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Global Words You Should Know
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literacy
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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Match each statement with the correct term.
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1. Incapable of being solved or untangled
manifestation
inextricable
scorn
subsequent
2. To wipe out; to destroy
hierarchy
ethics
suppressed
eradicate
3. Motivation based on ideas of right and wrong
concubine
morality
mystic
emulate
4. Philosophy
morality
positivism
morality
monasticism
5. The official head of the Roman Catholic Church.
papacy
concubine
faction
medieval
6. Very strict in matters of religious or moral conduct
pastoral
monasticism
pagan
puritanical
7. Mistress
monasticism
concubine
morality
papacy
8. Independence; self-determination - political independence
vigor
conscript
concubine
autonomy
9. A clergyman or other person in religious orders
hierarchy
ecclesiastic
secular
manifestation
10. Love of country and willingness to sacrifice for it
paramount
heretic
eunuchs
nationalism
11. A belief - principle - or teaching
subsequent
doctrine
eunuchs
indigenous
12. Royal authority; supreme power and authority
textiles
sovereignty
ecclesiastic
manifestation
13. Multiple ethnic or religious groups existing in the same area
inextricable
maritime
pluralism
sovereignty
14. A person who holds religious beliefs in conflict with the those of the Roman Catholic Church
mystic
heretic
matrilineal
sovereignty
15. Based on or tracing descent through the male line
adept
patrilineal
conscript
textiles
16. A group - usually a small part of a larger group - united around some cause
garrison
maritime
faction
venerate
17. Kept from public knowledge by various means; held back
suppressed
mortality
patronage
positivism
18. Death rate
positivism
classical
mortality
theocracy
19. Open disrespect for a person or thing - look down on with disdain
sect
scorn
mystic
sedentary
20. Having superior power and influence
innate
paramount
harem
hastened
21. A god or goddess
puritanical
ethnocentric
hierarchy
deity
22. Predicted; foretold
despot
autonomy
piety
prophesized
23. Independence; self-determination - political independence
autonomy
garrison
prophesized
evangelize
24. Relating to or associated with an empire
stratify
evangelize
imperial
evangelize
25. Otherworldly; mysterious; enigmatic
stratify
evangelize
sect
mystic
26. Sameness; monotony; uniform - the same all over
uniformity
despot
subordinate
primogeniture
27. Any system of persons or things ranked one above another
venerate
mystic
hierarchy
eradicate
28. Relating to a social system in which family descent and inheritance rights are traced through the mother
subsequent
innate
matrilineal
fealty
29. The body of doctrine - myth - belief - etc. - that guides an individual - social movement - institution - class - or large group.
primogeniture
imperial
ideology
status
30. Centered on a specific ethnic group - usually one's own
garrison
ethnocentric
deity
doctrine
31. Living quarters reserved for wives and concubines and female relatives in a Muslim household
adept
papacy
harem
paramount
32. A person who holds religious beliefs in conflict with the those of the Roman Catholic Church
affiliation
emulate
heretic
advent
33. Divide society into social classes or castes; to arrange in layers
evangelize
classical
stratify
piety
34. Strength - energy
vigor
fealty
sedentary
eradicate
35. Worldly; not pertaining to church matters or religion
primogeniture
textiles
secular
prophesized
36. Incapable of being avoided or prevented - bound to happen
inevitable
papacy
aristocracy
eunuchs
37. Native to a certain area
hierarchy
adept
indigenous
aristocracy
38. Faithfulness; allegiance; loyalty
puritanical
piety
fealty
adherents
39. A remote and undeveloped area
papacy
subsequent
conscript
hinterland
40. Of recognized authority or excellence; relating to ancient Greece or Rome
sedentary
conscript
matrilineal
classical
41. To wipe out; to destroy
hinterland
eradicate
uniformity
theocracy
42. Kept from public knowledge by various means; held back
papacy
subordinate
conscript
suppressed
43. Someone Who is drafted into military service
sedentary
papacy
conscript
uniformity
44. Strength - energy
monasticism
positivism
vigor
secular
45. Lower in rank or position - secondary; one Who is in a lower position or under the orders of someone else;
secular
deity
adept
subordinate
46. To come together in a group or crowd - assemble
manifestation
congregate
sovereignty
matrilineal
47. Devotion and reverence to God
monopoly
mortality
concubine
piety
48. Strive to equal or match - especially by imitating
emulate
deity
fuse
investiture
49. Of recognized authority or excellence; relating to ancient Greece or Rome
innate
papacy
fuse
classical
50. A fortified military post where troops are stationed
inevitable
garrison
harem
precedent