AP List 2 Flashcards
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| 10309375730 | monomyth | (n) one story common to all cultures and peoples. | 0 | |
| 10309375731 | monotheism | (n) the belief in only one god. | 1 | |
| 10309375732 | patriarchal | (adj) dominated by a male figure or authority. | 2 | |
| 10309375733 | penitence | (n) regret for wrong doings. | 3 | |
| 10309375734 | pestilence | (n) a plague or disease. | 4 | |
| 10309375735 | polytheism | (n) the worship of or belief in more than one god. | 5 | |
| 10309375736 | precipice | (n) an overhanging or extremely steep mass of rock; a cliff. | 6 | |
| 10309375737 | reconcile | (v) to restore harmony; to resolve or settle. | 7 | |
| 10309375738 | reticence | (n) the state or quality of being reserved or reluctant. | 8 | |
| 10309375739 | servile | (adj) submissive or slavish. | 9 | |
| 10309375740 | soliloquize | (v) to utter a soliloquy; to talk to oneself. | 10 | |
| 10309375741 | impertinence | (n) the quaility or state of being improperly bold or forward; insolence. | 11 | |
| 10309375742 | misanthrope | (n) one who hates or mistrusts humankind. | 12 | |
| 10309375743 | compel | (tr v) to force, drive, or constrain | 13 | |
| 10309375744 | degradation | (n) the act or process of reducing in grade, rank, or status. | 14 | |
| 10309375745 | -cracy | government. | 15 | |
| 10309375746 | anim- | mind, will, spirit. | 16 |