The Book Thief Prologue/Part 1 Vocab

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Trepidation (N)

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A feeling of fear that something might happen

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Torrent (N)

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Sudden, violent outpouring

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Trundle (V)

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move slowly and heavily in an uneven way

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Innocuously (Adv)

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in an unharmful manner

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Illustrious (Adj)

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well known, respected, and admired for past achievements

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Vehement (Adj)

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Strong feeling; forceful, passionate, intense

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Prolific (Adj)

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present in large numbers; plentiful

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Deluge (V)

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inundate with a large quantity of something

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Auspicious (Adj)

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conducive to success; favorable

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Nefarious (Adj)

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wicked or criminal