English-semester 1 Flashcards
1
Q
Polytheistic
A
Believing in more than one god
2
Q
Dynasty
A
A sequence of rulers from one family
3
Q
Monarchy
A
A government is headed by a monarch
4
Q
Mummification
A
The process of preserving a dead body by treating it with oils and wrapping it in cloth
5
Q
Mythology
A
A set of traditions, stories or beliefs associated with a culture
6
Q
Embalming
A
Treating a dead body with oils and chemicals to preserve it
7
Q
Scribe
A
To write or one who writes
8
Q
Hierarchy
A
A system of persons ranked in order
9
Q
Primary
A
First in order or most important
10
Q
Secondary
A
Second in line
11
Q
Gk
Poly
A
Many
12
Q
GK
Theo
A
God
13
Q
GK
Mono
A
One
14
Q
GK
Archon
A
Ruler
15
Q
GK
Logy
A
Study of