Crucible Vocabulary

moves or turns sideways in a furtive manner

• junctures

• partisans

• naught

• sidles

summon into action or bring into existence

• evade

• exude

• vilify

• conjure

an unshakable belief in something without need or proof

• conviction

• predilection

• deposition

• creed

a strong liking

• creed

• predilection

• vile

• exude

the act of giving a false appearance

• predilection

• ordinance

• deposition

• pretense

characterized by a state of violent mental agitation

• corrupted

• affliction

• hysterical

• warrant

make apparent by one's mood or behavior

• abide

• exude

• evade

• inhabit

Conviction

• to point something out or to present evidence

• a region within a country

• an unshakable belief in something without need for proof

• to make someone suffer or to keep them in bad circumstances

What does the word 'crucible' mean in the context of a severe test or trial?

• A) A container for melting metals

• B) A severe test or trial

• C) A type of cooking pot

• D) A religious ceremony

Which word means 'to deceive or trick'?

• A) Beguile

• B) Exude

• C) Conjure

• D) Sidle