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NIGHT VOCABULARY

SET #3

KAPOS
PRIVILEGED PRISONER IN THE CAMP IN CHARGE OF SUPERVISING OTHER PRISONERS AND/OR LEADING WORK DETAILS NOUN

GALLOWS
A WOODEN FRAME, CONSISTING OF A CROSSBEAM ON TWO UPRIGHTS, ON WHICH CONDEMNED PERSONS ARE EXECUTED BY HANGING.

NOUN

LAMENTATION (LAM-UHN-TEY-SHUHN)
EXPRESSION OF SORROW

NOUN

COUNTENANCE (KOUN-TN-UHNS)
FACIAL APPEARANCE OR EXPRESSION

NOUN

ATONEMENT
PAYMENT FOR A WRONG OR INJURY; RECONCILIATION; AGREEMENT

NOUN

REPRIEVE (RI-PREEV)
A TEMPORARY DELAY FROM IMPENDING PUNISHMENT

NOUN

INTERMINABLE (IN-TUR-MUH-NUH-BUHL)
ANNOYINGLY LONG AND UNENDING

ADJECTIVE

EMACIATED (IH-MEY-SHEE-EY-TID)
THIN, PUNY, HAGGARD, SCRAWNY

ADJECTIVE

MORALE
EMOTIONAL OR MENTAL CONDITION WITH RESPECT TO CHEERFULNESS, CONFIDENCE, ETC., ESPECIALLY IN THE FACE OF OPPOSITION, HARDSHIP, ETC. NOUN

FORTNIGHT
A PERIOD OF TIME OF TWO WEEKS

NOUN

ENTITIES (EN-TI-TEE)

EXISTENCE OR BEING

NOUN

ENCUMBRANCE (EN-KUHM-BRUHNS)
A BURDEN

NOUN

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