"The Crucible" Act 1 vocabulary (Part 1)

  1. (Noun) an inclanation in favor of something; preference
    Predilection
  2. (Noun) a memeber or resident of a parish
    parishioners
  3. (Noun) an unconverted member of a people or nation that does not acknowledge the God of a Bible; an uncivilized of irreligious person
    heathen
  4. (Noun) a fortress that commands a city; stronghold
    Citadel
  5. (Adjective) existing in or belonging to an individual from birth; native
    innate
  6. (p.t. verb) to make unlclean or impure as; to corrupt the purity or perfection of
    defiled
  7. (acting verb) capable of winning favor; pleasing
    ingratiating
  8. (Noun) the integrated assertions, theories, and aims that constitute a political, social, and economic program; set of beliefs
    ideology
  9. (adjective) characterized by or resulting from antagonism
    Antagonistic
  10. (Noun) the act or progress of differentiating; seperating according to characteristics
    differentiation
  11. (Noun) a council or committee for political or governmental purposes
    junta
  12. (Noun) a statement that seems to contradict common sense and yet is perhaps true
    paradox
  13. (Noun) government of a country by officials regarded as divinely guided (God)
    theocracy
  14. (Noun) the act, process, or an instance of manifesting; an outward or visible expression; a public demonstration of power and purpose; clear to your senses
    manifestion
  15. (Noun) a mental process by which painful or disturbing thoughts, memories, or desires are kept from conscious awareness; hide something
    repression
  16. (Noun) the act or an instance of enjoining; order
    injunctions
  17. (Noun) need for land
    land lust
  18. (Verb) to hide under or put on false appearence; conceal facts, intentions, or feelings under some pretense
    dissembling
  19. (p.t.verb) to entreat earnestly and solemly; beseech
    conjured
  20. (Noun) a group or party acting secretly together withing and usually against a larger body; secret group; clique
    faction
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HPizir
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"The Crucible" Act 1 vocabulary (Part 1)
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"The Crucible" Act 1 vocabulary (Part 1)
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