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DSST World Literature Vocab
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1. A putting together; the combining of seperate elements into a whole.
synthesis
telemetry
hyperbole
philosopher
2. Belief; acceptance as true
credence
monopoly
panorama
cacaphony
3. Those who come after; future generations
posterity
revise
profusion
beneficiary
4. Cautious; careful to consider possible consequences
panacea
circumspect
hyperglycemia
perennial
5. Harmless
ambiguous
autocracy
benign
convivial
6. To prove something is true
verify
autonomy
anticipate
topography
7. Among all people; widespread
apathy
trilogy
pandemic
monotheism
8. To remove the face of; to wipe out
ambiguous
benign
efface
autonomy
9. An instument for writing; a system for transmiting messages by electric impulses sent through a wire or converted into radio waves
autonomy
anachronism
telegraph
benign
10. A remedy for all ills or difficulties
devious
panacea
telemetry
apathy
11. Faithfulness
bisect
fidelity
subjugate
disparity
12. One who denies the existance of God
metamorphosis
excursion
atheist
impede
13. Fond of eating - drinking - and being sociable together
malicious
anticipate
symbiosis
convivial
14. To put off until afterward
contradict
postpone
benevolence
hyperglycemia
15. The branch of language study dealing with speech sounds and their symbols
philanthropist
phonetics
monotheism
contradict
16. To place a yoke on; to conquer
precedent
subjugate
autonomy
evoke
17. Sticking together; having orderly relation of parts
current
precedent
symmetrical
coherent
18. The belief that there is only one God
annals
advocate
credulous
monotheism
19. To continue
pandemic
endemic
agnostic
procede
20. To drive around; uncertain; having two possible meanings
diction
ambiguous
equator
profusion
21. To come around; to get around or to overcome by artful manuevering; to prevent
posterity
consummate
current
circumvent
22. Ancient times
bibliophile
predict
concur
antiquity
23. To take before - to realize beforehand
excursion
pandemic
anticipate
agnostic
24. A view in all directions
ecology
panorama
anthropomorphism
genre
25. To cause to operate (keep time) in unison
impervious
ambiguity
convivial
synchronize
26. Conflicting feelings toward a person or thing
anachronism
atheist
telegraph
ambivalence
27. Government by a single person
annals
autocracy
emissary
anthropomorphism
28. To speak beforehand
benign
circumspect
contradict
predict
29. To get the foot entangled; anyhting that hinders
evoke
fidelity
impede
infidel
30. Requiring much sitting
sedentary
malicious
credulous
pedestrian
31. A detailed drawing (writing on a map of the surface features of a region)
topography
metamorphosis
subjugate
veritable
32. Having a friendly and kindly manner
current
antiquated
genial
metamorphosis
33. One who loves books or knowledge
bibliophile
euphoria
fidelity
genial
34. A line equally distant at all points from the North and South Poles
syllogism
anachronism
equator
credible
35. Like the language used when people speak informally
concur
enervate
euphemism
colloquial
36. A person one struggles against
circumspect
antagonist
predict
monotheism
37. The automatic measurement and transmission of data by radio from far away - as from space vehicles to a recieving station.
symbiosis
telemetry
hyperbole
autopsy
38. People rule; government by representatives chosen by the people
precocious
consummate
democracy
subjugate
39. Operating by itself
panacea
automatic
ebullient
tripartite
40. Not arrayed or arranged properly; a state of disorder or confusion; disorderly dress
disarray
autocracy
equitable
antiquity
41. A letter or message sent
philanthropy
missive
panorama
equator
42. To see again; to correct errors
revise
bibliophile
telemetry
benevolence
43. One who lives shut back from the world
symmetrical
advocate
recluse
amorphous
44. To come - go - or exist before in time - order - rank - or position
revise
precede
telegraph
genesis
45. Someone who does not know that God exists
agnostic
credence
malevolent
hyperbole
46. So old as to no longer be useful
missive
antiquated
credence
circumvent
47. A person sent on a specific mission
emissary
genocide
panorama
verify
48. Words together; a form of argument or reasoning consisiting of two sentences and a conclusion drawn from them.
anticipate
automatic
syllogism
credulous
49. A road measure; an instrument for measuring the distance traveled by a vehicle
symbiotic
subversive
precedent
odometer
50. The study of the origin of words
chronicle
apathy
etymology
benevolence
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