Night Vocabulary Chapter 1

a hereditary name common to all members of a family, as distinct from a given name

• disperse

• surname

• billeted

• ghetto

complete; absolute

• venture

• surname

• decree

• utter

submit or present for inspection or consideration

• render

• insinuate

• mysticism

• fraught

adhering strictly to the rules of a particular religion, especially Judaism

• earnest

• emigrate

• observant

• ghetto

a risky or daring journey or undertaking

• venture

• billeted

• anecdote

• essence

causing or affected by anxiety or stress.

• fraught

• conflagration

• insinuate

• wield

the technical equipment or machinery needed for a particular activity or purpose.

• render

• apparatus

• utter

• decree

an isolated or segregated group or area of a particular kind

• ghetto

• observant

• essence

• disperse

belief that union with God, or the spiritual gaining of knowledge that we can’t get naturally can be obtained through mediation and prayer.

• earnest

• devote

• mysticism

• wield

an account regarded as unreliable or hearsay

• conflagration

• emigrate

• devote

• anecdote