absolution vs status

absolution and status both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
absolution	Yes	No	No	No
status	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, status is a hypernym of absolution; that is, status is a word with a broader meaning than absolution:

absolution: the condition of being formally forgiven by a priest in the sacrament of penance
status: a state at a particular time

Other hypernyms of absolution include condition.

absolution (noun)	status (noun)
the act of absolving or remitting; formal redemption as pronounced by a priest in the sacrament of penance	the relative position or standing of things or especially persons in a society
the condition of being formally forgiven by a priest in the sacrament of penance	a state at a particular time