The Crucible vocab 8

conjure (v)

to make something appear by magic, or as if by magic

merciless (adj)

having or showing no mercy

subservient (adj)

prepared to obey others unquestioningly

cautiously (adv)

in a careful and well-considered way that avoids risk

dissolves (v)

to liquefy, melt into a liquid

reckoning (n)

the action or process of calculating or estimating something

hysterical (adj)

feeling or showing extreme and unrestrained emotions

calumny (n)

a false statement made to damage someone’s reputation

dignity (n)

a characteristic worthy of respect and esteem

titillated (v)

to arouse