THE BOOK THIEF PROLOGUE, PART ONE ‘Vocabulary: Draw a line from each word on the left to its definition on the right. Then use the numbered words to fill in the blanks in the sentences below. 1. affable a, showing intensity of feeling 2. lethal b. promising; favorable 8. vehement harsh; grating; disorderly 4. auspicious d. scold 5. raucous fe. state of disease, death, or unwhelesomeness 6. catalyst £ fatal; deadly 1. abducted & without warmth of feeling 8, morbidity 1h. carried off unlawfully 8. berate i, agent that stirs a person or thing to action 10. frigid J. easy to approach; pleasant 1. After working as the congresswoman'’ aide, I was a(n) supporter of her candidacy for governor. 2. Most people consider a wedding to be a(n)________oceasion. 3. The of the movie makes it unsuitable for ehildren to view. 4, Uncontrolled by their government or military officers, ordinary soldiers ‘enemy foot soldiers and officers 5. ‘Thrusting out her hand stiffly, my new neighbor offered me a(n) Dut polite weleome. 6 This flock of crows frightened away all of the smaller birds in the area, 7. ‘The bite ofa scorpion is not always but it is certainly harmful 8 waited for my teacher to ime when I failed to turn in my report ‘on time, 9. A persuasive leader can be a(n) for positive or negative change. 10. My uncle's__manner makes him a favorite with children and adults, ‘EBARNING LINKS INC. 8