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1. Castrated males - originally in charge of protection of the ruler's concubines. Eventually had major roles in government - especially in China.
subordinate
eunuchs
advent
ethics
2. A subdivision of a larger religious group - A relatively small group that has broken away from an established denomination
decadent
inextricable
sect
fuse
3. Control of a product or service by one company
adherents
morality
monasticism
monopoly
4. The act of being formally connected or joined
lineage
pluralism
affiliation
concubine
5. Related to the keeping or grazing of sheep or cattle
advent
subordinate
lineage
pastoral
6. Following in time or order - following - coming after or later
morality
abdicate
subsequent
patronage
7. Believers - followers
adherents
mystic
mystic
deity
8. To move or act with haste; proceed with haste; hurry
mortality
hastened
doctrine
conscript
9. A person holding religious beliefs other than those of the main world religions.
mystic
pagan
sedentary
inextricable
10. Incapable of being solved or untangled
innate
ideology
imperial
inextricable
11. Death rate
mortality
ideology
aristocracy
classical
12. Independence; self-determination - political independence
innate
adept
autonomy
scorn
13. Believers - followers
aristocracy
monasticism
mystic
adherents
14. To stop; delay - hinder
indigenous
forestalling
fuse
concubine
15. Devotion and reverence to God
synthesis
piety
matrilineal
doctrine
16. Death rate
patronage
paramount
mortality
puritanical
17. Decaying or decayed - especially in terms of morals - downfall
decadent
vigor
egalitarian
autonomy
18. Relating to or associated with an empire
secular
imperial
aristocracy
inextricable
19. Philosophy
investiture
positivism
matrilineal
patrilineal
20. Native to a certain area
pastoral
indigenous
ideology
eunuchs
21. Regard with feelings of respect and reverence
advent
suppressed
deity
venerate
22. Strength - energy
vigor
scorn
garrison
ethnocentric
23. Independence; self-determination - political independence
morality
evangelize
puritanical
autonomy
24. A person who believes in the equality of all people
ideology
autonomy
despot
egalitarian
25. A subdivision of a larger religious group - A relatively small group that has broken away from an established denomination
faction
scorn
classical
sect
26. The body of doctrine - myth - belief - etc. - that guides an individual - social movement - institution - class - or large group.
subsequent
ideology
eradicate
imperial
27. A belief - principle - or teaching
mortality
medieval
doctrine
evangelize
28. To wipe out; to destroy
prophesized
abdicate
eradicate
conscript
29. Sameness; monotony; uniform - the same all over
mortality
precedent
indigenous
uniformity
30. Natural - inborn
innate
synthesis
maritime
fuse
31. The most powerful members of a society (some with hereditary titles)
lineage
morality
aristocracy
hierarchy
32. Relating to a social system in which family descent and inheritance rights are traced through the mother
forestalling
autonomy
eunuchs
matrilineal
33. To come together in a group or crowd - assemble
heretic
puritanical
congregate
conscript
34. The act of being formally connected or joined
secular
affiliation
monasticism
hierarchy
35. Largely inactive - accustomed to sitting
theocracy
doctrine
medieval
sedentary
36. A group - usually a small part of a larger group - united around some cause
faction
imperial
secular
pagan
37. The combination of parts to make a whole
classical
suppressed
synthesis
precedent
38. Control of a product or service by one company
fuse
papacy
hastened
monopoly
39. Motivation based on ideas of right and wrong
mortality
morality
hastened
harem
40. Predicted; foretold
investiture
paramount
egalitarian
prophesized
41. Divide society into social classes or castes; to arrange in layers
congregate
pastoral
stratify
subordinate
42. Mistress
medieval
pastoral
concubine
garrison
43. Code of morality
lineage
monasticism
ethics
investiture
44. Incapable of being avoided or prevented - bound to happen
harem
suppressed
inevitable
status
45. To give up power
hinterland
abdicate
congregate
hierarchy
46. To wipe out; to destroy
fealty
conscript
vigor
eradicate
47. Predicted; foretold
prophesized
mystic
doctrine
suppressed
48. Open disrespect for a person or thing - look down on with disdain
scorn
sect
egalitarian
indigenous
49. The body of doctrine - myth - belief - etc. - that guides an individual - social movement - institution - class - or large group.
eunuchs
fealty
primogeniture
ideology
50. Living quarters reserved for wives and concubines and female relatives in a Muslim household
textiles
inevitable
harem
aristocracy
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