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 disputed between people with differing 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

Qualm

Answer 8

a misgiving, doubt, or bad feelings

Question 9

Callously

Answer 9

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

Question 10

Apparition

Answer 10

an unexpected sight; a ghost

Question 11

Contemplation

Answer 11

long and attentive consideration or observation of something distressed

Question 12

Dumbfounded

Answer 12

temporarily speechless with astonishment

Question 13

Slovenly

Answer 13

not concerned about conventional standards of personal hygiene and tidiness

Question 14

Transfixed

Answer 14

made immobile

Question 15

befouled

Answer 15

dirty or impure

Question 16

quail

Answer 16

to show fear or apprehension

Question 17

denounce

Answer 17

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