Crucible Vocab #4

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resentment

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hard feelings; bitterness; anger about something unfair

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prodigious

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enormous; impressive in size; marvelous

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crucible

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a container used to melt metals at extremely high heat

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subtle

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not immediately or easily obvious

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warrant (verb)

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to serve as a reason for something

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guile

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sly or cunning intelligence; deceitful cunning

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afflict

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to cause pain or suffering to; to distress

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remorseless

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without regret or guilt; merciless

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contentious

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causing or likely to cause an argument; controversial

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daft

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silly; foolish; lacking common sense