Vocabulary #2: The Crucible Part 1 (8 update)

What does the word "afflicted" mean?

• Extremely happy and content

• Mentally or physically unfit

• Having a strong desire for power

• Being in a state of great comfort

Which word refers to an extreme or unnatural lack of color?

• Platitude

• Pallor

• Placid

• Pale

What is the meaning of "arbitrate"?

• To avoid a dispute

• To observe a dispute without involvement

• To judge a dispute between two opposing parties

• To participate in a dispute

The term "vindictive" is best defined as:

• Willing to forgive

• Seeking justice through legal means

• Having a strong or unreasoning desire for revenge

• Being cautious about future events

What does "trepidation" mean?

• A feeling of excitement

• A feeling of alarm or dread

• A feeling of indifference

• A feeling of joy

The word "vengeance" means:

• Forgiveness for an injury or wrong

• Punishment or retribution for an injury or wrong

• A legal process to resolve disputes

• A feeling of happiness after achieving justice

What is the meaning of "justice" as used in the document?

• A legal process

• A type of punishment

• The concept that individuals should be treated equitably and fairly

• A decision made by a judge

The word "moral" refers to:

• A type of story

• Standards of behavior concerning what is acceptable

• A personal feeling about what is right

• A religious doctrine

What does "pallor" refer to?

• A type of clothing

• A feeling of fear

• An extreme or unnatural paleness

• A state of health

The term "trepidation" is best defined as:

• A feeling of excitement

• A feeling of confidence

• A feeling of alarm

• A feeling of relaxation