Vocabulary • Ch 1 - The Crucible • Fill in the blanks

The judge will _________ the criminal to life in prison.

• condemn

• dispute

• contradict

• however

The researchers will _________ a new research center to further their studies.

• vengeance

• pretense

• establish

• contradict

The magician will attempt to _________ a rabbit out of a hat during his performance.

• conjure

• condemn

• bound

• establish

The company was found guilty of engaging in _________ activities.

• fraudulent

• vengeance

• pretense

• conjure

They engaged in a heated _________ over who was to blame for the accident.

• pretense

• dispute

• however

• conjure

He sought _________ against those who had wronged him.

• faction

• condemn

• vengeance

• testify

She maintained a _________ of confidence, even though she was nervous.

• condemn

• conjure

• fraudulent

• pretense

She denied the accusations, _________ing her earlier statement.

• contradict

• condemn

• testify

• bound

The evidence presented in court was not sufficient to _________ a conviction.

• vengeance

• warrant

• bound

• intellectual

The judge held the defendant in _________ of court for his disrespectful behavior.

• vengeance

• establish

• contempt

• testify