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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. The most powerful members of a society (some with hereditary titles)






2. Predicted; foretold






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






4. Someone Who is dazzlingly skilled in any field






5. Regard with feelings of respect and reverence






6. Divide society into social classes or castes; to arrange in layers






7. Worldly; not pertaining to church matters or religion






8. Death rate






9. The body of doctrine - myth - belief - etc. - that guides an individual - social movement - institution - class - or large group.






10. Believers - followers






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






12. Mistress






13. Devotion and reverence to God






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






15. Philosophy






16. Incapable of being solved or untangled






17. The business given to a commercial establishment by its customers






18. Predicted; foretold






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






20. To give up power






21. A cruel and oppressive dictator - tyrant






22. Otherworldly; mysterious; enigmatic






23. To stop; delay - hinder






24. The act of being formally connected or joined






25. Independence; self-determination - political independence






26. Code of morality






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






28. Relating to or involving ships or shipping or navigation or seamen






29. Any system of persons or things ranked one above another






30. Code of morality






31. Worldly; not pertaining to church matters or religion






32. Of recognized authority or excellence; relating to ancient Greece or Rome






33. Incapable of being solved or untangled






34. Relating to or belonging to the Middle Ages






35. Of recognized authority or excellence; relating to ancient Greece or Rome






36. Relating to or associated with an empire






37. Royal authority; supreme power and authority






38. Regard with feelings of respect and reverence






39. A cruel and oppressive dictator - tyrant






40. Control of a product or service by one company






41. Motivation based on ideas of right and wrong






42. Very strict in matters of religious or moral conduct






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






44. The ceremony of installing a new monarch






45. Very strict in matters of religious or moral conduct






46. Right of inheritance belongs exclusively to the eldest son; seniority by birth






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






48. A belief - principle - or teaching






49. Open disrespect for a person or thing - look down on with disdain






50. Preach the gospel (to)







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