Week 5

Question 1

a representation of a person or idea, often used in the context of digital identities or incarnations

Answer 1

Avatar

Question 2

a low, one-story house. Usually with a large porch or veranda

Answer 2

Bungalow

Question 3

one who is a master in his or her field

Answer 3

Guru

Question 4

the belief that a person’s actions in this life will determine their fate in future lives, influencing the cycle of rebirth

Answer 4

Karma

Question 5

a sacred utterance, sound, or phrase believed to have spiritual power, often used in meditation and prayer

Answer 5

Mantra

Question 6

a wealthy and influential person, particularly in business or industry, derived from the historical rulers of India.

Answer 6

Mogul

Question 7

a state of perfect happiness and peace

Answer 7

Nirvana

Question 8

an outcast

Answer 8

Pariah

Question 9

an expert in a particular subject or field who is frequently called on to give opinions about it to the public

Answer 9

Pundit

Question 10

a roofed platform along the outside of a house, typically level with the ground floor and often enclosed by a railing

Answer 10

Veranda