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1. Talmudic - The collection of Jewish writings; Basis for Jewish law and tradition
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2. Hasidic - Jewish sect that observes a form of strict Orthodox Judaism
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3. Nazis - German political party joined by Adolf Hitler, emphasizing nationalism, racism, and war.
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4. Jews - Followers of Judaism
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5. Einsatzgruppen - 4 mobile death squads that killed about 1.5 million Jews.
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6. Final Solution - German goal of killing all European Jews.
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7. Hitler - German Nazi dictator during World War II (1889-1945); Nazi leader and founder; Had over 6 million Jews assassinated during the
Holocaust
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8. Auschwitz - Nazi extermination camp in Poland; The largest center of mass murder during the Holocaust; Close to a million Jews, Gypsies,
Communists, and others were killed there, 1940-1945
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9. Birkenau - A segment of the Auschwitz concentration camp where most of the prisoners were housed; Reception/ welcome center
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10. Yiddish - Jewish language; A dialect of High German including some Hebrew and other words
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11. SS - Schutzstaffel; special police force in Nazi Germany founded as a personal bodyguard for Adolf Hitler in 1925
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12. Buchenwald - nazi concentration camp in germany; camp for slave labor near weimar,
germany
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13. Anti-Semites - Hostility or prejudice against Jews; Anti-Jewish
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14. Holocaust - Nazi program of exterminating Jews under Hitler; During World War II to kill people they considered undesirable: 6 million Jews;
millions of Poles, Gypsies, Communists, Socialists, and others.
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Chapter 1
1. Encumbered – (adj.) held back; hindered; weighted down by something heavy
2. Mysticism – (n.) vague, obscure thinking or belief; doctrine that states it’s possible to achieve communion with God through contemplation and love
3. Anecdotes – (n.) short, entertaining, personal stories
4. Expound – (v.) explain or interpret; clarify
5. Farce – (n.) exaggerated comedy; something ridiculous
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Chapter 2
1. Hermetically – (adv.) sealed in a completely airtight way
2. Monotonous – (adj.) tiresome (because of little or no variation)
3. Pestilence – (n.) fatally contagious or infectious disease
4. Stench – (n.) offensive smell or odor
5. Abominable – (adj.) nasty and disgusting; highly unpleasant; very bad
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Chapter 3
1. Unremittingly – (adv.) persistently not stopping or relaxing
2. Lucidity – (n.) clarify; clearness; purity
3. Leprous – (adj.) having a progressive infectious disease
4. Congealing – (v.) thickening; solidifying
5. Blandishments – (n.) flattering statements
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Chapter 4
1. Emigrate – (v.) to leave one country or region to settle in another
2. Immigrate – (v.) to come into a new country or region
3. Sanctity – (n.) saintliness or holiness
4. Reprieve – (n.) postponement of a penalty; temporary relief from
5. Imperceptibly – (adv.) slightly; gradually; subtly; difficult to understand; obscure
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Chapter 5
1. Stricken – (adj.) struck down; having pain or suffering
2. Afflicted – (adj.) affected with something painful or distressing
3. Din – (n.) a loud, continuous noise
4. Balm – (n.) something healing or soothing to the mind or temper
5. Summarily – (adv.) hastily; arbitrarily; quickly
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Chapter 6
1. Automatons – (n.) something that operates automatically in response to instructions
2. Entities – (n.) beings
3. Stifled – (adj. or v.) suffocated or smothered
4. Famished – (adj.) weakened from hunger
5. Encumbrance – (n.) hindrance; obstruction
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Chapter 7
1. Indifference – (n,) lack of concern, interest, or feeling; apathy
2. Livid - (adj.) discolored as from a bruise
3. Avidly – (adv.) eagerly and enthusiastically
4. Grimace – (n.) a twisting or distortion of the face expressing pain, contempt, disgust, etc.
5. Tether – (v. or n.) a rope or chain fastened to something so as to keep it in certain bounds; to fasten or confine with a tether.
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Chapter 8
1. Hillock – (n.) a small hill; mound
2. Plaintive – (adj.) sad; mournful
3. Beseeching – (v.) earnestly, eagerly asking someone for something
4. Riveted – (adj. or v.) secured or fastened firmly; also can mean fixed or held (eyes, attention, etc.)
5. Spasmodically – (adv.) violently; fitfully; intermittently
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Chapter 9
1. Idleness – (n.) inactivity; laziness
2. Truncheon – (n.) a short; thick club; like a policeman’s stick
3. Liquidated – (v.) eliminated, disposed of, as by killing
4. Innumerable – (adj.) too numerous to be counted; very many
5. Deportees – (n.) person sentenced to be banished