Act I
To be motionless or non-reactive
What is inert?
Insincere or feigned behavior
What is pretense?
A firm belief
What is a conviction?
causing or likely to cause an argument
What is contentious?
to irritate somebody enough that it provokes anger
What is rile?
A statement of belief or principle
What is creed?
to lose confidence
What is to falter?
demonstrating sincerity and gravity
What is solemn?
a misgiving, doubt, or bad feeling
what is qualm?
to call into court; to send for somebody
What is summon?
Strong and effective, or powerful; exerting persuasion, influence, or force
What is potent?
Dissenting minority within a larger group
What is faction?
lacking morals
showing no concern if other people are hurt or upset
what is callously?
exclusion from the Christian community
What is excommunication?
to oppress a race or group of people because of ethnicity
What is persecute?
to rebuke somebody for wrongdoing
What is reprimand?
Religious; devout; holy or sacred; virtuous and moral
What is pious?
temporarily speechless with astonishment
What is dumbfounded?
law enacted by legislature or an established rule
What is statute?
Hard to overcome
What is formidable?
To express ridicule or contempt for something, to mock it
What is to scoff?
Fury often marked by desire for vengeance
What is wrath?
to bring to mind; to bring forth
What is conjur?