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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. Motivation based on ideas of right and wrong
ecclesiastic
eradicate
adherents
morality
2. Control of a product or service by one company
monopoly
faction
piety
eunuchs
3. Of recognized authority or excellence; relating to ancient Greece or Rome
theocracy
autonomy
hinterland
classical
4. The most powerful members of a society (some with hereditary titles)
eunuchs
aristocracy
maritime
fealty
5. The official head of the Roman Catholic Church.
pagan
papacy
adherents
monasticism
6. The act of being formally connected or joined
morality
affiliation
inextricable
precedent
7. Arrival that has been awaited (especially of something momentous)
fealty
patrilineal
despot
advent
8. Following in time or order - following - coming after or later
advent
subsequent
innate
sovereignty
9. Multiple ethnic or religious groups existing in the same area
ecclesiastic
pluralism
concubine
ecclesiastic
10. Motivation based on ideas of right and wrong
morality
garrison
hierarchy
synthesis
11. A cruel and oppressive dictator - tyrant
synthesis
positivism
puritanical
despot
12. Incapable of being solved or untangled
pagan
fealty
inextricable
garrison
13. Code of morality
ethics
paramount
forestalling
classical
14. Decaying or decayed - especially in terms of morals - downfall
fealty
decadent
piety
faction
15. Otherworldly; mysterious; enigmatic
venerate
ideology
harem
mystic
16. Kept from public knowledge by various means; held back
investiture
suppressed
vigor
mystic
17. A group - usually a small part of a larger group - united around some cause
hinterland
subordinate
faction
egalitarian
18. Mistress
concubine
pluralism
emulate
ethics
19. A belief - principle - or teaching
conscript
monopoly
doctrine
investiture
20. Related to the keeping or grazing of sheep or cattle
pastoral
sect
adherents
subordinate
21. Living quarters reserved for wives and concubines and female relatives in a Muslim household
lineage
harem
fuse
innate
22. The most powerful members of a society (some with hereditary titles)
adept
secular
concubine
aristocracy
23. Preach the gospel (to)
evangelize
adept
classical
abdicate
24. Royal authority; supreme power and authority
piety
venerate
sovereignty
monopoly
25. A remote and undeveloped area
precedent
status
despot
hinterland
26. Faithfulness; allegiance; loyalty
fealty
subordinate
monasticism
textiles
27. Relating to or associated with an empire
manifestation
heretic
imperial
faction
28. Outward demonstration; indication of the presence of something;
manifestation
vigor
heretic
classical
29. Strength - energy
piety
vigor
hierarchy
hinterland
30. A person who holds religious beliefs in conflict with the those of the Roman Catholic Church
heretic
innate
autonomy
stratify
31. Divide society into social classes or castes; to arrange in layers
fuse
piety
stratify
maritime
32. Lower in rank or position - secondary; one Who is in a lower position or under the orders of someone else;
prophesized
subordinate
sedentary
textiles
33. The body of doctrine - myth - belief - etc. - that guides an individual - social movement - institution - class - or large group.
lineage
stratify
ideology
aristocracy
34. Devotion and reverence to God
primogeniture
heretic
piety
venerate
35. A fortified military post where troops are stationed
puritanical
garrison
fuse
fealty
36. Incapable of being solved or untangled
ethnocentric
innate
inextricable
heretic
37. Mistress
evangelize
emulate
autonomy
concubine
38. The official head of the Roman Catholic Church.
adept
papacy
lineage
evangelize
39. To give up power
abdicate
mortality
ideology
adherents
40. Right of inheritance belongs exclusively to the eldest son; seniority by birth
classical
piety
medieval
primogeniture
41. Love of country and willingness to sacrifice for it
nationalism
pagan
subordinate
abdicate
42. Relating to or associated with an empire
sect
mortality
eunuchs
imperial
43. Preach the gospel (to)
investiture
evangelize
uniformity
monasticism
44. Otherworldly; mysterious; enigmatic
pluralism
pastoral
decadent
mystic
45. A group - usually a small part of a larger group - united around some cause
patrilineal
mystic
faction
deity
46. Any igniter that is used to initiate the burning of a propellant; mix together different elements
aristocracy
secular
fuse
indigenous
47. Philosophy
positivism
sect
aristocracy
subsequent
48. Love of country and willingness to sacrifice for it
mortality
forestalling
nationalism
patrilineal
49. Code of morality
conscript
decadent
ethics
heretic
50. Strength - energy
prophesized
forestalling
emulate
vigor