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30 Words from the Book Thief
1) He is an accordionist.
Accordionist: a person who plays an instrument named accordion.
2) It’s about some fanatical germans
fanatical: extreme
3) The facade is a strange concoction.
Concoction: a mixture
facade: a fake/false appearance
4) The book features the art of Saumenching.
Saumench: A slang. Sau: pig; Mench: Human
5) She would soon be given over to foster parents.
Foster parents: Take the child for a period of time without becoming legal parents in exchange of money.
6) One of them could have been an apprentice.
Apprentice: learner
7) A black book fell innocuously from his coat.
innocuously :harmlessly
8) She was not delivering her children to the higher echelons of Munich.
echelons: rank
9) The car moved on, with Liesel dreading the last, lethal turn.
lethal: deadly
10) There was a considerable hiatus between the first stolen book and the second.
hiatus: gap
11) Liesel was tempted to ask her the word’s meaning but it never eventuated.
eventuated: happened, turned out
12) It was the profanity that made the greatest impact.
profanity: obscenity
13) It was so vehement and prolific.
vehement and prolific: passionate and fertile
14) There was nothing but dry paint, difficult breath, and the deluge of abuse from Rosa.
deluge: overwhelming, a lot
15) As a perverse kind of reward.
perverse: Wicked
16) Her cooking was atrocious.
atrocious: worse
17) She has the ability to aggravate everyone.
aggravate: annoy, irritate
18) Papa tries to incense(verb) mama.
incense: to make someone extremely angry
19) Evenings in the small kitchen were raucous.
raucous: constituting a disturbingly harsh and loud noise.
20) She stopped berating people.
berating: scold, talk bad about someone, criticize
21) She sniffed with derision.
derision: the feeling of deep hatred.
22) She was spiteful
Spiteful: cruel, unkind
23) Rudy Steiner was upended in the snow.
upended: upside down
24) Rudy Steiner was one of those audacious little bastards.
audacious: forward, daring, unflinching
25) Munich Street was strewn with a slosh.
Strewn: covered with untidily scattered things.
Slosh: the sound of splashing.
26) My eyes brimmed with tears.
His face was brimming with rage.
brimming: be full to the point of overflowing.
27) The words clobbered her in the back.
clobbered: treat or deal with harshly.
28) He goaded her.
goad: provoke or annoy (someone) so as to stimulate an action or reaction.
29) I am filthy.
filthy: disgustingly dirty
30) She’d actually been there for Rudy’s act of childhood infamy.
infamy: an evil act
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