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TOEFL Vocab: Global Words
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1. Faithfulness; allegiance; loyalty
subordinate
fealty
forestalling
manifestation
2. Relating to or involving ships or shipping or navigation or seamen
prophesized
patronage
maritime
ethics
3. Predicted; foretold
suppressed
textiles
maritime
prophesized
4. Native to a certain area
doctrine
imperial
indigenous
adept
5. Regard with feelings of respect and reverence
inextricable
deity
venerate
theocracy
6. Outward demonstration; indication of the presence of something;
lineage
manifestation
conscript
uniformity
7. The official head of the Roman Catholic Church.
papacy
sovereignty
investiture
monopoly
8. A fortified military post where troops are stationed
garrison
fealty
aristocracy
affiliation
9. Someone who is drafted into military service
aristocracy
hierarchy
conscript
secular
10. Relating to or belonging to the Middle Ages
evangelize
ideology
medieval
deity
11. Direct descent from a particular ancestor
precedent
lineage
abdicate
ethics
12. Right of inheritance belongs exclusively to the eldest son; seniority by birth
adept
matrilineal
primogeniture
eradicate
13. A group - usually a small part of a larger group - united around some cause
monopoly
stratify
nationalism
faction
14. Motivation based on ideas of right and wrong
monopoly
morality
deity
autonomy
15. 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
monasticism
status
ideology
16. Relating to or associated with an empire
imperial
uniformity
monopoly
suppressed
17. Strength - energy
venerate
vigor
pastoral
scorn
18. A clergyman or other person in religious orders
scorn
imperial
ecclesiastic
puritanical
19. Woven materials; cloth
inevitable
fuse
textiles
autonomy
20. Any igniter that is used to initiate the burning of a propellant; mix together different elements
vigor
monopoly
fuse
synthesis
21. To wipe out; to destroy
maritime
inextricable
secular
eradicate
22. Divide society into social classes or castes; to arrange in layers
ethnocentric
precedent
stratify
sedentary
23. Of recognized authority or excellence; relating to ancient Greece or Rome
hierarchy
theocracy
paramount
classical
24. The body of doctrine - myth - belief - etc. - that guides an individual - social movement - institution - class - or large group.
decadent
medieval
doctrine
ideology
25. Strive to equal or match - especially by imitating
papacy
pastoral
emulate
puritanical
26. The most powerful members of a society (some with hereditary titles)
aristocracy
imperial
advent
patrilineal
27. The combination of parts to make a whole
uniformity
inevitable
adherents
synthesis
28. Centered on a specific ethnic group - usually one's own
ecclesiastic
ethnocentric
abdicate
pagan
29. Related to the keeping or grazing of sheep or cattle
hierarchy
piety
pastoral
ethics
30. To come together in a group or crowd - assemble
patronage
sedentary
congregate
nationalism
31. Philosophy
mystic
positivism
adept
paramount
32. Open disrespect for a person or thing - look down on with disdain
abdicate
scorn
deity
venerate
33. A person who believes in the equality of all people
fuse
decadent
pastoral
egalitarian
34. To move or act with haste; proceed with haste; hurry
status
hastened
hierarchy
ethics
35. Otherworldly; mysterious; enigmatic
mystic
patronage
papacy
eradicate
36. A remote and undeveloped area
lineage
imperial
hinterland
adherents
37. Control of a product or service by one company
status
pagan
fuse
monopoly
38. Love of country and willingness to sacrifice for it
positivism
manifestation
nationalism
monopoly
39. Royal authority; supreme power and authority
sovereignty
autonomy
medieval
puritanical
40. Sameness; monotony; uniform - the same all over
inextricable
uniformity
heretic
positivism
41. Code of morality
ecclesiastic
matrilineal
ethics
affiliation
42. Death rate
hastened
maritime
mortality
subordinate
43. Independence; self-determination - political independence
aristocracy
doctrine
decadent
autonomy
44. A person's condition or position in the eyes of the law; relative rank or standing - especially in society ;prestige
sect
matrilineal
ideology
status
45. Based on or tracing descent through the male line
prophesized
suppressed
patronage
patrilineal
46. A god or goddess
egalitarian
deity
subordinate
scorn
47. Kept from public knowledge by various means; held back
vigor
investiture
suppressed
manifestation
48. Preach the gospel (to)
pluralism
evangelize
forestalling
lineage
49. Mistress
faction
mortality
concubine
scorn
50. Incapable of being solved or untangled
abdicate
secular
sovereignty
inextricable