1. Boy in the Striped Pajamas
Chapters 3-5

2. Acknowledging means admitting to be true
I acknowledged that I was 52 even though I had lied earlier telling people I was 72.

3. Complementing means completing
Vanilla ice cream complements apple pie.

4. Considerate means thoughtful
The benign nurse was considerate of my feelings, making sure I felt comfortable, so I didn’t cry so loud when she have me a shot..

5. Conviction

6. Conviction means strong belief
The teacher’s conviction was that all students could learn and be successful, for he had seen all students improve.

7. It’s customary to eat turkey on Thanksgiving Day.
Customary means usual
It’s customary to eat turkey on Thanksgiving Day.

8. Decidedly- means without question
Decidedly he chose the bachelorette and never changed his mind.

9. Distinctly means without question
Ex, I distinctly remember you telling me this.
I am decidedly sure you told me this.

10. Exasperation means extreme annoyance
The teacher felt exasperation when the class would not settle down.

11. Inscription means words engraved on a hard surface
He had an inscription written on the tombstone that read, “There goes the neighborhood”.

12. Insistent means continuing to make a firm demand
She was insistent that I had to use blue or black ink on my passport form; I could not persuade her that pencil would be allowed.

13. Insolent means boldly rude
The insolent baby burped at the table and then spit up her food.

14. Significance-means importance
What is the significance of a wedding ring questioned the frugal man.

15. Torture means cause great pain
Many Jews and prisoners of war were tortured before being killed during the Holocaust.