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Word | Meaning | Advanced |
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patriarch | n: a man who is the head of a family or tribe or a man who is revered because of his age, wisdom, or spiritual leadership | |
monotheistic | adj: believing that there is only one God | |
descendant | n: children or offspring of a specific person, plant, or animal | |
creditor | n: a person, company, etc. to whom a debtor owes money | |
respectively | adv: in the order mentioned; individually | |
bible | n: the sacred writings of the Christian religions, consisting of the Old and New Testaments; a book regarded as authoritative in its field | |
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 | |
instruct | v: to teach someone practical skills or knowledge; to formally order or tell someone to do something | |
infertile | adj: unable to grow crops or sustain life; not able to produce offspring or offspring that are viable | |
handmaiden | n: a female servant or assistant | |
subsequent | adj: happening or occurring later or after something else | |
jealousy | n: a feeling of resentment or bitterness towards someone because they have something that you desire | |
banish | v: to expel or send away from a place or situation, especially permanently | |
covenant | n: an agreement or promise made by two or more parties, typically in a formal or religious context | |
devotion | n: great loyalty and love or deep consideration for someone or something | |
grant | v: to agree to give or allow somebody | |
numerous | adj: amounting to a large indefinite number | |
circumcise | v: to remove the foreskin of a male’s penis, often as a religious or cultural ritual | |
fulfill | v: to meet the requirements or expectations; to achieve or realize | |
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 | |
absolute | adj: perfect or complete or to the most considerable degree possible | |
angel | n: a spiritual being believed to be a messenger of God often depicted as having wings and a halo | |
faith | n: complete trust in something or someone’s ability or knowledge; a strong belief in religion, divine power, etc. | |
twin | n: either of two children born at the same time from the same mother | |
tribe | n: a social group made up of members who live together, sharing the same language, culture, religion, etc., especially those who do not live in towns or cities | |
accord | n: an official agreement or treaty between two organizations, countries, etc.; (verb) allow to have | |
descendent | adj: going or coming down; derived from an ancestor | |
heir | n: a person who has the legal right to receive someone’s money, property, or a title from another person when that person dies | |
prophet | n: a person believed to have an extraordinary power that can understand God’s will. | |
Christ | n: the man that Christians believe is the prophet and the son of God, and whose life and sermons form the basis for Christianity | |
parallel | adj: being everywhere equidistant and not intersecting; of or relating to the simultaneous performance of multiple operations |