Set Translate Flashcards

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Definition

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ascending

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moving upward or increasing in level

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asceticism

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strict self-discipline and avoidance of all indulgence

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authentic

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genuine; real or true

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autonomy

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independence or self-governance

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bountiful

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plentiful; abundant

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celibacy

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the state of abstaining from marriage and sexual relations

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chariot

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a two-wheeled horse-drawn vehicle used in ancient times

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cognition

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mental processes involved in gaining knowledge and understanding

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commemoration

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a ceremony or act of remembering an event or person

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communal

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shared by a group

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concigration

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agreement or harmony (note: rare/misspelled, likely ‘congregation’ or ‘conciliation’)

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corruption

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dishonest or illegal behavior, especially by those in power

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creepy

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causing an unpleasant feeling of fear or unease

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crucifixion

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execution by being nailed to a cross

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curate

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to carefully select and organize items

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delicate

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easily damaged or requiring careful handling

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demeanor

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outward behavior or appearance

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diner

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a small, informal restaurant

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dreadful

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causing fear or suffering; very bad

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encore

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a repeated or additional performance

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expendable

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able to be used up or sacrificed without significant loss

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extinct

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no longer existing

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faving

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marking something as a favorite (slang/short for ‘favoriting’)

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foliage
plant leaves, collectively
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forage
to search widely for food or provisions
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forge
to shape metal by heating and hammering
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haul
to pull or drag something heavy
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integrate
to combine into a whole
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intuition
understanding something instinctively
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lily
a type of flowering plant
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mantra
a phrase repeated often to aid focus or calm
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narrative
a story or account of events
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nuances
subtle differences in meaning or expression
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omnipresence
the state of being everywhere at once
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oppressed
kept in hardship by unjust authority
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overlook
to fail to notice or consider
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painful
causing physical or emotional pain
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peruse
to read or examine carefully
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purse
a small bag used for carrying money
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pursuing
following or chasing to catch or achieve something
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reciprocal
given or felt by each side in return
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scheming
making secret plans for a dishonest purpose
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sectarian
related to religious or political sects
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session
a period of activity or instruction
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shelter
a place giving protection
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smother
to cover completely and prevent breathing
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spinniver
misspelled or unclear word (possibly 'spinner')
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stance
a person's position on an issue
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steward
a person who manages or looks after something
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subtle
not obvious; delicate in meaning
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theosis
becoming divine or united with God (esp. in theology)
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transabundant
rare or invented term likely meaning beyond abundance
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trinity
a group of three closely related things
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unction
anointing with oil as a religious rite
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underpinned
supported from beneath or formed a basis for
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unwittingly
without realizing or intending
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utterly
completely or absolutely
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vacuum
an empty space or absence of matter
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vertices
corners or angular points (especially in geometry)
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vulnerable
easily hurt or harmed
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wrung
twisted or squeezed forcefully
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zealous
showing great enthusiasm or energy