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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. Multiple ethnic or religious groups existing in the same area






2. Woven materials; cloth






3. Natural - inborn






4. Based on or tracing descent through the male line






5. A fortified military post where troops are stationed






6. Relating to or belonging to the Middle Ages






7. Natural - inborn






8. Incapable of being solved or untangled






9. The ceremony of installing a new monarch






10. Code of morality






11. Preach the gospel (to)






12. Lower in rank or position - secondary; one Who is in a lower position or under the orders of someone else;






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






14. Having superior power and influence






15. Centered on a specific ethnic group - usually one's own






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






17. The official head of the Roman Catholic Church.






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






19. Woven materials; cloth






20. 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






21. Devotion and reverence to God






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






23. Divide society into social classes or castes; to arrange in layers






24. Worldly; not pertaining to church matters or religion






25. Independence; self-determination - political independence






26. A group - usually a small part of a larger group - united around some cause






27. A clergyman or other person in religious orders






28. Royal authority; supreme power and authority






29. Motivation based on ideas of right and wrong






30. Death rate






31. Direct descent from a particular ancestor






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






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






34. Control of a product or service by one company






35. Regard with feelings of respect and reverence






36. Otherworldly; mysterious; enigmatic






37. A cruel and oppressive dictator - tyrant






38. The combination of parts to make a whole






39. Belief in government run by religious leaders






40. Based on or tracing descent through the male line






41. Relating to or associated with an empire






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






43. A clergyman or other person in religious orders






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






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






46. To wipe out; to destroy






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






48. A person holding religious beliefs other than those of the main world religions.






49. Centered on a specific ethnic group - usually one's own






50. Faithfulness; allegiance; loyalty







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