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Crucible Act I Vocab
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Quake | To shiver, shake, quiver with fear |
| Dissemble | To pretend or deliberately obscure the truth; to lie |
| Propriety | Socially correct behavior |
| Conjure | To use a charm or incantation to summon or call up |
| Faction | Clique, secret group or party |
| Abomination | A hateful or disgusting action |
| Snivel | To whine or continually complain |
| Deference | To show respect |
| Intimation | Apprehension or fear |
| Formidable | Very grave, extremely serious |
| Trepidation | Apprehension or fear |
| Subservient | Submissive |
| Inert | Motionless |
| Notorious | Widely and favorably (or unfavorably) known |
| Fathom | To understand |
| Defamation | Slander |
| Anarchy | Chaos, lawlessness |
| Evade | To avoid |