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Här får du lära dig några engelska ord om samhälle och religion, som "disperse", "dogma", "litany" etc. som behövs för GRE-examen.
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to make one feel isolated or hostile toward a person or group
främlingskap, isolera
to make a request or prayer for something, particularly in an earnest and humble manner
böna, anhopa
to feel or display a great amount of respect toward something or someone
hedra, dyrka
an ancestral or ancient trait, feeling, outlook, activity, etc. that modern humans revert to
atavism, uråldriga drag
someone who strongly believes that their gender, race, country, or group is superior
chauvinist, nationalist
an interpretation and thorough explanation of a piece of writing, particularly a religious one
exege
an individual who acts according to the belief that pursuing pleasure is of the highest importance in life
hedonist
an individual who criticizes and attacks beliefs, ideas, customs, etc. that are generally cherished or accepted
ikonoklast, traditionskritiker
an individual who is not concerned with morality and overindulges in pleasure, particularly sexual pleasure
libertin, syndare
a religious service that consists of the leading person saying some prayers followed by set responses from the people who are participating
litani, bön
the customs and values of a society that characterize it
sedvänjor, normer
all that relates to the magical and supernatural, their events, practices, powers, etc.
okkultism, det okulta
a statement meaning to predict or guess the events of the future
prognos, förutsägelse
an individual who lives by themselves and avoids all sorts of contact with other people
reclus, eremit
an act that is considered to be impolite or unacceptable
solecism, oartighet
a disposition or behavior that is extremely immoral or wicked
turpitude, omoraliskhet
requiring specialized or secret knowledge to comprehend fully
hemlig, esoterisk
lacking in intellect, culture, knowledge, or morals
okunnig, föråldrad
expressing or experiencing deep regret or guilt because of a wrong act that one has committed
ångerfull, ödmjuk
tremendously wicked or evil, just like the Devil
diabolisk, satanisk
not connected in an orderly or coherent way
splittrad, osammanhängande
extremely enthusiastic or obsessed about something
fanatisk, entusiastisk
following or conforming to established beliefs or accepted norms
ortodox, traditionell
having strong faith in a religion and living according to it
from, trogen
behaving in a manner that shows one's high moral standards
principiell, etisk
extremely important, to the point that it is not allowed to be condemned or changed
helig, oförändrad
behaving in a manner that is impolite and not in accordance with the situation
olämplig, osaklig