Chapters 3 & 4 “Night” Vocabulary

Incite

To provoke to action; to instigate.

Morale

Emotional or mental condition with respect to cheerfulness, confidence, zeal, etc., especially in the face of opposition, hardship, etc.

Procession

A group of people or things moving in an orderly way together

Notorious

Widely and unfavorably known

Tormented

Intense pain or anguish

Meddle

To involve oneself in a matter without right or invitation; to interfere officiously and unwantedly

Petrified

To be paralyzed with fright

Inadequate

Not sufficient for the intended purpose; not enough

Imperceptible

Very slight gradual or subtle; hard to notice

Ration

An assigned measure as of food or fuel for a particular undertaking

Relentlessly

Something that does not stop; unyieldingly, severe, strict, or harsh

Simultaneously

Existing, occurring, or operating at the same time

Endure

To continue; to bear up as under pain

Veteran

A person who has had long service or experience in an occupation, office, usually military

Leprous

Having a mildly contagious, tropical disease that can cause paralysis, numbness, and deformity

Comradeship

A person who shares in one’s activities, occupation; friendship

Innumerable

Incapable of being counted, countless due to a large amount

Redemption

Deliverance, rescue, (usually religious)

Sabotage

Destructive action to obstruct or defeat an enemy

Quarantined

A period of isolation, especially to prevent the spread of a disease