crucible final vocab Flashcards
1
Q
afflict
A
causing pain
2
Q
calamity
A
something that causes sudden damage (tragedy)
3
Q
daft
A
silly or foolish
4
Q
deceit
A
deceiving someone by misrepresenting the truth (lying)
5
Q
deference
A
humble respect
6
Q
dwindle
A
reduce in size
7
Q
flail
A
wave and swing wildly
8
Q
formidable
A
intimidating
9
Q
immaculate
A
free from flaws/mistakes (perfect)
10
Q
inept
A
clumsy
11
Q
manifest
A
clear to the mind (obvious)
12
Q
propriety
A
decency
13
Q
quail
A
fear
14
Q
qualm
A
uneasy feeling (doubt)
15
Q
snivel
A
sniffle