Maus Vocabulary

Question 0

Gestapo

Answer 0

Noun– Nazi internal security police, known for its terrorists methods directed against those suspected of treason or questionable loyalty.

Question 1

Rabbi

Answer 1

Noun– A person trained in Jewish law, ritual, and tradition and ordained for leadership of a Jewish congregation.

Question 2

Reich

Answer 2

Noun– The territory or government of a German state. The Third Reich lasted from 1933 to 1945.

Question 3

Recuperate

Answer 3

Verb– To return to health or strength; recover.

Question 4

Shabby

Answer 4

Adjective– Showing signs of wear and tear; threadbare or workout.

Question 5

Textile

Answer 5

Noun– A cloth, especially one manufactured by weaving or knitting; a fabric.

Question 6

Priority

Answer 6

Noun– Precedence, especially established by order of importance or urgency.

Question 7

Pepro

Answer 7

Noun– An inferior, Korean Pocky stick knockoff.

Question 8

Chronological

Answer 8

Adjective– Arranged in order of time of occurrence.

Question 9

Vacate

Answer 9

Verb– To cease, to occupy or hold; give up.

Question 10

Pragmatic

Answer 10

Adjective– Dealing or concerned with facts or actual occurrences; practical (sensible; logical).