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Crucible Vocab

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 25mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Informal or Slang term for mentally irregular

(a)  

2.

To stand looking in shock or awe, usually with mouth open

a)

Enthrall

b)

Agape

c)

Gaunt

d)

Marvel

3.

Cleave

a)

Split or separate

b)

To adhere strongly

c)

Smart or cunning

d)

A butcher

e)

To become strongly or emotionally attached

4.

Enthrall

a)

To throw something far

b)

Adoration

c)

Amazed

d)

Hold spellbound

5.

There was a ________ disregard for her feelings

a)

Lousy

b)

Direct

c)

Vile

d)

Blatant

6.

An act between parties with a view to reconciling differences

(a)  

7.

I (a)   a bad storms coming up

8.

Defamation

a)

Inspiring fear

b)

A point asserted as part of an argument

c)

an abusive attack on a person's character or good name

d)

Intended or likely to placate or pacify

9.

To wish ill or allow unwillingly

a)

Begrudge

b)

Guile

c)

Gaunt

d)

Pretense

10.

The act of giving false appearance

(a)  

11.

To reveal its presence or make an appearance

(a)  

12.

The criminal showed _________ for his crimes once he realized he hurt someone

a)

Contention

b)

Reckon

c)

Penitence

d)

Deposition

13.

Morally reprehensible

(a)  

14.

Beguile

a)

To charm or enchant someone, sometimes in a deceptive way

b)

Adjective

c)

Verb

d)

Shrewdness as demonstrated by being skilled in deception

15.

I (a)   Mary because she is smart and funny

16.

Lean and haggard, as from hunger, age, or suffering

a)

Falter

b)

Gaunt

c)

Guile

d)

Skinny

17.

Deposition

a)

a pretrial interrogation of a witness

b)

An off the record meeting

c)

A media interview

d)

A counter investigation of a witness

18.

Something that causes a feeling of wonder

(a)  

19.

Formidible

a)

adjective

b)

scary

c)

noun

d)

inspiring fear

20.

shrewdness as demonstrated by being skilled in deception

(a)  

21.

Falter

a)

noun

b)

to stop

c)

to be or become unsteady, weak or uncertain

d)

to be scared

22.

trepidation - a feeling of

a)

dread

b)

alarm

c)

sadness

d)

happiness

23.

He (a)   happiness because he was jumping and smiling

24.

Intended or likely to placate or pacify

a)

Daft

b)

Conciliatory

c)

Cleave

d)

Defamation

25.

Contention

a)

To split or separate

b)

A pretrial interrogation of a witness

c)

A point asserted as part of an argument

d)

A feeling of alarm or dread