Night Section 5 Vocabulary

What is the meaning of avidly?

• With a sense of boredom or apathy.
• With reluctance or hesitation.
• With mild interest or indifference.
• With great enthusiasm or eagerness.

2. What is the meaning of countenance?

• Facial expression or support.
• A historical event
• A musical instrument
• A type of fabric

1. What is the meaning of crucible?

• A container for melting metals or a severe test.
• A style of painting.
• A method of cooking food.
• A type of musical instrument.

1. What is the meaning of derision?

• A form of praise or admiration.
• A type of serious discussion.
• An expression of deep sadness.
• Contemptuous ridicule or mockery.

1. What is the meaning of emaciated?

• Moderately healthy
• Slightly overweight
• Extremely thin or weak, often due to malnutrition or illness.
• Overly muscular or fit

1. What is the meaning of feeble?

• Weak or lacking strength.
• Quick and agile.
• Bright and vibrant.
• Strong and powerful.

1. What is the meaning of interminable?

• Temporary or fleeting.
• Limited in duration.
• Endless or unending.
• Occasional or sporadic.

1. What is the meaning of lamentation?

• A type of musical composition.
• A formal speech of praise.
• A method of scientific analysis.
• An expression of grief or sorrow.

1. What is the meaning of liberate?

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• To confine or imprison someone.
• To ignore or neglect responsibilities.
• To enhance or improve a situation.
• To set free or release from confinement.

1. What is the meaning of meager?

• Excessive and overwhelming.
• Lacking in quantity or quality; insufficient.
• High in quality and value.
• Abundant and plentiful.