WorksheetsThe Crucible: Act 3
Total questions: 19
Worksheet time: 10mins
What is one meaning of the word abundant.
a large Arctic creature
plentiful; an excess amount
a tall, round cake with a hole in the middle
angry; inconsolable
What is one of the meanings of the word auger?
the foremost part of a boat
a hand tool used to make holes
a black kettle used on an open fire
the tallest official in a church
What is one of the meanings of the word deposition?
one's personality; temperment
a witness's testimony given under oath by an officer of the court
a building, usually close to water, where boats offload cargo
the outcome of a serious sergury
What is one of the meanings of the word effrontery?
the signage and decorations on the front of a building
shameless or arrogant behavior
the lace parts of long skirts; underskirts
a means of accumulating wealth by garbage picking
What is one of the meanings of the word gait?
an opening in a fence or wall that has a latch
a way of walking; stride
the leather clasps on a woolen coat or cape
the sound a person makes when they laugh too hard
What is one of the meanings of the word vestry?
a sleeveless garment worn beneath a jacket
a room in a church where sacred objects are kept
a church official who sweeps on Saturday nights
a large bird that lives by water
What is one of the meanings of the word wrath?
decorative paper used to cover the outside of gifts and presents
extreme anger; God's punishment for sin
a type of dress that ties around the middle
various grains or seed
What is one of the meanings of the word incredulous?
empty
unbelievable
cavernous
miniscule
What is one of the meanings of the word imperceptible?
tremendously large
barely noticeable
significantly late
obviously present
What is one of the definitions of the word median?
the temperature between hot and cold
the middle of a range of values; average
an historic measure of time such as era, generation, or milennia
a person who can communicate to the non-living
What is one of the meanings of the word hurdle?
a flavor of frozen custard
a difficulty to be overcome; obstacle
a training device for many high school sports
an Olympic venue
What is one of the meanings of the word systemic?
a machine that builds items such as cars from beginning to end
affecting a group, system, body, economy, market, or society as a whole
a medical term referring to the relationship between the mind and body
a word used by witches to cast spells on the unsuspecting
What is one of the meanings of the word rampage?
a dance style from the 90's
to rush violently or wildly about; rage
the name of the left side of a book
some types of sports
What is one of the meanings of the word ruthless?
to not have a covering on a house
having or showing no pity; merciless
to not have a girlfriend
having a generous and forgiving heart
What is one of the meanings of the word industrious?
nation building; a strong economy
hard-working and persistent
the motion of a boat when it is getting underway
a name for an Army Battalion during World War 2.
What is one of the meanings of the word detriment?
silt; sand; sediment
damage; injury; harm
leftovers; scraps
castoff; scat
What is one of the meanings of the word engender?
to embrace or console
to cause something to happen or come into being
to skip ahead or accelerate
to collaborate; to join
What is one of the meanings of the word chasm?
a large drinking cup
a wide divergence, gap, or break
a decorative box or trunk
an cermonial pendant
What is one of the meanings of the word parity?
two of the same socks or shoes
the state of being the same in power, value, or rank
a type of fruit cake
an archane word from the time of the Puritains
