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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. A turning from the proper way; crooked






2. Requiring much sitting






3. An account of events arranged in order of time






4. Bad sounds; disagreeable or discordant sounds






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






6. To take out the nerve; to deprive of nerve - force or vigor; to weaken






7. To put off until afterward






8. A view in all directions






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






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






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






12. So old as to no longer be useful






13. The right of self government






14. To place a yoke on; to conquer






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






16. A written acount of events year by year; historical records






17. Easy to notice (look at); obvious






18. One who loves people






19. To remove the face of; to wipe out






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






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






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






23. Belief; acceptance as true






24. Trust - as financial credit; a source of honor - as great credit to one's family






25. Conflicting feelings toward a person or thing






26. Yearly






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






28. Irrational fear of a thing or situation






29. Something that logically comes before another






30. A person who recieves benefit






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






32. A person one struggles against






33. Like the language used when people speak informally






34. To speak beforehand






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






36. Bubbling out; overflowing with enthusiasm






37. Native to a particular people or country






38. Faithfulness






39. To take before - to realize beforehand






40. Intentionally bad or harmful






41. To cut in two - as a diameter bisects a circle






42. Operating by itself






43. Those who come after; future generations






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






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






46. Wishing evil towards others






47. Marrying one person while legally married to another






48. One who loves books or knowledge






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






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







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