Night Vocabulary Words
Directions: Write down the
following 10 vocabulary words and
their information on pages 60-61 in
your green book.
Night Vocabulary
Word: Compulsory
(adj.)
Definition: Mandated or enforced.
Synonyms: required, forced,
necessary, obligatory, have to do it
Antonyms: voluntary
Compulsory
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Night vocabulary
 Word: Liberty
 (n.)
 Definition: The quality or state of
being free.
 Synonyms: emancipate, release, set
free, not imprisoned, freedom
 Antonyms: imprisoned, slave,
prisoner
Liberty
Night Vocabulary
 Word: Parched
 (adj.)
 Definition: Thirsty
 Synonyms: dehydrated, dry,
bone-dry, longing for a drink
 Antonyms: moist, damp, wet
Parched
Night Vocabulary
 Word: Savage
 (adj.)
 Definition: Lacking the restraints
normal to civilized human beings; wild;
having no manners
 Synonyms: barbaric, crude, rude,
fierce, harsh, brutal
 Antonym: polite, proper, calm, gentle,
kind
Savage
Night Vocabulary
 Word: Orchestra
 (n.)
 Definition: A group of musicians
organized to perform music.
 Synonyms: band, group, ensemble,
choir (similar but a choir uses their
voices to perform music)
 Antonym: 1 person talking
Orchestra
Night Vocabulary
 Word: Bespectacled
 (adj.)
 Definition: Wearing glasses
 Synonyms: eyewear, four eyes,
specs, bifocals, sunglasses,
goggles,
 Antonyms: no eyewear
Bespectacled
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Night Vocabulary
 Word: Simultaneous
 (adj.)
 Definition: Existing or occurring at
the same time
 Synonyms: concurrent, synchronized
 Anonyms: separate, after,
chronological
Simultaneous
Night Vocabulary
 Word: Ration
 (n.)
 Definition: Food allowance for one day.
In Night the prisoners were allowed 1
piece of bread, margarine, and broth for
their rations.
 Synonyms: portion, share, amount,
quota, helping
 Antonym: all you can eat
Ration
Night Vocabulary
 Word: Profound
 (adj.)
 Definition: Intense feelings or quality
 Synonyms: great, extreme, heartfelt,
earnest, overwhelming
 Antonyms: unimportant, stupid,
pointless
Profound
Night Vocabulary
 Word: Fatigue
 (n.)
 Definition: Exhaustion from labor,
exertion or stress
 Synonyms: weariness, sleepiness,
lethargy, tired
 Antonyms: energetic, enthusiastic,
hyper
Fatigue