Number the Stars Chapter 16 Vocabulary

Study Notes

Vocabulary Study Notes

Warily: Refers to acting in a careful and cautious manner, often to avoid danger or mistakes.
Courageous: Describes possessing bravery or the ability to confront fears and challenges, showcasing qualities typical of a hero or heroine.
Balcony: An architectural feature that extends from the side of a building, often with a railing or low wall, providing an outdoor space accessible from an upper floor.
Deprivation: The act of taking something away or keeping someone away from something necessary, often leading to a lack of essential items or experiences.
Permitted: Indicates something that is allowed or authorized; may also involve the process of allowing something to pass through restrictions.
Concealed: Refers to something that is hidden or kept secret from view, often implying intentionality in keeping a piece of information or object out of sight.
Anthem: A song that is often of a sacred or patriotic nature, performed typically by a choir, expressing love, loyalty, or pride towards a nation or belief.
Executed: A term associated with carrying out a legal action, specifically referring to the act of putting someone to death in accordance with law or judicial ruling.
Heroine: A female character noted for her courage and noble qualities, often featured in myths, legends, or stories, showcasing traits associated with heroism.
Cocaine: A powerful and illegal stimulant drug derived from coca leaves, known for its addictive properties and significant health risks.

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Test your understanding of vocabulary from Chapter 16 of 'Number the Stars'. The flashcards cover key terms and their definitions to enhance your comprehension of the material. This quiz is a great way to prepare for discussions or tests related to the book.