Boy in the Striped Pajamas Chapters 1-3 Vocabulary Flashcard Week 12

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Counter

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To speak or act in opposition to.

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Torture

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A noun referring to the act of inflicting severe pain as a punishment or to force someone to do something.

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Presume

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To suppose that something is the case on the basis of probability.

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Dismissive

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An adjective describing a lack of consideration or attention towards something.

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Muster

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A verb meaning to gather or assemble, especially troops for battle.

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Conviction

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A firmly held belief or opinion.

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Chaos

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A state of complete disorder and confusion.

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Indicate

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To point out or show.

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Noun

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A part of speech that represents a person, place, thing, or idea.

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Verb

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A part of speech that describes an action, occurrence, or state of being.