The Crucible: Vocab List #4

Front

to cut or split open; to cling to

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cleave

Front

making peace; attempting to solve a dispute through good will

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conciliatory

Front

a tangible or visible form of an idea, quality, or feeling

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embodiment

Front

a serious event causing distress or misfortune

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calamity

Front

The action of feeling or showing sorrow and regret for having done wrong; repentance.

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penitence

Front

to repeal, cancel

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rescind

Front

disbelieving, skeptical

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incredulous

Front

Refusing to be persuaded or to change one's mind.

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adamant

Front

Excessive pride in or admiration of one's own appearance or achievements.

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vanity

Front

a desire to hurt, annoy, or offend someone

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spite