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Night by Elie WieselTRANSCRIPT
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)