The Crucible Vocab (act 3)

contentious

Causing or likely cause an argument; controversial

deposition

Formal, out-of-court, sworn testimony of witness or party, typically recorded by a court reporter for use in legal proceedings

imperceptible

Impossible to perceive

anonymity

The condition of being anonymous

Incredulously

An action done with disbelief, skepticism, or an inability to accept something as true

Apparition

An unusual, unexpected, or ghostly sight, typically defined as a supernatural appearance of person or thing (ghost, phantom)

Reproach

Address someone in such a way as to express disapproval or disappointment

Immaculate

Perfectly clean, neat, or tidy (usually of person or their clothes)