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Diary of Anneeee Frankkkk vocab - Coggle Diagram
Diary of Anneeee Frankkkk vocab
Amsterdam
Amsterdam is the Netherlands’ capital
Carillon
a set of bells in a tower, played using a keyboard or by an automatic mechanism similar to a piano roll.
Rucksack
a bag with shoulder straps that allow it to be carried on someone's back, typically made of a strong, waterproof material and widely used by hikers; a backpack.
Capitulation
the action of surrendering or ceasing to resist an opponent or demand.
Conspicuous
standing out so as to be clearly visible.
Black Market
A black market, underground economy or shadow economy, is a clandestine market or series of transactions that has some aspect of illegality or is characterized by some form of noncompliant behavior with an institutional set of rules.
Mercurial
subject to sudden or unpredictable changes of mood or mind.
Ration Books
Every American was issued a series of ration books during the war.
Green Police
Owing to their green uniforms, Orpo were also referred to as Grüne Polizei (green police).
Liefje
sweetheart
Unabashed
not embarrassed, disconcerted, or ashamed.
Queen Wilhelmina
Wilhelmina was Queen of the Netherlands from 1890 until her abdication in 1948.
Pantomim
Pantomime is a type of musical comedy stage production designed for family entertainment.
W.C.
abbreviation for water closet: a toilet, or a room containing a toilet:
Dignified
having or showing a composed or serious manner that is worthy of respect.
Mazel Tov
onstellation of stars (associated with idol worship).
a person who is slow at learning; a stupid person.
dunce
Indignantly
in a manner indicating anger or annoyance at something perceived as unfair.
Bickering
argue about petty and trivial matters.
Cognac
a high-quality brandy, properly that distilled in Cognac in western France.
Meticulous
showing great attention to detail; very careful and precise.
Finicky
fussy about one's needs or requirements.
Zurich
Zürich is the largest city in Switzerland and the capital of the canton of Zürich.
Mauthausen
Mauthausen was a Nazi concentration camp on a hill above the market town of Mauthausen, Upper Austria.
Menorah
ancient Hebrew lampstand made of pure gold and used in the tabernacle set up by Moses in the wilderness and later in the Temple in Jerusalem.
Hanukkah
Hanukkah is a Jewish festival commemorating the recovery of Jerusalem and subsequent rededication of the Second Temple at the beginning of the Maccabean revolt against the Seleucid Empire in the 2nd century BCE.
