A person or organization having power or control in a particular typical political or administrative sphere.
What is authority?
To harass or annoy; or the ill-treatment of.
What is to persecute?
A strong disrespect or an evaluation described as worthless or vile.
What is contempt?
Her ability to ________ her friend's voice perfectly made everyone laugh during the play rehearsal.
What is mimic?
The villagers believed in the malevolence of the witch and sought to ________ her for her actions.
What is persecute?
This system of government's clergy rules in the name of God.
What is a theocracy?
To intimidate or ridicule.
What is to mimic?
This refers to an unexpected appearance or a ghost.
What is apparition?
The atmosphere in the room was ________ as everyone mourned the loss of a beloved community member.
What is somber?
The preacher's strict adherence to the church’s ________ was evident in all his sermons.
What is creed?
Any system of principles or beliefs.
What is a creed?
This refers to feeling gloomy, sad, or solemn.
What is somber?
This refers to a testimony.
What is a deposition?
The villagers held a deep ________ for anyone they believed practiced witchcraft, fearing evil intentions.
The leader claimed his ________ was justified by divine right, demanding absolute obedience from his followers.
What is authority?
To praise or glorify.
What is exaltation?
This refers to the courteous regard for people's feelings.
What is deference?
The wishing evil on or the harm of others.
What is malevolence?
The people showed great ________ to their ruler, obeying his every command without question.
What is deference?
The sudden ________ of a mysterious figure in the old house scared everyone who had been exploring it.
What is apparition?
This refers to agreeing or compacting?
What is covenanted?
A cunning kind of talk or conduct.
What is guile?
His cunning and ________ allowed him to manipulate others without them realizing it.
What is guile?
The choir’s performance filled the audience with ________, moving them with their powerful voices.
What is exaltation?