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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. Relating to or involving ships or shipping or navigation or seamen
advent
ideology
primogeniture
maritime
2. A fortified military post where troops are stationed
monasticism
doctrine
eunuchs
garrison
3. The business given to a commercial establishment by its customers
hastened
harem
fealty
patronage
4. Control of a product or service by one company
maritime
innate
monopoly
suppressed
5. Centered on a specific ethnic group - usually one's own
despot
concubine
ethnocentric
scorn
6. 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
textiles
monasticism
deity
maritime
7. Royal authority; supreme power and authority
status
innate
fealty
sovereignty
8. The combination of parts to make a whole
pluralism
manifestation
synthesis
manifestation
9. Belief in government run by religious leaders
vigor
theocracy
investiture
concubine
10. Having superior power and influence
advent
advent
paramount
egalitarian
11. To give up power
abdicate
scorn
patrilineal
eunuchs
12. Woven materials; cloth
ideology
aristocracy
ecclesiastic
textiles
13. Living quarters reserved for wives and concubines and female relatives in a Muslim household
patronage
harem
fealty
hastened
14. Relating to or associated with an empire
doctrine
imperial
aristocracy
conscript
15. Code of morality
egalitarian
sovereignty
ethics
manifestation
16. Lower in rank or position - secondary; one Who is in a lower position or under the orders of someone else;
deity
subordinate
sedentary
primogeniture
17. Incapable of being avoided or prevented - bound to happen
inevitable
subsequent
theocracy
emulate
18. Decaying or decayed - especially in terms of morals - downfall
nationalism
decadent
deity
morality
19. Strength - energy
adherents
monopoly
vigor
inevitable
20. The combination of parts to make a whole
heretic
despot
adept
synthesis
21. Relating to or belonging to the Middle Ages
heretic
medieval
mystic
ecclesiastic
22. Incapable of being solved or untangled
pastoral
inextricable
patronage
suppressed
23. Independence; self-determination - political independence
mortality
autonomy
theocracy
abdicate
24. Independence; self-determination - political independence
medieval
autonomy
prophesized
patrilineal
25. Open disrespect for a person or thing - look down on with disdain
piety
patrilineal
scorn
ecclesiastic
26. Love of country and willingness to sacrifice for it
nationalism
harem
patrilineal
eradicate
27. A clergyman or other person in religious orders
evangelize
status
prophesized
ecclesiastic
28. A remote and undeveloped area
morality
concubine
patronage
hinterland
29. Royal authority; supreme power and authority
subsequent
sovereignty
advent
evangelize
30. Decaying or decayed - especially in terms of morals - downfall
decadent
affiliation
hastened
eunuchs
31. A remote and undeveloped area
inevitable
pastoral
theocracy
hinterland
32. Open disrespect for a person or thing - look down on with disdain
scorn
classical
medieval
adherents
33. Incapable of being solved or untangled
prophesized
congregate
inextricable
manifestation
34. Strive to equal or match - especially by imitating
emulate
uniformity
prophesized
paramount
35. To come together in a group or crowd - assemble
hierarchy
matrilineal
congregate
synthesis
36. To stop; delay - hinder
primogeniture
forestalling
indigenous
hastened
37. Preach the gospel (to)
pagan
ethnocentric
adept
evangelize
38. Woven materials; cloth
textiles
venerate
imperial
theocracy
39. Native to a certain area
heretic
piety
indigenous
mortality
40. Love of country and willingness to sacrifice for it
status
adherents
garrison
nationalism
41. Centered on a specific ethnic group - usually one's own
patrilineal
forestalling
sedentary
ethnocentric
42. Preach the gospel (to)
suppressed
fuse
forestalling
evangelize
43. Death rate
synthesis
suppressed
mortality
sovereignty
44. Arrival that has been awaited (especially of something momentous)
suppressed
advent
piety
emulate
45. Someone Who is drafted into military service
conscript
fuse
autonomy
subsequent
46. Strive to equal or match - especially by imitating
subordinate
congregate
emulate
morality
47. Predicted; foretold
papacy
mystic
heretic
prophesized
48. Right of inheritance belongs exclusively to the eldest son; seniority by birth
ecclesiastic
subsequent
sect
primogeniture
49. A person who holds religious beliefs in conflict with the those of the Roman Catholic Church
suppressed
stratify
heretic
fealty
50. Worldly; not pertaining to church matters or religion
adherents
adept
ethnocentric
secular