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Vocabulary. Directions: For each vocabulary word, guess the definition. (Make it short!) *After we have all guessed, we define the each vocabulary word as a class. . c onspicuous: ____________________________________ Guess: __________________________________________
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Vocabulary Directions: For each vocabulary word, guess the definition. (Make it short!) *After we have all guessed, we define the each vocabulary word as a class.
conspicuous: ____________________________________ Guess: __________________________________________ Example: “The yellow Start of David is conspicuous on all their clothes” (373). unabashed: ______________________________________ Guess: __________________________________________ Example: Marcy was unabashed about her ambition to become yearbook editor. fortify: ____________________________ Guess: ____________________________ Example: “He takes some pills to fortify himself” (393). Vocabulary
loathe: ______________________ Guess: _______________________ Example: “She insists on treating me like a baby, which I loathe” (381). indignantly: __________________________ Guess: ______________________________ Example: Anne (rising indignantly). I, rude! (387) Vocabulary
conspicuous: noticeable P.O.S. = adjective unabashed: unembarrassed P.O.S. = adjective fortify: strengthen P.O.S. – verb (used with an object) Vocabulary
Loathe: to hate P.O.S. – verb Indignantly: with anger caused by something felt to be unjust P.O.S. = Adverb Vocabulary
Vocabulary Act I: Scenes 4-5
zeal: ____________________________________ Guess: __________________________________________ Example: “We kindle this Hanukkah light to celebrate the great and wonderful deeds wrought through the zeal with which God filled the hearts of the heroic Maccabees…” (401). tyranny: ______________________________ Guess: _______________________________ Example: “They fought against indifference, against tyranny and oppression” (401). ostentatiously: _________________________ Guess: ________________________________ Example: “Peter is coming from his bedroom, ostentatiously holding a bulge in his coat as if he were holding his cat…” (405). Vocabulary
appalled: ______________________________________ Guess: _______________________________________ Example: “He goes off into the bedroom. There is a second of appalled silence” (408). gingerly: ______________________________________ Guess: ________________________________________ Example: He held it gingerly in his hands. Vocabulary
zeal: great enthusiasm; devotion to a cause P.O.S. - noun tyranny: cruel and unjust rule or use of power P.O.S. - noun ostentatiously: in a showy or exaggerated way P.O.S. - adverb appalled: horrified; shocked P.O.S. – adj. (in this sentence, but it can be as a verb.) Vocabulary
gingerly: carefully; cautiously P.O.S. – adverb Vocabulary
Vocabulary Act II
Disgruntled: displeased; annoyed P.O.S.: verb (used as an adjective in the play) Inarticulate: unable to speak P.O.S.: adjective Forlorn: abandoned and lonely P.O.S.: adjective Vocabulary
Remorse: deep feeling of guilt P.O.S.: noun Animation: liveliness P.O.S.: noun Vocabulary