Crucible Vocab (Toughest 15)

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Puritans would view John and Abigail's affair as ___

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licentious

Front

Rev. Parris worried accusations of witchcraft would harm his reputation as a leader.

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defamation

Front

The witch trials brought ______ fear to Salem when over 100 were accused.

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prodigious

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John Proctor felt deep _____ for committing adultery; desperate to make it up to Elizabeth.

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contrition

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The word 'crucible' means...

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a severe test

Front

When does someone seem solemn?

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at a funeral

Front

Giles Corey was crushed by rocks due to his ______ of the court's unjust actions.

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contemptuous

Front

John Proctor wanted Mary Warren to tell the court that Abigail and the girls' accusations of witchcraft were only a(n) ______.

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pretense

Front

Impenetrable means...

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impossible to pass through

Front

Puritans believed in divine ________, that God would guide them to a pure, Christian society in the New World.

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providence