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Crucible Vocabulary #1
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16
English
11th Grade
08/28/2008

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Heathen
Definition
irreligious, uncultured, or uncivilized
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Abomination
Definition
irreligious, uncultured, or uncivilized
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Deference
Definition
respectful submission or yielding to the judgment, opinion, will, etc.,
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Formidable
Definition
of discouraging or awesome strength, size, difficulty, etc,; intimidating
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Subservient
Definition
serving or acting in a subordinate capacity; subordinate
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Titillated
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to excite or arouse agreeably
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Fathom
Definition
to measure the depth of by means of a sounding line; sound
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Defamation
Definition
the act of defaming; false or unjustified injury of the good reputation of another, as by slander or libel
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Licentious
Definition
unrestrained by law or general morality; lawless; immoral
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Faction
Definition
a group or clique within a larger group, party, government, organization
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Gibberish
Definition
meaningless or unintelligible talk or writing
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Abyss
Definition
a deep, immeasurable space, gulf, or cavity
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Trepidation
Definition
trembling or quivering movement; tremor
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Inert
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inactive or sluggish by habit or nature
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Prodigious
Definition
inactive or sluggish by habit or nature
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