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Preconceived notion- to form (as an opinion) prior to actual knowledge or experience <preconceived
notions>
Obsolete- no longer used because something newer exists : replaced by something newer
Hierarchy- a system in which people or things are placed in a series of levels with different importance
or status
Chastity-the state of not having sex with anyone : the quality or state of being chaste
Penance-something that you do or are given to do in order to show that you are sad or sorry about doing
something wrong
Noble- : having, showing, or coming from personal qualities that people admire (such as honesty,
generosity, courage, etc.)
: of, relating to, or belonging to the highest social class : of, relating to, or belonging to the nobility
Inconformity-failure or refusal to behave the way most people behave : failure or refusal to conform
Keen-having or showing an ability to think clearly and to understand what is not obvious or simple about
something