TEST 5/17/16
Summer of My German Soldier
Chapters 10-15


not noticeable*inconspicuous
without skill; incompetent*inept
pretending to be someone one is not*hypocrite
commit; carry out*perpetrate
ridiculously unreasonable*absurd
not clearly expressed*vague
unwilling or unable to believe something*incredulous
twist or bend out of shape*contort
defenseless; open to attack*vulnerable
extremely unpleasant*vile
contrary to all reason or common sense; excessive*inordinate

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able, quick or willing to receive*receptive
to move, climb, or go upward*ascend
radiant or emitting light*luminous
to change from a fluid to a solid*congeal
dealing with the matter at hand*relevance
twist or bend out of shape*contort
tract of land*terrain
defenseless; open to attack*vulnerable
insulting, disrespecting God*blasphemy
to call upon or demand to appear*conjure
letter of reference*credential
to begin; start*initiate
evil; very bad*vile
extreme; to go beyond; excessive*inordinate

a person who agrees or feels the same way * assenter
an opinion or position agreed upon by a group; having a similar feeling or belief as others in a group* consensus
to lessen the feeling or awareness; to make less sensitive*desensitize
to differ in opinion or feeling; to disagree*dissent
of little importance; ridiculous; unimportant*nonsense
to feel bitter or upset*resent
outstanding; spectacular; feelings of success*sensational
showing reason or good judgment; able to feel or perceive*sensible
aware of or affected by the attitudes, feelings, or circumstances of others*sensitive
having feelings of nostalgia; feeling that a thing is special because of how it relates to the
past*sentimental