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Night Vocabulary (Set 2)

Night Vocabulary (Set 2). Chapter one: Set 2 QUIZ = Friday (Set 1 and Set 2) BINDER CHECK = FRIDAY (list on my teacher website) Note: 6 words today not 5. illusion. The Jews of Sighet were under the illusion that their lives were not in danger.

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Night Vocabulary (Set 2)

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  1. Night Vocabulary (Set 2) Chapter one: Set 2 QUIZ = Friday (Set 1 and Set 2) BINDER CHECK = FRIDAY (list on my teacher website) Note: 6 words today not 5

  2. illusion • The Jews of Sighet were under the illusion that their lives were not in danger. • The villagers #TREATED the horrific stories Moshe the Beadle shared with them as mere illusions because they did not want to believe such cruelty existed.

  3. definition • A false idea or belief • POS: Noun • Synonyms: misconception, fantasy, dream

  4. dishearten • “He did not want to dishearten the others or rub salt in their wounds (Weisel 6).” • The farmer was disheartened by the damage that the severe drought had done to his crops.

  5. definition • Cause (someone) to lose determination or confidence • POS : verb • Synonyms: discourage, depress, disappoint, broken-hearted

  6. deportee Many immigrants are deportees who were forced to leave their countries for political reasons. The soldiers drove the lorry filled with deportees to a concentration camp.

  7. definition • A person who has been or is being expelled from a country • POS: Noun • Synonyms: outcast, alien, outsider

  8. Passover • John was looking forward to celebrating Passover with his family and friends. • Jewish people celebrate Passover in honor of their ancestors’ freedom from slavery in Egypt.

  9. definition • A holiday celebrating the Jews’ freedom from slavery in Egypt • POS: Noun • Synonyms: none

  10. synagogue • Jewish people visit the synagogue often to pray. • Jewish business owners close their stores early on Fridays so they can attend the services at the synagogue.

  11. definition • The building where Jewish assembly or congregations meets for religious worship • POS: Noun

  12. boche • The boche raided the houses looking for Jews that may be hiding. • Many civilians were terrified of the boche and their constant beatings with truncheons.

  13. definition • Disrespectful term for German soldiers • POS: noun • Synonyms: none

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