Crucible Vocab 2
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- What is a paradox?
- A statement that appears contradicting but reveals a truth
- What is a predilection?
- An inclination toward (need/ obsession, but not as strong as these definitions)
- What is a calumny?
- A false statement (Swearing)
- What is an abroganon?
- To abolish
- What is a vindictive?
- To seek revenge/Intention to seek revenge
- What is prodigious?
- Extraordinary/ Impressive in great size, force or extent.
- What is corroborating?
- To strengthen or support with evidence/ to make certain/ confirm.
- What is ingratiating?
- To bring (oneself, for example) into the favor or good graces of another, especially by deliberate effort
- What is a poppet?
- A doll (puppet)
- Grapple?
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A struggle or contest in which the participants attempt to clutch or grip each other.
A struggle for superiority or dominance. - Abombination?
- Hateful, wicked, extreme disgust