R&J Act I & Act II Vocab

causing great injury or ruin

• pernicious

• augment

• grievance

• transgression

increasing; enlarging

• augment

• heretics

• transgression

• pernicious

injustice; complaint

• grievance

• transgression

• pernicious

• heretics

wrongdoing; sin

• transgression

• heretic

• pernicious

• augment

those who hold to a belief opposite of the established teachings of a church

• heretics

• transgression

• augment

• pernicious

The _____ disease was slowly devouring the man from the inside out.

• pernicious

• heretic

• augment

• transgression

Layla decided to _____ her summer income by running a lemonade stand.

• augment

• transgression

• heretics

• pernicious

Tonya's tooting at the dinner table was a _____ serious enough to get removed from the School of Refined Etiquette.

• transgression

• grievance

• heretic

• augment

Today, ____ are not considered criminals that deserve the death penalty like they were several hundred years ago.

• pernicious

• transgressions

• augments

• heretics

awkward; clumsy

• unwieldy

• procure

• waverer

• predominant