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Global Words You Should Know
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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. Incapable of being solved or untangled
conscript
mystic
inextricable
nationalism
2. Someone Who is dazzlingly skilled in any field
scorn
conscript
eunuchs
adept
3. To wipe out; to destroy
doctrine
eradicate
faction
classical
4. Relating to or involving ships or shipping or navigation or seamen
maritime
mystic
inevitable
secular
5. The act of being formally connected or joined
vigor
deity
ecclesiastic
affiliation
6. Kept from public knowledge by various means; held back
despot
faction
suppressed
theocracy
7. To stop; delay - hinder
forestalling
puritanical
abdicate
sedentary
8. Death rate
mortality
hinterland
scorn
monasticism
9. Devotion and reverence to God
matrilineal
pagan
mystic
piety
10. The official head of the Roman Catholic Church.
medieval
egalitarian
papacy
theocracy
11. Control of a product or service by one company
adherents
classical
ideology
monopoly
12. To stop; delay - hinder
innate
subsequent
synthesis
forestalling
13. A person who holds religious beliefs in conflict with the those of the Roman Catholic Church
heretic
aristocracy
subordinate
investiture
14. A god or goddess
investiture
scorn
deity
adept
15. The most powerful members of a society (some with hereditary titles)
evangelize
sedentary
abdicate
aristocracy
16. Woven materials; cloth
imperial
textiles
vigor
piety
17. Strength - energy
hastened
textiles
vigor
patrilineal
18. Strive to equal or match - especially by imitating
ethnocentric
emulate
paramount
adherents
19. Lower in rank or position - secondary; one Who is in a lower position or under the orders of someone else;
paramount
innate
subordinate
scorn
20. Open disrespect for a person or thing - look down on with disdain
scorn
status
ideology
inextricable
21. Direct descent from a particular ancestor
despot
piety
suppressed
lineage
22. Code of morality
precedent
papacy
textiles
ethics
23. Native to a certain area
nationalism
sedentary
classical
indigenous
24. A subdivision of a larger religious group - A relatively small group that has broken away from an established denomination
doctrine
puritanical
theocracy
sect
25. The most powerful members of a society (some with hereditary titles)
manifestation
aristocracy
concubine
egalitarian
26. A person's condition or position in the eyes of the law; relative rank or standing - especially in society ;prestige
concubine
positivism
status
faction
27. A way of life in Which men and women withdraw from the rest of the world in order to devote themselves to their faith; living life as a monk
subordinate
hastened
monasticism
prophesized
28. To move or act with haste; proceed with haste; hurry
lineage
hastened
classical
aristocracy
29. A person who holds religious beliefs in conflict with the those of the Roman Catholic Church
venerate
status
heretic
concubine
30. Following in time or order - following - coming after or later
subsequent
monopoly
positivism
synthesis
31. The act of being formally connected or joined
investiture
primogeniture
adept
affiliation
32. The ceremony of installing a new monarch
investiture
congregate
pagan
eunuchs
33. Divide society into social classes or castes; to arrange in layers
despot
prophesized
stratify
aristocracy
34. Strength - energy
primogeniture
faction
papacy
vigor
35. Centered on a specific ethnic group - usually one's own
heretic
monasticism
sedentary
ethnocentric
36. Kept from public knowledge by various means; held back
suppressed
sovereignty
positivism
inevitable
37. Believers - followers
hinterland
forestalling
monasticism
adherents
38. Motivation based on ideas of right and wrong
aristocracy
adept
morality
prophesized
39. A god or goddess
imperial
ethics
scorn
deity
40. A cruel and oppressive dictator - tyrant
despot
adherents
indigenous
abdicate
41. The combination of parts to make a whole
synthesis
nationalism
piety
decadent
42. A fortified military post where troops are stationed
inextricable
ethics
subsequent
garrison
43. Believers - followers
adherents
decadent
mortality
conscript
44. The official head of the Roman Catholic Church.
aristocracy
evangelize
autonomy
papacy
45. Motivation based on ideas of right and wrong
innate
fealty
hinterland
morality
46. Very strict in matters of religious or moral conduct
concubine
vigor
puritanical
vigor
47. Multiple ethnic or religious groups existing in the same area
hastened
pluralism
status
paramount
48. Decaying or decayed - especially in terms of morals - downfall
fealty
decadent
maritime
suppressed
49. A fortified military post where troops are stationed
mystic
monasticism
garrison
eunuchs
50. Arrival that has been awaited (especially of something momentous)
vigor
paramount
advent
nationalism