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Night Vocabulary Word Map Quiz
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Compatriots:a person of one’s own country
Edict:A public order, decree
Expound:to set forth; state in detail
Firmament:the sky, viewed poetically as a solid arch or vault
Hermetically:air tight
Pestilential:a deadly epidemic disease; plague
Phylacteries:either of two small, leather cases holding scripture texts, worn in prayer on the forehead and arm by Orthodox Jewish men
Pillage:a plundering; goods stolen or taken by force
Premonition:a forewarning or foreboding
Truncheon:a policeman’s stick or billy
Bestial:like a beast; savage, brutal
Blandishments:to flatter; coax
Crucible:a heat-resistant container for melting ores, metals, etc.
Emaciated:to cause to become abnormally lean
Leprous:an infectious disease of the skin, flesh, etc.
Manacle:to put handcuffs on; to restrain
Queue:a line, as of persons waiting to be served
Wizened:dried up; withered
Contagion:the spreading of a disease by contact
Embarkation:to begin; to start
Encumbrance:to burden, to hold back the motion or action of; hinder
Indeterminate:indefinite, vague: doubtful or inconclusive
Rivet:to fasten
Semblance:outward appearance
Vigilance:staying watchful and alert to danger or trouble
Night Vocabulary Word Map Quiz
Across:1. | to burden, to hold back the motion or action of; hinder | 3. | like a beast; savage, brutal | 4. | to put handcuffs on; to restrain | 10. | the spreading of a disease by contact | 12. | dried up; withered | 15. | to set forth; state in detail |
| 17. | an infectious disease of the skin, flesh, etc. | 19. | to cause to become abnormally lean | 20. | a person of one’s own country | 21. | a policeman’s stick or billy | 23. | a forewarning or foreboding | 24. | air tight |
| | Down:2. | to begin; to start | 5. | a heat-resistant container for melting ores, metals, etc. | 6. | a deadly epidemic disease; plague | 7. | to flatter; coax | 8. | a line, as of persons waiting to be served | 9. | outward appearance |
| 11. | the sky, viewed poetically as a solid arch or vault | 13. | A public order, decree | 14. | either of two small, leather cases holding scripture texts, worn in prayer on the forehead and arm by Orthodox Jewish men | 16. | a plundering; goods stolen or taken by force | 18. | staying watchful and alert to danger or trouble | 22. | to fasten |
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Night Vocabulary Word Map Quiz
Across:1. | to burden, to hold back the motion or action of; hinder | 3. | like a beast; savage, brutal | 4. | to put handcuffs on; to restrain | 10. | the spreading of a disease by contact | 12. | dried up; withered | 15. | to set forth; state in detail |
| 17. | an infectious disease of the skin, flesh, etc. | 19. | to cause to become abnormally lean | 20. | a person of one’s own country | 21. | a policeman’s stick or billy | 23. | a forewarning or foreboding | 24. | air tight |
| | Down:2. | to begin; to start | 5. | a heat-resistant container for melting ores, metals, etc. | 6. | a deadly epidemic disease; plague | 7. | to flatter; coax | 8. | a line, as of persons waiting to be served | 9. | outward appearance |
| 11. | the sky, viewed poetically as a solid arch or vault | 13. | A public order, decree | 14. | either of two small, leather cases holding scripture texts, worn in prayer on the forehead and arm by Orthodox Jewish men | 16. | a plundering; goods stolen or taken by force | 18. | staying watchful and alert to danger or trouble | 22. | to fasten |
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