The Crucible 3 Flashcards

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conforming to established standards, conventional

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orthodox

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extreme paleness usually relating to the face

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pallor

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something that appears false or contradictory but is actually correct

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paradoxical

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limited in range or scope, narrow, provincial

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parochial

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one who exhibits extreme or possibly blind allegiance to a group or cause

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partisan

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peaceful, calm

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placid

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preference

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predilection

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extraordinary in bulk, quantity, or degree, great in size, enormous

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prodigious

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correct conduct

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propriety

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wise and careful about practical matters

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prudent

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to shake from shock or instability

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quake

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to blame for something; a disgrace

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reproach

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13
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to cancel

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rescind

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14
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to rise again

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resurge

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appetizing

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savory

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a member of a sect that is a faction with extreme beliefs

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sectarian

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exalted, noble, uplifting

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sublime

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fear, trembling, agitation

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trepidation

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revengeful, spiteful

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vindictive

20
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cunning, crafty

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wily