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TOEFL Vocab: Global Words
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1. Any system of persons or things ranked one above another
hierarchy
sedentary
vigor
innate
2. Woven materials; cloth
advent
forestalling
textiles
indigenous
3. A cruel and oppressive dictator - tyrant
egalitarian
despot
hastened
emulate
4. Following in time or order - following - coming after or later
sovereignty
subsequent
status
egalitarian
5. Largely inactive - accustomed to sitting
sedentary
aristocracy
innate
concubine
6. Worldly; not pertaining to church matters or religion
puritanical
decadent
secular
prophesized
7. A god or goddess
sedentary
decadent
deity
patronage
8. (n) an example that may serve as a basis for imitation or later action
precedent
ecclesiastic
suppressed
fealty
9. Royal authority; supreme power and authority
subordinate
affiliation
sovereignty
sect
10. Relating to or associated with an empire
mystic
nationalism
inevitable
imperial
11. Belief in government run by religious leaders
ethics
theocracy
hinterland
subordinate
12. To give up power
eunuchs
manifestation
sect
abdicate
13. Decaying or decayed - especially in terms of morals - downfall
eradicate
harem
lineage
decadent
14. Otherworldly; mysterious; enigmatic
sedentary
doctrine
mystic
nationalism
15. A clergyman or other person in religious orders
abdicate
puritanical
ecclesiastic
classical
16. A remote and undeveloped area
monasticism
subsequent
egalitarian
hinterland
17. Incapable of being solved or untangled
investiture
ecclesiastic
deity
inextricable
18. A person holding religious beliefs other than those of the main world religions.
inextricable
pagan
garrison
piety
19. Strive to equal or match - especially by imitating
emulate
congregate
investiture
fealty
20. The ceremony of installing a new monarch
subsequent
investiture
evangelize
papacy
21. Someone who is drafted into military service
precedent
conscript
venerate
egalitarian
22. To move or act with haste; proceed with haste; hurry
pastoral
textiles
faction
hastened
23. Code of morality
status
ethics
ideology
fealty
24. Mistress
pagan
conscript
concubine
sovereignty
25. Based on or tracing descent through the male line
eradicate
adherents
inevitable
patrilineal
26. Philosophy
primogeniture
sedentary
positivism
sovereignty
27. Multiple ethnic or religious groups existing in the same area
scorn
maritime
pluralism
eunuchs
28. Control of a product or service by one company
monopoly
morality
hinterland
mystic
29. Devotion and reverence to God
subsequent
pastoral
piety
primogeniture
30. Relating to or involving ships or shipping or navigation or seamen
ethics
sedentary
mystic
maritime
31. A person's condition or position in the eyes of the law; relative rank or standing - especially in society ;prestige
aristocracy
status
manifestation
mystic
32. Motivation based on ideas of right and wrong
morality
despot
pastoral
manifestation
33. Centered on a specific ethnic group - usually one's own
uniformity
secular
ethnocentric
hinterland
34. A person who believes in the equality of all people
papacy
forestalling
egalitarian
patrilineal
35. Divide society into social classes or castes; to arrange in layers
eradicate
sedentary
indigenous
stratify
36. Strength - energy
pagan
vigor
synthesis
monopoly
37. To stop; delay - hinder
hastened
forestalling
egalitarian
innate
38. Related to the keeping or grazing of sheep or cattle
pastoral
mystic
scorn
maritime
39. Living quarters reserved for wives and concubines and female relatives in a Muslim household
sovereignty
primogeniture
venerate
harem
40. Any igniter that is used to initiate the burning of a propellant; mix together different elements
inextricable
fuse
morality
nationalism
41. Predicted; foretold
imperial
adept
prophesized
morality
42. Arrival that has been awaited (especially of something momentous)
nationalism
advent
pluralism
abdicate
43. Independence; self-determination - political independence
evangelize
patronage
emulate
autonomy
44. Right of inheritance belongs exclusively to the eldest son; seniority by birth
matrilineal
classical
sovereignty
primogeniture
45. Having superior power and influence
paramount
emulate
scorn
conscript
46. Outward demonstration; indication of the presence of something;
manifestation
subordinate
eradicate
concubine
47. Believers - followers
forestalling
secular
patronage
adherents
48. The combination of parts to make a whole
papacy
adherents
puritanical
synthesis
49. A group - usually a small part of a larger group - united around some cause
evangelize
faction
venerate
textiles
50. Sameness; monotony; uniform - the same all over
uniformity
puritanical
aristocracy
suppressed
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