The Crucible Act 1 Vocabulary Review

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Predilection

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pre-existing preference

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Ingratiating

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charming; flattery

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Dissembling

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Lying; concealing intentions

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Calumny

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False accusation; slander

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Compact

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Make an agreement; enter a contract

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Notorious

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widely and favorably known

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Evade

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avoid or escape

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Prodigious

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abnormal; unusual

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Defamation

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Slander; false charges damaging reputation