The Crucible Vocabulary Act 2

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falter

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(v) be or become weak, unsteady, or uncertain

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Pallor

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Unnatural lack of color

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compensate

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(v) do or give something to somebody in return

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marvel

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something that causes feelings of wonder

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Providence

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(n) manifestation of God's foresight and care for his creatures

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Pretense

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(n) act of giving a false appearance

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daft

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foolish or mentally irregular

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reckon

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(v) expect, believe, or suppose

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Warrant

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(n) Judicial writ commanding police to act

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grapple

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(v) grip or seize, as in a wrestling match