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TOEFL Vocab: Global Words

Subjects : toefl, english, vocabulary
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1. To wipe out; to destroy






2. Preach the gospel (to)






3. Control of a product or service by one company






4. A fortified military post where troops are stationed






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






6. Strive to equal or match - especially by imitating






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






8. Otherworldly; mysterious; enigmatic






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






10. Code of morality






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






12. Motivation based on ideas of right and wrong






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






14. The combination of parts to make a whole






15. Independence; self-determination - political independence






16. Natural - inborn






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






18. Predicted; foretold






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






20. Woven materials; cloth






21. Death rate






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






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






24. Strength - energy






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






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






27. Worldly; not pertaining to church matters or religion






28. Believers - followers






29. To stop; delay - hinder






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






31. A god or goddess






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






33. Native to a certain area






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






35. The ceremony of installing a new monarch






36. Incapable of being solved or untangled






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






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






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






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






41. Belief in government run by religious leaders






42. Having superior power and influence






43. Mistress






44. A cruel and oppressive dictator - tyrant






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






46. Regard with feelings of respect and reverence






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






48. Royal authority; supreme power and authority






49. Devotion and reverence to God






50. A remote and undeveloped area







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