1. Death of a Salesman
ACT II Vocabulary

2. 1. incredulous—skeptical; disbelieving
2.candidly—frank; blunt; direct; open
3. ignoramus—an ignorant person
4. salvation—act of being saved or preserved from harm; redemption; rescue; a means of preserving from harm or unpleasantness
5. raucous—rowdy and disorderly; unpleasantly loud and harsh
6. saccharine—fake sugar; having a cloyingly sweet attitude, tone, or character
7. bewildered—perplexed; confused; befuddled
8. gist—central idea; essence

3. 9. ominously—menacingly; threateningly
10. implacable—impossible to placate, appease, calm or satisfy
11. contemptuous--scornful
12. spiteful—malicious; filled with ill will
13. vengeful—vindictive; desiring vengeance/revenge
14. proposition—proposal
15. befuddled—confused; perplexed
16. elegiac—expressing sorrow, usually for things past