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Global Words You Should Know
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literacy
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vocabulary
Instructions:
Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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Match each statement with the correct term.
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1. Code of morality
evangelize
sovereignty
positivism
ethics
2. Code of morality
mortality
ethics
innate
imperial
3. A belief - principle - or teaching
papacy
doctrine
synthesis
mystic
4. A cruel and oppressive dictator - tyrant
maritime
despot
autonomy
innate
5. A clergyman or other person in religious orders
ecclesiastic
advent
inevitable
manifestation
6. The business given to a commercial establishment by its customers
classical
primogeniture
affiliation
patronage
7. Sameness; monotony; uniform - the same all over
uniformity
classical
primogeniture
hastened
8. Of recognized authority or excellence; relating to ancient Greece or Rome
venerate
classical
pagan
inextricable
9. Sameness; monotony; uniform - the same all over
pluralism
uniformity
nationalism
harem
10. To move or act with haste; proceed with haste; hurry
despot
deity
hastened
secular
11. Very strict in matters of religious or moral conduct
maritime
affiliation
subsequent
puritanical
12. A group - usually a small part of a larger group - united around some cause
faction
eunuchs
innate
scorn
13. A clergyman or other person in religious orders
inextricable
primogeniture
abdicate
ecclesiastic
14. The body of doctrine - myth - belief - etc. - that guides an individual - social movement - institution - class - or large group.
uniformity
synthesis
ideology
stratify
15. A person who believes in the equality of all people
egalitarian
decadent
ideology
imperial
16. Predicted; foretold
prophesized
imperial
piety
decadent
17. Open disrespect for a person or thing - look down on with disdain
scorn
sect
emulate
subsequent
18. Mistress
precedent
textiles
concubine
garrison
19. A god or goddess
lineage
ethnocentric
deity
doctrine
20. Related to the keeping or grazing of sheep or cattle
primogeniture
scorn
pastoral
paramount
21. Following in time or order - following - coming after or later
investiture
subsequent
heretic
venerate
22. Independence; self-determination - political independence
autonomy
ideology
secular
aristocracy
23. Largely inactive - accustomed to sitting
hastened
secular
decadent
sedentary
24. A group - usually a small part of a larger group - united around some cause
ethics
imperial
puritanical
faction
25. Having superior power and influence
paramount
fealty
lineage
monasticism
26. Love of country and willingness to sacrifice for it
nationalism
textiles
subordinate
garrison
27. Devotion and reverence to God
eradicate
piety
affiliation
faction
28. To give up power
piety
aristocracy
abdicate
sect
29. A person's condition or position in the eyes of the law; relative rank or standing - especially in society ;prestige
status
affiliation
suppressed
harem
30. Right of inheritance belongs exclusively to the eldest son; seniority by birth
emulate
fuse
advent
primogeniture
31. (n) an example that may serve as a basis for imitation or later action
piety
adept
positivism
precedent
32. Divide society into social classes or castes; to arrange in layers
hastened
stratify
adherents
ethnocentric
33. A person's condition or position in the eyes of the law; relative rank or standing - especially in society ;prestige
status
prophesized
autonomy
precedent
34. The most powerful members of a society (some with hereditary titles)
venerate
fuse
maritime
aristocracy
35. Direct descent from a particular ancestor
nationalism
eradicate
lineage
hierarchy
36. Faithfulness; allegiance; loyalty
synthesis
ideology
doctrine
fealty
37. Devotion and reverence to God
affiliation
piety
manifestation
puritanical
38. Believers - followers
adherents
hastened
sect
garrison
39. Divide society into social classes or castes; to arrange in layers
stratify
emulate
manifestation
faction
40. Outward demonstration; indication of the presence of something;
puritanical
doctrine
monopoly
manifestation
41. To wipe out; to destroy
positivism
patrilineal
eradicate
adept
42. The act of being formally connected or joined
sedentary
status
papacy
affiliation
43. Believers - followers
adherents
aristocracy
lineage
congregate
44. The body of doctrine - myth - belief - etc. - that guides an individual - social movement - institution - class - or large group.
pagan
ideology
sedentary
fuse
45. Relating to a social system in which family descent and inheritance rights are traced through the mother
matrilineal
harem
pagan
precedent
46. Motivation based on ideas of right and wrong
ethnocentric
forestalling
morality
prophesized
47. Of recognized authority or excellence; relating to ancient Greece or Rome
nationalism
uniformity
ecclesiastic
classical
48. To wipe out; to destroy
eunuchs
subordinate
eradicate
aristocracy
49. Relating to or involving ships or shipping or navigation or seamen
manifestation
secular
ethnocentric
maritime
50. The official head of the Roman Catholic Church.
papacy
abdicate
autonomy
heretic