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temporal (adj.): of this world, “worldly”. Let us enjoy the temporal joys the world has to offer. propagated (verb): spread from person to person. He is propagating his ideas in the community.
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temporal (adj.): of this world, “worldly” Let us enjoy the temporal joys the world has to offer.
propagated (verb): spread from person to person He is propagating his ideas in the community.
practitioners (noun): apersonengagedinthepracticeofaprofession,occupation,etc.:amedicalpractitioner Christian practitioners usually go to church.
reincarnation (noun): the belief that the soulis born in anew body People from the Buddhist religion believe in reincarnation.
shortsighted (adj.): unable to see or think far or into the future It would be shortsighted to think of only making money and not being fulfilled in a career.
mobilized (verb): brought together and prepared for war He mobilized the army before attacking.
designated (verb): indicated, selected, or specified He was designated as the driver.
cease (verb): to stop Hebeggedthemtocease their quarreling.
exile (noun): sent away or banished from a person’s native country The poet sought exile because he signed a letter protesting the government's actions.
speculate (verb): to think about and make a guess They speculated about whether or not the plane would be on time.
relevant (adj.): connected to the matter at hand He made a relevant remark.
clergy(noun): the ordained leaders in a religion The clergy facilitate the services during morning worship.
charismatic (adj.): having a special quality or power to influence and inspire large numbers of people She is very charismatic and friendly.
ordinance (noun): anestablishedrite or ceremony; something you must do or rules you must follow The church performs the ordinance of communion every Sunday morning.
theologian (noun): a person who studies religion He was a noted theologian and scientist and was most widely known for his discovery of oxygen.
ritual (noun): a procedure or something done over and over in a religion The ritual of holding a wake, can be comforting to some grieving families.