorah

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A traditional Jewish candle holder symbolizing the eight nights of Hanukkah

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9
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Infuriating

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causing anger and exasperation because of a certain behavior

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10
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Feverishly

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Done with haste, urgency, and intensely

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Clockwork

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the mechanical workings inside a clock instrument, or toy, symbolizing precision and reliability

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12
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counter

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work against, have an opposing effect

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13
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pretense

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a phony claim; an act of pretending to be what one

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14
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liberated

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allowed to go free from a state of captivity

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cunningly

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in an artful, crafty or wily way, often to gain an advantage

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looms

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appears ahead in a menacing or ominous way

17
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impenetrable

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unable to be penetrated or broken into

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incomprehensible

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unable to be understood

19
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Exquisite

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delicately or uniquely beautiful

20
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longing

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Desiring deeply

21
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intimate

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very close confiding

22
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reverie

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A happy trance-like state of self reflection

23
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blackmail

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The act of demanding that someone do something (usually give money) in exchange for the demander not revealing secret information

24
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nature

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Set of character traits that determines how a person is likely to behave

25
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luxuriant

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Lush, dense, and abundant

26
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superficial

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On the surface; not at all profound or sophisticated

27
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enraptured

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immersed in intense joy; caught in a happy spell

28
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frantically

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Desperately or anxiously

29
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concerted

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carried out in a group; coordinated

30
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cherished

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Beloved, regarded with great affection

31
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collaborator

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One who supports ad works on behalf of an enemy

32
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abandoned

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Gave up on plan, belief, or idea

33
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impractical

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Not useful or realistic