Vocabulary • Ch 4 - The Crucible • Definitions

What is the definition of 'dispute'?

• An argument or disagreement about something

• To give a false idea or impression

• A break or temporary relief from something

• To delay or put off until later

What word means to go straight to something or someone?

• conciliatory

• direct

• continuous

• embodiment

What is the definition of 'postpone'?

• Very thin or bony with a tired look

• To delay or put off until later

• To tease or excite by offering something desirable

• The most exciting or intense part

What word means very thin or bony with a tired look?

• gaunt

• suppress

• conspire

• dictate

What is the definition of 'empower'?

• To give someone the ability and confidence

• To give commands or tell someone what to do

• Happening without interruption or stopping

• To go straight to something or someone