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Crucible Act III
Vocab From Crucible Act III
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English
11th Grade
09/14/2010

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dissemble
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to disguise
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dogmatic
Definition
Strongly opinionated in an unwarrented manner
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ecstacy
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extreme happiness
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effrontery
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extreme boldness, Audacity
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exalt
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to gloify, to praise, to raise in rank
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formitable
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meanacing, causing fear or awe
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gaunt
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very thin, emaciated, angular
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heretical
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contrary to church doctrine or accepted beliefs
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hypocrite
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one who is insincere or diseatful
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indigenous
Definition
native to a certain area
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indignation
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anger as a result of something unjust
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ineptness
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lack of competence or judgement
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inert
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unable to move
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ingratiate
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to make an effort to gain good favor with someone
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innate
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existing from birth, inborn
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junta
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a group of people who join in running a government
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licentious
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lacking moral or sexual restraint, wanton
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malevolence
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ill willed or evil intentions
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malign
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to utter injuriously misleading reports about
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methodical
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proceeding in a regular or systematic order
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