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From Anne Frank: The Diary of a Young Girl

From Anne Frank: The Diary of a Young Girl. Vocabulary. Superb : of unusually high quality. The pasta carbonara that I ordered at Olive Garden was superb. Restless : never still or quiet. While waiting in the doctors office, the young boy became restless.

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From Anne Frank: The Diary of a Young Girl

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  1. From Anne Frank: The Diary of a Young Girl Vocabulary

  2. Superb: of unusually high quality The pasta carbonara that I ordered at Olive Garden was superb.

  3. Restless: never still or quiet While waiting in the doctors office, the young boy became restless.

  4. Affectionate: showing loving, fond feelings for someone Most parents are affectionate towards their children.

  5. Reigns: rules or controls In early America, the King of England reigned over the colonies.

  6. Incessantly: without stopping Micaela talks incessantly about Justin Bieber!

  7. Latter: the second of two things mentioned Given the choice of vanilla or chocolate ice cream, Iprefer the latter.

  8. Circumstances: the way someone lives You should not make judgments about another person; you may not know his or her circumstances.

  9. Stifled: choked or smothered The young girl felt that if she couldn’t write down her feelings, she would be stifled.

  10. Misunderstand: take in a wrong way Did you misunderstand what the math problem was asking you to do ?

  11. Affected: false; used to impress others In my opinion, most school fights are affected.

  12. Harmony: agreement My husband and I get along so well because our personalities are harmonious.

  13. Adolescent: a teenager or young person I hope that some of Joey’s silly behaviors are due to him being an adolescent.

  14. Prejudiced: having an unfair opinion In our society, there are people who continue to show prejudice against those with different beliefs.

  15. Exaggerate: make something greater or more serious than it really is In order to stay home from school, Susie often exaggerates her symptoms.

  16. Adroit: skillful When having construction work done on your home, it is ideal to have an adroit contractor to ensure that the work will be done correctly.

  17. Innermost: most personal; deepest I write about my innermost thoughts and feelings in my journal.

  18. Waver: be unsure When I saw the opposing team practicing before the game, my confidence in my own abilities began to waver.

  19. Cherished: kept fondly in mind I keep all of the cards and pictures I have received from my children in a special box to cherish when they are older.

  20. Misery: great pain Many Jewish people endured misery and suffering at the hand of Adolf Hitler.

  21. Cruelty: something that causes pain or suffering Bullying causes others to suffer cruelty and abuse unnecessarily.

  22. Tranquility: calmness; peace Listening to waves crash against the shore gives me a feeling of tranquility.

  23. Uphold: maintain; keep It is the duty of law enforcement officers to uphold the law.

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