The Book Thief

Roshni R.
The Book Theif by Markus Zusak
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  1. bluster
    be gusty, as of wind
  2. trundle
    small wheel or roller
  3. accrued
    periodically accumulated over time
  4. transgress
    act in disregard of laws, rules, contracts, or promises
  5. incense
    make furious
  6. burlap
    coarse jute fabric
  7. trounce
    beat severely with a whip or rod
  8. capitulate
    surrender under agreed conditions
  9. gratuitous
    unnecessary and unwarranted
  10. debilitate
    make weak
  11. fruition
    the condition of producing seed-bearing structures
  12. litany
    a prayer consisting of a series of invocations by the priest with responses from the congregation
  13. fumigate
    treat with smoke, especially with the aim of disinfecting
  14. microcosm
    a miniature model of something
  15. temerity
    fearless daring
  16. vindication
    the act of defending against criticism or censure
  17. detriment
    a damage or loss
Created on Sun Nov 24 03:28:24 EST 2013

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