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Anne Frank Vocab
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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Standstill | a state characterized by absence of motion or of progress |
| Hymn | A song of praise or thanksgiving to God or a deity |
| Inarticulate | Uttered without the use of normal words or syllables; incomprehensible as speech or language |
| advisability | Worthy of being recommended or suggested; prudent. |
| lordship | often Lordship Used with Your, His, or Their as a title and form of address for a man or men holding the rank of lord. |
| intimate | Marked by close acquaintance, association, or familiarity. |
| embroidery | Ornamentation of fabric with needlework |
| meticulously | Extremely careful and precise. |
| intuition | knowledge or belief obtained neither by reason nor by perception |
| gauntlet | A protective glove worn with medieval armor. |
| convulsive | Marked by or having the nature of convulsions. |
| Orthodox | . Adhering to the Christian faith as expressed in the early Christian ecumenical creeds |
| contribute | to give (support, money, etc.) for a common purpose or fund |
| Toscanini | Italian conductor of the Metropolitan Opera (1908-1921), the New York Philharmonic (1928-1936), and many other orchestras worldwide. |
| ineffectual | Useless; worthless |
| carillon | A stationary set of chromatically tuned bells in a tower, usually played from a keyboard. |
| disgruntled | To make discontented. |
| apprehension | Fearful or uneasy anticipation of the future; dread |
| halfheartedly | Exhibiting or feeling little interest, enthusiasm, or heart; uninspired |
| forlorn | miserable, wretched, or cheerless; desolate |
| ulcer | A corrupting condition or influence. |
| vague | Not clearly expressed; inexplicit. |
| stealthily | Marked by or acting with quiet, caution, and secrecy intended to avoid notice. See Synonyms at secret |
| indignation | indignation |
| chrysanthemums | A flower head of one of these plants. |
| Purgatory | in Roman Catholic and other religious teachings, a temporary state of the dead. |
| muffled | To wrap up, as in a blanket or shawl, for warmth, protection, or secrecy |
| ohslaught | fictional character that appears in comic books published by Marvel Comics |
| indignant | Characterized by or filled with indignation. See Synonyms at angry. |
| inferiority | Low or lower in order, degree, or rank |
| hysterical | Of, characterized by, or arising from hysteria. |