Lesson 1 Flashcards

1
Q

Credo, Credere, Credidi, Creditum (Latin: “to believe”)

Accredit

verb

A

To authorize or give credentials.

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Credo, Credere, Credidi, Creditum (Latin: “to believe”)

Credence

noun

A

Belief or acceptance of something as true.

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Credo, Credere, Credidi, Creditum (Latin: “to believe”)

Creditable

adjective

A

Deserving praise or acknowledgment.

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Credo, Credere, Credidi, Creditum (Latin: “to believe”)

Credulous

adjective

A

Easily deceived; gullible.

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Credo, Credere, Credidi, Creditum (Latin: “to believe”)

Creed

noun

A

A system of religious or fundamental beliefs.

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Deus (Latin: “god”)

Deify

verb

A

To worship as a god; to make divine.

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Deus (Latin: “god”)

Deity

noun

A

A god or goddess; a divine being.

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Divino, Divinare, Divinavi, Divinatum (Latin: “to foretell”) / Divinus (

Divine

adjective

A

Related to or coming from a god; sacred.

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Divino, Divinare, Divinavi, Divinatum (Latin: “to foretell”) / Divinus (

Divinity

noun

A

The state of being divine; a god or goddess.

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Theos (Greek: “god”)

Apotheosis

noun

A

Elevation to divine status; glorification

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Theos (Greek: “god”)

Theocracy

noun

A

Government by priests or divine authority.

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Theos (Greek: “god”)

Theology

noun

A

The study of the nature of God and religious belief

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Theos (Greek: “god”)

Atheist

noun

A

A person who does not believe in the existence of a god or gods

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Theos (Greek: “god”)

Pantheism

noun

A

The belief that God is present in all aspects of nature and the universe.

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Theos (Greek: “god”)

Pantheon

noun

A

A temple for all gods; a group of gods.

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16
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Graphein

A

to scratch,” “to draw

17
Q

LEXIS

A

“speech,” “word,” “phrase”

18
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LOGOS

A

“speech,” “word,” “reason”

19
Q

Epigram

A

A witty, clever saying or remark

20
Q

Epigraph

A

A quote or inscription at the beginning of a book or chapter

21
Q

Choreography

A

The art of designing dance sequences

22
Q

Graffiti

A

Unauthorized markings, drawings, or writing on a public surface

23
Q

Graphic

A

Relating to visual art, especially involving drawing, engraving, or lettering

24
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Lithograph

A

A print made by lithography (a printing process using a stone or metal plate)

25
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Topography

A

The arrangement of natural and artificial physical features of an area

26
Q

Eclectic

A

Selecting from or made up of a variety of sources

27
Q

Lexicon

A

The vocabulary of a language, subject, or person

28
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Analogy

A

A comparison between two things, typically for explanation or clarification

29
Q

Apologist

A

Someone who defends a particular belief or idea

30
Q

Epilogue

A

A section or speech at the end of a book or play that serves as a comment on or a conclusion to what has happened

31
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Logo

A

A symbol or design used to identify a company, organization, or brand

32
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Logistics

A

The detailed coordination of a complex operation involving many people, facilities, or supplies

33
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Eulogy

A

A speech or piece of writing that praises someone highly, typically given at a funeral