AP european vocab test, chapter 9
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199273571 | secular | worldly; not pertaining to church matters or religion; temporal (adj) | |
199273572 | Manorialism | Economic portion of feudalism where all aspects of life were centered on the lord's manor including peasant villages, a church, farm land, a mill, and the lord's castle or manor house. (noun) | |
199273573 | virulent | extremely poisonous or injurious or highly inefective (adj) | |
199273574 | extraneous | not pertinent to the matter under consideration, irrelevant (adj) | |
199273575 | disseminated | Scattered over other areas, to disburse (verb) | |
199276457 | schism | division of a group into opposing factions, The formal separation of a church into two churches or the secession of a group owing to doctrinal and other differences (look at notes) (noun/adj?) | |
199276458 | cloistered | of communal life sequestered from the world under religious vows, providing privacy (adj) | |
199276459 | Patriarchal | relating to a society in which men hold the greatest legal and moral authority (adj) | |
199276460 | endemic | native to or confined to a certain region or a disease that is constantly present to a greater or lesser degree in people of a certain class or in people living in a particular location (adj) | |
199276461 | pogroms | Persecution of minorities, especially the Jews in Russia. (noun) | |
199276462 | posthumous | occurring or coming into existence after a person's death (adverb ?) | |
199276463 | consternation | fear resulting from the awareness of danger or dismay (noun) | |
200942341 | omnipresence | state of being everywhere at once (adjective) | |
200942342 | nascent | coming into existence (adjective) | |
200942343 | Extravagant | lacking restraint in spending money (adjective) | |
200942344 | Animosity | a feeling of ill will arousing active hostility, active enemy (noun) | |
200942345 | mediocrity | the condition of being commonplace or ordinary, somewhere in the middle between high and low; a very ordinary person, second rate (noun) | |
200942346 | sequestering | to remove temporarily from the posession of the owner; seize and hold, as the property and income of a debtor, until legal claims are satisfied (verb) | |
200942347 | vernacular | a characteristic language of a particular group (as among thieves), language or dialect spoken by people in a region (noun) |