Crucible vocab 1 Flashcards

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Ideology

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A belief system or manner of thinking characteristic of an individual, group, or culture

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Theocracy

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Government of a state by immediate divine guidance or by church officials who are regarded as divinely guided

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Heathen

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An uncivilized or irreligious person

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Abomination

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A source of utter disgust or intense dislike; hateful, disgusting action

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Deference

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Respect and esteem due to superior or an elder

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Smirched

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Stained, dirtied; discredited

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Corroborate

A

Support with evidence or authority

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Intimations

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hints; suggestions

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Formidable

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dreadful; fearful; extremely serious

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Providence

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Divine guidance, care, or leadership

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