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Crucible Vocab

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Abrogation   To get rid of  
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Abyss   A bottomless hole  
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Adamant   Firm, unshakable  
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Ameliorate   To improve  
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Augur   An omen  
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Autocratic   Person with unlimited authority, usually negative  
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Base   Lacking higher values, morally low  
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Begrudge   To give reluctantly  
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Beguile   To deceive or persuade with charm  
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Bemused   To confuse  
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Blasphemy   Profane behavior or actions  
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Calamity   A serious event causing distress or misfortune  
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Conciliatory   To make better, renew friendship  
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Confounded   Confused  
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Contempt   Distain, extreme dislike  
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Contentious   Quarrelsome  
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Corroborating   To confirm, validate  
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Defamation   To ruin another's reputation  
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Deference   Going along with opinions of another  
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Dissembling   To disguise, pretend  
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Dogmatically   Strongly Opinionated  
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Ecstatic   Great deligh  
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Effrontery   Extreme boldness  
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Exaltation   To glorify, praise  
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Formidable   Menacing, cuasing fear or awe  
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Gaunt   To be thin  
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Heretics   Contrary to church beliefs  
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Hypocrisy   Deceitful, say one thing mean another  
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Incredulous   Gullible  
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Indigenously   Native to a certain area  
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Indignant   Anger at something unjust  
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Ineptly   Lack of confidence or judgment  
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Inert   Unable to move  
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Ingratiating   To make an effort to make good favor, suck up  
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Innate   Existing from birth  
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Junta   A group of people who run for government  
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Malevolence   Ill will or evil intentions  
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Malign   Misleading reports about  
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Methodical   Proceeding in systematic order  
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Orthodox   Conforming to conventional standards  
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Pallor   Extreme paleness usually in the face  
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Paradox   Something that appears false but is correct  
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Parochial   Narrow, limited in range or scope  
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Partisan   One who shows extreme allegiance, a follower  
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Placidly   Peaceful, calm  
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Predilection   Preference  
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Prodigious   Extraordinary in quantity or degree  
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Propriety   Correct Conduct  
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Prudent   Wise and careful about practical matters  
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Quaking   To shake from shock and instability  
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