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DSST World Literature Vocab

Subjects : dsst, literature
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  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. A particular kind or category of literature or art






2. Intentionally bad or harmful






3. The belief that there is only one God






4. To continue






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






6. A person who recieves benefit






7. Irrational fear of a thing or situation






8. One who denies the existance of God






9. Believing too readily on too little evidence; gullible






10. Operating by itself






11. Sitting in wait for; treacherous - more dangerous than seems evident.






12. Without definite form or shape






13. The birth or coming into being of anything;origin;creation






14. An act that goes before and may serve as a example for later acts






15. To run together; to agree






16. Like the language used when people speak informally






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






18. The art of handwriting






19. The flow of water - air - or electricity; prevalent at the moment - as current fassions






20. A view in all directions






21. To place a yoke on; to conquer






22. Choice of words in speaking or writing






23. Someone who does not know that God exists






24. To see again; to correct errors






25. To come - go - or exist before in time - order - rank - or position






26. A person one struggles against






27. So old as to no longer be useful






28. A detailed drawing (writing on a map of the surface features of a region)






29. Change form or shape






30. The study of the relationship between organisms and their environment






31. Ancient times






32. Native to a particular people or country






33. Livig together in a close relationship - often to the benefit of both






34. An account of events arranged in order of time






35. Government by a single person






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






37. To put off until afterward






38. Not arrayed or arranged properly; a state of disorder or confusion; disorderly dress






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






40. Conflicting feelings toward a person or thing






41. To speak beforehand






42. Words together; a form of argument or reasoning consisiting of two sentences and a conclusion drawn from them.






43. One called to give evidence; a person who pleads on another's behalf or casue.






44. True; actual






45. A seeing for oneself; a post-mortem examination of a body to discover the cause of death






46. Cautious; careful to consider possible consequences






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






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






49. No way through; incapable of being passed through






50. Faithfulness







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