Crucible Vocab. Flashcards

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Theocracy

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Governed by religion.

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Providence

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God’s will; God’s intervention in human affairs.

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Puritanical

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Strict in morality and religion.

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Conjure

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Make something appear unexpectedly, or seemingly from nowhere as if by magic.

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Vindictive

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Strong desire for revenge.

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Conspiracy

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Act of plotting together.

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Defamation

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A false accusation of an offense or deliberate misrepresentation of someone’s words or actions.

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Propriety

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Standard; Accepted rules, behaviors, and morals.

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Indictment

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An accusation.

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Malign

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To speak misleading, evil reports about someone.

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