The Crucible

Question 1

Adamant

Answer 1

Adjective Hard substance, unshakable, immovable. His decision was adamant from his mind.

Question 2

Afflict

Answer 2

Verb To cuase persistant suffering to. I hadto afflict massive damage to win.

Question 3

Beguile

Answer 3

Verb To engage interest in something. The issue had me beguiled, so i walked over.

Question 4

Confounded

Answer 4

Adjective Confused or damned. I was confounded by the performance I had to ask many questions after.

Question 5

Contention

Answer 5

Noun A point maintained in a debate. My contention was to give my opinion.

Question 6

Contiguous

Answer 6

Adjective Being in contact, or adjacent to. i was contiguous to my freind that we could high five.

Question 7

Deference

Answer 7

Noun Respect and esteem due to a superior elder. I had much deference to my uncle for being a wise man.

Question 8

Effrontery

Answer 8

Noun Shameless. I felt effrontery when i had missed my tackle.

Question 9

Formidable

Answer 9

Adjective To fear, to dread another. My oppenent was formidable and challenging.

Question 10

Grave

Answer 10

Noun Burial for a body I visited my grandpa’s grave to mourn him.

Question 11

Incredulous

Answer 11

Adjective Unwilling to accept what is true. I felt incredulous when i heard that my brother had won the lotto.

Question 12

Malign

Answer 12

Adjective Misleading or false reports about evil. I felt a malign presence in my home.

Question 13

Manifestation

Answer 13

Noun When an individual is manifested. The villagers could not stand the manifestation.

Question 14

Predilection

Answer 14

Noun Prejudice, an attitude of mind. The white men were predilective towards the black men.

Question 15

Pretense

Answer 15

Noun One not supported by fact. The man could not believe his wife due to the pretense of the situation.

Question 16

Prodigious

Answer 16

Adjective Resembling or benefiting prodigy. The prodigious act that was similar to the previous.

Question 17

Purged

Answer 17

Verb To puriy to clear of guilt. I have purged the feelings of my last freind.

Question 18

Quail

Answer 18

Noun A small bird, or game bird. The quail had flown over my head at a fast speed.

Question 19

Rankle

Answer 19

Verb To cuase anger, or irritation to, deep bitterness. The rankle of the situation could have broken anyone.

Question 20

Sniveling

Answer 20

Verb To whine, snuffing and to speak and whine. My mother was sniveling during the funeral.