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jihad/dʒəˈhɑːd/
A personal spiritual struggle for self-improvement and/or against evil.

renascence/ɹɪˈnas(ə)ns/
A new beginning or rebirth; regeneration.

believing/bɪˈliːvɪŋ/ /bəˈliːvɪŋ/
To accept as true, particularly without absolute certainty (i.e., as opposed to knowing)

sloughs of despond/ˈslaʊz əv dɪˈspɑnd/ /ˈslʌfs əv dɪˈspɑnd/
A state of disheartening hopelessness.

philology/fɪˈlɒlədʒɪ/
Love and study of learning and literature, broadly speaking.

somaesthetic/ˌsoʊməɛˈsθɛtɪk/ /ˌsɒməɛˈsθɛtɪk/
Of or relating to somaesthetics.

neutral/ˈnjuːtɹəl/ /ˈnuːtɹəl/
Favouring neither the supporting nor opposing viewpoint of a topic of debate; unbiased.

devout/dəˈvʌʊt/ /dɪˈvaʊt/
Warmly devoted; hearty; sincere; earnest.

physiognomist/ˌfɪziˈɒɡnəmɪst/ /ˌfɪziˈɑːɡnəmɪst/
One who studies, or is an expert in, physiognomy; one who studies the outer appearance of the person (primarily the face) to acquire knowledge of the inner personality.

connectedness/kəˈnɛktɪdnəs/ /kəˈnɛktədənəs/
The state or quality of being connected.