WorksheetsCrucible Acts 1 & 2 Vocabulary
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
An apt synonym for PREDILECTION is _______.
fondness
hatred
likable
disgust
An apt antonym for PIOUS is ________.
religious
devout
wicked
holy
An apt antonym for AMELIORATE is _______.
improve
worsen
repair
greetings
What word means "paleness?"
quail
ameliorate
base
pallor
The firefighter attempted to _____ the situation when the fire started to get out of hand.
deference
ameliorate
quail
abomination
A sinful act or remark is considered ______.
blasphemy
deference
gingerly
theology
The man's act of ____ offended the priest beyond words.
blasphemy
gingerly
deference
pallor
The white, deathlike ____ of the ghost's faced frightened the child.
ameliorate
abomination
pallor
base
A state of fearful uncertainty; dread
Waif
Illuminate
Acclaim
Trepidation
One who has excess devotion to and enthusiasm for a cause or idea
Illuminate
Fanatic
Repudiate
Maim
A personal preference, a tendency towards something
Predilection
Licentious
Sundry
Dissembling
Vengeful; eager to get even when wronged
Predilection
Vindictive
Dissembling
Prodigious
To soil, reduced in value, dishonor another's reputation
Anarchy
Predilection
Smirched
Calumny
Alarm or dread
Trepidation
Prodigious
Sundry
Yeomantry
if you don’t risk anything, you risk everything
PARADOX
OXYMORON
obsequious (obedient)
succinct
subservient
subvert
suffuse
what is "iniquity"
immoral or grossly unfair behavior
lack of equality
lack of fairness or justice
very old
to determine; make certain
ascertain
connoisseur
homely
immolate
an ugly old woman
sovereignty
crone
castigate
bequeath
