Night Vocabulary Practice

a state of extreme poverty

• destitution
• penury
• err
• dispersed

cancel officially

• suficient
• defiance
• rescind
• postpone

a deliberate act of destruction or disruption

• sabotage
• transcend
• dregs
• double cross

issue or terminate in a specified way

• cancel
• ensue
• laden
• contempt

be dishonest with

• pretend
• emaciated
• plaintive
• delude

shackle that can be locked around the wrist

• manacle
• cuff
• extract
• reprieve

a loud, bombastic declamation expressed with strong emotion

• tirade
• harangue
• lucidity
• veritable

keenly distressing to the mind or feelings

• vitality
• plaintive
• poignant
• conflagration

conspicuous in position or important

• prominent
• eminent
• sustain
• reminisce

abusive language used to express blame or to censure 

• invective
• pious
• harangue
• irrevocable