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Word | Meaning | Advanced |
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expulsion | n: the act of forcing someone to leave a place or organization, especially permanently | |
opposed | adj: being completely different from something or disagreeing strongly with something | |
shepherd | n: a person who tends and guards sheep, especially in a rural area | |
herd | n: a group of animals of the same type that live or are kept together as livestock | |
lamb | n: a young sheep; the flesh of a young domestic sheep eaten as food | |
sacrifice | n: the act of killing an animal or person or surrendering a possession as an offering to a deity; (verb) to give up something important or valuable to help another person or get or do something that seems more important | |
precious | adj: uncommon and extremely valuable | |
grain | n: wheat or any other small hard seeds used as a food; a relatively small granular particle of a substance | |
prefer | v: to like, choose, or want one thing or person better than another | |
jealousy | n: a feeling of resentment or bitterness towards someone because they have something that you desire | |
murder | n: the crime of killing somebody intentionally | |
genesis | n: the origin or beginning of something; the first book of the biblical scriptures of both Judaism and Christianity, describing the creation of the Earth and humankind | |
curse | n: a rude or offensive word or an expression that is not polite and shows that you are very angry | |
wander | v: to walk around slowly or to a place, often without any clear purpose or direction | |
moral | adj: concerned with the principles of what is right and wrong, fairness, honesty, etc. | |
illustrate | v: to provide pictures, photographs, diagrams, etc. in a book or something for explanation | |
historic | adj: famous or significant in history, or potentially so | |
conflict | n: a strong disagreement, argument, or a violent clash between two opposing groups or individuals | |
sparse | adj: only in small quantities or numbers and often spread over a wide area | |
fertile | adj: capable of producing abundant vegetation or crops; intellectually productive | |
crop | n: a plant that is cultivated in large amounts, particularly for food | |
livestock | n: farm animals and birds such as cows, sheep, and chickens | |
tale | n: a story made up in someone’s imagination, especially one full of action and adventure | |
goddess | n: a female god, especially in ancient mythology; a woman who is worshipped or adored | |
suitor | n: a man who seeks the favor, hand in marriage; a prospective buyer who wants to take control of another company | |
slavery | n: the practice or system of owning, buying, and selling people as property and forcing them to work | |
resistance | n: the act of defending oneself from an aggressor or refusing to accept something | |
symbol | n: something visible that is used to represent something else | |
pacifist | adj: a person who believes in pacifism, which is the opposition to war and violence as a means of resolving conflicts |