Act 1 Test
creed:
A statement of beliefs or set of principles
citadel
A fortress or strongly fortified building in or near a city, used as a place of refuge
paradox:
something which has qualities that seem to contradict each other
apprehension:
dread
contention:
an opinion or claim stated in the course of an argument
formidable:
difficult to deal with or overcome
subservient:
too eager to obey
pretense:
insincere or feigned behavior
prodigious:
great in amount, size, or extent
trepidation:
fear or uneasiness about the future or a future event