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Global Words You Should Know

Subjects : literacy, vocabulary
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1. Lower in rank or position - secondary; one Who is in a lower position or under the orders of someone else;






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






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






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






5. Motivation based on ideas of right and wrong






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






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






8. A belief - principle - or teaching






9. A person who holds religious beliefs in conflict with the those of the Roman Catholic Church






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






11. A fortified military post where troops are stationed






12. Devotion and reverence to God






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






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






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






16. Code of morality






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






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






19. A god or goddess






20. Relating to or associated with an empire






21. The business given to a commercial establishment by its customers






22. Relating to or belonging to the Middle Ages






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






24. The act of being formally connected or joined






25. 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






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






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






28. Very strict in matters of religious or moral conduct






29. Death rate






30. Predicted; foretold






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






32. Arrival that has been awaited (especially of something momentous)






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






34. Strength - energy






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






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






37. Based on or tracing descent through the male line






38. The act of being formally connected or joined






39. Incapable of being avoided or prevented - bound to happen






40. Woven materials; cloth






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






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






43. The ceremony of installing a new monarch






44. Believers - followers






45. Death rate






46. A fortified military post where troops are stationed






47. A god or goddess






48. To stop; delay - hinder






49. A remote and undeveloped area






50. A remote and undeveloped area







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