Night Chs 1 & 2 Vocab Review

What is the definition of "penury"?

• Extreme wealth

• Extreme poverty

• A state of happiness

• A type of government

Which sentence correctly uses the word "insignificant"?

• The scientist made an insignificant discovery that changed the world.

• The small scratch on the car was considered insignificant by the owner.

• The insignificant mountain was the tallest in the range.

• The insignificant meal was the most delicious he ever had.

Identify the synonym for "exterminate."

• Preserve

• Eliminate

• Create

• Build

What is the antonym of "emigration"?

• Immigration

• Evacuation

• Departure

• Exile

Choose the sentence that uses "surreptitiously" correctly.

• She surreptitiously announced her plans to everyone at the party.

• He surreptitiously completed his homework in front of the teacher.

• The cat surreptitiously crept up on the bird.

• The surreptitious noise was loud and clear.

What does "conflagration" mean?

• A small flame

• A large destructive fire

• A peaceful negotiation

• A type of flower

Which of the following is a synonym for "deportees"?

• Tourists

• Exiles

• Citizens

• Natives

What is the definition of "anguish"?

• Extreme joy

• Mild discomfort

• Severe mental or physical pain

• A type of dance

Choose the sentence that uses "hermetically" correctly.

• The jar was hermetically sealed to keep the contents fresh.

• The hermetically open window let in a breeze.

• The hermetically loud noise was heard by everyone.

• The hermetically soft pillow was comfortable.

Identify the antonym for "hallucinating."

• Dreaming

• Imagining

• Perceiving reality

• Fantasizing