Crucible Act I and II Vocab Review

Question 1

There is a _______ out for your arrest! You should turn yourself in now before they find you!

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Warrant

Question 2

Teaching or influencing persistently and repeatedly so as to implant or instill an idea or theory, attitude, value, etc.

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Inculcation

Question 3

Crude or offensive; vulgar

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Lewd

Question 4

A form of written command in the name of a court or other legal authority to act, or abstain from acting, in some way

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Writ

Question 5

Prepared to obey others unquestioningly

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Subservient

Question 6

A raised platform or lectern in a church or chapel from which the preacher delivers a sermon

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Pulpit

Question 7

The _________ had been kept in the attic for several years away from the children's playtimes to keep everyone safe.

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Poppet

Question 8

The making of false and defamatory statements about someone in order to damage their reputation; slander

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Calumny

Question 9

A feeling of fear or agitation about something that may happen

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Trepidation

Question 10

Punishment inflicted or retribution exacted for an injury or wrong

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Vengenance

Question 11

Commanded; ordered

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Bade

Question 12

Make (something) dirty; soil; discredit (a reputation or their reputation)

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Smirched

Question 13

Lacking the ability or strength to move

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Inert

Question 14

Students before the holidays tend to act a little wild and _________.

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Daft

Question 15

Remarkably or impressively great in extent, size, or degree

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Prodigious

Question 16

Make (something bad or unsatisfactory) better

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Ameliorate

Question 17

Start to lose strength or momentum

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Falter

Question 18

A small figure of a human being used in sorcery and witchcraft; a doll

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Poppet

Question 19

Feeling or showing anger or annoyance at what is perceived as unfair treatment

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Indignant

Question 20

Say or recite with little rise and fall of the pitch of the voice

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Intones

Question 21

A seemingly absurd or self-contradictory statement when investigated or explained may prove to be well-founded or true

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Paradox

Question 22

Under holy orders, such as would be for a priest, minister, or reverend

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Ordained

Question 23

(in the Christian Church) a small administrative district typically having its own church and a priest or pastor

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Parish

Question 24

Bound by legal contract or affiliation

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Covenanted

Question 25

Immoral or grossly unfair behavior

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Iniquity

Question 26

People often bypass a _______ because they seem untrue but really they aren't false.

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Paradox

Question 27

With wildly uncontrolled emotion

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Hysterically

Question 28

Devoutly religious

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Pious

Question 29

Silly; foolish

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Daft

Question 30

An attempt to make something that is not the case appear true; a claim, especially a false or ambitious one

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Pretense

Question 31

document issued to arrest, search premises, or carry out some other action relating to the administration of justice

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Warrant

Crucible Act I and II Vocab Review

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