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Payamas
vocabulary
18
English
6th Grade
04/19/2018

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Term
innocence
Definition
the state, quality, or fact of being innocent of a crime or offense.
Term
Fury
Definition
Bruno’s way of pronouncing Fuhrer, which is the German term for “leader” and was a title used for Hitler
Term
Desolate
Definition
barren; deserted; uninhabited; lonely or solitary
Term
Out-With
Definition
The location of Bruno’s new home. Bruno believes it is called “Out-With,” when in reality it is Auschwitz, one of the largest concentration camps during the

Holocaust
Term
Commandant
Definition
: title of a senior officer in the military, person of high rank
Term
Chain Gang
Definition
a group of convicts chained together while working outside the prison.
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Determination
Definition
firmness of purpose; resoluteness.
Term
Signalman
Definition
a person responsible for sending and receiving naval or military signals.
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Ergo
Definition
therefore.
Term
Insolent
Definition
showing a rude and arrogant lack of respect.
Term
loyalties
Definition
the quality of being loyal to someone or something.
Term
incredulos
Definition
(of a person or their manner) unwilling or unable to believe something.
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patriot
Definition
a person who vigorously supports their country and is prepared to defend it against enemies or detractors.
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Herr
Definition
a title or form of address used of or to a German-speaking man, corresponding to Mr. and also used before a rank or occupation.
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superior
Definition
higher in rank, status, or quality.
Term
disdain
Definition
the feeling that someone or something is unworthy of one's consideration or respect; contempt.
Term
swastika
Definition
an ancient symbol in the form of an equal-armed cross with each arm continued at a right angle, used (in clockwise form) as the emblem of the German Nazi Party.
Term
peckish
Definition
hungry.
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