Crucible Vocabulary Act 1 Definitions

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Crucible

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Testing circumstances that cause change

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Inert

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Unable to move or act; sluggish in action or motion

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Ingratiate

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Gain favor by deliberate efforts

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Paradox

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Self-contradictory statement that reveals a possible truth

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Dissemble

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Conceal true motives or thoughts; give false appearance

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Begrudge

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To envy or resent someone else's good fortune

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Formidable

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Causing fear or apprehension; discouraging due to strength, power, or size.

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Trepidation

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State of alarm, dread, or apprehension

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Reckon

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To count, compute, or calculate

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Partisan

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Biased supporter, unwilling to consider other opinions