Vocabulary • Ch 7 - The Book Thief • Definitions

What is the definition of 'direct'?

• To hide by blending in with surroundings

• To show or point the way

• Very thin and bony or emaciated

• Very, very big or huge

What is the definition of 'petty'?

• Unlucky or unfortunate

• Small or unimportant, not a big deal

• To cut or separate something completely

• Very thin and bony or emaciated

What word means exactly as it is said or written?

• literally

• direct

• gaunt

• camouflage

What word means pretending to feel or have something?

• anguish

• feigned

• petty

• gaunt

What is the definition of 'gargantuan'?

• Small or unimportant, not a big deal

• To forgive or free someone from blame or guilt

• Very, very big or huge

• Pretending to feel or have something

What word means the end or death of something?

• direct

• anguish

• poise

• demise

What is the definition of 'poise'?

• Very thin and bony or emaciated

• Being calm and balanced in actions

• Pretending to feel or have something

• To forgive or free someone from blame or guilt

What is the definition of 'treason'?

• Being calm and balanced in actions

• Betraying your country and its people

• A loud noise or uproar

• Unlucky or unfortunate

What is the definition of 'sever'?

• To cut or separate something completely

• Very thin and bony or emaciated

• To show or point the way

• The end or death of something

What is the definition of 'appeal'?

• To show or point the way

• Unlucky or unfortunate

• Being calm and balanced in actions

• To ask for help or support