Crucible Vocabulary List #3 Flashcards

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Properiety

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Socaily acceptable behavior and speech

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Probity

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Honesty; integrity; adherence to the highest principles and ideals

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Gait

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Pace; a manner or rate of movement or progress

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Callously

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In a manner of feeling or showing no emotion

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Manifest

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Evidence; appearance; sign

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Auger

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A tool used for boring or drilling holes

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Incredously

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Skeptically; with disbelief

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Base

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Degrading; contemptuous

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Slovenly

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Lazily slipshod

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Unperturbed

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Untroubled

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Gulling

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Taking advantage of; deceiving

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Gaunt

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Excessively thin and angular

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Agape

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Being in a state of wonder

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Conciliatory

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Eager to make peace, to reconcile

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Floundering

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Proceeding or acting clumsily or ineffectually

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Adament

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Unyielding; unshakable or immovable especially in opposition

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Cleave

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Cling; to adhere firmly and closely or loyally and unwaveringly

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Disputation

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Verbal controversy; debate; argument

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Sibilance

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A hissing sound

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Tantalized

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Teased, fascinated