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Vocab #1 - Coggle Diagram
Vocab #1
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Rucksack (N)
A type of knapsack carried by hikers, bicyclists, etc.
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Cognac (N)
A high-quality brandy, properly that distilled in Cognac in western France.
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Mauthausen (N)
It was the main camp of a group with nearly 100 further subcamps located throughout Austria and southern Germany.
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Menorah (N)
A candelabrum used in Jewish worship, especially one with eight branches and a central socket used at Hanukkah.
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Hanukkah (N)
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.
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Carillon (N)
A set of stationary bells hung in a tower and sounded by manual or pedal action, or by machinery.
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Green Police (N)
A centralised organisation uniting the municipal, city, and rural uniformed police that had been organised on a state-by-state basis.
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Ration Books (N)
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.
Black Market (N)
The illicit buying and selling of goods in violation of legal price controls, rationing, etc.
Liefje (N)
A way of addressing someone you love, such as a husband or wife.
Unabashed (Adj.)
Not ashamed, disconcerted, or apologetic; boldly certain of one's position.
Pantomim (V)
A dramatic entertainment, originating in Roman mime, in which performers express meaning through gestures accompanied by music.
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