The Crucible Act 4 Flashcards

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flask

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a small flat container for alcohol

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rile

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to irritate somebody enough that it provokes anger

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3
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stench

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a horrible smell

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4
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gaunt

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thin and bony in appearance

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providence

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the wisdom, care, and guidance believed to be provided by God; good judgement and foresight in the management of affairs or resources

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summon

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to call into court; to send for somebody

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7
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gibbet

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a hanging post

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8
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excommunication

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exclusion from the Christian community

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9
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quavering

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tremble

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10
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beguile

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to charm, deceive, or cheat

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floundering

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hesitating in confusion

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