Category: Society & Institutions

A dog trained to guide a blind person.

An academy or scholarly institution.

Relating to study, scholarship, or schools and universities.

A Christian love feast or fellowship meal.

Abbreviation of 'agitation', usually in a political or social context.

The indigenous people and empire centered in central Mexico before the Spanish conquest.

An organized group, society, or formal relationship between people or things.

Admission without charge.

A system of racial segregation and discrimination enforced by law or policy.

An event modeled on the Olympics for people with disabilities.

The Afrikaans language.

An official pardon for offenses.

A high-ranking Shiite religious leader.

The Islamic name for God.

A ruling upper class.

A claim or evidence that someone was elsewhere when an offense happened.

The letters used in a writing system.

A Catholic devotion or prayer said at set times of day.

An antenna, or a figurative source for gathering information or public opinion.

The Christian festival celebrating the resurrection of Jesus.

The central figure of Christianity.

A religious icon, especially in Eastern Christian tradition.

The Islamic religion.

An event, occurrence, or happening.

A character or person used to represent a brand, campaign, or organization.

A person with inside knowledge or access.

An institution, especially a formal organization or established system.

Relating to or involving several countries.

An interview in print, on TV, or in another media setting.

The educated intellectual class.

Information gathering or secret-service intelligence.

A waiver or formal relinquishment of a right, claim, or rule.

Won; the currency of South Korea and North Korea.

A non-human being from another world; also, someone from a foreign place.

The movement or principle of unity among Christian churches.

Ecology; also the environmental movement or environmentalism.

Relating to ethnicity or ethnic style.

The constructed international auxiliary language Esperanto.

The name Jehovah, and by extension Jehovah's Witnesses.

A diplomatic office that represents one country in another country.

A symbol, badge, or mark that represents a person, group, or institution.

A system in which employees manage an enterprise, or in which owners jointly manage a building or housing block.

A conservative established group, especially older members of a political or social organization.

Self-stimulation of the genitals for sexual pleasure.

Formal or authorized by an institution.

Not for publication or official attribution.

An archaic word for a prayer or supplication.

A public advocate or complaint mediator for an institution.

A caste system or caste.

A carnation flower (Dianthus caryophyllus).

A casino or gambling house.

The Catholic faith and its doctrine, church, and tradition.

Relating to the Catholic Church or its faith.

Jewish mystical tradition and its teachings.

A school or course curriculum.

The disorientation felt when encountering an unfamiliar culture.

A center that offers classes, events, and leisure activities focused on culture or hobbies.

A cult or cult-like group, especially a religious or extremist one.

A college or higher-education institution.

A school or program for outdoor, nature-based learning.

An abbreviation used for a campaign or contribution drive.

The currency of Laos.

A collective settlement or communal community in Israel.

A place that overcharges customers through a scam or a rigged setup.

A person who manages or organizes a collection, exhibit, or institution.

A historical term for Christianity in feudal Japan, or for a Christian.

Christ, especially in the standard Japanese religious sense.

A sudden seizure of power, usually by force.

A legal period during which a consumer can cancel a contract.

A school class, group, or category.

A nightclub, a social or sports club, a team, a golf club, or the clubs suit in cards.

A clan or kinship group.

The Christian holiday celebrating the birth of Jesus.

The evening or day before Christmas.

A small medical clinic or, in some contexts, a workshop.

The Kremlin; by extension, the Russian government or the citadel it is based in.

A room or service where coats and bags are left temporarily.

Soviet policy of increased transparency and openness in the 1980s.

A school or educational program centered on environmental learning and sustainability.

Relating to the Gregorian calendar.

The gay liberation movement.

The study of how geography shapes political power and international relations.

The secret state police of Nazi Germany.

A society or association, especially in sociological usage.

A segregated urban district, especially one associated with a minority community.

Violence used for political ends.

A guerrilla or guerrilla warfare; by extension, sudden or surprise-.

A cooperative organization or store, often shortened in Japanese.

The Islamic holy book, the Qur'an.

Cohabitation; living together under the same roof.

A Cold War-era export-control committee.

A commissioner or official with that title.

A communal settlement or organized collective living group.

An official public announcement or statement.

A group of people connected by place, interest, or shared identity.

The Communist International, a Soviet-led international communist organization.

The youth wing of the Soviet Communist Party.

A collective farm in the Soviet Union.

Columbus Day.

A formal meeting, convention, or assembly.

A cluster of major Japanese holidays in early May.

The central bank of the Soviet Union.

The Soviet Union's state planning committee.

A group organized around a shared interest or activity.

Ongoing monitoring of people, places, or activity.

A supplementary reading book used in a foreign language class.

Satan, the Devil in Christian usage.

The Sabbath; a holy day of rest.

A school program held during the summer.

A meeting of top leaders or representatives.

The American holiday Thanksgiving Day.

A sanctuary; also the name of a Japanese political faction.

Name for the Virgin Mary; also used for Columbus' ship Santa Maria.

An intelligence or protective service.

A supporter of Zionism.

The movement supporting the establishment and development of a Jewish homeland in Palestine and later Israel.

Relating to citizens, public life, or a city.

The principle that a nation's military should be subordinate to elected civilian leaders.

Chanting or shouting in unison, especially at a demonstration.

A shortened or reduced-time procedure, operation, or school homeroom period.

Short for symposium.

A formal meeting or conference for discussion of a topic.

The deliberate destruction of a national, ethnic, racial, or religious group.

Rule by older people.

A religious struggle or effort, especially in Islam; sometimes used for armed struggle.

A jury in a court case.

A scandal; a public outrage or disgrace.

A school or educational institution.

The U.S. flag; also the title of a newspaper.

A state or polity.

A fixed, oversimplified idea about a person or group.

A work stoppage by employees to protest conditions or demands.

A person who secretly gathers information for an organization.

Special-purpose military troops or forces.

Sexually inappropriate conduct or harassment, especially in workplaces or other social settings.

A small class, lecture, or discussion on a specific topic.

Service where customers do things themselves.

A formal ceremony or ritual event.

A strike involving many workers across a broad range of industries or an entire region.

A university seminar or discussion class.

A soapland, a bath-related adult entertainment venue.

A Soviet; also the Soviet Union or a Soviet institution in historical usage.

A social or cultural taboo; something prohibited or avoided.

A Christian church or church building.

A small church or private place of worship.

Charitable giving or a charitable organization or event.

A person who governs or advises using technical expertise rather than politics.

An abbreviated term for a telephone-based dating or sex service.

A shortened form referring to terror or terrorism.

The Latin word for God, used in religious and historical contexts.

The easing of strained relations, especially in a political context.

A groundless rumor or false information spread intentionally.

Political agitation using false claims or emotional appeals.

System of government by the whole population.

Political moderates or centrists.

A postgraduate program leading to a doctorate.

A belief or set of beliefs held and taught by a Church, political party, or other group.

The 1971 economic measures known as the Nixon shock.

A place where young children are cared for.

Ideology centered on devotion to one's nation.