Boy in the Striped Pajamas - Vocab - Chapters 8-10

Front

"Parties at Bruno's house were always dominated by Grandmother's singing, . . ."

Back

to have control over

Front

The time Grandmother would sit down at the piano would _________________ with the time Mother went to the kitchen.

Back

coincide

Front

having an evil appearance

Back

sinister

Front

to search for something by moving and looking through the contents of a place

Back

rummaged

Front

I want to _____ a way to make money this summer.

Back

devise

Front

I have become ______ to other's ideas in class.

Back

tolerant

Front

My mother was happy when she ______ her lost purse.

Back

retrieved

Front

The mayor ____ that he would indeed run for a second term in office.

Back

confirmed