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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. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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From Anne Frank: The Diary of a Young Girl

From Anne Frank: The Diary of a Young GirlVocabularySuperb: of unusually high qualityThe 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.

Affectionate: showing loving, fond feelings for someone

Most parents are affectionate towards their children.Reigns: rules or controlsIn early America, the King of England reigned over the colonies.

Incessantly: without stopping

Micaela talks incessantly about Justin Bieber!Latter: the second of two things mentioned

Given the choice of vanilla or chocolate ice cream, I prefer the latter.

Circumstances: the way someone lives

You should not make judgments about another person; you may not know his or her circumstances.Stifled: choked or smotheredThe young girl felt that if she couldnt write down her feelings, she would be stifled.

Misunderstand: take in a wrong way

Did you misunderstand what the math problem was asking you to do ?Affected: false; used to impress others

In my opinion, most school fights are affected. Harmony: agreementMy husband and I get along so well because our personalities are harmonious.

Adolescent: a teenager or young person

I hope that some of Joeys silly behaviors are due to him being an adolescent.Prejudiced: having an unfair opinion

In our society, there are people who continue to show prejudice against those with different beliefs.Exaggerate: make something greater or more serious than it really isIn order to stay home from school, Susie often exaggerates her symptoms.

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.

Innermost: most personal; deepest

I write about my innermost thoughts and feelings in my journal.Waver: be unsure

When I saw the opposing team practicing before the game, my confidence in my own abilities began to waver.Cherished: kept fondly in mindI keep all of the cards and pictures I have received from my children in a special box to cherish when they are older.

Misery: great pain

Many Jewish people endured misery and suffering at the hand of Adolf Hitler.

Cruelty: something that causes pain or suffering

Bullying causes others to suffer cruelty and abuse unnecessarily.

Tranquility: calmness; peace

Listening to waves crash against the shore gives me a feeling of tranquility.

Uphold: maintain; keepIt is the duty of law enforcement officers to uphold the law.

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