Term: rite of passage: a ritual performed in some cultures at times when an individual changes status (as from adolescence to adulthood)
Broader: abstraction: a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples | Unrelated: nuda: ctenophores lacking tentacles; comprises one genus: beroe
Broader: abstraction: a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples | Unrelated: obscurantist: a person who is deliberately vague
Broader: abstraction: a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples | Unrelated: absolute value: a real number regardless of its sign
Broader: abstraction: a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples | Unrelated: greco-roman wrestling: a style of wrestling where the wrestlers are forbidden to tackle or trip or use holds below the waist
Broader: abstraction: a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples | Unrelated: kit fox: small grey fox of southwestern United States; may be a subspecies of Vulpes velox
Broader: abstraction: a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples | Unrelated: phospholipid: any of various compounds composed of fatty acids and phosphoric acid and a nitrogenous base; an important constituent of membranes
Broader: abstraction: a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples | Unrelated: indefiniteness: the quality of being vague and poorly defined
Broader: abstraction: a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples | Unrelated: gentianales: an order of dicotyledonous plants having gamopetalous flowers; Gentianaceae; Apocynaceae; Asclepiadaceae; Loganiaceae; Oleaceae; Salvadoraceae
Broader: abstraction: a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples | Unrelated: litigiousness: a quarrelsome disposition to engage in or carry on lawsuits
Broader: abstraction: a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples | Unrelated: electrometer: meter to measure electrostatic voltage differences; draws no current from the source