Book Thief Vocabulary

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22 Terms

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Innocuous

not harmful or offensive

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Infamy

the state of being well known for some bad quality or deed

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Trepidation

a feeling of fear or agitation about something that may happen

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Catalyst

a person or thing that precipitates an event

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Futile

incapable of producing any useful result; pointless

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Incense

a gum, spice, or other substance that is burned for the sweet smell it produces

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Prolific

present in large numbers or quantities; plentiful

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Flippant

not showing a serious or respectful attitude

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Jocular

fond of or characterized by joking; humorous or playful

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10

Forlorn

pitifully sad and abandoned or lonely

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Copious

abundant in supply or quantity

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Incredulous

unwilling or unable to believe something

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Resurgence

an increase or revival after a period of little activity, popularity, or occurrence

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Demise

a person's death

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Hapless

unfortunate

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16

Stoic

a person who can endure pain or hardships without showing their feelings or complaining

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Temerity

excessive confidence or boldness; audacity

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Abject

experienced or present to the maximum degree (something bad)

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Rogue

a dishonest or unprincipled person

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Semblance

resemblance; similarity

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Indignant

feeling or showing anger or annoyance at what is perceived as unfair treatment

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Bereaved

deprived of a close relation or friend through their death

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