Crucible Words Flashcards

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(adj.) Immovable, especially in opposing something

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Adamant

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(v.) To improve

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Ameliorate

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(n.) Condition of lawlessness and disorder, often due to lack of government authority

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Anarchy

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(adj.) Showing goodwill to end an argument

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Conciliatory

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(adj.) Quarrelsome

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Contentious

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(v.) To support with evidence

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Corroborate

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(n.) Respect and honor due to a superior

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Deference

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(n.) A written statement by a witness

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Despisition

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(n.) Disguising the truth about something

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Dissembling

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(n.) Disrespectful and insulting boldness

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Effrontery

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(adj.) Without stain, pure

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Immaculate

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(adj.) Extremely slight; barely noticeable

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Imperceptible

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(n.) Wickedness

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Iniquity

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(adj.) acting like a servant

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Subservient

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(n.) Alarm or dread

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Trepidation

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