1. Notes for Vocabulary Test A
The Crucible
Notes for Vocabulary Test A

2. To evade
Avoid

3. Licentious
Morally lax

4. Anarchy
Chaos; lawlessness

5. Defamation
Slander

6. Fathom
Understand

7. Prodigious
Enormous; noteworthy

8. Titillated
Excited; intrigued

9. inert
motionless

10. subservient
Submissive

11. Very grave; extremely serious
Formidable
Very grave; extremely serious

12. Intimations
Hints; premonitions

13. Associated with the devil or with black magic; satanic
demonic
Associated with the devil or with black magic; satanic

14. Naught
Nothing

15. Deference
Great respect

16. Whining; continually complaining
Sniveling
Whining; continually complaining

17. Nonsense; incomprehensible mumbling
Gibberish
Nonsense; incomprehensible mumbling

18. Clique; secret group or party
Faction
Clique; secret group or party

19. Shivering; shaking; quivering with fear
Quaking
Shivering; shaking; quivering with fear

20. pallor
paleness

21. Probity
Honesty; integrity

22. Presently
Soon

23. Unfeelingly; insensitively
Callously
Unfeelingly; insensitively

24. gaunt
Haggard; thin; drawn

25. Gibbet
Scaffold; gallows

26. Tantalized
Teasingly fascinated