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Global Words You Should Know
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Subjects
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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. The ceremony of installing a new monarch
prophesized
indigenous
investiture
sedentary
2. A fortified military post where troops are stationed
prophesized
patronage
vigor
garrison
3. Relating to or associated with an empire
affiliation
precedent
doctrine
imperial
4. Someone Who is drafted into military service
inextricable
conscript
egalitarian
deity
5. Lower in rank or position - secondary; one Who is in a lower position or under the orders of someone else;
subordinate
eunuchs
abdicate
hastened
6. A god or goddess
deity
aristocracy
sovereignty
primogeniture
7. The most powerful members of a society (some with hereditary titles)
theocracy
positivism
aristocracy
heretic
8. The act of being formally connected or joined
status
abdicate
investiture
affiliation
9. Code of morality
vigor
precedent
nationalism
ethics
10. Someone Who is dazzlingly skilled in any field
despot
affiliation
innate
adept
11. A group - usually a small part of a larger group - united around some cause
inevitable
garrison
mortality
faction
12. Worldly; not pertaining to church matters or religion
inextricable
conscript
manifestation
secular
13. Predicted; foretold
vigor
prophesized
inevitable
morality
14. Arrival that has been awaited (especially of something momentous)
hastened
advent
pagan
autonomy
15. Native to a certain area
indigenous
synthesis
eunuchs
pluralism
16. (n) an example that may serve as a basis for imitation or later action
harem
abdicate
precedent
hierarchy
17. Any igniter that is used to initiate the burning of a propellant; mix together different elements
adept
fuse
affiliation
hierarchy
18. Royal authority; supreme power and authority
despot
forestalling
sovereignty
synthesis
19. Decaying or decayed - especially in terms of morals - downfall
decadent
nationalism
adept
pluralism
20. The official head of the Roman Catholic Church.
ethics
adept
subsequent
papacy
21. A person who believes in the equality of all people
stratify
egalitarian
subsequent
medieval
22. Arrival that has been awaited (especially of something momentous)
patrilineal
advent
indigenous
adherents
23. A person's condition or position in the eyes of the law; relative rank or standing - especially in society ;prestige
subordinate
classical
status
maritime
24. Mistress
hastened
monasticism
concubine
primogeniture
25. Independence; self-determination - political independence
concubine
monasticism
autonomy
classical
26. A person who holds religious beliefs in conflict with the those of the Roman Catholic Church
ideology
heretic
aristocracy
manifestation
27. The act of being formally connected or joined
hastened
affiliation
vigor
matrilineal
28. Decaying or decayed - especially in terms of morals - downfall
decadent
investiture
theocracy
ethics
29. A subdivision of a larger religious group - A relatively small group that has broken away from an established denomination
precedent
sect
manifestation
subordinate
30. A belief - principle - or teaching
hastened
doctrine
prophesized
subsequent
31. Belief in government run by religious leaders
abdicate
theocracy
sedentary
maritime
32. Direct descent from a particular ancestor
lineage
emulate
scorn
heretic
33. To wipe out; to destroy
patronage
eradicate
mystic
ethics
34. Preach the gospel (to)
ethnocentric
synthesis
adept
evangelize
35. Strength - energy
inextricable
egalitarian
precedent
vigor
36. To give up power
abdicate
inevitable
sedentary
nationalism
37. A person holding religious beliefs other than those of the main world religions.
pagan
medieval
paramount
inextricable
38. Death rate
stratify
mortality
inevitable
despot
39. A remote and undeveloped area
hinterland
decadent
doctrine
pagan
40. Incapable of being solved or untangled
inextricable
forestalling
patronage
monopoly
41. Based on or tracing descent through the male line
garrison
conscript
indigenous
patrilineal
42. A person's condition or position in the eyes of the law; relative rank or standing - especially in society ;prestige
status
abdicate
ethics
classical
43. Following in time or order - following - coming after or later
morality
indigenous
positivism
subsequent
44. Devotion and reverence to God
uniformity
autonomy
eradicate
piety
45. Following in time or order - following - coming after or later
innate
subsequent
textiles
hinterland
46. Of recognized authority or excellence; relating to ancient Greece or Rome
status
vigor
decadent
classical
47. Incapable of being avoided or prevented - bound to happen
harem
imperial
affiliation
inevitable
48. Natural - inborn
innate
ecclesiastic
mortality
concubine
49. Relating to or involving ships or shipping or navigation or seamen
abdicate
garrison
maritime
subordinate
50. Open disrespect for a person or thing - look down on with disdain
monasticism
conscript
scorn
doctrine