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Vocabulary Entry
isis
|noun • noun
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noun
An ancient Egyptian goddess associated with motherhood, magic, and fertility.
Example Sentences
"The worship of Isis was widespread in ancient Egypt."
"Statues of Isis were often placed in homes for protection."
"Her festival was celebrated with great reverence in many cities."
N
noun
The acronym for the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria, a militant group.
Example Sentences
"ISIS has been involved in numerous conflicts across the Middle East."
"The rise of ISIS led to significant geopolitical changes."
"Many countries formed alliances to combat the threat posed by ISIS."