Vocab; Chapter 6 Flashcards
Ukraine
Country that police came from, were a lot harsher than the Germans
Charisma
Personality and ability to get to know everyone in a room
Indiscretions
If he did something bad, then he didn’t keep it a secret
Black market
Could buy anything that is illegal
Deutsch
Means German
Extermination
Getting rid of a group of people or things that are a problem
Ingratiate
To say thankyou, to get on there good side
Caviar
Fish eggs and salt
Profiteer
Only in it for the profit that you would get
Falsify
To lie
Liquidation
Getting rid of everyone
Gestapo
Enforcing police, A.K.A, the CIA
Crematoria
Place where bodies are burned
Latvia
County that police came from, they were worse than the Germans
Collaborators
Work with someone to do something
Auschwitz
Death camp
Sadist
Really evil and you enjoy inflicting pain in others
Undermining
To attack or destroy in imperceptible stages that causes a sudden effect
Anschluss
When two things became one, taking over
Feign
To put on an appearance
Summary executions
Shoot you for something, no reason
Lavish
Expensive
Commandant
Like a commander in the camps
Cajole
To bribe with flattery or promises
Harrowing
Extremely disturbing or distressing
Overt
Open to the public or could be known
Zyklon B
A cyanide-based pesticide
Wehrmacht
Name of the unified armed forces of Germany
Emaciated
Being really skinny and you can see the bones and the bone structure
Frau
Like Mrs. in America
Arbitrary
Like a judge, decided on their own rather than a group
“Righteous Gentile”
A holy non-Jew, Schindler got this away in Israel
