Night Vocabulary Ch. 5-9

Match each vocabulary word with its correct definition.

• the act of praying for divine protection

• achtung

• something so bizarre that it feels like

• surreal

• extremely thin, especially from disease,

• emaciated

• German word for an order to pay attentio

• lament

• to verbally express grief

• benediction

Match each vocabulary word with its correct definition.

• a disease characterized by severe abdomi

• sniggering

• someone who acts or responds in a mechan

• transcend

• to excel, go beyond, or exceed

• crucible

• mocking laughter that is partially conce

• automatons

• a situation of severe trial

• dysentery

Match each vocabulary word with its correct definition.

• able to participate in vigorous activity

• Buchenwald

• means "beech forest" in German

• dregs

• lack of concern, interest, or feeling

• indifference

• the most worthless part of something

• poignant

• causing a strong sense of sadness or reg

• vitality

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• the act of exterminating or getting rid

• Buchenwald

• sounding sad and mournful

• plaintive

• thrown down flat with one's face down

• prostrate

• one of the largest concentration camps

• liquidation

Arrange the following vocabulary words in alphabetical order.

• plaintive

• Buchenwald

• prostrate

• poignant

• benediction

Arrange the following vocabulary words in alphabetical order.

• achtung

• vitality

• emaciated

• crucible

• trascend

Arrange the following vocabulary words in alphabetical order.

• lament

• achtung

• indifference

• liquidation

• dysentery

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

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

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