Exercise: Are You Familiar with the Word, "Trenchant?" Provide a Definition

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Exercise: Are you familiar with the word, "trenchant?" Provide a definition. If the term is unfamiliar, make a guess about its meaning based on its appearance or sound, and create your own definition. Then look the word up, and find out how close you got. (We provide a thumbnail meaning as answer.)

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Definitions:

Bureaucratic Religious Organization

A formal structure governing a religious institution, characterized by a hierarchical chain of command and a set of defined rules and procedures.

Denomination

Midway on the continuum between church and sect, a denomination does not seek to distance itself from the world, is bureaucratically organized, and generally maintains a tolerant relationship with other denominations.

Culture And Society

The way of life including customs, laws, material artifacts, and symbols of a group of people, and how these elements influence the behavior and interactions of society members.

Canadians

Citizens of Canada, a country in North America, known for its multicultural society and politeness of its residents.