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






2. Belief; acceptance as true






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






4. One who denies the existance of God






5. To see again; to correct errors






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






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






8. Yearly






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






10. A person one struggles against






11. Ancient times






12. To take before - to realize beforehand






13. A pouring forth; an abundance.






14. An incination to do good






15. Choice of words in speaking or writing






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






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






18. A road measure; an instrument for measuring the distance traveled by a vehicle






19. An account of events arranged in order of time






20. To put off until afterward






21. Measured together; having both sides exactly alike






22. Sticking together; having orderly relation of parts






23. The belief that there is no god/God






24. The right of self government






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






26. A hanging forward; a natural inclination






27. Marrying one person while legally married to another






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






29. Intentionally bad or harmful






30. To look at; to reflect on or ponder






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






32. One who seeks knowledge or wisdom through logic






33. Those who come after; future generations






34. A line equally distant at all points from the North and South Poles






35. To get the foot entangled; anyhting that hinders






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






37. One who hates people






38. Cautious; careful to consider possible consequences






39. A person sent on a specific mission






40. The belief that there is only one God






41. Among all people; widespread






42. Harmless






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






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






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






46. Bubbling out; overflowing with enthusiasm






47. A particular kind or category of literature or art






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






49. The part of earth extending from the crust to the outer atmosphere in which things live






50. Difference; unlikeness






Can you answer 50 questions in 15 minutes?



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