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The Crucible Vocab R
31 vocab words
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Sidles | To move sideways |
| Pious | Devoted, religious |
| Poppet | Small rag doll |
| Gaunt | Extremely thin |
| Crucible | A severe test |
| Adamant | Firm in opinion |
| Blanched | Become pale |
| Titillated | Tickled or excited |
| Lechery | Excessive indulgence in sexual activity |
| Calmny | A false or malicious statement designed to injure a persons reputation. |
| Canny | Careful |
| Qualm | a sudden sensation or onset of faintness or illness, especially of nausea. |
| Immaculate | Perfect |
| Probity | Honesty |
| Sibilance | Hissing |
| Quail | To cower. Lose courage |
| Beguile | trick, cheat |
| Deferentially | Show respect |
| Demonic | Possessed |
| Lief | Ready or willing |
| Contentious | Argumentative |
| Imperceptible | Subtle or hard to notice |
| Gibbet | Gallows- place where they put prisoners |
| Ineptly | Clumsily |
| Deposition | Written under oath |
| Floundering | struggling |
| Disputation | Debate |
| Incubi | evil spirits |
| Effrontery | insulting boldness, audacity; fronting someone out. |
| Dissembling | Disguising, taking apart. |