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The Crucible Act Iv Vocabulary

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1 The Crucible Act Iv Vocabulary

2 Agape With the mouth wide open as in wonder or awe

3 Beguile (verb) Charm or attract someone (sometimes in a deceptive way) Beguiling-Adjective In the painting The Beguiling of Merlin, we see another version of the subject of the magician Merlin succumbing to the charms of the sorceress Nimue.

4 Cleave 1) Split or sever something
2) stick or hold together and resist separation

5 Disputation Debate or argument Formal academic debate

6 Gaunt (person) lean and haggard especially because of suffering, hunger, or age

7 Gibbet Noun- gallows Verb- to hang a body on a gibbet(gallows)

8 Indictment A formal charge or accusation of a serious crime

9 Reprieve Verb- Cancel or postpone the punishment of someone
Noun- Cancellation of a punishment

10 Sibilance A hissing sound (sip, zip, ship)

11 Excommunication to cut off from communion with a church or exclude from the sacraments of a church


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