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VocabCrucibleActs1/2
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Predilection (definition) | A preference or special liking for something; a bias in favor of something. |
| ingratiating (definition) | Intended to gain approval or favor; charming. |
| dissembling (definition) | Concealing one's true motives, feelings, or beliefs. |
| inculcation (definition) | he act of instilling an idea, habit, or attitude in someone. |
| licentious (definition) | Lacking legal or moral restraints; disregarding rules. |
| ameliorate (definition) | To make something better or improve. |
| avidly (definition) | With great enthusiasm or eagerness. |
| theology (definition) | The study of the nature of God and religious belief. |
| abomination (definition) | A thing that causes disgust or hatred. |
| blasphemy (definition) | The act of speaking disrespectfully about sacred things. |
| Predilection (part of speech) | noun |
| ingratiating (part of speech) | adjective |
| dissembling (part of speech) | verb |
| inculcation (part of speech) | noun |
| licentious (part of speech) | adjective |
| ameliorate (part of speech) | verb |
| avidly (part of speech) | adverb |
| theology (part of speech) | noun |
| abomination (part of speech) | noun |
| blasphemy (part of speech) | noun |