The Crucible 21-40 Flashcards

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Dogmatic

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arbitrary, strongly opinionated is an unwarranted manner

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Dissemble

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Disguise, Pretend

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Ecstasy

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Extreme happiness

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Effrontery

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Extreme boldness, audacity

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Exalt

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Glorify, Praise, raise in rank

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Formidable

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Menacing, causing fear or awe

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Gaunt

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very thin, emaciated, angular

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Heretical

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Contrary to church doctrine or accepted beliefs or standards

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Hypocrite

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One who is insincere or deceitful

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Indigenous

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Native to a certain area

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Indignation

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Anger as a result of something unjust

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Ineptness

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Lack of competence or judgement

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Inert

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Unable to move or act, sluggish

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Ingratiate

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To make n effort to gain good favor with someone

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Innate

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Existing from birth, inborn

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Junta

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A group of people who join in running a government, sometimes after a revolution

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Licentious

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Lacking moral or sexual restraint, wanton

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Malevolence

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Wishing ill will or evil on someone

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Malign

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To utter injuriously misleading reports about; intensely hostile

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Methodical

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Proceeding in a regular or systematic order