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Number the Stars Vocabulary
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| lanky | ungracefully thin and rawboned; bony; gaunt |
| murmur | a mumbled or private expression of discontent |
| swastika | official emblem of the Nazi party |
| relocation | to move to a different location |
| abruptly | sudden or unexpected |
| suspicious | to cause of excite suspicion; inclined to suspect evil; distrustful |
| gnarled | rugged, weather-beaten appearance |
| scold | to find fault with angrily; chide; reprimand |
| reluctantly | unwilling; disinclined |
| casket | a coffin |
| commotion | violent or tumultuous motion; agitation; noisy disturbance |
| stricken | hit or wounded by a weapon, missile, or the like |
| vivid | strikingly bright or intense |
| hastily | moving or acting with haste; speedy; quick; hurried |
| deprivation | to remove or withhold something from the enjoyment or possession of a person |