February 5

Fascist	noun	A person who is dictatorial or has extreme right-wing views.	Fascist leaders demand absolute obedience.	Synonym: authoritarian	A fascist is a person who believes a dictatorship is a good form of government.
Gestapo	noun	The German state secret police during the Nazi regime, organized in 1933 and was notorious for its brutal methods and operations.	Gestapo tactics are similar to police brutality.	Synonym:  secret state police	“Gestapo tactics” in general are intimidating official procedures.
ghetto	noun	Formerly, in most European countries) a section of a city in which all Jews were required to live.	Mr. Murillo grew up in a New York City ghetto because he was poor most of his life.	Synonym:  a densely populated slum area of a city inhabited by a socially and economically deprived minority	Before the Jews were forced out of Sighet, they were moved to small, isolated areas of the city known as ghettos.
hermetically	adverb	so as to be airtight:	Some candy bars are hermetically sealed to preserve freshness.	Antonym:  unsealed	When the Jews were forced onto a cattle car of the train, the doors were hermetically sealed.
pious	adjective	Having or showing a dutiful spirit of reverence for god or an earnest wish to fulfill religious obligations.	As a young catholic, Mr. Murillo was very pious.	Synonym:  devout, godly, reverent	In the beginning of the novel, Elie Wiesel seemed to be a very pious young man because he wanted to study the cabbala.
rabbi	noun	the religious leader of a congregation; the minister of a synagogue	Most rabbi leaders are very intelligent scholars.	Synonym:  priest	A rabbi is a type of Jewish religious instructor.

Homework: Please complete 1 of 2 options.

Option 1: Please select 5 words and write sentences utilizing the selected words. Be mindful of punctuation and capitalization. 

Option2: Please select 7 words and write sentences utilizing the selected words. Be mindful of punctuation and capitalization.