anne frank vocab pgs 1-30 Flashcards
an ornament fastened to clothing
brooch
act of sharing one’s thoughts, feelings, or secrets
unbosomings
a gloomy state of mind
melancholy
pain in the muscles and joints of the lower back
lumbago
involving disorderly haste or confusion
helter-skelter
dull; lacking in variety and interest
monotonous
used to emphasize that something has happened on many other occasions
umpteenth
abnormal anxiety about one’s health
hypochondria
a small kitchen or room used for washing dishes and other dirty work in a house
scullery
unnecessary
superfluous
with distinction (difference) usually associated with college degrees and diplomas
cum laude
A narcotic pain-reliever and cough suppressant, commonly used for the treatment of mild to moderate pain and cough
codeine
inaccessiable
ungetatable
stubbornly refusing to change one’s opinion
obstinate
To feel irritated or resentful, usually as a result of being provoked or offended
piqued