n.) absence or suppression of passion, emotion, or excitement

n.) a gastrointestinal disease characterized by severe, often bloody diarrhea, usually caused by infection iwth bacteria or parasites

v.) to drive or force out/away; discharge or eject

n.) a facial expression, often ugly or contorted, that indicates disapproval, pain, etc.

adj.) characterized by tenderness, compassion, and sympathy for people and animals, esp. for the suffering or distressed

adj.) hellish; fiendish; diabolical

adj.) incapable of being terminated; unending

n.) an intervening episode, period, space, etc.

adj.) having a discolored, bluish appearance caused by a bruise, congestion of blood vessels, strangulation, etc., as the face, flesh, hands, or nails/ very angry

n.) the confidence, enthusiasm, and disipline of a person or group at a particular time

adj.) of or pertaining to the night

adj.) burdensome, unjustly harsh, or tyrannical

adj.) having or showing a dutiful spirit of reverance for God or an earnest wish to fulfill relgious obligations

adj.) lying stretched out on the ground with one's face downward

n.) a strict isolation imposed to prevent the spread of disease

n.) a fized allowance of provisions or food, esp. for soldiers or sailors or for civilians during a shortage

n.) shelter or protection from danger, trouble, etc.

v.) cancel or postpone the punishment or sentence of (a condemned person)

adj.) strong and healthy; hardy; vigorous

v.) to become shriveled or wrinkled with age

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Eng 1 Night Vocab

Mrs. Dec's words for her English 1 H classes from the book Night by Elie Wiesel

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apathy	n.) absence or suppression of passion, emotion, or excitement
dysentery	n.) a gastrointestinal disease characterized by severe, often bloody diarrhea, usually caused by infection iwth bacteria or parasites
expelled	v.) to drive or force out/away; discharge or eject
grimace	n.) a facial expression, often ugly or contorted, that indicates disapproval, pain, etc.
humane	adj.) characterized by tenderness, compassion, and sympathy for people and animals, esp. for the suffering or distressed
infernal	adj.) hellish; fiendish; diabolical
interminable	adj.) incapable of being terminated; unending
interlude	n.) an intervening episode, period, space, etc.
livid	adj.) having a discolored, bluish appearance caused by a bruise, congestion of blood vessels, strangulation, etc., as the face, flesh, hands, or nails/ very angry
morale	n.) the confidence, enthusiasm, and disipline of a person or group at a particular time
nocturnal	adj.) of or pertaining to the night
oppressive	adj.) burdensome, unjustly harsh, or tyrannical
pious	adj.) having or showing a dutiful spirit of reverance for God or an earnest wish to fulfill relgious obligations
prostrate	adj.) lying stretched out on the ground with one's face downward
quarantine	n.) a strict isolation imposed to prevent the spread of disease
rations	n.) a fized allowance of provisions or food, esp. for soldiers or sailors or for civilians during a shortage
refuge	n.) shelter or protection from danger, trouble, etc.
reprieve	v.) cancel or postpone the punishment or sentence of (a condemned person)
robust	adj.) strong and healthy; hardy; vigorous
wizened	v.) to become shriveled or wrinkled with age

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