vocab crucible Flashcards
insert
motionless non reactive
persecute
to oppress race or group of ethnicity
creed
a statement of beliefs or set principles
potent
very strong and effective powerful
citadel
a fortress or a place of a city used for refuge
paradox
qualities that contradict each other
vengeance
punished returned for wrong
apprehension
dread
resentment
ill feeling toward somebody
contention
a claim stated in a argument
formidable
difficult to deal with or overcome
conjure
to invoke supernatural sources
subservient
to eager to obey
pretense
insincere or feigned behavior
prodigious
great amount , size and extent
faction
dissenting a minority within a large group
afflict
to cause serve mental physical distress
trepidation
fear or uneasiness about the future or near event
reprimade
to rebuke somebody for wrong doing
commendation
disapproval or criticism
scoff
to express derision or scorn about somebody or something