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Crucible vocab
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Abomination | an alternative for something or someone |
| Conjured | to call upon or entreat sodemnly |
| Contention | a verbal struggling |
| Deference | submission or courteous yielding to the opinion |
| Innate | possed at birth |
| Licentious | lacking moral discipline |
| Manifestation | the act of manifesting |
| Pardox | a statement that is self contradictory because it often contains two statements that are both true, but cannot be true at the same time |
| Prodigious | unnatural or abnormal |
| Vindictive | having or showing a strong or unreasoning disire for revenge |
| Amerliorate | to make better |
| Avid | eager |
| Blasphemy | any contemptuios or profane act, utterance, or writting concerning God |
| Crone | a witherd; witch like old women |
| Flaining | to threash using a flail |
| Idignation | characterized by with indignation |
| Pallor | extreme or unnatural paleness |
| Poppet | a doll in salem;voodoo type |
| Vendeance | seeking revenge |
| Wily | skilled at gaining advantage |
| Abundant | existing or available in large quantities |
| Auger | a tool with a large helical bit for boring holes in the ground |
| Deposition | the action of deposing someone |
| Effrontery | insolent or impertinent |
| Gait | a person's manner of walking |
| Imperceptible | immposible to perceiue |
| Incredulousy | not trusting |
| Plaintiff | a person who brings a case against another in a court of law |
| Vesrty | a room or building attached to a church |