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Crucible Act I Vocab
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| abominations | anything greatly abhorred or shameful; something vile or detestable |
| Blatantly | brazenly obvious; tastelessly conspicuous |
| Conjure | to call upon or command (a spirit) by invocation or spell |
| Iniquiity | a gross injustice or wickedness; a sin |
| paradox | a statement that seems self contradictory or absurd but expresses a possible truth |
| Persecute | to annoy or trouble persistently |
| Persecution | to state of being consistently picked on |
| Predilection | a tendency to think favorable of something a partiality |
| Pretense | a lie; false show of something |
| prodigious | extraordinary in size, amount , extent , degree, wonderful or marvelous |
| Providence | the foreseeing care and guidance of God |
| subservient | overly submissive; bowing to someone else |
| trepidation | fear |
| vindictive | disposed or inclined to revenge, vengeful |