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Act 3/4 vocab
Act 3 vocab
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Gulling | deceitful, sly, tricky, sneaky. |
| Affidavit | a legal written declaration upon oath made before an authorized official. |
| Wrath | strong, stern, or fierce anger; ire; deeply resentful indignation |
| Unperturbed | undisturbed; not bothered |
| Befuddled | to confuse, as with glib statements or arguments |
| Effrontery | shameless or impudent boldness; barefaced audacity |
| Deferentially | respectfully |
| Probity | integrity and uprightness; honesty |
| Excommunication | An institutional act of religious censure used to deprive, suspend, or limit membership in a religious community |
| conciliatory | Intended to gain goodwill or favor or to pacify and appease |
| Reprieve | A temporary relief from pain or trouble |
| Floundering | struggling in a way that suggests difficult |
| Agape | An expression of wonder |
| tantalized | Tormented or frustrated because of the sight of something. |
| gaunt | Extremely thin and bony from hunger. |
| Sibilance | a sibilant quality or sound |