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TOEFL Vocab: Global Words

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1. Control of a product or service by one company






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






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






4. A fortified military post where troops are stationed






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






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






7. Kept from public knowledge by various means; held back






8. Someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field






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






10. Code of morality






11. A clergyman or other person in religious orders






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






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






14. Living quarters reserved for wives and concubines and female relatives in a Muslim household






15. Predicted; foretold






16. Natural - inborn






17. Very strict in matters of religious or moral conduct






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






19. Royal authority; supreme power and authority






20. Preach the gospel (to)






21. Based on or tracing descent through the male line






22. Strength - energy






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






24. Regard with feelings of respect and reverence






25. Love of country and willingness to sacrifice for it






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






27. The combination of parts to make a whole






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






29. Devotion and reverence to God






30. A god or goddess






31. Mistress






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






33. Having superior power and influence






34. Death rate






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






36. Someone who is drafted into military service






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






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






39. To stop; delay - hinder






40. Relating to or belonging to the Middle Ages






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






42. A cruel and oppressive dictator - tyrant






43. Faithfulness; allegiance; loyalty






44. A belief - principle - or teaching






45. Worldly; not pertaining to church matters or religion






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






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






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






49. The act of being formally connected or joined






50. Native to a certain area






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