Anne Frank: The Diary of a Young Girl

confideconfide   (kuhnfiid) verb    tell

secrets to; to discuss private thoughts

I hope I shall be able to confide in you completely.

quartersquarters

kwawrturz noun,verb 

living space The quarters in many college dorm rooms are cramped and crowded.

rationsrations   (rashuhnz)     Fixed

amounts of something like food or clothing for one person for each day.

Eli and Miep collected our rations for us.

satchelsatchel    noun    a small bag

used for carrying books or clothes.

Jordan's satchel ripped and all of his books fell on the ground.

stifledstifled   (stiifuhld) adjective,verb    unable to breathe

Anne Frank was nearly stifled before she started on her journey.

verandaveranda   (vuranduh) noun   

A porch along the outside of a building  

Marie sat on the veranda reading a book.

Concentration camps

Fenced and guarded camps for keeping prisoners of war, refugees, and political prisoners

The sisters were held prisoner in different concentration camps.