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TOEFL Vocab: Global Words
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1. To wipe out; to destroy
theocracy
adherents
primogeniture
eradicate
2. Preach the gospel (to)
medieval
morality
evangelize
imperial
3. Control of a product or service by one company
monopoly
pagan
stratify
affiliation
4. A fortified military post where troops are stationed
patrilineal
garrison
puritanical
investiture
5. A person holding religious beliefs other than those of the main world religions.
monopoly
pagan
ethics
prophesized
6. Strive to equal or match - especially by imitating
emulate
patrilineal
innate
lineage
7. A person who holds religious beliefs in conflict with the those of the Roman Catholic Church
sedentary
heretic
suppressed
deity
8. Otherworldly; mysterious; enigmatic
mystic
monasticism
doctrine
eradicate
9. Castrated males - originally in charge of protection of the ruler's concubines. Eventually had major roles in government - especially in China.
medieval
advent
uniformity
eunuchs
10. Code of morality
aristocracy
hinterland
synthesis
ethics
11. (n) an example that may serve as a basis for imitation or later action
venerate
ecclesiastic
precedent
uniformity
12. Motivation based on ideas of right and wrong
medieval
synthesis
patrilineal
morality
13. Lower in rank or position - secondary; one who is in a lower position or under the orders of someone else;
mystic
morality
subordinate
deity
14. The combination of parts to make a whole
abdicate
monopoly
synthesis
paramount
15. Independence; self-determination - political independence
autonomy
adherents
patrilineal
despot
16. Natural - inborn
classical
subsequent
innate
prophesized
17. Decaying or decayed - especially in terms of morals - downfall
synthesis
manifestation
indigenous
decadent
18. Predicted; foretold
aristocracy
prophesized
manifestation
uniformity
19. Kept from public knowledge by various means; held back
positivism
suppressed
eunuchs
forestalling
20. Woven materials; cloth
textiles
innate
sect
prophesized
21. Death rate
mortality
lineage
pastoral
maritime
22. Relating to a social system in which family descent and inheritance rights are traced through the mother
matrilineal
congregate
positivism
secular
23. Sameness; monotony; uniform - the same all over
eradicate
uniformity
sedentary
hinterland
24. Strength - energy
vigor
mystic
heretic
prophesized
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
evangelize
despot
faction
monasticism
26. Of recognized authority or excellence; relating to ancient Greece or Rome
decadent
paramount
classical
matrilineal
27. Worldly; not pertaining to church matters or religion
secular
morality
evangelize
scorn
28. Believers - followers
advent
ecclesiastic
sect
adherents
29. To stop; delay - hinder
forestalling
abdicate
heretic
subordinate
30. A person who believes in the equality of all people
piety
secular
despot
egalitarian
31. A god or goddess
inextricable
deity
concubine
papacy
32. To move or act with haste; proceed with haste; hurry
fealty
decadent
hierarchy
hastened
33. Native to a certain area
indigenous
inextricable
affiliation
ecclesiastic
34. Open disrespect for a person or thing - look down on with disdain
hinterland
scorn
lineage
ecclesiastic
35. The ceremony of installing a new monarch
puritanical
investiture
monasticism
imperial
36. Incapable of being solved or untangled
manifestation
inextricable
sovereignty
vigor
37. A person's condition or position in the eyes of the law; relative rank or standing - especially in society ;prestige
emulate
status
investiture
precedent
38. Divide society into social classes or castes; to arrange in layers
ecclesiastic
stratify
textiles
matrilineal
39. Following in time or order - following - coming after or later
subsequent
ideology
matrilineal
sedentary
40. The body of doctrine - myth - belief - etc. - that guides an individual - social movement - institution - class - or large group.
doctrine
ideology
hierarchy
sedentary
41. Belief in government run by religious leaders
theocracy
monasticism
status
indigenous
42. Having superior power and influence
aristocracy
paramount
pluralism
sect
43. Mistress
imperial
manifestation
concubine
patrilineal
44. A cruel and oppressive dictator - tyrant
fealty
despot
patrilineal
autonomy
45. Multiple ethnic or religious groups existing in the same area
puritanical
ecclesiastic
pluralism
mortality
46. Regard with feelings of respect and reverence
garrison
despot
adept
venerate
47. Outward demonstration; indication of the presence of something;
hierarchy
advent
manifestation
matrilineal
48. Royal authority; supreme power and authority
vigor
textiles
sovereignty
pastoral
49. Devotion and reverence to God
patronage
prophesized
monasticism
piety
50. A remote and undeveloped area
hinterland
nationalism
positivism
inevitable
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