The Crucible Act II Vocabulary Review

What is the definition of the word "Concede"?

• To express strong disapproval

• To admit something is true or valid after first denying or resisting it

• To show respect or submission

• To feel or show anger

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CCSS.L.11-12.4

CCSS.L.11-12.4A

Which of the following sentences correctly uses the word "Condemn"?

• The teacher condemned the student for his excellent performance.

• The judge condemned the building as unsafe for habitation.

• She condemned the gift with a smile.

• He condemned the book by reading it thoroughly.

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CCSS.L.11-12.4

CCSS.L.11-12.5

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

Create a sentence using the word "Deference".

• The deference of the mountain was breathtaking.

• She showed deference to her elders by listening to their advice.

• His deference was the loudest in the room.

• The deference was a bright shade of blue.

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CCSS.L.11-12.4

CCSS.L.11-12.5

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.11-12.4

What does the word "Indignant" mean?

• Feeling or showing anger or annoyance at what is perceived as unfair treatment

• Lacking skill or ability

• Deeply religious

• Clever and deceitful

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CCSS.L.11-12.4

CCSS.L.11-12.4A

Choose the sentence that uses "Ineptly" correctly.

• She ineptly completed the puzzle in record time.

• He ineptly managed to spill the coffee all over the table.

• The artist ineptly painted a masterpiece.

• The chef ineptly cooked a perfect steak.

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CCSS.L.11-12.1

CCSS.L.11-12.3

CCSS.L.11-12.4

CCSS.L.11-12.5

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

Formulate a sentence using the word "Misgiving".

• Her misgiving was a beautiful melody.

• He had a misgiving about the safety of the old bridge.

• The misgiving was a delicious dessert.

• They misgivingly celebrated the victory.

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CCSS.L.11-12.4

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

Define the term "Perplexed".

• To be deeply religious

• To be confused or puzzled

• To be clever and deceitful

• To show respect or submission

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CCSS.L.11-12.4

CCSS.L.11-12.4A

Identify the sentence that correctly uses "Pious".

• The pious athlete won the race with ease.

• Her pious nature was evident in her daily prayers.

• The pious storm destroyed the village.

• He piously ignored the instructions.

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CCSS.L.11-12.4

Create a sentence using the word "Subtle".

• The subtle painting was loud and vibrant.

• She wore a subtle perfume that was barely noticeable.

• His subtle was the fastest in the race.

• The subtle was a bright shade of red.

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CCSS.L.11-12.4

CCSS.L.11-12.5

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.11-12.3D

What is the meaning of "Wily"?

• Deeply religious

• Clever and deceitful

• Lacking skill or ability

• Feeling or showing anger

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CCSS.L.11-12.4

CCSS.L.11-12.5

CCSS.RL.11-12.4