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Night by Elie Wiesel

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Kira HowardSeptember 18, 2015Kira HowardSeptember 18, 2015Night VocabularyPenury extreme poverty; destitution

He died in a state of virtual penury.

Penury (3)Waiflike (3)Synagogue (5)The place of worship for a Jewish congregationWe were no longer able to go into restaurants or cafesThey were arrested for planning to bomb aseries ofsynagogues.

Billeted (9)Ghetto (12)Phylacteries (16)Surreptitiously (16)Surreal (17)Conflagration (21)Partisans (21)Inhibitions (23)Irrevocably (24)Hermetically (24)Abyss (25)Mute (27)Tumult (30)Imperative (30)Invectives (30)Crematoria (31)Elude (32)Infernal (33)Antechambers (34)Interspersed (35)Oblivion (36)Harangued (38)Convalescent (38)Abstraction (39)Colic (39)Ascertain (39)Petrified (39)Lulled (40)Compulsory (41)Muster (41)Prevailing (42)Spectacles (43)Wizened (43)Veritable (44)Deyhdrated (45)Withered (45)Concurred (45)Epidemic (47)Kommandos (47)Altruistic (48)Quarintine (48)Pittance (48)Conscientiously (48)Emigrate (50)Cauldron (51)Infirmary (51)Meekly (51)Famished (52)Aryan (52)Imprudent (54)Copulate (57)Credible (58)Dissipate (60)Manacled (62)Pipel (63)Sabotage (63)Audible (67)Benediction (67)Emaciated (73)Din (75)Chinks (77)Amputated (78)Dysentery (78)Deluded (79)Annihilate (80)Knell (84)Automatons (85)Sestain (85)Parched (88)Disengaged (93)Jostling (93)Melancholy (95)Convoy (97)Prostrate (108)Riveted (109)Liquidated (114)