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Global Words You Should Know
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literacy
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Instructions:
Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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Match each statement with the correct term.
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1. Philosophy
positivism
garrison
nationalism
adept
2. Independence; self-determination - political independence
emulate
forestalling
status
autonomy
3. The body of doctrine - myth - belief - etc. - that guides an individual - social movement - institution - class - or large group.
ideology
subsequent
hastened
garrison
4. The act of being formally connected or joined
mortality
primogeniture
affiliation
adept
5. Control of a product or service by one company
monopoly
concubine
uniformity
sect
6. Code of morality
ethics
venerate
papacy
affiliation
7. Very strict in matters of religious or moral conduct
subsequent
ethics
puritanical
ethnocentric
8. A group - usually a small part of a larger group - united around some cause
emulate
monopoly
eradicate
faction
9. Relating to or involving ships or shipping or navigation or seamen
deity
indigenous
maritime
primogeniture
10. To come together in a group or crowd - assemble
prophesized
congregate
subordinate
hastened
11. Believers - followers
adherents
textiles
pluralism
theocracy
12. Strive to equal or match - especially by imitating
deity
puritanical
ethics
emulate
13. Kept from public knowledge by various means; held back
suppressed
mystic
uniformity
garrison
14. Death rate
inevitable
mortality
pagan
hierarchy
15. Right of inheritance belongs exclusively to the eldest son; seniority by birth
congregate
ideology
primogeniture
hierarchy
16. Any igniter that is used to initiate the burning of a propellant; mix together different elements
pastoral
innate
fuse
pagan
17. Philosophy
ecclesiastic
doctrine
ideology
positivism
18. The body of doctrine - myth - belief - etc. - that guides an individual - social movement - institution - class - or large group.
primogeniture
ideology
morality
venerate
19. A cruel and oppressive dictator - tyrant
manifestation
doctrine
suppressed
despot
20. A god or goddess
ethnocentric
deity
pluralism
pastoral
21. Right of inheritance belongs exclusively to the eldest son; seniority by birth
eunuchs
doctrine
primogeniture
theocracy
22. The most powerful members of a society (some with hereditary titles)
imperial
aristocracy
papacy
emulate
23. Worldly; not pertaining to church matters or religion
harem
nationalism
doctrine
secular
24. Woven materials; cloth
textiles
prophesized
egalitarian
conscript
25. A belief - principle - or teaching
piety
investiture
indigenous
doctrine
26. A person's condition or position in the eyes of the law; relative rank or standing - especially in society ;prestige
evangelize
status
eradicate
maritime
27. The combination of parts to make a whole
emulate
synthesis
precedent
autonomy
28. To give up power
autonomy
abdicate
sedentary
pastoral
29. The business given to a commercial establishment by its customers
fuse
advent
patronage
indigenous
30. Regard with feelings of respect and reverence
imperial
advent
venerate
puritanical
31. A person who holds religious beliefs in conflict with the those of the Roman Catholic Church
paramount
innate
heretic
investiture
32. Kept from public knowledge by various means; held back
abdicate
papacy
egalitarian
suppressed
33. Direct descent from a particular ancestor
lineage
faction
sedentary
pluralism
34. Relating to or involving ships or shipping or navigation or seamen
mystic
ethnocentric
lineage
maritime
35. Code of morality
ethics
investiture
inextricable
positivism
36. Incapable of being solved or untangled
fealty
inextricable
doctrine
scorn
37. Relating to a social system in which family descent and inheritance rights are traced through the mother
heretic
decadent
lineage
matrilineal
38. A remote and undeveloped area
pagan
pluralism
fealty
hinterland
39. Preach the gospel (to)
concubine
deity
classical
evangelize
40. A person who believes in the equality of all people
stratify
egalitarian
prophesized
affiliation
41. A belief - principle - or teaching
decadent
inevitable
doctrine
paramount
42. Related to the keeping or grazing of sheep or cattle
morality
pastoral
manifestation
conscript
43. Otherworldly; mysterious; enigmatic
manifestation
mystic
sovereignty
inevitable
44. A remote and undeveloped area
hastened
hinterland
congregate
fealty
45. Belief in government run by religious leaders
fuse
doctrine
theocracy
abdicate
46. Worldly; not pertaining to church matters or religion
synthesis
scorn
harem
secular
47. Believers - followers
adherents
aristocracy
suppressed
subordinate
48. Someone Who is drafted into military service
conscript
morality
sovereignty
suppressed
49. Very strict in matters of religious or moral conduct
affiliation
stratify
puritanical
positivism
50. To wipe out; to destroy
eradicate
papacy
ecclesiastic
secular