Cultural Heritage Words

5 words in this vocabulary list

adjective describing something that includes or involves people of more than one race

  • The company prides itself on its multiracial workforce, promoting diversity and inclusion.
  • Our neighborhood is very multiracial, with people from all different backgrounds living here.
  • I love how our friend group is so multiracial, it brings such a unique perspective to our conversations.
  • The painting depicted a multiracial landscape, symbolizing unity and harmony among different cultures.

verb to feel deep respect or admiration for someone or something

  • The community deeply revere their religious leaders.
  • I really revere my grandparents for all their wisdom.
  • I totally revere that new artist, their music is fire.
  • She seemed to revere the old book as if it held all the secrets of the universe.

noun a word that identifies a person, place, thing, or idea

verb a word that expresses an action, occurrence, or state of being

adverb a word that modifies or describes a verb, adjective, or another adverb

preposition a word that shows the relationship between a noun or pronoun and other words in a sentence

article a word that specifies a noun as definite or indefinite

  • Their friendship and business relationship go back a long way, spanning over two decades.
  • Me and Sarah? Oh, we go way back, like since high school.
  • Those two are tight, they go way back.
  • The roots of this tradition go back a long way, to a time when our ancestors first settled in this land.

noun a member of an indigenous or tribal population in India, often referred to as Adivasi or Scheduled Tribes

  • The adibasi community has a rich cultural heritage that dates back centuries.
  • My friend's family is from an adibasi tribe in the mountains.
  • Some people mistakenly believe that adibasi people are primitive, but they have a deep understanding of their environment.
  • The adibasi way of life is like a tapestry woven with threads of tradition and resilience.

noun a term referring to the cultural, social, and political identity or characteristics of Afrikaners, a South African ethnic group with Dutch, German, and French Huguenot roots

  • Afrikanerdom is a term used to describe the cultural, social, and political aspects of the Afrikaner people in South Africa.
  • Many Afrikaners take pride in their Afrikanerdom and heritage.
  • Some people have misconceptions about Afrikanerdom and what it represents.
  • The influence of Afrikanerdom can still be felt in modern South African society.