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
4
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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
10
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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
12
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(adj.) Extremely slight; barely noticeable
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Imperceptible
13
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(n.) Wickedness
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Iniquity
14
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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