Crucible Act II Vocab (AG)

What does "dissembling" mean?

• deceptive; tendency to trick and cause problems

• whining

• a subtle hint or sign

• the making of false statements about somebody with malicious intent

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

What does "apprehension" mean?

• a group that is a minority group within a larger group and which has a specific set of its own beliefs

• quality of displaying behaviors thought to be correct or appropriate

• a feeling of anxiety or fear that something bad or unpleasant will happen

• a subtle hint or sign

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

What does "propriety" mean?

• quality or displaying behaviors thought to be correct or appropriate

• a feeling of anxiety or fear that something bad or unpleasant will happen

• a group that is a minority group within a larger group and which has a specific set of its own beliefs

• to demand something noisily or desperately

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

What does "traffick" mean?

• unlawful or immoral trade

• to back up with evidence or truth

• to demand something noisily or desperately

• a subtle hint or sign

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

What does "faction" mean?

• quality of displaying behavior thought to be correct or appropriate

• the making of false statements about somebody with malicious intent

• a group that is a minority group within a larger group and which has a specific set of its own beliefs

• a subtle hint or sign

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

What does "sniveling" mean?

• deceptive; tendency to trick and cause problems

• to back up with evidence or truth

• whining

• a subtle hint or sign

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

What does "corroborate" mean?

• to back up with evidence or truth

• to demand something noisily or desperately

• unlawful or immoral trade

• deceptive; tendency to trick and cause problems

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

What does "clamor" mean?

• to demand something noisily or desperately

• to back up with evidence or truth

• unlawful or immoral trade

• deceptive; tendency to trick and cause problems

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

What does "intimation" mean?

• the making of false statements about somebody with malicious intent

• a subtle hint or sign

• a group that is a minority group within a larger group and which has a specific set of its own beliefs

• quality of displaying behaviors thought to be correct or appropriate

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

What does "calumny" mean?

• the feeling of anxiety or fear that something bad or unpleasant will happen

• a subtle hint or sign

• unlawful or immoral trade

• the making of false statements about somebody with malicious intent

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4