Crucible Act 4 Flashcards

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1
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An island in the Carribean

A

Barbados

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A small lockable box,typically made of metal,In which valuables may be kept

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strongbox

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3
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have no money, very poor

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penniless

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4
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set right

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remedied

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5
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hang up a body

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gibbet

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6
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a group of people assembled for religious worship

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congregation

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7
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shake or tremble in speaking

A

quavering

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8
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forgive

A

pardon

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9
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Make great efforts to achieve or obtain something

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strive

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10
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refusing to be persuaded or to change one’s mind

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adamant

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11
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fail to give a true notion or impression of disguise or contradiction

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belie

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12
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a hissing sound that’s created as a result of the letter “s” or other letter combinations

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sibilance

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13
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A formal charge or accusation of a serious crime

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indictment

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14
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to get rid of

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purged

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15
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An important meaning, great significance

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weighty

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16
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the act of feeling or showing sorrow and regret for having done wrong; repentance

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penitence

17
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to argue a case or cause in a court of law

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plead

18
Q

Excessive pride in ones appearance or achievements

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vanity

19
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a painful feeling of humiliation or distress caused by the consciousness of wrong or foolish behavior

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shame

20
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emotionally out of control

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frantic

21
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the act of giving: the state of being given money

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compensasion

22
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a person or thing that receives help or an advantage from something : one that benefits from

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beneficiary

23
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one that imparts knowledge or news

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informer

24
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formal and dignified

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solemn

25
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government of a state by immediate divine guidance or by officials who are regarded as divinely guided

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theocracy