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Global Words You Should Know

Subjects : literacy, vocabulary
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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  • Match each statement with the correct term.
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This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.
1. Motivation based on ideas of right and wrong






2. Based on or tracing descent through the male line






3. Someone Who is dazzlingly skilled in any field






4. Preach the gospel (to)






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






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






7. Multiple ethnic or religious groups existing in the same area






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






9. Otherworldly; mysterious; enigmatic






10. Someone Who is drafted into military service






11. Otherworldly; mysterious; enigmatic






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






13. Having superior power and influence






14. Natural - inborn






15. Love of country and willingness to sacrifice for it






16. The combination of parts to make a whole






17. The ceremony of installing a new monarch






18. Native to a certain area






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






20. Worldly; not pertaining to church matters or religion






21. Faithfulness; allegiance; loyalty






22. Based on or tracing descent through the male line






23. The body of doctrine - myth - belief - etc. - that guides an individual - social movement - institution - class - or large group.






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






25. Woven materials; cloth






26. Following in time or order - following - coming after or later






27. Predicted; foretold






28. Worldly; not pertaining to church matters or religion






29. 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






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






31. To wipe out; to destroy






32. Code of morality






33. Native to a certain area






34. Love of country and willingness to sacrifice for it






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






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






37. A clergyman or other person in religious orders






38. A belief - principle - or teaching






39. The most powerful members of a society (some with hereditary titles)






40. Outward demonstration; indication of the presence of something;






41. Code of morality






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






43. Strive to equal or match - especially by imitating






44. Regard with feelings of respect and reverence






45. A god or goddess






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






47. To come together in a group or crowd - assemble






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






49. Relating to or associated with an empire






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







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