Night Chapter 6 Vocabulary

Which word means "to bear up under"?

• jostled

• plaintive

• sustain

• commotion

The students made a list of all the equipment in the field house. The students are taking an ___________.

• inventory

• commotion

• burden

• spectacle

automation

• very intense

• lack of feeling or emotion

• painfully affecting the feelings

• the state of being operated automatically

I could hardly stand the excruciating pain in my foot. What is the meaning of excruciating?

• noisy confusion

• duty

• responsibility

• very intense

painfully affecting the emotions

• apathy

• eliminated

• poignant

• sustain

noisy confusion

• commotion

• automation

• jostled

• plaintive

Vegetarians have eliminated meat from their diets. What does the word eliminated mean?

• very intense

• to make one's way by pushing

• to put an end to or get rid of

• to bear up under

The _________ cries of the hungry babies could be heard coming from the nursery. Fill in the blank.

• plaintive

• burden

• sustain

• jostled

increase or growth by addition especially when continuous or repeated

• commotion

• burden

• accumulation

• spectacle

to make one's way by pushing and shoving

• jostled

• burden

• apathy

• automation