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U1 C2
Chapter 2 vocabulary
Term | Definition |
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prophet | someone chosen by God to bring a message to people |
monotheism | the belief that there is only one God |
oasis | an area in the dessert where there are water and plants |
caravan | a group of people travelling together across the desert |
pilgrimage | a journey undertaken for a religios purpose |
successor | a person who becomes a leader after the previous leader's death |
geometric | having precise, regular shapes |
secular | not religious |
tyrannical | using power over people in a way that is cruel and unfair |
rule of law | the principle that no one is above the law, not even the highest lawmakers |