Something that serves as a small expression of the essential elements or traits of something much larger.

An official order or proclamation made a person in power.

Expressed with sincerity or conviction.

Not securely held in place; likely to fall or collapse

A messenger bringing news; a sign of something to come

A foundational principle or belief, especially of a religion or philosophy

To cause someone to feel isolated or singled out; to make someone feel like an “alien”

To crown someone; e.g. to make king or ruler in a crowning ceremony

An item or object kept as a reminder of something

Especially generous or benevolent, particularly to a rival, enemy, or someone less powerful

In reference to an attitude, habit, or belief -- to be very unlikely to change; deeply ingrained

In reference to an environment, situation, or practice -- favorable or helpful for producing a particular outcome.

Deep respect, adoration, worship

The spread of people and cultures from their homeland or place of origin.

Contempt or deep hatred for something, often because that thing is considered undeserving of respect.

The practice of seeking knowledge of the future from supernatural sources.

A spiritual practice in which a spiritual leader (shaman) communicates with the world of the spirits on behalf of their community.

(of) a person who can endure pain or hardship without showing their feelings or complaining

attitudes, activities, or other things that have no religious or spiritual basis

relating to or involving religious or spiritual matters

intended for or likely to be understood by only a small number of people with a specialized knowledge or interest

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Hime Unit 2

Question	Answer
Microcosm	Something that serves as a small expression of the essential elements or traits of something much larger.
Hitherto	Until now; up until this point
Edict	An official order or proclamation made a person in power.
Earnest	Expressed with sincerity or conviction.
Precarious	Not securely held in place; likely to fall or collapse
Herald	A messenger bringing news; a sign of something to come
Emulate	To imitate; replicate
Tenet	A foundational principle or belief, especially of a religion or philosophy
Proliferate	To increase rapidly
Alienate	To cause someone to feel isolated or singled out; to make someone feel like an “alien”
Coronate	To crown someone; e.g. to make king or ruler in a crowning ceremony
Memento	An item or object kept as a reminder of something
Magnanimous	Especially generous or benevolent, particularly to a rival, enemy, or someone less powerful
Imperial	Of or relating to an empire
Entrenched	In reference to an attitude, habit, or belief -- to be very unlikely to change; deeply ingrained
Conducive	In reference to an environment, situation, or practice -- favorable or helpful for producing a particular outcome.
Veneration	Deep respect, adoration, worship
Diaspora	The spread of people and cultures from their homeland or place of origin.
Disdain	Contempt or deep hatred for something, often because that thing is considered undeserving of respect.
Divination	The practice of seeking knowledge of the future from supernatural sources.
Shamanism	A spiritual practice in which a spiritual leader (shaman) communicates with the world of the spirits on behalf of their community.
Stoic	(of) a person who can endure pain or hardship without showing their feelings or complaining
Secular	attitudes, activities, or other things that have no religious or spiritual basis
Non-secular	relating to or involving religious or spiritual matters
Esoteric	intended for or likely to be understood by only a small number of people with a specialized knowledge or interest

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