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DSST World Literature Vocab
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1. A view in all directions
colloquial
evoke
precedent
panorama
2. Having a friendly and kindly manner
credible
automatic
genial
predict
3. Sticking together; having orderly relation of parts
genial
pedestrian
colloquial
coherent
4. The systematic - planned killing of a race -political - or cultural group
genocide
hyperglycemia
misanthrope
tripartite
5. An act that goes before and may serve as a example for later acts
benevolence
precedent
bibliophile
ebullient
6. A remedy for all ills or difficulties
calligraphy
pedestrian
atheist
panacea
7. To speak against
credulous
malevolent
verify
contradict
8. To turn under; tending to undermine or overthrow
genial
phonetics
biosphere
subversive
9. To place a yoke on; to conquer
annals
profusion
postpone
subjugate
10. A seeing for oneself; a post-mortem examination of a body to discover the cause of death
cacaphony
autopsy
hyperbole
antiquated
11. To drive around; uncertain; having two possible meanings
ambiguous
speculate
agnostic
misanthrope
12. One who goes by foot; commonplace or dull
pedestrian
bigamy
impede
efface
13. Requiring much sitting
syllogism
metamorphosis
subjugate
sedentary
14. Easy to notice (look at); obvious
precocious
equator
conspicuous
ambiguous
15. A particular kind or category of literature or art
speculate
genre
procede
endemic
16. A putting together; the combining of seperate elements into a whole.
antiquated
phobia
synthesis
bisect
17. Bubbling out; overflowing with enthusiasm
phonetics
automatic
ebullient
monotheism
18. True; actual
sedentary
veritable
missive
bisect
19. Operating by itself
predict
bigamy
automatic
current
20. To prove something is true
autocracy
verify
genocide
metamorphosis
21. Among all people; widespread
antiquated
procede
emissary
pandemic
22. Marrying one person while legally married to another
advocate
hyperbole
bigamy
verify
23. Speaking out; fluent; persuasive
miscreant
predict
eloquent
conspicuous
24. Measured together; having both sides exactly alike
symmetrical
emissary
ambiguous
antagonist
25. A pouring forth; an abundance.
profusion
beneficiary
ambiguity
equitable
26. To put off until afterward
postpone
diction
current
apathy
27. One who seeks knowledge or wisdom through logic
contradict
philosopher
hyperbole
amorphous
28. The automatic measurement and transmission of data by radio from far away - as from space vehicles to a recieving station.
trilogy
insidious
equitable
telemetry
29. Native to a particular people or country
endemic
panacea
hyperglycemia
impervious
30. Words together; a form of argument or reasoning consisiting of two sentences and a conclusion drawn from them.
syllogism
phonetics
equator
bisect
31. A person one struggles against
fidelity
verify
symbiosis
antagonist
32. Three literary - drmatic - or musial compositions that - though complete in itself - form a related series
advocate
coherent
precede
trilogy
33. To continue
phonetics
metamorphosis
genre
procede
34. A written acount of events year by year; historical records
pedestrian
phobia
annals
odometer
35. To cut in two - as a diameter bisects a circle
efface
philosopher
impede
bisect
36. Summed up together; complete or perfect
ebullient
consummate
credence
anthropomorphism
37. To speak beforehand
benign
monotheism
predict
symbiosis
38. Having a life cycle lasting more than two years
phonetics
sedentary
equator
perennial
39. To sympathize
hyperbole
biosphere
commiserate
disarray
40. A feeling of well-being
antiquated
euphoria
symbiotic
anthropomorphism
41. One who lives shut back from the world
subjugate
empathy
recluse
bigamy
42. People rule; government by representatives chosen by the people
credence
current
beneficiary
democracy
43. The attributing of human characteristics to a god - animal - or inanimate thing
revise
hyperglycemia
anthropomorphism
efface
44. Ripened before time; prematurely developed - as a precocious child.
precede
miscreant
precocious
annual
45. To look at; to reflect on or ponder
contradict
sedentary
speculate
equator
46. Government by a single person
advocate
autocracy
recluse
precedent
47. A hanging forward; a natural inclination
propensity
malevolent
infidel
disarray
48. A line carried around; the outer boundary line around a circular area
miscreant
genial
circumference
hyperglycemia
49. Reasonable; fair - just
equitable
precede
etymology
phonetics
50. An incination to do good
benevolence
panacea
anachronism
etymology
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