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Night Ch. 3-5
English Final Exam Vocab
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| reprieve | temporary relief from punishment |
| sanctity | sacredness, holiness |
| clout | a blow; power-status |
| lucidity | consciousness, clear-headedness |
| interminable | never ending |
| livid | exteremly angry |
| emaciated | straved, extremely skinny |
| annihlate | completely destroy, kill in large number |
| balm | soothing element |
| evoke | call forth, bring to mind |
| convulsive | involuntary muscle spasms |
| interlude | time between |
| lamentation | expression of sadness |
| bestial | beast-like, animal-like |
| congeal | to go from liquid to more plasma or solid state |
| incite | provoke, urge |
| imperceptibly | undetectable, not able to be percieved |
| blandishment | words intended to coax or allure, flattery |