Worksheets"The Crucible" Vocabulary Terms
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
A system of ideas and ideals; a belief system
crone
trepidation
ideology
calumny
A statement or proposition that contradicts itself
paradox
inculcation
ideology
ameliorate
A dissenting small group within a larger group
paradox
qualm
ideology
faction
A state of fear, anxiety, or alarm
paradox
subservient
condemnation
trepidation
False or derogatory claims about someone meant to tarnish their reputation
befuddle
calumny
licentious
deferentially
Willing to obey and take directions from others without question
crone
calumny
subservient
deferentially
Instilling knowledge or values in someone by repetition
ameliorate
calumny
imperceptible
inculcation
Disregarding accepted rules and conventions
ameliorate
licentious
imperceptible
inculcation
To improve, make better, or easier in some way
ameliorate
licentious
imperceptible
inculcation
An ugly old woman
beguile
licentious
imperceptible
crone
Silly, foolish
beguile
qualm
daft
crone
The expression of very strong disapproval
imperceptible
condemnation
daft
magistrates
A judge or civil authority who administers the law
imperceptible
condemnation
daft
magistrates
Not noticeable
imperceptible
condemnation
daft
magistrates
misgiving; a feeling of uneasiness about a point especially of conscience or propriety
beguile
ideology
qualm
ameliorate
To show courteous respect, regard, or kindness for someone else’s feelings
deferentially
befuddled
qualm
effrontery
Unable to think clearly; confused or perplexed
deferentially
befuddled
qualm
effrontery
Unbothered and unconcerned
unperturbed
befuddled
qualm
effrontery
Audacious, bold behavior without right
unperturbed
befuddled
qualm
effrontery
To deceive or trick someone with charm and attractiveness
unperturbed
beguile
qualm
effrontery
