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DSST World Literature Vocab
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1. The art of handwriting
credence
antagonist
calligraphy
commiserate
2. Trust - as financial credit; a source of honor - as great credit to one's family
credible
malicious
synthesis
democracy
3. To sympathize
credence
efface
bipartisan
commiserate
4. Sticking together; having orderly relation of parts
antecedent
coherent
telemetry
speculate
5. To speak beforehand
malicious
misanthrope
circumspect
predict
6. Summed up together; complete or perfect
panacea
consummate
ecology
credulous
7. An incination to do good
metamorphosis
monotheism
benevolence
perennial
8. To see again; to correct errors
advocate
phobia
revise
amorphous
9. Excess of sugar in the blood
telegraph
equator
hyperglycemia
odometer
10. One who hates people
ambiguity
philosopher
misanthrope
credible
11. Operating by itself
synchronize
genial
conspicuous
automatic
12. Bubbling out; overflowing with enthusiasm
precocious
ebullient
bisect
predict
13. The systematic - planned killing of a race -political - or cultural group
genocide
democracy
apathy
symbiosis
14. Among all people; widespread
antagonist
odometer
pandemic
democracy
15. To take before - to realize beforehand
telegraph
ecology
anticipate
tripartite
16. True; actual
beneficiary
veritable
atheist
trilogy
17. Consisting of or supported by two parties - especially two major political parties
philanthropy
biosphere
bigamy
bipartisan
18. Fond of eating - drinking - and being sociable together
convivial
synchronize
fidelity
misanthrope
19. Sitting in wait for; treacherous - more dangerous than seems evident.
phonetics
posterity
agnostic
insidious
20. Choice of words in speaking or writing
automatic
diction
ecology
colloquial
21. To run together; to agree
trilogy
concur
evoke
posterity
22. Speaking out; fluent; persuasive
subversive
veritable
enervate
eloquent
23. The automatic measurement and transmission of data by radio from far away - as from space vehicles to a recieving station.
autocracy
missive
telemetry
commiserate
24. To cause to operate (keep time) in unison
ambiguity
genre
pandemic
synchronize
25. To get the foot entangled; anyhting that hinders
syllogism
impede
philosopher
fidelity
26. The belief that there is only one God
monotheism
procede
sedentary
circumference
27. Wishing evil towards others
revise
malevolent
disarray
autopsy
28. Cautious; careful to consider possible consequences
colloquial
postpone
euphoria
circumspect
29. Having a life cycle lasting more than two years
amorphous
credulous
monopoly
perennial
30. Ripened before time; prematurely developed - as a precocious child.
precocious
speculate
ecology
genial
31. To cut in two - as a diameter bisects a circle
subjugate
precede
monotheism
bisect
32. A view in all directions
atheist
panorama
credulous
genial
33. One who lives shut back from the world
insidious
conspicuous
recluse
autopsy
34. Harmless
insidious
revise
concur
benign
35. A seeing for oneself; a post-mortem examination of a body to discover the cause of death
anticipate
commiserate
ambiguous
autopsy
36. One who goes by foot; commonplace or dull
genial
advocate
hyperglycemia
pedestrian
37. A feeling of well-being
autopsy
ambiguity
euphoria
posterity
38. Originally - an unbeliever in religion; now - an evildoer or criminal
propensity
annual
concur
miscreant
39. Government by a single person
fidelity
atheist
autocracy
genocide
40. To remove the face of; to wipe out
efface
chronicle
phobia
precedent
41. So old as to no longer be useful
predict
annals
circumvent
antiquated
42. To turn under; tending to undermine or overthrow
ecology
antiquity
subversive
apathy
43. A road measure; an instrument for measuring the distance traveled by a vehicle
topography
circumvent
odometer
trilogy
44. A putting together; the combining of seperate elements into a whole.
synthesis
malevolent
postpone
bisect
45. Ancient times
anachronism
sedentary
antiquity
current
46. The belief that there is no god/God
symmetrical
telemetry
impervious
atheist (Andrew Jensen/William Kelemen definition)
47. Words together; a form of argument or reasoning consisiting of two sentences and a conclusion drawn from them.
democracy
syllogism
missive
bisect
48. No way through; incapable of being passed through
metamorphosis
impervious
autonomy
monotheism
49. To take out the nerve; to deprive of nerve - force or vigor; to weaken
enervate
genre
odometer
revise
50. Intentionally bad or harmful
infidel
circumspect
ambiguity
malicious
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