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TOEFL Vocab: Global Words

Subjects : toefl, english, vocabulary
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. To stop; delay - hinder






2. To give up power






3. Strength - energy






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






5. A god or goddess






6. Someone who is drafted into military service






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






8. Relating to or associated with an empire






9. 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






10. A person holding religious beliefs other than those of the main world religions.






11. Incapable of being solved or untangled






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






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






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






15. Natural - inborn






16. Believers - followers






17. The official head of the Roman Catholic Church.






18. Regard with feelings of respect and reverence






19. Predicted; foretold






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






21. Relating to a social system in which family descent and inheritance rights are traced through the mother






22. A person's condition or position in the eyes of the law; relative rank or standing - especially in society ;prestige






23. Preach the gospel (to)






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






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






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






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






28. A subdivision of a larger religious group - A relatively small group that has broken away from an established denomination






29. Woven materials; cloth






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






31. Otherworldly; mysterious; enigmatic






32. Direct descent from a particular ancestor






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






34. Love of country and willingness to sacrifice for it






35. Philosophy






36. A person who holds religious beliefs in conflict with the those of the Roman Catholic Church






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






38. Someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field






39. Any igniter that is used to initiate the burning of a propellant; mix together different elements






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






41. Relating to or belonging to the Middle Ages






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






43. The ceremony of installing a new monarch






44. A remote and undeveloped area






45. A belief - principle - or teaching






46. Mistress






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






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






49. Related to the keeping or grazing of sheep or cattle






50. Death rate







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