Nightbooks Ch.1-2 Vocabulary

Having nothing that provides cheer, comfort, or interest

• Resemblance

• Knickknacks

• Dreary

• Pique

• Increments

A small ornamental object

• Resemblance

• Knickknacks

• Dreary

• Pique

• Increments

Growth in quantity or value

• Resemblance

• Knickknacks

• Dreary

• Pique

• Increments

to arouse anger or interest

• Resemblance

• Knickknacks

• Dreary

• Pique

• Increments

a way in which things are similar or alike

• Resemblance

• Knickknacks

• Dreary

• Pique

• Increments

A trance like state that looks like sleep

• Morbid

• Hypnotize/

  Hypnosis

• Askew

• Gruesome

• Ferocity

Savagely fierce, cruel, or violent

• Morbid

• Hypnotize/

  Hypnosis

• Askew

• Gruesome

• Ferocity/

  Ferocious

a gloomy or sick idea

• Morbid

• Hypnotize/

  Hypnosis

• Askew

• Gruesome

• Ferocity/

  Ferocious

Out of line, crooked

• Morbid

• Hypnotize/

  Hypnosis

• Askew

• Gruesome

• Ferocity

Causing horror or disgust

• Morbid

• Hypnotize/

  Hypnosis

• Askew

• Gruesome

• Ferocity