The Crucible Act 2 Flashcards
reprimand
to rebuke somebody for a wrongdoing
condemnation
disapproval, criticism, denunciation
scoff
to express derision or scorn about somebody or something
conviction
a firmly held belief or firmness of opinion
falter
to lose confidence
solemn
demonstrating sincerity and gravity
poppet
Middle English a doll or puppet
idignant
angry at unfairness
condemned
pronounced something or somebody as bad
dote
to show extreme fondness, or pay a lot of attention to someone
base
lacking morals
pious
religious; devout; holy or sacred; virtuous and moral
theology
religious theory
daft
lacking common sense, irrational
tainted
polluted, spoiled, or corrupted
calamity
a disastrous situation or event
menacingly
in a threatening and dangerous manner
lechery
lustful behavior, especially by a man, that is regarded as distasteful