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TBT List 3 and 4 - Jesslyn Gordon

Terms in this set (10)

Wrath
intense anger
"The ________ of Rosa" (Zusak 197).
Affront
a deliberately offensive act
"He ran in the middle, climbed in the middle. and he could shoot straight enough so as not to _______ his superiors (Zusak 174).
Keen
intense or sharp
"When the sergeant asked who had the best penmanship, you can surely understand why no one was _______ to step forward" (Zusak 176).
Awry
turned or twisted to one side
"When Hitler rose to power in 1933, though, the painting business fell slightly ______" (Zusak 180).
Innocuous
not injurious to physical or mental health
"___________, a man walked past" (Zusak 182).
Ostracism
excluding someone from society
"It was the accordion that most likely spared him from total ___________"(Zusak 183).
Ludicrous
inviting ridicule
"The very idea of it was ______________, but he accepted it nonetheless"(Zusak 185).
Gallantry
The qualities of a hero or heroine; exceptional courage
"Personally, I quite like that. Such stupid ___________"(Zusak 189).
Proffer
present for acceptance or rejection
"Kugler _______ a warning"(Zusak 191).
Emulate
strive to equal or match, especially by imitating
"Walter was always seeking revenge for that first victory Max took from him, and Max was looking to ________ his moment of glory"(Zusak 191).
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