Vocabulary Directions For each vocabulary word guess the

Vocabulary Directions: For each vocabulary word, guess the definition. (Make it short!) *After we have all guessed, we define each vocabulary word as a class.

conspicuous: __________________ Guess: _____________________ Example: “The yellow Start of David is conspicuous on all their clothes” (373). unabashed: ___________________ Guess: _____________________ Example: Marcy was unabashed about her ambition to become yearbook editor. fortify: ______________ Guess: ______________ Example: “He takes some pills to fortify himself” (393). Vocabulary

loathe: ___________ Guess: ____________ Example: “She insists on treating me like a baby, which I loathe” (381). indignantly: _____________ Guess: _______________ Example: Anne (rising indignantly). I, rude! (387) Vocabulary

conspicuous: noticeable P. O. S. = adjective unabashed: unembarrassed P. O. S. = adjective fortify: strengthen P. O. S. – verb (used with an object) Vocabulary

Loathe: to hate P. O. S. – verb Indignantly: with anger caused by something felt to be unjust P. O. S. = Adverb Vocabulary

Vocabulary Act I: Scenes 4 -5

zeal: __________________ Guess: _____________________ Example: “We kindle this Hanukkah light to celebrate the great and wonderful deeds wrought through the zeal with which God filled the hearts of the heroic Maccabees…” (401). tyranny: _______________ Guess: ________________ Example: “They fought against indifference, against tyranny and oppression” (401). ostentatiously: _____________ Guess: ________________ Example: “Peter is coming from his bedroom, ostentatiously holding a bulge in his coat as if he were holding his cat…” (405). Vocabulary

appalled: ___________________ Guess: ____________________ Example: “He goes off into the bedroom. There is a second of appalled silence” (408). gingerly: ___________________ Guess: ____________________ Example: He held it gingerly in his hands. Vocabulary

zeal: great enthusiasm; devotion to a cause P. O. S. - noun tyranny: cruel and unjust rule or use of power P. O. S. - noun ostentatiously: in a showy or exaggerated way P. O. S. - adverb appalled: horrified; shocked P. O. S. – adj. (in this sentence, but it can be as a verb. ) Vocabulary

gingerly: carefully; cautiously P. O. S. – adverb Vocabulary

Vocabulary Act II

Disgruntled: displeased; annoyed P. O. S. : verb (used as an adjective in the play) Inarticulate: unable to speak P. O. S. : adjective Forlorn: abandoned and lonely P. O. S. : adjective Vocabulary

Remorse: deep feeling of guilt P. O. S. : noun Animation: liveliness P. O. S. : noun Vocabulary