| Term | Definition |
|---|
| ablution | washing |
| acumen | mental keenness |
| badinage | teasing conversation |
| certitude | certainty |
| circumlocution | indirect expression |
| debauch | corrupt |
| emendation | correction of errors |
| erudite | scholarly |
| exegesis | explanation, especially from biblical text |
| exhortation | a persuasive, inspiring communication |
| soliloquy | a discourse by a person talking to himself oblivious to any hearers present |
| sovereignty | the right of God to do as He wishes |
| turgid | swollen or pompous |
| verbose | wordy |
| apologetics | discipline of defending the Christian faith |
| prelapsarian | the period of time in Eden before the fall |
| imago dei | the theological concept that man represents the image of God |
| theology | the reasoned study of God |
| metanarrative | any literature which claims to answer questions to anthropological questions |
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