Diary of Ann Frank Vocabulary 2 Flashcards
1
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illegal way of buying scarce items without ration stamps
A
black market
2
Q
make (someone) less likely to feel shock or distress at scenes of cruelty, violence, or suffering by overexposure to such images
A
desensitized
3
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feeling, characterized by, or expressing strong displeasure at something considered unjust, offensive, or insulting
A
indignantly
4
Q
dutch for “little love” a person who loves someone or is loved by someone
A
Liefie
5
Q
large and heavy
A
portly
6
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a long upholstered seat for more than one person, typically with a back and arms
A
setee
7
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thinly scattered or distributed
A
sparsely
8
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wearing socks or similar coverings on your feet, but not wearing shoes
A
stockinged feet
9
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not ashamed, disconcerted, or apologetic: boldly certain of one’s position
A
unabashed
