Term: presentism: the doctrine that the Scripture prophecies of the Apocalypse (as in the Book of Revelations) are presently in the course of being fulfilled
Broader: abstraction: a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples | Unrelated: opinion: the legal document stating the reasons for a judicial decision
Broader: abstraction: a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples | Unrelated: bumelia: deciduous or evergreen American shrubs small trees having very hard wood and milky latex
Broader: abstraction: a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples | Unrelated: geotropism: an orienting response to gravity
Broader: abstraction: a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples | Unrelated: ijtihad: the endeavor of a Moslem scholar to derive a rule of divine law from the Koran and Hadith without relying on the views of other scholars; by the end of the 10th century theologians decided that debate on such matters would be closed and Muslim theology and law were frozen
Broader: abstraction: a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples | Unrelated: hot spot: a lively entertainment spot
Broader: abstraction: a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples | Unrelated: vegetation: the process of growth in plants
Broader: abstraction: a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples | Unrelated: primigravida: (obstetrics) a woman who is pregnant for the first time
Broader: abstraction: a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples | Unrelated: styrofoam: a light resilient foam of polystyrene
Broader: abstraction: a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples | Unrelated: barbecue pit: a pit where wood or charcoal is burned to make a bed of hot coals suitable for barbecuing meat
Broader: abstraction: a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples | Unrelated: lichtenoid eczema: eczema characterized by thickening of the skin with accentuated skin lines