Crucible Act 1-2 Vocab Sentences

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National hate crime laws prevent legal persecution of minorities.

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persecute

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In an unjust system, the punishment for a crime might be ____________________________ to the seriousness of the crime.

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diproportionate

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The overbearing father was only happy if his children remained entirely _____________________ to him, doing everything he said without question.

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subservient

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Those who value honesty believe cheating deserves harsh _____________.

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condemnation

Front

Tests were conducted to __________________ whether pollution levels had dropped.

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ascertain

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She lay there _______________; I thought she must be dead.

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inert

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Shout from the coach when the ref favored the other team: ________________

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indignant

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Foreign aid is needed to _______________ the effects of drought.

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ameliorate

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Nothing about Joey is __________: he is always bubbling with good humor.

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solmen

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Hope is the ___________________ that things will improve.

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conviction