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
Indignant
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