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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. The body of doctrine - myth - belief - etc. - that guides an individual - social movement - institution - class - or large group.
affiliation
medieval
scorn
ideology
2. To wipe out; to destroy
inextricable
heretic
emulate
eradicate
3. Incapable of being avoided or prevented - bound to happen
affiliation
inevitable
morality
indigenous
4. Divide society into social classes or castes; to arrange in layers
stratify
scorn
suppressed
classical
5. Someone Who is drafted into military service
manifestation
pastoral
puritanical
conscript
6. Centered on a specific ethnic group - usually one's own
affiliation
inevitable
ethnocentric
theocracy
7. A person holding religious beliefs other than those of the main world religions.
lineage
pagan
morality
investiture
8. Related to the keeping or grazing of sheep or cattle
prophesized
hastened
pastoral
manifestation
9. Open disrespect for a person or thing - look down on with disdain
adept
scorn
manifestation
uniformity
10. The most powerful members of a society (some with hereditary titles)
abdicate
harem
piety
aristocracy
11. A person who believes in the equality of all people
pluralism
concubine
egalitarian
vigor
12. Castrated males - originally in charge of protection of the ruler's concubines. Eventually had major roles in government - especially in China.
congregate
heretic
fuse
eunuchs
13. Preach the gospel (to)
evangelize
emulate
paramount
eradicate
14. To come together in a group or crowd - assemble
inevitable
ecclesiastic
hierarchy
congregate
15. Right of inheritance belongs exclusively to the eldest son; seniority by birth
sedentary
pagan
primogeniture
indigenous
16. Someone Who is dazzlingly skilled in any field
inevitable
ethnocentric
congregate
adept
17. Outward demonstration; indication of the presence of something;
ethnocentric
manifestation
sovereignty
monopoly
18. Control of a product or service by one company
eradicate
precedent
congregate
monopoly
19. Control of a product or service by one company
adept
monopoly
theocracy
secular
20. Independence; self-determination - political independence
despot
piety
autonomy
piety
21. The most powerful members of a society (some with hereditary titles)
adept
heretic
aristocracy
paramount
22. A group - usually a small part of a larger group - united around some cause
faction
adherents
venerate
sedentary
23. Incapable of being solved or untangled
pastoral
patronage
pluralism
inextricable
24. Incapable of being avoided or prevented - bound to happen
inevitable
monasticism
ethics
autonomy
25. Believers - followers
monopoly
pagan
adherents
prophesized
26. Sameness; monotony; uniform - the same all over
monopoly
medieval
uniformity
pastoral
27. Having superior power and influence
stratify
heretic
ecclesiastic
paramount
28. The act of being formally connected or joined
hinterland
maritime
affiliation
pastoral
29. Decaying or decayed - especially in terms of morals - downfall
decadent
theocracy
nationalism
puritanical
30. Very strict in matters of religious or moral conduct
sedentary
heretic
puritanical
decadent
31. Strength - energy
morality
vigor
nationalism
ethics
32. Worldly; not pertaining to church matters or religion
secular
harem
patronage
vigor
33. Very strict in matters of religious or moral conduct
monasticism
autonomy
positivism
puritanical
34. Kept from public knowledge by various means; held back
status
heretic
suppressed
papacy
35. Natural - inborn
harem
innate
mortality
prophesized
36. Castrated males - originally in charge of protection of the ruler's concubines. Eventually had major roles in government - especially in China.
textiles
advent
eunuchs
paramount
37. A subdivision of a larger religious group - A relatively small group that has broken away from an established denomination
despot
monasticism
sect
mortality
38. Natural - inborn
harem
pagan
aristocracy
innate
39. A person who believes in the equality of all people
indigenous
maritime
concubine
egalitarian
40. (n) an example that may serve as a basis for imitation or later action
precedent
piety
doctrine
aristocracy
41. Mistress
concubine
hinterland
indigenous
venerate
42. A person holding religious beliefs other than those of the main world religions.
fealty
pagan
ideology
monopoly
43. Belief in government run by religious leaders
autonomy
garrison
subordinate
theocracy
44. To come together in a group or crowd - assemble
affiliation
nationalism
morality
congregate
45. Woven materials; cloth
decadent
textiles
fealty
investiture
46. Incapable of being solved or untangled
harem
medieval
inextricable
imperial
47. Royal authority; supreme power and authority
morality
sovereignty
mortality
ideology
48. Decaying or decayed - especially in terms of morals - downfall
eradicate
decadent
congregate
piety
49. Preach the gospel (to)
affiliation
piety
evangelize
abdicate
50. Love of country and willingness to sacrifice for it
matrilineal
nationalism
eunuchs
congregate