Crucible Act I Vocabulary

Abomination

• sexually immoral; lacking moral or ethical restraint

• an object of disgust, shame or dislike

• a quality or characteristic you are born with

• purposely hurtful or hateful

conjured

• invoked unnatural or supernatural forces

• a sign; an indication of the existence of something

• disagreement; a claim made in debate

• purposely hurtful or hateful

contention

• a statement or situation which is contradictory

• purposely hurtful or hateful

• impressive in size or amount

• disagreement; a claim made in debate

deference

• sexually immoral; lacking moral or ethical restraint

• respect towards another's opinion or interests

• purposely hurtful or hateful

• an object of disgust ,shame or dislike

innate

• a sign; an indication of the existence of something

• a statement or situation which is contradictory

• invoked unnatural or supernatural forces

• a quality or characteristic you are born with

licentious

• sexually immoral; lacking moral or ethical restraint

• a quality or characteristic you are born with

• an object of disgust, shame or dislike

• respect towards another's opinion or interests

manifestation

• impressive in size or amount

• invoked unnatural or supernatural forces

• sexually immoral; lacking moral or ethical restraint

• a sign; an indication of the existence of something

paradox

• an object of disgust, shame or dislike

• disagreement; a claim made in debate

• a statement or situation which is contradictory

• a quality or characteristic you are born with

prodigious

• a quality or characteristic you are born with

• respect towards another's opinion or interests

• an object or disgust, shame or dislike

• impressive in size or amount

vindictive

• impressive in size or amount

• purposely hurtful or hateful

• disagreement; a claim made in debate

• a sign; an indication of the existence of something