anne frank vocab pgs 1-30 Flashcards

1
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an ornament fastened to clothing

A

brooch

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2
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act of sharing one’s thoughts, feelings, or secrets

A

unbosomings

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3
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a gloomy state of mind

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melancholy

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4
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pain in the muscles and joints of the lower back

A

lumbago

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5
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involving disorderly haste or confusion

A

helter-skelter

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6
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dull; lacking in variety and interest

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monotonous

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7
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used to emphasize that something has happened on many other occasions

A

umpteenth

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8
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abnormal anxiety about one’s health

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hypochondria

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9
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a small kitchen or room used for washing dishes and other dirty work in a house

A

scullery

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10
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unnecessary

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superfluous

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11
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with distinction (difference) usually associated with college degrees and diplomas

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cum laude

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12
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A narcotic pain-reliever and cough suppressant, commonly used for the treatment of mild to moderate pain and cough

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codeine

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13
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inaccessiable

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ungetatable

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14
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stubbornly refusing to change one’s opinion

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obstinate

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15
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To feel irritated or resentful, usually as a result of being provoked or offended

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piqued

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16
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capturing and hold one’s attention

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enthralling