C2 Level Wordlist - Culture and Custom
Here you will learn all the essential words for talking about Culture and Custom, collected specifically for level C2 learners.
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a person who challenges or rejects established beliefs, customs, or values, often with the intent to provoke change or expose flaws
the rejection or destruction of religious images as heretical
the customs and values of a society that characterize it
the in-depth study of people and cultures through direct observation and interaction
a social and cultural movement that emerges in opposition to prevailing mainstream norms, values, and practices
a natural object, often an animal or plant, that is considered sacred and serves as a symbol or emblem for a particular group, clan, or family
a distinctive style, behavior, or way of doing things that is characteristic of a particular individual, group, or period
conformity with accepted ideas, practices, or standards of thought and behavior
a formal statement of beliefs or principles, often religious or philosophical in nature
a guiding principle, intended to provide moral guidance or a basis for behavior
the elaborate display or ceremonial spectacle associated with public events, celebrations, or formal occasions
the merging of diverse cultural elements, styles, or traditions to create something unique
the belief that cultural diversity within a society should be respected
a group within a larger culture that shares distinctive values, norms, and behaviors, often differing from those of the dominant culture
the traditional beliefs, customs, stories, and legends of a particular community, usually passed down through generations by word of mouth
an elegant gathering or party that is usually held in the evening
the practice of marrying within one's own social, ethnic, or cultural group
the act of sticking to old customs and ceremonies in a culture, focusing on doing things the traditional way
the belief in spirits residing within natural elements, objects, and living beings
related to a cultural system where lineage and inheritance are traced through the mother's side of the family
related to a cultural system where lineage and inheritance are traced through the father's side of the family
relating to the process of acquiring or adapting to the cultural norms, customs, and practices of a different or dominant culture
