The Crucible Vocabulary

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something hated or disliked

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abomination

Front

to trouble or attack, causing physical or mental suffering

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afflict

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wide open, especially with surprise or wonder

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agape

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to deceive, to mislead, to persuade with charm

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beguile

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call upon (a spirit or ghost) to appear, by means of a magic ritual

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conjure

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riot: disrespectful, outrageous behavior

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contemptuous

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quarrelsome, controversial, causing or likely to cause an argument

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contentious

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An abusive attack on a person's character or good name

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defamation

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a courteous expression (by word or deed) of esteem or regard; humble respect

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deference

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disrespectful and insulting boldness

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effrontery