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To comsume and incorporate; to become similar

v.
Assimilate

- Assimilate is often followed by "into"
The act of buring the dead

n.
Cremation
To make something suitable for being in a home

v.
Domesticate
Traditional myths of transmitted orally

n.
Folklore
Something left from a long-ago culture, time period, or person

n.
Relic
A ceremony meant to achieve a certain purpose

n.
Rite
As part of a traditional ceremony or habit

adv.
Ritually

- Ritual (n.)
A long story about important events long ago

n.
Saga
A visible trace that something once existed

n.
Vestige
To become preserved in clay or stone or ash after death, so that a natural record is left of the original organism; to become rigid and stuck in old ways

v.
Fossilize

- Fossil (n.)
To change for the better

v.
Amend
Leaning unfairly in one direction

adj.
Biased
Somthing that is carried; a source of stressor worry

n.
Burden
To act in opposition to; to offer in response

v.
Counter
Truly doing a job, even if not officially

adj.
De facto
To choose carefully among options

v.
Discriminate
A belief; a fanciful impulse

n.
Notion

- Notion can be followed by a "that" clause or a "to" phrase
To keep down by force; to weigh heavily on

v.
Oppress
A pattern or model; a set of assumtions
Paradigm

- Paradigm is often followed by "for"
Causing to judge prematurely and unfairly

adj.
Prejudiced

- Prejudice (v., n.)
The courses of study offered by an educational institution

n.
Curriculum
Clearly

adv.
Distinctly
Highly educated

adj.
Erudite
To strengthen

v.
Fortify
Without being stated; unquestioningly

adv.
Implicitly
Restricted in outlook; relating to the local parish

adj.
Parochial
Strictness; difficult situations that come from following rules strictly

n.
Rigor
A list, especially of names

n.
Roster
Woldly rather than spiritual; not related to religion

adj.
Secular
To cause to stop for a period; to hang as to allow free momement

v.
Suspend
Loyalty

n.
Allegiance

- Allegiance is commonly followed by a "to" phrase
Large guns that shoot powerful shells; army units that handle such guns

n.
Artillery
To fight against

v.
Battle
Stop (military)

v.
Cease
A system of levels that places people hight or low according to their importance

n.
Hierarchy
In he middle of the hardest fighting or work

adv'l
In the trenches
To put members of a group into motion

v.
Mobilize
To put into a many -leveled order, depending on importance or achievement

v.
Rank
The relationship of one number or amount to another

n.
Ratio
Related to long-term plans for achieving a goal

adj.
Strategic
To make something (usually land) part of another unit

v.
Annex
The highest point

n.
Apex

- Apex is often used to describe the high point of someone's abilities
To fall down, usually because of weakness

v.
Collapse
A takeover by force or continued effort

n.
Conquest
To find an original way to make an object or a plan

v.
Devise
Aggressively entering into someone else's territory

adj.
Invasive

- Invade (v.)
Strongest or most common

adj.
Prevailing
To refuse to ginve in to a strong force or desire

v.
Resist
Harshly; extremely

adv.
Severely
An action that breaks a law or agreement; mistreatment of something that deserves respect

n.
Violation
In order according to time

adv.
Chronologically

- Often used with "arranged", "organized", "listet" or some other word for order.
Happen or exist at the same time

v.
Coincide

- Often followed by "with" phrase
A result, often one much later in time than the cause

n.
Consequence
An area or object at the center

n.
Core
Say that something is not true

v.
Deny
Make something smaller or weaker; become smaller or weaker

v.
Diminish
A system or imaginary lines running from north to south along the Earth's surface.

n.
Longitude
General environment or surroundings

n.
Milieu
Frightening and overcontrolled by a government that interferes in nearly every aspect of personal life

adj.
Orwellian
Coming back together peacefully after having been enemies

n.
Reconciliation