The Crucible Part 1 Flashcards
1
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Crucible
A
Severe trail or test
2
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Overture
A
An introduction
3
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Theocracy
A
Government by religion
4
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Dissembling
A
Concealing under false pretense
5
Q
Propriety
A
Socially correct behavior; conformity with an accepted standard of behavior
6
Q
Conjure
A
Summon by magic; secretly summon a spirit by sorcery
7
Q
Providence
A
The guidance of God or nature
8
Q
Vindictive
A
Act in revenge
9
Q
Supernatural
A
Attributed to forces beyond nature or the natural world
10
Q
Abyss
A
Bottomless gulf or pit
11
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Iniquity
A
Wicked or unjust act; sin
12
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Defamation
A
Attack on reputation; to libel or slander
13
Q
Antagonist
A
Bad guy
14
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Malign
A
Speak evil of
15
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Diabolical
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Devilish; exceedingly wicked or friendish