The Crucible Vocab Flashcards

1
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Persecute

A

Cause to suffer

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2
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Inhabit

A

Live in; be a resident of

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3
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Creed

A

Any system of principles or beliefs

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4
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Ordinance

A

An authorities rule

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5
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Corruption

A

Use of a position of trust for dishonest gain

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6
Q

Maraud

A

Raid in search of “booty” (money, jewelry, silver, etc.)

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7
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Heathen

A

A person who does not acknowledge your god.

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8
Q

Conjure

A

Summon into action or bring existence

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9
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Faction

A

A clique that seeks power through intrigue

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10
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Calumny

A

A false accusation of an offense

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11
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Pretense

A

The act of giving a false appearance

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12
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Historical

A

State of violent mental agitation

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