Wednesday, March 28, 2012

Vocabulary and Homework for 3/28

  1. HOMEWORK: Read up to the top of page 8 and take notes.
  2. VOCABULARY:
33.   puritanical (adj) exaggeratedly proper; morally rigorous or strict
34.   crucible (n)—a vessel made of material that does not melt easily (it is used for high
                                 temperature chemical reactions); a place or occasion of severe test or trial
                                                                                FROM THE LATIN crucibulum MEANING "melting pot for metals"