Anne Frank Vocabulary

insolent

• sorrow; deep regret or guilt.

• showing a rude and arrogant lack of respect

• referring to something rotten

• to give a favorable or approving response to something

reproach

• to make strong; to protect against attack

• wild uproar or noise

• a scolding or blaming of someone; disapproving or disappointment

• fearful apprehension; a feeling that something bad is going to happen.

mediate

• nervousness; anxiety or fear

• in a manner indicating anger or annoyance

• not embarrassed or ashamed

• to intervene in a conflict to try and settle differences

splendid

• something magnificent or very good

• a legal or moral responsibility

• crooked or off balance

• worried or preoccupied with something

conjecture

• a gentle warning; a friendly reproof

• to get or find by hunting around; to scrape together

• voluntarily cease to keep or claim; give up

• Guessing or supposing

meticulous

• unbearable

• attention to detail

• attracting attention

• not embarrased

insufferable

• argumentative

• lots of studying

• unbearable

• to be suspicious

Prejudice

• a judgement or opinion formed before facts are known; typically negative

• to be displeased or annoyed

• deport or deportation

• strength of mind to help encounter danger or fear