1. Death of A Salesman
Vocabulary Act II

2. .1. philandering- engaging in many casual love affairs
2. remiss- not attending to duty; negligent; careless
3. subdued- made less intense; toned down
4. solidified- made strong, sturdy or stable
5. intent- concentrating; engrossed
6. dictation- to say aloud to be recorded and written by another
7. solitary- existing alone
8. comradeship- friendship; spirit of working together for the common good
9. incredulously- unbelievingly
10. carte blanche- with full permission; unrestricted authority
11. candidly- characterized by openness; frankly
12. raucous- rough-sounding; harsh ; boisterous

3. 13. agonized- suffering great anguish
14. gist- main idea
15. clinches- settles something conclusively
16. falters- stumbles; moves unsteadily
17. befuddled- confused
18. reticence- taciturn; reserved or reluctant
19. crestfallen- disheartened; dejected