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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. Related to the keeping or grazing of sheep or cattle
pluralism
sedentary
pastoral
synthesis
2. Incapable of being solved or untangled
prophesized
inextricable
prophesized
advent
3. Living quarters reserved for wives and concubines and female relatives in a Muslim household
venerate
harem
monopoly
eradicate
4. Devotion and reverence to God
venerate
medieval
piety
ideology
5. Strength - energy
theocracy
vigor
faction
paramount
6. Control of a product or service by one company
congregate
hinterland
monopoly
ethics
7. To stop; delay - hinder
innate
forestalling
harem
innate
8. The body of doctrine - myth - belief - etc. - that guides an individual - social movement - institution - class - or large group.
ideology
monopoly
morality
congregate
9. Philosophy
scorn
adherents
positivism
heretic
10. Relating to or belonging to the Middle Ages
autonomy
eradicate
mystic
medieval
11. Sameness; monotony; uniform - the same all over
doctrine
uniformity
scorn
affiliation
12. Direct descent from a particular ancestor
affiliation
manifestation
lineage
egalitarian
13. A god or goddess
hierarchy
deity
positivism
harem
14. A subdivision of a larger religious group - A relatively small group that has broken away from an established denomination
ethics
precedent
sect
congregate
15. Decaying or decayed - especially in terms of morals - downfall
papacy
deity
nationalism
decadent
16. Code of morality
ethics
egalitarian
eunuchs
ethnocentric
17. Sameness; monotony; uniform - the same all over
forestalling
uniformity
mortality
emulate
18. Relating to or belonging to the Middle Ages
ecclesiastic
medieval
uniformity
investiture
19. A fortified military post where troops are stationed
garrison
adept
theocracy
medieval
20. The ceremony of installing a new monarch
garrison
investiture
sedentary
morality
21. Woven materials; cloth
indigenous
congregate
lineage
textiles
22. A cruel and oppressive dictator - tyrant
classical
mortality
indigenous
despot
23. The combination of parts to make a whole
lineage
piety
medieval
synthesis
24. Independence; self-determination - political independence
ideology
subsequent
innate
autonomy
25. A person's condition or position in the eyes of the law; relative rank or standing - especially in society ;prestige
egalitarian
sedentary
status
classical
26. A belief - principle - or teaching
prophesized
doctrine
puritanical
autonomy
27. The most powerful members of a society (some with hereditary titles)
advent
manifestation
aristocracy
hierarchy
28. Independence; self-determination - political independence
ecclesiastic
autonomy
harem
status
29. A cruel and oppressive dictator - tyrant
subsequent
despot
ideology
congregate
30. The act of being formally connected or joined
prophesized
secular
affiliation
hinterland
31. Decaying or decayed - especially in terms of morals - downfall
forestalling
egalitarian
stratify
decadent
32. Any igniter that is used to initiate the burning of a propellant; mix together different elements
fuse
aristocracy
eradicate
despot
33. Following in time or order - following - coming after or later
scorn
egalitarian
subsequent
egalitarian
34. Strength - energy
advent
status
vigor
adherents
35. Preach the gospel (to)
sect
textiles
matrilineal
evangelize
36. A clergyman or other person in religious orders
textiles
ecclesiastic
advent
subsequent
37. Relating to or involving ships or shipping or navigation or seamen
venerate
hierarchy
inevitable
maritime
38. Centered on a specific ethnic group - usually one's own
positivism
puritanical
ethnocentric
uniformity
39. Very strict in matters of religious or moral conduct
eradicate
lineage
subordinate
puritanical
40. Open disrespect for a person or thing - look down on with disdain
evangelize
concubine
scorn
emulate
41. Lower in rank or position - secondary; one Who is in a lower position or under the orders of someone else;
sovereignty
inevitable
subordinate
despot
42. Faithfulness; allegiance; loyalty
forestalling
fealty
pluralism
puritanical
43. Based on or tracing descent through the male line
medieval
fuse
secular
patrilineal
44. Related to the keeping or grazing of sheep or cattle
pastoral
paramount
status
congregate
45. The official head of the Roman Catholic Church.
investiture
papacy
nationalism
investiture
46. A clergyman or other person in religious orders
hastened
ecclesiastic
puritanical
fealty
47. Belief in government run by religious leaders
positivism
theocracy
manifestation
heretic
48. Relating to a social system in which family descent and inheritance rights are traced through the mother
fuse
medieval
inextricable
matrilineal
49. Any system of persons or things ranked one above another
synthesis
hierarchy
suppressed
ethnocentric
50. Someone Who is dazzlingly skilled in any field
adept
eunuchs
heretic
puritanical