Vocabulary "The Crucible" Act 2 Flashcards
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Antagonist
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One who opposes and contends against another
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Ameliorate
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To make or become better improve
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Contempt
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The attitude of regarding someone as inferior, base, or worthless
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Corroborate
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To strengthen or support with evidence make more certain
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Defame
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To damage the reputation character or good name of someone
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Diametrically
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Of relating to or along a diameter
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Exaltation
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The act of exalting or the condition of being exalted
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Fetish
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An object that is believed to have magical spiritual powers
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guile
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Treacherous cunning skillful deceit
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Inculcate
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To impress something upon the mind of another by frequent instruction