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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. Very strict in matters of religious or moral conduct
puritanical
forestalling
sovereignty
hastened
2. Direct descent from a particular ancestor
egalitarian
emulate
lineage
pluralism
3. Natural - inborn
doctrine
ecclesiastic
innate
status
4. Regard with feelings of respect and reverence
congregate
primogeniture
venerate
primogeniture
5. A person's condition or position in the eyes of the law; relative rank or standing - especially in society ;prestige
ethics
adherents
abdicate
status
6. Lower in rank or position - secondary; one Who is in a lower position or under the orders of someone else;
pagan
indigenous
subordinate
abdicate
7. The combination of parts to make a whole
doctrine
secular
hierarchy
synthesis
8. Royal authority; supreme power and authority
autonomy
sovereignty
scorn
autonomy
9. Mistress
aristocracy
concubine
maritime
fealty
10. Someone Who is drafted into military service
forestalling
conscript
hinterland
faction
11. Divide society into social classes or castes; to arrange in layers
affiliation
ideology
stratify
puritanical
12. Someone Who is dazzlingly skilled in any field
adherents
adept
mystic
prophesized
13. Relating to or belonging to the Middle Ages
innate
medieval
evangelize
theocracy
14. Independence; self-determination - political independence
primogeniture
lineage
mystic
autonomy
15. Outward demonstration; indication of the presence of something;
evangelize
abdicate
mystic
manifestation
16. Natural - inborn
papacy
innate
emulate
matrilineal
17. Regard with feelings of respect and reverence
paramount
aristocracy
classical
venerate
18. A person who holds religious beliefs in conflict with the those of the Roman Catholic Church
advent
heretic
conscript
pluralism
19. Native to a certain area
evangelize
monopoly
indigenous
puritanical
20. Related to the keeping or grazing of sheep or cattle
pastoral
morality
mortality
synthesis
21. A person holding religious beliefs other than those of the main world religions.
piety
pagan
ideology
sect
22. The act of being formally connected or joined
vigor
forestalling
affiliation
ecclesiastic
23. The business given to a commercial establishment by its customers
adherents
forestalling
inextricable
patronage
24. To wipe out; to destroy
monasticism
garrison
synthesis
eradicate
25. To come together in a group or crowd - assemble
ethics
concubine
congregate
classical
26. Predicted; foretold
textiles
ethics
prophesized
sovereignty
27. Multiple ethnic or religious groups existing in the same area
scorn
pluralism
prophesized
venerate
28. To give up power
uniformity
despot
ideology
abdicate
29. A person holding religious beliefs other than those of the main world religions.
adherents
pastoral
pagan
hierarchy
30. A god or goddess
conscript
mortality
deity
eradicate
31. The official head of the Roman Catholic Church.
papacy
monopoly
adherents
uniformity
32. Strength - energy
monasticism
pagan
vigor
adept
33. Any igniter that is used to initiate the burning of a propellant; mix together different elements
subordinate
papacy
fuse
adherents
34. Any system of persons or things ranked one above another
hierarchy
advent
suppressed
adept
35. To come together in a group or crowd - assemble
congregate
status
patrilineal
synthesis
36. The combination of parts to make a whole
prophesized
synthesis
precedent
forestalling
37. Incapable of being solved or untangled
ethics
hinterland
congregate
inextricable
38. Native to a certain area
indigenous
conscript
aristocracy
morality
39. (n) an example that may serve as a basis for imitation or later action
morality
mystic
precedent
scorn
40. The most powerful members of a society (some with hereditary titles)
patrilineal
medieval
aristocracy
vigor
41. Very strict in matters of religious or moral conduct
puritanical
adept
patronage
garrison
42. Devotion and reverence to God
aristocracy
fealty
piety
garrison
43. Relating to or associated with an empire
fuse
imperial
ethics
classical
44. Control of a product or service by one company
ecclesiastic
doctrine
eunuchs
monopoly
45. Relating to or belonging to the Middle Ages
medieval
ethics
emulate
classical
46. Death rate
innate
vigor
mortality
nationalism
47. Incapable of being solved or untangled
harem
inextricable
advent
sedentary
48. Sameness; monotony; uniform - the same all over
fealty
precedent
uniformity
egalitarian
49. Arrival that has been awaited (especially of something momentous)
patronage
advent
hinterland
innate
50. Relating to or involving ships or shipping or navigation or seamen
precedent
patrilineal
despot
maritime