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Lesson 1- Book D
Vocabulary from Classical Roots
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Language - English
10th Grade
01/19/2012

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Term
accredit
Definition
To authorize; to certify; to believe
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credence
Definition
Belief; acceptance as true
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creditable
Definition
Deserving praise
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credulous
Definition
Believing too easily; gullible
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creed
Definition
A statement of belief or principle
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deify
Definition
To make a god of
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deity
Definition
A god or goddess
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divine
Definition
1.To foretell by supernatural means
2.To know by intuition or insight
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divinity
Definition
1.A god or goddess; divine being
2.The state of being divine
3.The study of Christian theology
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apotheosis
Definition
1.Making a god of something; deification
2.A glorified ideal; an essence
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theology
Definition
The study of religion
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atheist
Definition
A person who believes there is no god
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pantheism
Definition
Identifying god with nature; belief in all gods
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pantheon
Definition
All the gods of a people or religion
(when capitalized, the temple in Rome
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theocracy
Definition
Government by divine power or priests
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