The Crucible Act 2 Vocal and People Flashcards

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falter

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to stop being strong or successful: to begin to fail or weaken; to feel doubt about doing something

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2
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what part of speech is falter

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verb

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compensate

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to make up for some defect or weakness; to give money for something else of value to someone

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what part of speech is compensate

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verb

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reckon

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to think or suppose (something); to believe that something is true or possible

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what part of speech is reckon

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verb

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monstrous

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extremely or unusually large; gigantic; very ugly, cruel, or vicious

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what part of speech is monstrous

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adjective

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indignant

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feeling or showing anger because of something that is unfair or wrong: very angry

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what part of speech is indignant

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adjective

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pious

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deeply religious

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what part of speech is pious

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adjective

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lofty

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very high and good: deserving to be admired; showing the insulting attitude of people who think they’re better, smarter, or more important than other people

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what part of speech is lofty

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adjective

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perplexed

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to be confused

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what part of speech is perplexed

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adjective

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calamity

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an event that causes great harm and suffering: disaster

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what part of speech is calamity

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noun

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lechery

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describing a man who shows a disgusting interest in sex

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what part of speech is lechery

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adjective