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TOEFL Vocab: Global Words

Subjects : toefl, english, vocabulary
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1. Living quarters reserved for wives and concubines and female relatives in a Muslim household






2. Someone who is drafted into military service






3. A belief - principle - or teaching






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






5. The ceremony of installing a new monarch






6. Belief in government run by religious leaders






7. Otherworldly; mysterious; enigmatic






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






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






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






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






12. Predicted; foretold






13. Motivation based on ideas of right and wrong






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






15. Devotion and reverence to God






16. Death rate






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






18. Royal authority; supreme power and authority






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






20. Largely inactive - accustomed to sitting






21. Relating to or belonging to the Middle Ages






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






23. Worldly; not pertaining to church matters or religion






24. Relating to or associated with an empire






25. Based on or tracing descent through the male line






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






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






28. Having superior power and influence






29. Woven materials; cloth






30. Mistress






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






32. Regard with feelings of respect and reverence






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






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






35. A fortified military post where troops are stationed






36. The official head of the Roman Catholic Church.






37. Direct descent from a particular ancestor






38. Incapable of being solved or untangled






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






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






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






42. 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






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






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






45. Native to a certain area






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






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






48. The act of being formally connected or joined






49. The combination of parts to make a whole






50. A remote and undeveloped area







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