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Global Words You Should Know

Subjects : literacy, vocabulary
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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  • Match each statement with the correct term.
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This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.
1. A person holding religious beliefs other than those of the main world religions.






2. Preach the gospel (to)






3. Independence; self-determination - political independence






4. Love of country and willingness to sacrifice for it






5. Death rate






6. Royal authority; supreme power and authority






7. Royal authority; supreme power and authority






8. Native to a certain area






9. Otherworldly; mysterious; enigmatic






10. The ceremony of installing a new monarch






11. Very strict in matters of religious or moral conduct






12. A person who believes in the equality of all people






13. Relating to or associated with an empire






14. A belief - principle - or teaching






15. To move or act with haste; proceed with haste; hurry






16. To come together in a group or crowd - assemble






17. Decaying or decayed - especially in terms of morals - downfall






18. Following in time or order - following - coming after or later






19. Outward demonstration; indication of the presence of something;






20. Relating to or belonging to the Middle Ages






21. A group - usually a small part of a larger group - united around some cause






22. Having superior power and influence






23. Having superior power and influence






24. The ceremony of installing a new monarch






25. Based on or tracing descent through the male line






26. Lower in rank or position - secondary; one Who is in a lower position or under the orders of someone else;






27. Code of morality






28. Arrival that has been awaited (especially of something momentous)






29. Incapable of being avoided or prevented - bound to happen






30. Otherworldly; mysterious; enigmatic






31. Death rate






32. Control of a product or service by one company






33. Largely inactive - accustomed to sitting






34. Natural - inborn






35. Woven materials; cloth






36. Kept from public knowledge by various means; held back






37. Woven materials; cloth






38. Someone Who is dazzlingly skilled in any field






39. The act of being formally connected or joined






40. To stop; delay - hinder






41. Philosophy






42. Centered on a specific ethnic group - usually one's own






43. Devotion and reverence to God






44. Relating to or belonging to the Middle Ages






45. Arrival that has been awaited (especially of something momentous)






46. Multiple ethnic or religious groups existing in the same area






47. A remote and undeveloped area






48. (n) an example that may serve as a basis for imitation or later action






49. A clergyman or other person in religious orders






50. Incapable of being solved or untangled