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Diary of Anne Frank 1 Vocab - Coggle Diagram
Diary of Anne Frank 1 Vocab
Carillon Noun
a set of bells in a tower, played using a keyboard or by an automatic mechanism similar to a piano roll
W.C. adj
Water closet or flush toilet.
Black Market Adj
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
Capitulation noun
the action of surrendering or ceasing to resist an opponent or demand.
Mercurial Adj
(of a person) subject to sudden or unpredictable changes of mood or mind.
"his mercurial temperament"
Rucksack noun
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.
Mazel Tov adverb
a Jewish phrase expressing congratulations or wishing someone good luck.
Queen Wilhemina Noun
Wilhelmina was Queen of the Netherlands from 1890 until her abdication in 1948.
Ration Books Adj
contained removable stamps good for certain rationed items, like sugar, meat, cooking oil, and canned goods
Unabashed Adj
not embarrassed, disconcerted, or ashamed.
Amsterdam Noun
Amsterdam is the Netherlands’ capital, known for its artistic heritage, elaborate canal system and narrow houses with gabled facades, legacies of the city’s 17th-century Golden Age.
Dignified
having or showing a composed or serious manner that is worthy of respect.
Dunce Adj
a person who is slow at learning; a stupid person.
Pantomim Noun
express or represent (something) by extravagant and exaggerated mime.
Conspicuous Adj
standing out so as to be clearly visible
Green Police noun
Owing to their green uniforms, Orpo were also referred to as Grüne Polizei (green police). The force was first established as a centralised organisation uniting the municipal, city, and rural uniformed police that had been organised on a state-by-state basis.
Liefje noun
sweetheart
Indignantly adverb
in a manner indicating anger or annoyance at something perceived as unfair.
Bickering verb
argue about petty and trivial matters.
Cognac Noun
a high-quality brandy, properly that distilled in Cognac in western France.
Meticulous Adj
showing great attention to detail; very careful and precise.
Finicky adj
fussy about one's needs or requirements.
Zurich Adj
Zürich is the largest city in Switzerland and the capital of the canton of Zürich.
Mauthausen Noun
a Nazi concentration camp on a hill above the market town of Mauthausen, Upper Austria
Menorah adj
is described in the Bible as the seven-lamp 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 noun
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. It is also known as the Festival of Lights.