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Anne Frank Vocab - Coggle Diagram
Anne Frank Vocab
Carillon-
noun; a set of stationary bells hung in a tower and sounded by manual or pedal action, or by machinery.
Rucksack-
noun; a type of knapsack carried by hikers, bicyclists, etc. 
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Amsterdam-
noun; the commercial capital of the Netherlands
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Queen Wilhemina-
noun; Wilhelmina was Queen of the Netherlands from 1890 until her abdication in 1948
Unabashed-
adjective;not ashamed, disconcerted, or apologetic; boldly certain of one's position.
Black Market-
noun; the illicit buying and selling of goods in violation of legal price controls, rationing, etc.
Ration Books-
noun; Every American was issued a series of ration books during the war. The ration books contained removable stamps good for certain rationed items, like sugar, meat, cooking oil, and canned goods. A person could not buy a rationed item without also giving the grocer the right ration stamp.
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ePantomim-
noun; a dramatic entertainment, originating in Roman mime, in which performers express meaning through gestures accompanied by music.
Mazel Tov-
noun; an expression of congratulations and best wishes, used chiefly by Jews:
A chorus of mazel tovs greeted the newlyweds as they circulated from table to table.
Dunce-
noun; a dull-witted, stupid, or ignorant person; dolt.
Indignantly-
adjective; feeling, characterized by, or expressing strong displeasure at something considered unjust, offensive, insulting, or base
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Cognac-
noun; a high-quality brandy, properly that distilled in Cognac in western France
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Zurich- noun;the largest city in Switzerland; located in the northern part of the country
Mauthausen- noun; Mauthausen was a Nazi concentration camp on a hill above the market town of Mauthausen
Menorah- noun; a candelabrum used in Jewish worship, especially one with eight branches and a central socket used at Hanukkah.
Hanukkah-
noun; a lesser Jewish festival, lasting eight days from the 25th day of Kislev (in December) and commemorating the rededication of the Temple in 165 BC by the Maccabees after its desecration by the Syrians. It is marked by the successive kindling of eight lights.