Night Vocab. Ch 4-7

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V. to take out

Reprieve

V. To suspend the punishment

Meddle

V. To concern or busy oneself interferingly

Oblige

V. To do something for a good reason

Accursed

V. cursed, to call for divine punishment or harm

Prostrate

V. To cast to the ground face down

Countenance

N. The face or expression of a face

Stature

N. either the height of a person or the moral worth of a person

Emaciated

V. To make thin and worn

Crucible

N. Severe Test

Balm

N. An aromatic and medicinal resin obtained from certain trees

Annihilate

V. To wipe out

Liberate

V. To set free

Falter

V. To stumble in movement action or speech

Parched

V. To make very thirsty

Famished

adj. Hungry to point of starvation

Bereaved

V. to leave desolate, especially by death

Feeble

Adj. Lacking in energy or strength

Livid

Adj. Exceedingly angry

Robust

Adj. Strong, especially in resisting fatigue