Night - Vocabulary in Context - Chapters 6-9

Front

Disengaged

Back

separate or release (someone or something) from something to which they are attached or connected.

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Front

Curtly

Back

marked by rude shortness.

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Front

Lament (noun)

Back

a passionate expression of grief or sorrow.

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Front

Feeble (adjective)

Back

lacking strength of character.

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Front

Curtly (usage)

Back

As an adverb to describe how the doctor asked the question.

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

Front

Definition of 'emotionally detached'

Back

A state of being disconnected from emotional involvement.

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

Front

Definition of 'to be removed from an area of conflict'

Back

A state of being out of a situation that involves disagreement or struggle.

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Front

Definition of 'to express regret or disappointment'

Back

To show feelings of sadness or dissatisfaction about something.

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Front

Definition of 'faint (sound)'

Back

A sound that is weak or barely audible.

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Front

Definition of 'lacking physical strength'

Back

A condition where someone is weak due to age or illness.

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4