Night, Section 6, 7, 8, 9 Vocabulary

dregs

(n. pl.) the last remaining part; the part of least worth

apathy

(n.) a lack of feeling, emotion, or interest

tether

(n.) a rope or chain used to fasten something to a fixed object; the outer limit of strength or resources; (v.) to fasten with a rope or chain

vitality

(n.) strength, energy, liveliness; the capacity to live and develop; the power to endure or survive

bereaved

Deprived or left desolate, especially through death

plaintive

Expressing sorrow; mournful

contagion

any disease easily transmitted by contact

livid

furiously angry

recesses

remote, secret places

deprive

take away