| A | B |
| inarticulate (p.344) | (adj.) 1)speechless or unable to express oneself |
| apprehension (p.344) | (noun) 1)a fearful feeling abou the future; dread |
| intuition (p.344) | (noun) 1)ability to know immediately, without reasoning |
| sarcastic (p.344) | (adj.) 1)speaking with sharp mocking intending to hurt another |
| indignant (p.344) | (adj.) 1)filled with anger over some meanness or injustice |
| inferiority complex (p.344) | (noun) 1)tendency to belittle oneself |
| stealthily (p.344) | (adv.) 1)a secretive or sneaky manner |
| ineffectually (p.344) | (adv.) 1)without producing the desired effect |
| V-for-victory signal (p.345) | from the letter 'V' in Morse code: three short rings and one long one |
| guilders (p.349) | (noun) 1)the monetary unit of Holland before the Euro |
| Toscannini (p.353) | (proper noun)a famous Italian orchestral conductor |
| "Ride of the Valkyries" (p.353) | (noun) a stirring selection from an opera by Richard Wagner, a German composer |
| to run the gauntlet (p.355) | (verb phrase) 1)to pass between 2 rows of men who struck the offender with clubs as he passed; 2)a series of toubles or difficulties |
| Komme schnell (p.359) | german phrase for "Come quickly!" |
| Was ist los? Was ist passiert? (p.359) | German phrases for "What's the matter? What happened? |
| Er stiehlt das Essen! (p.359) | German for "He steals food!" |
| BBC (p.362) | British Broadcasting Corporation |
| Normandy (p.362) | (proper noun)a region in NW France on the English channel where the Allies began the D-Day invasion |
| convulsive (p.363) | (adj.) 1)having an involuntary contraction of spasm of the muscles; shuddering |
| Schnapps (p.364) | a german drink (alcohol) |
| L'chaim! (p.364) | a Hebrew toast meaning "To life!" |
| Orthodox (p.366) | (adj.) 1)strictly observing the rites and traditions of Judaism |
| purgatory (p.366) | (noun0 1)a state or place of temporary punishment |
| Auf machen! (p.367) | German phrase for "Open up!" |
| Auschwitz (p.368) | a Nazi concentration camp in Poland, notorious as an extermination center |
| Belsen (p.368) | A village in western Germany that was the site of Bergen-Belsen, a Nazi concentration camp and extermination center |
| Buchenwald (p.368) | a notorious Nazi concentration camp and extermination center in central Germany |