Crucible Vocabulary Flashcards by Melina Pham

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Verb

Elucidate

A

to make clear; to clarify; to reveal

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Verb

Articulate

A

to express, to convey, to communicate

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Verb

Underscore

A

to highlight, to emphasize/stress

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Verb

Insinuate

A

to imply; to allude to; to suggest/hint

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Verb

Lament

A

to mourn/cry

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Verb

Retort

A

to reply angrily

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Verb

admonish

A

reprimand, to scold

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Adjective

Terse

A

brief, short, concise

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Adjective

Vehemence(ly)

A

forcefully/passionately

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Adjective

Devout

A

Spiritual, dedicated

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Adjective

Irreverent

A

blasphemous, ungoldly, disrespectful, profane

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Adjective

Penitent

A

remorseful; sorry; apologetic

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Adjective

Vexed

A

worried/bothered

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