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TOEFL Vocab: Global Words

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1. Believers - followers






2. Code of morality






3. Control of a product or service by one company






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






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






6. Belief in government run by religious leaders






7. A god or goddess






8. Motivation based on ideas of right and wrong






9. Woven materials; cloth






10. A subdivision of a larger religious group - A relatively small group that has broken away from an established denomination






11. A fortified military post where troops are stationed






12. Sameness; monotony; uniform - the same all over






13. Direct descent from a particular ancestor






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






15. Someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field






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






17. Worldly; not pertaining to church matters or religion






18. Otherworldly; mysterious; enigmatic






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






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






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






22. The official head of the Roman Catholic Church.






23. Natural - inborn






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






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






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






27. Regard with feelings of respect and reverence






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






29. A remote and undeveloped area






30. Predicted; foretold






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






32. Strength - energy






33. A belief - principle - or teaching






34. A person's condition or position in the eyes of the law; relative rank or standing - especially in society ;prestige






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






36. Death rate






37. Having superior power and influence






38. Someone who is drafted into military service






39. Largely inactive - accustomed to sitting






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






41. Relating to or belonging to the Middle Ages






42. Love of country and willingness to sacrifice for it






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






44. To wipe out; to destroy






45. Devotion and reverence to God






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






47. Related to the keeping or grazing of sheep or cattle






48. To give up power






49. Any igniter that is used to initiate the burning of a propellant; mix together different elements






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







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