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Night Vocabulary
Chapter 4 Vocabulary
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| altruistic (adj) | showing unselfish concern for the welfare of others. |
| veritable (adj) | real, true, authentic, actual |
| quarantine (n) | A state, period, or place of isolation in which people or animals that have been exposed to infectious or contagious disease are placed. |
| conscientious (adj) | Wishing to do what is right, especially to do one's work or duty well and thoroughly. |
| sanctity (n) | The state or quality of being sacred, holy, or saintly |
| wizened (adj) | Shriveled or wrinkled with age. |
| famished (adj) | Extremely hungry; starved |
| elude (v) | Evade or escape from (a danger, enemy, or pursuer), typically in a skillful or cunning way |
| imprudent (adj) | Not careful; not showing care for the consequences of an action |
| untenable (adj) | Not able to be maintained or defended against attack or objection |
| manacled (v) | shackled; chained; bound by handcuffs |
| Appelplatz (n) | "the place for role call"; the square where roll call took place |
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