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Topic: Culture

jujuist

IPA: /ˈdʒuːdʒuɪst/

KK: /ˈdʒuːdʒuɪst/

noun

Definition: A person who practices or believes in jujuism, which is a form of traditional African religion involving magic and spiritual beliefs.

Example: The jujuist performed a ritual to bring good fortune to the village.

junto

IPA: /ˈhʌn.toʊ/

KK: /ˈhʌn.toʊ/

noun

Definition: A small, often secret group of people who come together for a shared goal or interest.

Example: The political junto met in secret to discuss their plans for reform.

juried

IPA: /ˈdʒʊərɪd/

KK: /ˈdʒʊrɪd/

adjective

Definition: Describing something that has been evaluated or selected by a group of judges or experts.

Example: The juried exhibition featured artworks chosen by a panel of experienced artists.

juvenal

IPA: /ˈdʒuːvənəl/

KK: /ˈdʒuːvənəl/

adjective

Definition: Relating to a young bird that has just developed its first feathers for flying.

Example: The juvenal plumage of the bird helps it blend in with its surroundings as it learns to fly.

noun

Definition: A young bird that has not yet reached maturity.

Example: The juvenal bird was learning to fly with its siblings.

juvenilia

IPA: /dʒuˈvɛnɪliə/

KK: /dʒuˈvɛnɪliə/

noun

Definition: Works of art or literature created by an artist or author when they were young, often reflecting their early style or themes.

Example: The gallery featured a collection of juvenilia, showcasing the early works of famous artists.

juxtapose

IPA: /ˌdʒʌkstəˈpoʊz/

KK: /ˈdʒʌkstəˌpoʊz/

transitive verb

Definition: To place two or more things next to each other to highlight their differences or similarities.

Example: The artist decided to juxtapose the bright colors with dark shades to create a striking effect.

juxtaposed

IPA: /ˌdʒʌkstəˈpoʊzd/

KK: /ˈdʒʌkstəˌpoʊzd/

adjective

Definition: Placed next to each other, often to highlight differences or similarities.

Example: The artist displayed two paintings that were juxtaposed to show the contrast in styles.

verb

Definition: To place two or more things side by side, often to compare or contrast them.

Example: The artist juxtaposed bright colors with dark shades to create a striking effect.

juxtaposition

IPA: /ˌdʒʌkstəpəˈzɪʃən/

KK: /ˌdʒʌkstəpəˈzɪʃən/

noun

Definition: The act of placing two or more things next to each other to compare or contrast them.

Example: The artist used juxtaposition to highlight the differences between light and dark in her painting.

kabaka

IPA: /kəˈbɑːkə/

KK: /kəˈbɑːkə/

noun

Definition: A title used for the king of Buganda, a kingdom in Uganda.

Example: The kabaka presides over traditional ceremonies in Buganda.

kabala

IPA: /kəˈbɑːlə/

KK: /kəˈbɑːlə/

noun

Definition: A mystical and esoteric interpretation of Jewish religious texts, often associated with the study of the nature of God and the universe.

Example: Many scholars study Kabala to gain deeper insights into spiritual matters.

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