The Crucible Terms
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| Ideology | a manner or the content of thinking characteristic of an individual, group, or culture
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| Paradox | a statement that is seemingly contradictory or opposed to common sense and yet is perhaps true
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| Propriety | socially acceptable behavior and speech
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| Faction | group; secret club; clique
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| Abominations | sources of utter disgust or intense dislike; hateful, disgusting actions
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| Sniveling | speaking or acting in a whining, sniffling, tearful, or weakly emotional manner
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| Deference | respect and esteem due to a superior or an elder
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| Providence | event guided by God or divine leadership
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| Corroborating | supporting with evidence or authority
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| Intimations | hints; suggestions
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| Formidable | dreadful; fearful; extremely serious
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| Trepidation | timorous uncertain agitation; apprehension
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| Subservient | servile; cringing manner of one very conscious of a subordinate position
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| Hypocrites | persons who put false appearances of virtue or religion
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| Pretense | false show
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| Prodigious | strange; unusual; portentous
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| Exudes | spreads out in all direction
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| Defamation | slander; the act of uttering false charges or misrepresentations maliciously calculated to damages another's representation
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| Evade | to avoid answering directly
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| Compact | make an agreement; enter into a contract
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| Pallor | paleness
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| Poppet | small doll
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| Ameliorate | to make better or more tolerable
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| Indignant | showing anger aroused by something unjust, unworthy, or mean
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| Wily | crafty; cunning
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| Flailing | searching in frustration
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| Daft | mad; insane
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| Quail | to recoil in dread or terror
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