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Global Words You Should Know
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literacy
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vocabulary
Instructions:
Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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Match each statement with the correct term.
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1. Love of country and willingness to sacrifice for it
fuse
sovereignty
monasticism
nationalism
2. Multiple ethnic or religious groups existing in the same area
pluralism
heretic
manifestation
decadent
3. Right of inheritance belongs exclusively to the eldest son; seniority by birth
primogeniture
conscript
evangelize
paramount
4. Centered on a specific ethnic group - usually one's own
garrison
imperial
suppressed
ethnocentric
5. A person who believes in the equality of all people
ethnocentric
sovereignty
egalitarian
inevitable
6. (n) an example that may serve as a basis for imitation or later action
precedent
textiles
venerate
affiliation
7. Decaying or decayed - especially in terms of morals - downfall
ethnocentric
decadent
affiliation
concubine
8. A remote and undeveloped area
hinterland
theocracy
evangelize
innate
9. The most powerful members of a society (some with hereditary titles)
egalitarian
deity
aristocracy
eradicate
10. Someone Who is dazzlingly skilled in any field
faction
adept
mystic
investiture
11. Mistress
patrilineal
despot
evangelize
concubine
12. Devotion and reverence to God
sovereignty
ethics
concubine
piety
13. A clergyman or other person in religious orders
aristocracy
ecclesiastic
doctrine
nationalism
14. A person who holds religious beliefs in conflict with the those of the Roman Catholic Church
heretic
theocracy
pluralism
affiliation
15. A way of life in Which men and women withdraw from the rest of the world in order to devote themselves to their faith; living life as a monk
patrilineal
ecclesiastic
abdicate
monasticism
16. The act of being formally connected or joined
affiliation
pagan
ecclesiastic
congregate
17. Predicted; foretold
status
prophesized
hierarchy
theocracy
18. Motivation based on ideas of right and wrong
sect
adept
conscript
morality
19. Love of country and willingness to sacrifice for it
ethics
maritime
nationalism
mystic
20. Believers - followers
adherents
morality
monasticism
heretic
21. The business given to a commercial establishment by its customers
patronage
ideology
imperial
emulate
22. Centered on a specific ethnic group - usually one's own
ethnocentric
fuse
puritanical
medieval
23. Incapable of being solved or untangled
pagan
sect
synthesis
inextricable
24. Very strict in matters of religious or moral conduct
morality
secular
puritanical
sedentary
25. Lower in rank or position - secondary; one Who is in a lower position or under the orders of someone else;
subordinate
concubine
secular
harem
26. Sameness; monotony; uniform - the same all over
uniformity
despot
deity
hastened
27. Woven materials; cloth
fuse
forestalling
monopoly
textiles
28. A group - usually a small part of a larger group - united around some cause
concubine
monopoly
subordinate
faction
29. A person who holds religious beliefs in conflict with the those of the Roman Catholic Church
primogeniture
theocracy
heretic
pastoral
30. The combination of parts to make a whole
subsequent
monasticism
synthesis
eunuchs
31. The body of doctrine - myth - belief - etc. - that guides an individual - social movement - institution - class - or large group.
piety
patronage
status
ideology
32. Very strict in matters of religious or moral conduct
pluralism
synthesis
puritanical
mystic
33. Control of a product or service by one company
monopoly
status
ideology
advent
34. Independence; self-determination - political independence
adept
pastoral
autonomy
faction
35. Natural - inborn
despot
egalitarian
innate
stratify
36. Based on or tracing descent through the male line
egalitarian
monasticism
monopoly
patrilineal
37. Philosophy
nationalism
positivism
piety
ecclesiastic
38. Of recognized authority or excellence; relating to ancient Greece or Rome
conscript
classical
deity
synthesis
39. A person holding religious beliefs other than those of the main world religions.
pagan
imperial
secular
manifestation
40. Related to the keeping or grazing of sheep or cattle
pastoral
monopoly
innate
adherents
41. Strive to equal or match - especially by imitating
emulate
harem
precedent
congregate
42. A person's condition or position in the eyes of the law; relative rank or standing - especially in society ;prestige
investiture
suppressed
maritime
status
43. A remote and undeveloped area
textiles
adherents
hinterland
classical
44. Someone Who is dazzlingly skilled in any field
adept
affiliation
primogeniture
puritanical
45. Faithfulness; allegiance; loyalty
prophesized
conscript
paramount
fealty
46. Living quarters reserved for wives and concubines and female relatives in a Muslim household
harem
investiture
concubine
adherents
47. Lower in rank or position - secondary; one Who is in a lower position or under the orders of someone else;
investiture
precedent
subordinate
vigor
48. Sameness; monotony; uniform - the same all over
uniformity
hierarchy
morality
affiliation
49. A subdivision of a larger religious group - A relatively small group that has broken away from an established denomination
deity
morality
concubine
sect
50. Royal authority; supreme power and authority
hinterland
doctrine
hinterland
sovereignty