The Crucible Vocab #1 Flashcards

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Theocracy part of speech

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Noun

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Dissemble part of speech

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Verb

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Prodigious part of speech

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Adjective

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Succubi part of speak

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Noun plural

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Malevolence part of speech

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Noun

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Lascivious part of speech

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Adjective

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Graven part of speech

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Adjective

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Malign part of speech

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Verb

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Deposition part of speech

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Noun

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Quail part of speech

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Verb

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Paradox part of speech

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Noun

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Ameliorate part of speech

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Verb

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Vindictive part of speech

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Adjective

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Augur part of speech

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Verb

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Atomization part of speech

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Theocracy

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Government ruled by both the church and the state

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Dissemble

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You give a false appearance; to conceal the real nature

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Prodigious

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Extraordinary in size or amount

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Succubi

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Evil spirits; demons in female form said to attack men in their sleep

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Malevolence

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Hatred, ill – will

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Lascivious

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Inclined to lustfulness

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Graven

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Carved; sculptured

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Malign

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Slander; to speak harmful truths about

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Deposition

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Statement or oath taken down in writing; testimony of a witness to be used in court

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Quail

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To shrink with fear; to lose courage in the face of danger

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Paradox

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Statement that appears contradictory but may be true

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Ameliorate

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To improve

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Vindictive

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Said or done in the spirit of revenge

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Augur

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To predict, to foretell, to foresee

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Atomization

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Act of breaking up into small pieces