Crucible Act 4 Flashcards
An island in the Carribean
Barbados
A small lockable box,typically made of metal,In which valuables may be kept
strongbox
have no money, very poor
penniless
set right
remedied
hang up a body
gibbet
a group of people assembled for religious worship
congregation
shake or tremble in speaking
quavering
forgive
pardon
Make great efforts to achieve or obtain something
strive
refusing to be persuaded or to change one’s mind
adamant
fail to give a true notion or impression of disguise or contradiction
belie
a hissing sound that’s created as a result of the letter “s” or other letter combinations
sibilance
A formal charge or accusation of a serious crime
indictment
to get rid of
purged
An important meaning, great significance
weighty
the act of feeling or showing sorrow and regret for having done wrong; repentance
penitence
to argue a case or cause in a court of law
plead
Excessive pride in ones appearance or achievements
vanity
a painful feeling of humiliation or distress caused by the consciousness of wrong or foolish behavior
shame
emotionally out of control
frantic
the act of giving: the state of being given money
compensasion
a person or thing that receives help or an advantage from something : one that benefits from
beneficiary
one that imparts knowledge or news
informer
formal and dignified
solemn
government of a state by immediate divine guidance or by officials who are regarded as divinely guided
theocracy