Vocabulary-The Crucible

What is the definition of "ordinance"?

• A formal command or admonition

• An authoritative rule

• A predisposition in favor of something

• An action that arouses disgust or abhorrence

What does "predilection" mean?

• A dissenting clique

• Fearful expectation or anticipation

• A predisposition in favor of something

• Spot, stain, or pollute

Which word means "make resentful or angry"?

• Defile

• Rankle

• Dissembling

• Ingratiating

What is the meaning of "defile"?

• Pretending with intention to deceive

• An indication of the existence of some person or thing

• Spot, stain, or pollute

• Capable of winning favor

What does "ingratiating" mean?

• Capable of winning favor

• Fearful expectation or anticipation

• A formal command or admonition

• An action that arouses disgust or abhorrence

What is the definition of "manifestation"?

• A dissenting clique

• An indication of the existence of some person or thing

• Pretending with intention to deceive

• Make resentful or angry

What does "injunction" mean?

• A formal command or admonition

• An authoritative rule

• A predisposition in favor of something

• Spot, stain, or pollute

Which word means "pretending with intention to deceive"?

• Apprehension

• Dissembling

• Faction

• Abomination

What is the meaning of "apprehension"?

• Fearful expectation or anticipation

• An action that arouses disgust or abhorrence

• A dissenting clique

• Capable of winning favor

What does "faction" mean?

• An authoritative rule

• A dissenting clique

• Make resentful or angry

• An indication of the existence of some person or thing