Under The Banner Of Heaven Vocab Flashcards

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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”.

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Denigrate

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Verb

Criticise unfairly; disparage.

“The denigration of the prosecutors seemed to sway the public outlook”.

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Assiduous

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Adjective

Showing great care and perseverance.

“Historical painters have always been assiduous in their work”.

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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

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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.

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Edifice

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Edifice

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Noun

A varied, multi layered, complex system of beliefs

Large imposing building

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