vocabulary #2

faith- complete trust or confidence in someone or something.

threshold- the magnitude or intensity that must be exceeded for a certain reaction.

tarry- to delay

resolve- settle or find a solution to a problem, dispute, or contentious matter

discern - perceive or recognize

martyr-a person who is killed because of their religious  or other beliefs

mirth- amusement, especially as expressed in laughter

catechism- a summary of the principles of christian religion in the form of questions and answers

pious- devoutly religious, making a hypocritical display of virtue

frenzy- a state or period of uncontrolled excitement or wild behavior

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