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1. Strength - energy
aristocracy
congregate
congregate
vigor
2. Castrated males - originally in charge of protection of the ruler's concubines. Eventually had major roles in government - especially in China.
eunuchs
conscript
mystic
subordinate
3. Relating to or associated with an empire
imperial
pastoral
suppressed
secular
4. To give up power
maritime
abdicate
innate
vigor
5. Strive to equal or match - especially by imitating
mystic
emulate
despot
theocracy
6. A cruel and oppressive dictator - tyrant
despot
advent
eradicate
pluralism
7. A group - usually a small part of a larger group - united around some cause
positivism
faction
eradicate
ecclesiastic
8. Someone Who is drafted into military service
conscript
prophesized
scorn
nationalism
9. Philosophy
sedentary
indigenous
pastoral
positivism
10. Regard with feelings of respect and reverence
heretic
venerate
synthesis
stratify
11. Predicted; foretold
prophesized
piety
pluralism
pagan
12. A way of life in Which men and women withdraw from the rest of the world in order to devote themselves to their faith; living life as a monk
classical
synthesis
sect
monasticism
13. Decaying or decayed - especially in terms of morals - downfall
fealty
decadent
heretic
sovereignty
14. The combination of parts to make a whole
synthesis
secular
evangelize
adept
15. Sameness; monotony; uniform - the same all over
adherents
uniformity
sovereignty
maritime
16. The business given to a commercial establishment by its customers
patronage
papacy
doctrine
ethics
17. Open disrespect for a person or thing - look down on with disdain
indigenous
congregate
uniformity
scorn
18. A person's condition or position in the eyes of the law; relative rank or standing - especially in society ;prestige
imperial
maritime
status
hastened
19. Related to the keeping or grazing of sheep or cattle
ideology
hinterland
maritime
pastoral
20. Independence; self-determination - political independence
ethics
aristocracy
autonomy
classical
21. The ceremony of installing a new monarch
maritime
heretic
investiture
secular
22. To come together in a group or crowd - assemble
classical
emulate
congregate
faction
23. Regard with feelings of respect and reverence
venerate
abdicate
subsequent
harem
24. Lower in rank or position - secondary; one Who is in a lower position or under the orders of someone else;
conscript
paramount
subordinate
sovereignty
25. (n) an example that may serve as a basis for imitation or later action
precedent
paramount
fealty
imperial
26. The body of doctrine - myth - belief - etc. - that guides an individual - social movement - institution - class - or large group.
ideology
primogeniture
venerate
adherents
27. Open disrespect for a person or thing - look down on with disdain
pastoral
mortality
autonomy
scorn
28. Native to a certain area
indigenous
manifestation
uniformity
suppressed
29. Someone Who is dazzlingly skilled in any field
scorn
conscript
matrilineal
adept
30. To come together in a group or crowd - assemble
congregate
patrilineal
heretic
hastened
31. A clergyman or other person in religious orders
patrilineal
ecclesiastic
eradicate
subsequent
32. Control of a product or service by one company
monopoly
advent
maritime
inevitable
33. Arrival that has been awaited (especially of something momentous)
uniformity
advent
ecclesiastic
garrison
34. Preach the gospel (to)
advent
evangelize
status
imperial
35. Multiple ethnic or religious groups existing in the same area
sovereignty
egalitarian
pluralism
puritanical
36. The most powerful members of a society (some with hereditary titles)
investiture
aristocracy
papacy
conscript
37. A way of life in Which men and women withdraw from the rest of the world in order to devote themselves to their faith; living life as a monk
prophesized
monasticism
positivism
mystic
38. Following in time or order - following - coming after or later
pagan
subsequent
decadent
aristocracy
39. Preach the gospel (to)
suppressed
evangelize
maritime
primogeniture
40. To move or act with haste; proceed with haste; hurry
pagan
hastened
textiles
primogeniture
41. Very strict in matters of religious or moral conduct
harem
subordinate
puritanical
pastoral
42. Any igniter that is used to initiate the burning of a propellant; mix together different elements
fuse
fealty
monopoly
ethnocentric
43. A fortified military post where troops are stationed
harem
suppressed
garrison
synthesis
44. A group - usually a small part of a larger group - united around some cause
primogeniture
advent
ideology
faction
45. Related to the keeping or grazing of sheep or cattle
pastoral
subsequent
adept
medieval
46. Of recognized authority or excellence; relating to ancient Greece or Rome
monopoly
classical
positivism
adherents
47. Death rate
prophesized
mortality
hinterland
morality
48. Royal authority; supreme power and authority
sovereignty
advent
venerate
innate
49. Based on or tracing descent through the male line
investiture
congregate
decadent
patrilineal
50. The act of being formally connected or joined
affiliation
fealty
ethnocentric
hinterland
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