Night Vocabulary Ch. 5-9

Match each vocabulary word with its correct definition.

• the act of praying for divine protection

• benediction

• to verbally express grief

• lament

• extremely thin, especially from disease,

• emaciated

• German word for an order to pay attentio

• achtung

• something so bizarre that it feels like

• surreal

Match each vocabulary word with its correct definition.

• mocking laughter that is partially conce

• automatons

• a situation of severe trial

• crucible

• someone who acts or responds in a mechan

• transcend

• to excel, go beyond, or exceed

• sniggering

• a disease characterized by severe abdomi

• dysentery

Match each vocabulary word with its correct definition.

• means "beech forest" in German

• vitality

• causing a strong sense of sadness or reg

• indifference

• the most worthless part of something

• poignant

• able to participate in vigorous activity

• dregs

• lack of concern, interest, or feeling

• Buchenwald

Match each vocabulary word with its correct definition.

• the act of exterminating or getting rid

• plaintive

• thrown down flat with one's face down

• Buchenwald

• sounding sad and mournful

• liquidation

• one of the largest concentration camps

• prostrate

Arrange the following vocabulary words in alphabetical order.

• poignant

• prostrate

• Buchenwald

• plaintive

• benediction

Arrange the following vocabulary words in alphabetical order.

• achtung

• emaciated

• vitality

• trascend

• crucible

Arrange the following vocabulary words in alphabetical order.

• achtung

• lament

• liquidation

• indifference

• dysentery

Which vocabulary word means lack of concern, interest, or feeling; apathy?

(a)  

Which vocabulary word means a German word for an order to pay attention?

(a)  

Which vocabulary word means to excel, go beyond, or exceed?

(a)