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"The Crucible" Overture Vocabulary

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

(adj.) showing or feeling active opposition or hostility toward someone or something; hostile

a)

antagonistic

b)

autocracy

c)

communal

d)

conceived

2.

(noun) a country, state, or society governed by one person with absolute power; domineering rule or control

a)

antagonistic

b)

autocracy

c)

communal

d)

conceived

3.

(adj.) shared by all members of a community; for common use; involving the sharing of work and property

a)

antagonistic

b)

autocracy

c)

communal

d)

conceived

4.

(verb) form or devise (a plan or idea) in the mind

a)

antagonistic

b)

autocracy

c)

communal

d)

conceived

5.

(noun) a set of beliefs or aims which guide someone's actions; a faith

a)

creed

b)

injunctions

c)

insoluable

d)

parochial

6.

(noun) a system of ideas and ideals, especially one which forms the basis of economic or political theory and policy

a)

ideology

b)

injunctions

c)

insoluble

d)

parochial

7.

(noun) an authoritative warning or order; ruling; directive; command

a)

creed

b)

ideology

c)

injunctions

d)

insoluble

8.

(adj.) impossible to solve

a)

injunctions

b)

insoluble

c)

parochial

d)

persecuted

9.

(adj.) relating to a church parish; having a limited or narrow outlook or scope

a)

injunctions

b)

vain

c)

villainous

d)

parochial

10.

(verb) to harass or punish in a manner designed to injure, grieve, or afflict specifically; to cause to suffer because of belief; to annoy with persistent or urgent approaches (such as attacks, pleas, or importunities); pester

a)

injunctions

b)

perpetuation

c)

persecuted

d)

rankle

11.

(noun) the continuation or preservation of a situation, idea, etc.

a)

rankle

b)

theocracy

c)

vain

d)

perpetuation

12.

(adj.) relating to, constituting, or guilty of wicked or criminal behavior

a)

rankle

b)

theocracy

c)

vain

d)

villainous

13.

(adj.) worthless; senseless or futile

a)

rankle

b)

theocracy

c)

vain

d)

villainous

14.

(noun) a system of government in which priests rule in the name of God or a god

a)

rankle

b)

theocracy

c)

vain

d)

villainous

15.

(verb) (of a comment, event, or fact) cause annoyance or resentment that persists

a)

rankle

b)

theocracy

c)

vain

d)

villainous