crucible 1-25 Flashcards
(25 cards)
Abrogation
Revoke formally
Abomination
Cautionary advice about something, especially danger or unpleasantness
Adamant
Impervious to pleas, persuasion, requests, reason
Ameliorate
To get better
Anarchy
A state of disorder, failure of government
Antagonistic
Incapable of harmonious association
Autocratic
Character of absolute ruler
Begrudge
To wish or allow unwillingly
Calumny
An abusive attack on a persons character or good name
Citadel
A stronghold that people go into during battle
Congeries
A sum of many elements added together
Contentious
Involving or likely causing controversy
Crucible
A vessel of material that does not melt easily
Defamation
An abusive attack on a persons good name
Deposition
Putting something somewhere
Diabolism
Believe in devils
Effrontery
Behavior you have no right to
Enraptured
Feeling of delight
Faction
Secret clique that seeks power
Ideology
Imaginary or visionary
Inculcation
Frequent repetitions
Inert
Slow and unable to move
Inferential
Based on interpretation
Iniquity
An adjust deck