Crucible Vocabulary Flashcard

Front

Self-denial, purposefulness, suspicion of ______ pursuits

Back

vain

Front

Severe test

Back

Crucible

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

Front

Seemingly contradictory statement

Back

Paradox

Front

The article was full of lies and __________.

Back

defamation

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

Front

The entire ____________ of the state in these trials

Back

contention

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

Front

Complete the sentence: There is ______ danger in the seeking of loose spirits

Back

prodigious

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

Front

Ian could not _____ why he was being persecuted.

Back

fathom

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Front

Intended for revenge

Back

Vindictive

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Front

Formidable sin to _____ up the dead

Back

conjure

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

Front

Ruling with unlimited authority

Back

Autocratic

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3