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Crucible Vocab
Vocabulary for the book
26
Language - English
8th Grade
12/05/2006

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Term
Abyss
Definition
Hell, or a never ending carvern or space
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Abomination
Definition
cause for hatred and disgust
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Begrudge
Definition
to envy another person's possession or situation
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Blatant
Definition
obvious, loud, or conspicuous
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Confirm
Definition
to verify the validity
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Conjure
Definition
to alter or call forward something by the act of spells or magic
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Contention
Definition
attempting in rivalry or competition
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Corroborate
Definition
to make certain or verify
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Dallied
Definition
wasted time or delayed
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Deference
Definition
yielding at the opinion of another
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Formidable
Definition
something strong and powerful that inspires fear or dread
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Grievances
Definition
causes for complaint or protest
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Ideology
Definition
a doctrine that guides many individuals, an ideal way of living
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Ingratiating
Definition
pleasant or charming
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Innate
Definition
Inborn or natural
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Junta
Definition
A council leading a small country or group, a committee
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Motif
Definition
A distinctive theme in artistic work
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Paradox
Definition
an idea or notion that is contradictory
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Parochial
Definition
involving or pertaining to a church parish
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Predilection
Definition
bias or favorable thinking
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Rankle
Definition
ongoing mental pain or irritation
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Theocracy
Definition
a government system based around God or the Bible
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Titillated
Definition
tickled or excited
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Trafficked
Definition
moved or transported
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Trepidation
Definition
fear or perturbation
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Vindictive
Definition
vengeful or inclined to perform revenge
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