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Global Words You Should Know

Subjects : literacy, vocabulary
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  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Lower in rank or position - secondary; one Who is in a lower position or under the orders of someone else;






2. Worldly; not pertaining to church matters or religion






3. (n) an example that may serve as a basis for imitation or later action






4. The combination of parts to make a whole






5. A person who holds religious beliefs in conflict with the those of the Roman Catholic Church






6. A clergyman or other person in religious orders






7. Faithfulness; allegiance; loyalty






8. Predicted; foretold






9. Royal authority; supreme power and authority






10. A person who believes in the equality of all people






11. Someone Who is dazzlingly skilled in any field






12. A remote and undeveloped area






13. Open disrespect for a person or thing - look down on with disdain






14. Motivation based on ideas of right and wrong






15. Death rate






16. Believers - followers






17. Right of inheritance belongs exclusively to the eldest son; seniority by birth






18. Someone Who is dazzlingly skilled in any field






19. A way of life in Which men and women withdraw from the rest of the world in order to devote themselves to their faith; living life as a monk






20. To stop; delay - hinder






21. Relating to or associated with an empire






22. Sameness; monotony; uniform - the same all over






23. Sameness; monotony; uniform - the same all over






24. Worldly; not pertaining to church matters or religion






25. To move or act with haste; proceed with haste; hurry






26. The act of being formally connected or joined






27. A person's condition or position in the eyes of the law; relative rank or standing - especially in society ;prestige






28. Believers - followers






29. A remote and undeveloped area






30. Decaying or decayed - especially in terms of morals - downfall






31. Incapable of being avoided or prevented - bound to happen






32. Any system of persons or things ranked one above another






33. To stop; delay - hinder






34. Strength - energy






35. A person's condition or position in the eyes of the law; relative rank or standing - especially in society ;prestige






36. A cruel and oppressive dictator - tyrant






37. To wipe out; to destroy






38. Kept from public knowledge by various means; held back






39. Incapable of being solved or untangled






40. Any system of persons or things ranked one above another






41. Relating to or involving ships or shipping or navigation or seamen






42. Castrated males - originally in charge of protection of the ruler's concubines. Eventually had major roles in government - especially in China.






43. The ceremony of installing a new monarch






44. Very strict in matters of religious or moral conduct






45. A fortified military post where troops are stationed






46. Love of country and willingness to sacrifice for it






47. Relating to a social system in which family descent and inheritance rights are traced through the mother






48. Of recognized authority or excellence; relating to ancient Greece or Rome






49. Woven materials; cloth






50. A god or goddess







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