The Crucible- Act 4 Flashcards by Elizabeth Semenov | Brainscape

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Stench

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Awful smell

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Gaunt

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Extremely thin and bony

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Agape

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Le gasp

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Strongbox

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Locked box for keeping valuables

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Gibbet

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The gallows

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Excommunication

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Expulsion from church membership

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Conciliatory

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Intend to pacify

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Beguile

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To charm/enchant, (sometimes in a deceptive way); trick

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Flounder

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Clumsy/helpless

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Reprieve

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To delay punishment

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Retaliation

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Vengeance for injury

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Adamant

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Refusing to persuade/change one’s mind

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Perfection

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Flawless

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Cleave

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To remain attached

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Disputation

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Argument

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Sibilance

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Hissing sound

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Tantalize

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Tease

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Presently

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Now