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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. Bubbling out; overflowing with enthusiasm






2. Anything out of its proper historical time






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






4. A person who recieves benefit






5. Belief; acceptance as true






6. Believing too readily on too little evidence; gullible






7. A hanging forward; a natural inclination






8. One who seeks knowledge or wisdom through logic






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






10. Reasonable; fair - just






11. Those who come after; future generations






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






13. An instument for writing; a system for transmiting messages by electric impulses sent through a wire or converted into radio waves






14. One who loves people






15. No way through; incapable of being passed through






16. A figure of speach in which exaggeration is used for emphasis or effect






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






18. To see again; to correct errors






19. Marrying one person while legally married to another






20. A view in all directions






21. Without definite form or shape






22. An account of events arranged in order of time






23. The substitution of a mild word in place of a distasteful or unpleasant one






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






25. Bad sounds; disagreeable or discordant sounds






26. To place a yoke on; to conquer






27. The study of the origin of words






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






29. Intentionally bad or harmful






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






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






32. To call out; to call forth as memories or feelings.






33. Native to a particular people or country






34. The belief that there is only one God






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






36. Difference; unlikeness






37. Requiring much sitting






38. People rule; government by representatives chosen by the people






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






40. To remove the face of; to wipe out






41. Government by a single person






42. Like the language used when people speak informally






43. To turn under; tending to undermine or overthrow






44. Operating by itself






45. A turning from the proper way; crooked






46. Speaking out; fluent; persuasive






47. Yearly






48. Fear or hatred of strangers - foreigners - or aliens






49. The belief that there is no god/God






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







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