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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. Love of country and willingness to sacrifice for it
autonomy
nationalism
subordinate
patronage
2. Largely inactive - accustomed to sitting
mortality
sedentary
deity
uniformity
3. To move or act with haste; proceed with haste; hurry
sect
monopoly
eradicate
hastened
4. Faithfulness; allegiance; loyalty
sovereignty
fealty
secular
manifestation
5. Regard with feelings of respect and reverence
eradicate
egalitarian
venerate
imperial
6. Independence; self-determination - political independence
monopoly
paramount
precedent
autonomy
7. Of recognized authority or excellence; relating to ancient Greece or Rome
hierarchy
status
classical
piety
8. Incapable of being solved or untangled
conscript
textiles
vigor
inextricable
9. Motivation based on ideas of right and wrong
morality
decadent
deity
mystic
10. To wipe out; to destroy
affiliation
eradicate
concubine
venerate
11. To come together in a group or crowd - assemble
ethics
subsequent
harem
congregate
12. To give up power
abdicate
inevitable
eunuchs
eradicate
13. The body of doctrine - myth - belief - etc. - that guides an individual - social movement - institution - class - or large group.
ideology
despot
conscript
inextricable
14. Someone Who is drafted into military service
indigenous
conscript
deity
piety
15. Someone Who is dazzlingly skilled in any field
puritanical
fealty
indigenous
adept
16. A person who holds religious beliefs in conflict with the those of the Roman Catholic Church
emulate
secular
morality
heretic
17. A cruel and oppressive dictator - tyrant
subsequent
decadent
pastoral
despot
18. A person's condition or position in the eyes of the law; relative rank or standing - especially in society ;prestige
uniformity
stratify
status
monasticism
19. A person who believes in the equality of all people
aristocracy
venerate
egalitarian
medieval
20. Philosophy
primogeniture
positivism
ethnocentric
faction
21. Divide society into social classes or castes; to arrange in layers
pastoral
ideology
inextricable
stratify
22. Natural - inborn
affiliation
innate
subsequent
hierarchy
23. Relating to or belonging to the Middle Ages
decadent
maritime
subsequent
medieval
24. Following in time or order - following - coming after or later
subsequent
advent
pastoral
sect
25. The ceremony of installing a new monarch
positivism
investiture
venerate
sedentary
26. Royal authority; supreme power and authority
matrilineal
papacy
abdicate
sovereignty
27. Any igniter that is used to initiate the burning of a propellant; mix together different elements
egalitarian
patronage
fuse
investiture
28. Woven materials; cloth
sect
textiles
maritime
despot
29. To stop; delay - hinder
monopoly
indigenous
forestalling
despot
30. Death rate
mortality
sect
inextricable
morality
31. Very strict in matters of religious or moral conduct
status
emulate
lineage
puritanical
32. To come together in a group or crowd - assemble
sovereignty
congregate
fealty
concubine
33. A person holding religious beliefs other than those of the main world religions.
subordinate
sedentary
positivism
pagan
34. Incapable of being avoided or prevented - bound to happen
inevitable
conscript
investiture
matrilineal
35. A person's condition or position in the eyes of the law; relative rank or standing - especially in society ;prestige
status
ideology
textiles
ethnocentric
36. A person who believes in the equality of all people
positivism
classical
ideology
egalitarian
37. Castrated males - originally in charge of protection of the ruler's concubines. Eventually had major roles in government - especially in China.
doctrine
eunuchs
pastoral
primogeniture
38. 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
inevitable
uniformity
fuse
monasticism
39. Mistress
morality
prophesized
concubine
innate
40. Philosophy
sedentary
positivism
theocracy
garrison
41. Royal authority; supreme power and authority
pagan
hierarchy
sedentary
sovereignty
42. Of recognized authority or excellence; relating to ancient Greece or Rome
pagan
subordinate
classical
decadent
43. Code of morality
hierarchy
garrison
ethics
patronage
44. Believers - followers
ethnocentric
adherents
subordinate
papacy
45. Arrival that has been awaited (especially of something momentous)
egalitarian
eunuchs
patrilineal
advent
46. Lower in rank or position - secondary; one Who is in a lower position or under the orders of someone else;
uniformity
subordinate
vigor
hastened
47. Having superior power and influence
fealty
paramount
congregate
indigenous
48. Strive to equal or match - especially by imitating
puritanical
maritime
lineage
emulate
49. Death rate
ideology
mortality
abdicate
vigor
50. Decaying or decayed - especially in terms of morals - downfall
ethnocentric
mystic
decadent
emulate