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Number the Stars

Number the Stars. VOCABULARY WORDS. Resistance. fighting against someone or something. Impassive. not showing emotion. Trousseau. A collections of a woman’s personal belongings when she’s about to get married. Dawdled. Took your time. Didn’t rush. Rationed.

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Number the Stars

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  1. Number the Stars VOCABULARY WORDS

  2. Resistance fighting against someone or something

  3. Impassive • not showing emotion

  4. Trousseau • A collections of a woman’s personal belongings • when she’s about to get married

  5. Dawdled • Took your time. Didn’t rush

  6. Rationed • Certain amount of something given out • Ex: gasoline or food

  7. Haughtily • Insulting attitude • Thinking you are better than others

  8. Glowering • to look at someone in an angry way

  9. Exasperated • to be irritated or annoyed

  10. Disdainfully strong dislike or disapproval for something

  11. Dubiously • Feeling unsure or uncertain about something

  12. Imperious • behaving like someone who is a supreme ruler

  13. Intoned • To speak…almost in a chant-like way.

  14. Dismayed • to lose courage or to feel concern

  15. Hearse • A vehicle that delivers a dead person to the grave.

  16. Wryly • cleverly humorous

  17. Staccato • Rapid bursts of sounds

  18. Typhus • Severe disease (fever, pain, cough, headache, and a red rash) *Passed on especially by body lice.

  19. Brusque • Speaking in such a hurry, it seems rude. • <spoke in a brusque tone>

  20. Withering Becoming dry and shriveled.

  21. Insolently • rudely or disrespectfully

  22. Implored • To beg for urgently

  23. Caustic Sarcastic in a mean way.

  24. Bleak not hopeful or encouraging

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