The Crucible - ACT I

Mr. Hundermark (United States of America)
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  1. crucible
    a vessel used for high temperature chemical reactions
  2. predilection
    a predisposition in favor of something
  3. ingratiating
    capable of winning favor
  4. dissembling
    pretending with intention to deceive
  5. calumny
    a false accusation of an offense
  6. inculcation
    teaching or impressing upon the mind by frequent instruction
  7. propitiation
    the act of placating and overcoming distrust and animosity
  8. licentious
    lacking moral discipline
  9. denotation
    the most direct or specific meaning of a word or expression
  10. connotation
    an idea that is implied or suggested
Created on Tue Feb 12 08:09:44 EST 2013 (updated Tue Feb 12 08:15:32 EST 2013)

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