The Crucible Act 2 Flashcards
reprimand
to rebuke somebody for wrongdoing
condemnation
disapproval, criticism, denunciotion
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 a puppet
indignant
angry at unfairness
condemned
pronounced something or somebody as bad
dote
to show extreme fondness or pay a lot attention to someone
base
lacking morals
pious
religious, devout, holy or sacred, virtuous and moral
theology
religious theory
draft
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