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The Crucible Vocabulary Acts 1 & 2
Crucible Vocabulary for Acts 1&2
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8th Grade
10/19/2010
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CRUCIBLE
 Definition
a severe test or trial
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*DISSEMBLING*
 Definition
pretending; disguising; concealing the truth
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PROPRIETY
Definition
*socially correct behavior*
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CONJURED
 Definition
invoked devils by using a charm or incantation
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*INTIMATIONS*
 Definition
*premonitions; hints*
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**TREPIDATION(S)**
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*state of alarm; apprehension; fear*
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TITILLATED
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*excited; intrigued*
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CANNY
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clever; cunning; crafty
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DEFAMATION
 Definition
*slander (false information)*
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INCUBI
 Definition
evil, oppressive spirits or things
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POPPET
 Definition
doll
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**AMELIORATE**
 Definition
*make better; improve*
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CRONE
 Definition
withered old woman
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"CRY ME OUT"
 Definition
accuse me as a witch
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WILY
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crafty; cunning
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*DAFT*
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foolish; crazy; feeble-minded
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TAINTED
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stained; infected with corruption
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QUAIL
 Definition
flinch; draw back in fear
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INEPTLY
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absurdly; clumsily; ineffectually
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LECHERY
 Definition
*lewdness; lust; adultery*
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