The Crucible ACT I Vocabulary
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The Crucible ACT I Vocabulary
Mrs. BlakeEnglish III and English III Honors
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persecute• V. cause to suffer
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province• N. the territory occupied by one of the constituent
administrative districts of a nation• N. a sphere or field of activity or authority, as of a
person.
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creed• n. any system of principles or beliefs
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somber• Adj. grave or even gloomy in character
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predilection• N. a strong liking• favored
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maraud• V. raid and rove in search of booty, treasure, loot,
or gold
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heathen• N. a person who does not acknowledge your
god
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conjure• v. summon into action or bring into existence,
often as if by magic
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faction• n. a clique (often secret) that seeks power
usually through intrigue
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abomination• N. an action that is vicious or vile; an action
that arouses disgust or abhorrence
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deference• N. courteous regard for people's feelings
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deference
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partisan• N. fervent and even militant proponent of
something
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calumny• Adj. a false accusation of an offense or a
malicious misrepresentation of someone's words or actions
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pretense• Adj. the act of giving a false appearance
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exude• v. make apparent by one's mood or behavior
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abide• V. put up with something or somebody
unpleasant
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enrapture• V. hold spellbound
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calculated• v. carefully thought out in advance
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defer• V. yield to another's wish or opinion
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BASE• Base (ADJ)- having low moral standards