The Crucible Act 2 Vocabulary

The study of religion is _____.

• Base

• Avidly

• Theology

• Blasphemy

The bungee jumper _____ approached the edge because their fear of heights.

• avidly

• gingerly

• quaily

• deference

What word means "paleness?"

• quail

• ameliorate

• base

• pallor

The firefighter attempted to _____ the situation when the fire started to get out of hand.

• deference

• ameliorate

• quail

• abomination

A word meaning courteous regard for respect is _____.

• theology

• blasphemy

• deference

• quail

The townsfolk began to ____ in front of the disgusting monster.

• quail

• avidly

• gingerly

• base

What's it called when you approach something in a cautious way?

• base

• gingerly

• avidly

• abomination

What is a word meaning to do something eagerly?

• base

• blasphemy

• theology

• avidly

John Proctor was seen as ____ in the eyes of his wife because of his affair with another woman.

• deference

• base

• ameliorate

• pallor

Causes disgust and horror. What word means this?

• abomination

• quail

• base

• pallor