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DSST World Literature Vocab

Subjects : dsst, literature
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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  • Match each statement with the correct term.
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This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.
1. To put off until afterward






2. A person sent on a specific mission






3. The right of self government






4. Bad sounds; disagreeable or discordant sounds






5. A letter or message sent






6. To speak beforehand






7. The study of the origin of words






8. Three literary - drmatic - or musial compositions that - though complete in itself - form a related series






9. To turn under; tending to undermine or overthrow






10. A turning from the proper way; crooked






11. To get the foot entangled; anyhting that hinders






12. Ripened before time; prematurely developed - as a precocious child.






13. Without definite form or shape






14. A putting together; the combining of seperate elements into a whole.






15. Easy to notice (look at); obvious






16. A remedy for all ills or difficulties






17. To come around; to get around or to overcome by artful manuevering; to prevent






18. Feeling as if you were in the other person's place






19. Operating by itself






20. Native to a particular people or country






21. Having a life cycle lasting more than two years






22. A feeling of well-being






23. Reasonable; fair - just






24. To run together; to agree






25. One who seeks knowledge or wisdom through logic






26. To cause to operate (keep time) in unison






27. The living together in close union of two disimilar organisms - usually to thier mutual benefit






28. Fond of eating - drinking - and being sociable together






29. The attributing of human characteristics to a god - animal - or inanimate thing






30. Consisting of or supported by two parties - especially two major political parties






31. Summed up together; complete or perfect






32. A view in all directions






33. Ancient times






34. A running out somewhere; a short journey






35. The automatic measurement and transmission of data by radio from far away - as from space vehicles to a recieving station.






36. Government by a single person






37. Faithfulness






38. A particular kind or category of literature or art






39. Cautious; careful to consider possible consequences






40. True; actual






41. Sticking together; having orderly relation of parts






42. A person one struggles against






43. Bubbling out; overflowing with enthusiasm






44. To drive around; uncertain; having two possible meanings






45. Harmless






46. Excess of sugar in the blood






47. Originally - an unbeliever in religion; now - an evildoer or criminal






48. The systematic - planned killing of a race -political - or cultural group






49. One who loves books or knowledge






50. A line carried around; the outer boundary line around a circular area







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