Number the Stars

• Vocabulary• Chapters 9-12

Rhythmically(rhyth·mi·cal·ly)

• Pg 74• Adverb• With a regularly recurring pattern

or beat as in music or poetry

Urgency(ur·gen·cy )    • Pg 81• Noun• Requiring immediate attention;

necessity; need

Typhus (ty·phus )  • Pg 85• Noun• Infectious disease

Pride(prīd) • Pg 93• Noun• Confidence in yourself

Unfamiliar (un·fa·mil·iar )

• Pg 87  • Adjective• Strange or foreign; unusual; not

acquainted with

Mourning(mourn·ing) • Pg 77• Noun or verb• Weep; cry; expression of grief

Staccato(stuh-kah-toh)

• Pg 83• Noun, adjective, adverb• Shortened or detached when

played or sung

Godspeed(God·speed )

• Pg 93 • Noun• Success or good fortune; luck

Exhausted (ex·haust·ed)

• Pg 98• Adjective, verb• Worn out; tired; drained of energy

Surge (surj )

• Pg 82• Verb, noun• A sudden rush or forward movement

Hearse(Hurs)

• Pg 77• Noun• a vehicle for conveying a dead

person to the place of burial

Doze (dōz)

• Pg 83• Noun, verb• To sleep lightly; a short, light sleep

Recurring(re·cur·ring ) • Pg 83• Adjective, verb• Occurring or appearing again; To

return to one's attention or memory

Condescending (kon-duh-sen-ding)

• Pg 84• Adjective• Displaying a superior attitude

Psalm (sahm)

• Pg 86• Noun• A sacred song, hymn, or prayer