The Crucible Act 3 Flashcards
(18 cards)
1
Q
vestry
A
a room in a church where meetings or classes are held
2
Q
remorseless
A
without compassion
3
Q
wrath
A
fury often marked by a desire for vengeance
4
Q
contentious
A
causing or likely to cause disagreement
5
Q
deposition
A
witnesses’s testimony
6
Q
befuddled
A
confused
7
Q
immaculate
A
clean and free from blemishes
8
Q
qualm
A
a misgiving
9
Q
callously
A
in away that shows no concern if other people are hurt
10
Q
apparition
A
unexpected sight
11
Q
contemplation
A
long and attentive consideration
12
Q
afflicted
A
distressed
13
Q
dumbfounded
A
temporarily speechless with astonishment
14
Q
slovenly
A
not concerned about conventional standards of personal hygiene
15
Q
transfixed
A
made immobile from shock
16
Q
befouled
A
dirty or impure
17
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quail
A
to show fear or apprehension
18
Q
denounce
A
to express harsh criticism or condemnation of something or somebody, usually in pubic
