| A | B |
|---|
| unleavened | adj. --containing absolutely no yeast |
| cuffed | verb --to strike with the palm of the hand |
| Yiddish | n. --a Germanic language written in Hebrew and spoken by those who are Jewish |
| guttural | adj. --voiced in the throat |
| compensation | n. --a return of something lost or suffered--usually due to someone else’s fault |
| plagues | n. --a curse; an annoyance; an epidemic |
| exodus | n. --a massive departure |
| nightshift | n. --a night gown |
| contagious | adj. --passing illness from one person to another |
| locusts | n. --a short, horned grasshopper that travels in swarms and strips land of vegetation |
| guffawed | v. --a loud laugh or a chuckle |
| kosher | adj. --accepted by Jewish law as ritually fit for use |
| rabbi | n. --a professional Jewish religious leader |
| earnest | adj. --serious |
| superstitions | n. --a belief resulting from fear of the unknown |
| Torah | n. --the body of history and law contained in Jewish scripture--a scroll |
| simultaneously | adv. --at the same time |
