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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. Anything out of its proper historical time






2. The right of self government






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






4. To sympathize






5. One who loves books or knowledge






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






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






8. The quality of having two meanings






9. Change form or shape






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






11. Those who come after; future generations






12. To prove something is true






13. One who denies the existance of God






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






15. Bad sounds; disagreeable or discordant sounds






16. Summed up together; complete or perfect






17. So old as to no longer be useful






18. Lack of feeling; indifferent






19. A turning from the proper way; crooked






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






21. Speaking out; fluent; persuasive






22. Reasonable; fair - just






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






24. The effort to increase the well-being of hummanity by charitable donations






25. Wishing evil towards others






26. Having a friendly and kindly manner






27. Belief; acceptance as true






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






29. Irrational fear of a thing or situation






30. One who goes by foot; commonplace or dull






31. The belief that there is no god/God






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






33. Among all people; widespread






34. To get the foot entangled; anyhting that hinders






35. A person who recieves benefit






36. A view in all directions






37. Sticking together; having orderly relation of parts






38. Easy to notice (look at); obvious






39. Faithfulness






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






41. To see again; to correct errors






42. Intentionally bad or harmful






43. To turn under; tending to undermine or overthrow






44. One who loves people






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






46. True; actual






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






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






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






50. One who seeks knowledge or wisdom through logic







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