Unit 2 Vocab - The Crucible

The student was _____ that he had turned in his essay, but the teacher had lost it!

• adamant

• defiantly

• imperceptible

• contentious

The Crucible is a(n) _____ for the Red Scare/McCarthy trials during the Cold War.

• metaphor

• hyperbole

• personification

• allegory

The class goes wild and _____ takes over whenever the teacher leaves the classroom unattended.

• despairing

• anarchy

• deference

• iniquity

-ate

• noun

• verb

• adjective

• adverb

com-, con-, col-

• with, together

• off, from

• not

• in, into

Sometimes taking a student's cell phone away because he was using it in class can be a(n) _____ issue.

• despairing

• imperceptible

• contentious

• immaculate

The couple's _____ behavior in the school hallways was revolting as they flirted every change they got!

• immaculate

• subservient

• coquettish

• defiant

The scientist conducted his own research to _____ in order to backup and support his colleague's findings.

• corroborate

• adamant

• anarchy

• subservient

Final exams are a(n) ____ for many students.

• allegory

• deference

• subservient

• crucible

de-

• with, together

• off, from

• not

• under, below