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The Crucible Vocab

Vocab from the Crucible

TermDefinition
Predilection An established preference for something
Paradox One(Such as person, situation, or action) that has seemingly contradictory qualities
Theocracy Government of a state by immediate divine guidance or by officials who are regarded as divinely guided
Dissemble To hide under a false appearance
Propriety The quality or state of being proper or suitable
Corroborating To support with evidence or authority
Prodigious causing amazement or wonder
Yeoman A person who own and cultivates a small farm
Ameliorate To make better or more tolerable
Evade To avoid facing up to
Pretense A claim made or implied [that is] not supported by facts
Affidavit A sworn statement in writing made especially under oath or affirmation before and authorized magistrate or officer
Plaintiff A person who brings legal action
Effrontery Insolence
Ipso Facto As an inevitable result
Probity Adherence to the highest principles and ideals
Perjury The voluntary violation of an oath or vow either by swearing to what is untrue or by omission to do what is promised under oath
Conciliatory Intended to gain good will or hostility
Beguile To lead by deception
Adamant Unshakable or insistent, especially in maintaining
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