Avancerat ordförråd för GRE - En själlös världs själ
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
to make a request or prayer for something, particularly in an earnest and humble manner
böna
to feel or display a great amount of respect toward something or someone
hedra
an ancestral or ancient trait, feeling, outlook, activity, etc. that modern humans revert to
atavism
someone who strongly believes that their gender, race, country, or group is superior
chauvinist
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
an individual who is not concerned with morality and overindulges in pleasure, particularly sexual pleasure
libertin
a religious service that consists of the leading person saying some prayers followed by set responses from the people who are participating
litani
all that relates to the magical and supernatural, their events, practices, powers, etc.
okkultism
a statement meaning to predict or guess the events of the future
prognos
an individual who lives by themselves and avoids all sorts of contact with other people
reclus
a disposition or behavior that is extremely immoral or wicked
turpitude
expressing or experiencing deep regret or guilt because of a wrong act that one has committed
ångerfull
following or conforming to established beliefs or accepted norms
ortodox
behaving in a manner that shows one's high moral standards
principiell
extremely important, to the point that it is not allowed to be condemned or changed
helig
behaving in a manner that is impolite and not in accordance with the situation
olämplig