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The Devil's Arithmetic I

Vocabulary 1

AB
steeragecheapest portion of a ship
yarmulkeskullcap
SederJewish ceremonial feast
exodusdeparture
kosherconforming to Jewish law
sacrificeoffering
wrydistorting the features
peripheryoutermost part
timiditylack of courage
lecturea prepared speech
cloyingto make weary by offering too much of something which is usually pleasant
sacrificeto give up something of importance of value
compensationsomething that makes payment for work done
exodusa departure of many people
Holocaustthe systematic persecution of millions of Jews in WW2
satchela bag or small suitcase
wrymade by twisting of dissorting figures
alienateto cause to be withdrawn or isolated
propheta religious leader considered to be divinely inspired
synagoguea congregation of Jews for religious instruction and worship
timiditylack of courage or self confidence

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