Pronunciations, Definitions, Song Lyrics Flashcards
pg 57, 92-98
How is amen pronounced when speaking?
ay-men
How is amen pronounced when singing?
ah-men
How is dais pronounced?
day’-is
What are the 2 acceptable pronunciations for epoch?
eh’-puk OR ep’-ok
What does abundance mean?
a very large quantity of something
What does adversary mean?
enemy
What does anguish mean?
severe pain and surrering
What is the definition of a Closed Meeting?
a meeting that can be attended by only those eligible to attend a meeting
What does dais mean?
raised platform in a room
What does divulge mean?
make known
What is the definition of epoch?
a period of time - a section in the Membership Ceremony
What does exemplify mean?
demonstrate, explain
What does habitation mean/
place of abode or residence
What does integrity mean?
honor
What does inward mean?
turn toward the center of the room, the Altar or each other
What does obligation mean?
a serious promise or pledge
What is the definition of an Open Meeting?
a meeting that can be attended by friends and adults not in a Masonic organization - an example is an Installation
What does paraphernalia mean?
articles used in Job’s Daughters meeting: dove, urn, horn of plenty
What does piety mean?
humble belief
What does Proficiency mean?
special part of our order that is known only to the members and those who have attended a Job’s Daughters meeting
What is the definition of step?
normal stride used in setting up the room
What is an unobligated visitor?
an adult visitor who has never attended a Closed Meeting
What does virtue mean?
quality of moral excellence and responsibility
How many times do you sing the word “Open” before entering the Bethel Room during the Opening March?
4