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Word | Meaning | Advanced |
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bible | n: the sacred writings of the Christian religions, consisting of the Old and New Testaments; a book regarded as authoritative in its field | |
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 | |
testament | n: a thing that proves the existence or truth of something else | |
encompass | v: to surround or cover something completely; to include a large number of or different types of things entirely | |
basis | n: the most important facts, ideas, or events from which something is developed; the way how things are organized or arranged | |
govern | v: to legally control and direct a country, city, group of people, etc. and be responsible for introducing new laws, organizing and maintaining public services | |
faith | n: complete trust in something or someone’s ability or knowledge; a strong belief in religion, divine power, etc. | |
monotheistic | adj: believing that there is only one God | |
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 | |
exodus | n: a situation in which a large number of people leave or escape from a place at the same time | |
recount | v: to describe what happened or to narrate a story | |
commandment | n: a divine rule, especially one of the Ten Commandments; an order or law given by authority | |
worship | v: to have or show a strong feeling of profound respect and admiration for a religious entity such as God or a god | |
numb | adj: unable to feel physical sensation and movement; not showing human feeling or sensitivity | |
consist | v: to be composed or made up of | |
ethics | n: a branch of philosophy that considers what is morally right and wrong conduct; a set of beliefs about what is morally right and wrong | |
mount | v: to increase, go up, or advance gradually or continuously; to prepare and supply with the necessary equipment for execution or performance; to ride on something or someone | |
alternative | n: one of two or more available possibilities or choice | |
revelation | n: a fact that has been disclosed to others, especially a surprising one; the act of revealing or telling the fact or truth to others; communication of knowledge to humans by a divine or supernatural agency | |
historic | adj: famous or significant in history, or potentially so | |
archaeology | n: the branch of anthropology that studies prehistoric people and their cultures | |
proponent | n: a person who supports an idea or pleads for a cause | |
documentary | n: a film or a radio or television program that gives facts and information about a subject; of or derived from official documents | |
hypothesis | n: a proposed idea or explanation that is based on a few known facts but has not yet been proven to be true or accurate | |
orthodox | adj: following or conforming to the traditional, normal, or commonly accepted beliefs, ideas, or activities; of or relating to Judaism; of or relating to the Eastern Orthodox Church | |
heretical | adj: departing from or opposite to accepted beliefs, standards, or principles of a particular religion | |
eventually | adv: finally, particularly after a long time or a lot of struggle, complications, and so on | |
compile | v: to create a book, a list, a report, etc., by combining various objects, articles, music, etc. | |
redact | v: to remove words or information from a document for publication; (noun) a person who puts text into appropriate form for publication | |
vary | v: to become different in terms of size, shape, etc. | |
repetition | n: the act of doing or saying something many times | |
accompany | v: to go somewhere or travel with someone or something | |
blasphemy | n: action, attitude, or language that is offensive or shows a lack of respect for sacred character or religion | |
necessity | n: the state or fact of being needed; anything indispensable | |
apparent | adj: able to see or understand easily or clearly | |
rabbi | n: a Jewish religious leader or a Jewish scholar or teacher | |
derive | v: to obtain or receive something from a source | |
innumerable | adj: too many to be counted | |
scholar | n: professor; a person who studies a topic in considerable depth, particularly in a university | |
lifetime | n: the duration of someone’s life or something’s existence; | |
parse | v: to separate a sentence into grammatical parts, such as subject, verb, etc., and describe their syntactic roles | |
scroll | n: a long roll of paper containing writing; (verb) to move through text or graphics on a screen to view different parts of them | |
invalid | adj: not legally or officially recognized or acceptable; (verb) to remove someone from active duty; (noun) a person who is weakened or disabled by illness or injury |