the crucible- act 1 vocab

what is abomination?

• hostile

• something detestable; something despised

• collection

• false charges calculated to damage another's reputation

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

what is canny?

• clever; shrewd

• next to; adjacent

• apprehension

• wondering

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

what is corroborating?

• decide

• reduction to small particles

• nothingness; point of no return

• agreeing with and supporting

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.11-12.2

what is dallied?

• clergymen

• lingered; dawdled

• massive; considerable

• objects believed to have magical power

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

what is deference?

• moral attitude, manners, and customs

• local officials

• the respect due an elder or superior

• still; not moving

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

what is ideology?

• system of beliefs

• corrupt

• cause of widespread affliction

• ill will

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

what is inculcation?

• implanting ; brainwashing

• suggestions; hints

• raided

• moral attitudes, manners, and customs

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

what is innate?

• clergymen

• corrupt

• lewd

• inborn

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

what is lascivious?

• raided

• lustful

• speak evilly of; utter false things about

• embodiment

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

what is parochial?

• cause of widespread affliction

• local officials

• something with seemingly contradictory elements

• narrow-minded

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4