The Crucible Act Three

Question 1

vestry

Answer 1

a room in a church where meetings or classes are held

Question 2

remorseless

Answer 2

without compassion; relentless

Question 3

wrath

Answer 3

fury often marked by a desire for vengeance

Question 4

contentious

Answer 4

causing or likely to cause disagreement and disputes between people with different views

Question 5

deposition

Answer 5

witness’s testimony

Question 6

befuddled

Answer 6

confused or perplexed

Question 7

immaculate

Answer 7

clean and free from blemishes; showing faultless perfection

Question 8

callously

Answer 8

in away that shows no concern if other people are hurt or upset

Question 9

apparition

Answer 9

an unexpected sight; a ghost

Question 10

contemplation

Answer 10

long and attentive consideration or observation of something distressed

Question 11

afflicted

Answer 11

distressed

Question 12

dumbfounded

Answer 12

temporarily speechless with astonishment

Question 13

slovenly

Answer 13

not concerned about conventional standards or personal hygiene and tidiness

Question 14

transfixed

Answer 14

made immobile from shock

Question 15

qualm

Answer 15

a misgiving doubt, or bad feeling

Question 16

befouled

Answer 16

dirty or impure

Question 17

quail

Answer 17

to show fear or apprehension

Question 18

denounce

Answer 18

to express harsh criticism or condemnation of something or somebody, usually in public