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1. Kept from public knowledge by various means; held back
investiture
suppressed
manifestation
eunuchs
2. Strength - energy
theocracy
heretic
vigor
stratify
3. A cruel and oppressive dictator - tyrant
adept
investiture
deity
despot
4. Relating to or associated with an empire
puritanical
imperial
forestalling
morality
5. Based on or tracing descent through the male line
patrilineal
pastoral
maritime
primogeniture
6. Lower in rank or position - secondary; one Who is in a lower position or under the orders of someone else;
mortality
subordinate
monopoly
fealty
7. Natural - inborn
mortality
pastoral
innate
sovereignty
8. (n) an example that may serve as a basis for imitation or later action
precedent
venerate
subsequent
doctrine
9. Motivation based on ideas of right and wrong
morality
doctrine
sect
pagan
10. Predicted; foretold
innate
theocracy
prophesized
harem
11. A group - usually a small part of a larger group - united around some cause
faction
sect
primogeniture
patrilineal
12. Any igniter that is used to initiate the burning of a propellant; mix together different elements
fuse
maritime
piety
stratify
13. Native to a certain area
imperial
monasticism
suppressed
indigenous
14. Strength - energy
vigor
piety
innate
piety
15. Kept from public knowledge by various means; held back
prophesized
suppressed
uniformity
eunuchs
16. Direct descent from a particular ancestor
lineage
fuse
hierarchy
fealty
17. The official head of the Roman Catholic Church.
concubine
harem
scorn
papacy
18. A god or goddess
ethics
deity
investiture
lineage
19. A subdivision of a larger religious group - A relatively small group that has broken away from an established denomination
pagan
indigenous
uniformity
sect
20. Death rate
eunuchs
mortality
eradicate
uniformity
21. Living quarters reserved for wives and concubines and female relatives in a Muslim household
harem
emulate
heretic
abdicate
22. A person's condition or position in the eyes of the law; relative rank or standing - especially in society ;prestige
patrilineal
status
paramount
paramount
23. Right of inheritance belongs exclusively to the eldest son; seniority by birth
precedent
primogeniture
uniformity
scorn
24. The most powerful members of a society (some with hereditary titles)
sovereignty
aristocracy
inevitable
sovereignty
25. Someone Who is drafted into military service
emulate
concubine
ethics
conscript
26. Arrival that has been awaited (especially of something momentous)
patronage
advent
morality
evangelize
27. Preach the gospel (to)
vigor
affiliation
secular
evangelize
28. To move or act with haste; proceed with haste; hurry
subordinate
affiliation
investiture
hastened
29. 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
manifestation
morality
monasticism
eradicate
30. Regard with feelings of respect and reverence
adherents
puritanical
venerate
eradicate
31. Any system of persons or things ranked one above another
ecclesiastic
hierarchy
forestalling
imperial
32. Control of a product or service by one company
investiture
stratify
monopoly
garrison
33. Related to the keeping or grazing of sheep or cattle
primogeniture
abdicate
maritime
pastoral
34. Relating to or belonging to the Middle Ages
puritanical
medieval
nationalism
despot
35. Open disrespect for a person or thing - look down on with disdain
scorn
precedent
patrilineal
garrison
36. Incapable of being avoided or prevented - bound to happen
mystic
hinterland
forestalling
inevitable
37. Control of a product or service by one company
pagan
monopoly
hinterland
nationalism
38. Someone Who is drafted into military service
patrilineal
prophesized
conscript
sect
39. A person holding religious beliefs other than those of the main world religions.
scorn
harem
secular
pagan
40. Direct descent from a particular ancestor
puritanical
paramount
maritime
lineage
41. Any system of persons or things ranked one above another
hastened
paramount
theocracy
hierarchy
42. Independence; self-determination - political independence
ecclesiastic
investiture
adept
autonomy
43. Believers - followers
adherents
subordinate
fuse
sovereignty
44. A remote and undeveloped area
affiliation
imperial
hinterland
pagan
45. Sameness; monotony; uniform - the same all over
sovereignty
hastened
paramount
uniformity
46. Incapable of being avoided or prevented - bound to happen
autonomy
stratify
hierarchy
inevitable
47. To wipe out; to destroy
scorn
matrilineal
aristocracy
eradicate
48. Following in time or order - following - coming after or later
sect
concubine
autonomy
subsequent
49. Belief in government run by religious leaders
theocracy
forestalling
matrilineal
patronage
50. The combination of parts to make a whole
nationalism
puritanical
adherents
synthesis
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