Night Vocabulary Ch. 5-9

Match each vocabulary word with its correct definition.

• something so bizarre that it feels like

• emaciated

• extremely thin, especially from disease,

• benediction

• to verbally express grief

• achtung

• German word for an order to pay attentio

• lament

• the act of praying for divine protection

• surreal

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• a situation of severe trial

• dysentery

• someone who acts or responds in a mechan

• crucible

• to excel, go beyond, or exceed

• transcend

• a disease characterized by severe abdomi

• automatons

• mocking laughter that is partially conce

• sniggering

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• the most worthless part of something

• poignant

• able to participate in vigorous activity

• Buchenwald

• means "beech forest" in German

• dregs

• causing a strong sense of sadness or reg

• vitality

• lack of concern, interest, or feeling

• indifference

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• one of the largest concentration camps

• liquidation

• thrown down flat with one's face down

• prostrate

• sounding sad and mournful

• plaintive

• the act of exterminating or getting rid

• Buchenwald

Arrange the following vocabulary words in alphabetical order.

• plaintive

• poignant

• benediction

• prostrate

• Buchenwald

Arrange the following vocabulary words in alphabetical order.

• crucible

• emaciated

• vitality

• trascend

• achtung

Arrange the following vocabulary words in alphabetical order.

• indifference

• lament

• dysentery

• liquidation

• achtung

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)