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Global Words You Should Know

Subjects : literacy, vocabulary
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1. Regard with feelings of respect and reverence






2. Royal authority; supreme power and authority






3. To wipe out; to destroy






4. Having superior power and influence






5. Faithfulness; allegiance; loyalty






6. Someone Who is dazzlingly skilled in any field






7. Direct descent from a particular ancestor






8. Someone Who is dazzlingly skilled in any field






9. To stop; delay - hinder






10. Believers - followers






11. Largely inactive - accustomed to sitting






12. Having superior power and influence






13. The business given to a commercial establishment by its customers






14. Motivation based on ideas of right and wrong






15. Sameness; monotony; uniform - the same all over






16. A person holding religious beliefs other than those of the main world religions.






17. Based on or tracing descent through the male line






18. The body of doctrine - myth - belief - etc. - that guides an individual - social movement - institution - class - or large group.






19. Devotion and reverence to God






20. Woven materials; cloth






21. Centered on a specific ethnic group - usually one's own






22. Right of inheritance belongs exclusively to the eldest son; seniority by birth






23. Code of morality






24. Philosophy






25. Lower in rank or position - secondary; one Who is in a lower position or under the orders of someone else;






26. The body of doctrine - myth - belief - etc. - that guides an individual - social movement - institution - class - or large group.






27. Worldly; not pertaining to church matters or religion






28. To come together in a group or crowd - assemble






29. A clergyman or other person in religious orders






30. Divide society into social classes or castes; to arrange in layers






31. Sameness; monotony; uniform - the same all over






32. Related to the keeping or grazing of sheep or cattle






33. The ceremony of installing a new monarch






34. Incapable of being avoided or prevented - bound to happen






35. A god or goddess






36. Belief in government run by religious leaders






37. A person's condition or position in the eyes of the law; relative rank or standing - especially in society ;prestige






38. Direct descent from a particular ancestor






39. Death rate






40. Following in time or order - following - coming after or later






41. Castrated males - originally in charge of protection of the ruler's concubines. Eventually had major roles in government - especially in China.






42. To give up power






43. Lower in rank or position - secondary; one Who is in a lower position or under the orders of someone else;






44. Incapable of being solved or untangled






45. A person's condition or position in the eyes of the law; relative rank or standing - especially in society ;prestige






46. Otherworldly; mysterious; enigmatic






47. Castrated males - originally in charge of protection of the ruler's concubines. Eventually had major roles in government - especially in China.






48. Any system of persons or things ranked one above another






49. Death rate






50. Related to the keeping or grazing of sheep or cattle







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