Under The Banner Of Heaven Vocab Flashcards
1
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Opine
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Verb
Hold and state as one’s opinion.
“The leader opined on the event that had just taken place”.
2
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Denigrate
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Verb
Criticise unfairly; disparage.
“The denigration of the prosecutors seemed to sway the public outlook”.
3
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Assiduous
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Adjective
Showing great care and perseverance.
“Historical painters have always been assiduous in their work”.
4
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Nexus
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Noun
The connection of two or more things.
A very complex nexus has been established between humans and space
5
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Zealot
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Noun
A person who is fanatical and uncompromising in the pursuit of their religion, political or other ideals.
6
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Edifice
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7
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Edifice
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Noun
A varied, multi layered, complex system of beliefs
Large imposing building