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TOEFL Vocab: Global Words

Subjects : toefl, english, vocabulary
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. A cruel and oppressive dictator - tyrant






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






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






4. 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






5. Faithfulness; allegiance; loyalty






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






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






8. The combination of parts to make a whole






9. Otherworldly; mysterious; enigmatic






10. Based on or tracing descent through the male line






11. Preach the gospel (to)






12. Love of country and willingness to sacrifice for it






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






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






15. The ceremony of installing a new monarch






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






17. Regard with feelings of respect and reverence






18. Relating to or associated with an empire






19. Code of morality






20. Philosophy






21. A clergyman or other person in religious orders






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






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






24. Native to a certain area






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






26. To give up power






27. Someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field






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






29. Belief in government run by religious leaders






30. The act of being formally connected or joined






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






32. Incapable of being solved or untangled






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






34. Direct descent from a particular ancestor






35. Believers - followers






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






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






38. The official head of the Roman Catholic Church.






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






40. A god or goddess






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






42. A remote and undeveloped area






43. Living quarters reserved for wives and concubines and female relatives in a Muslim household






44. Royal authority; supreme power and authority






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






46. Someone who is drafted into military service






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






48. Strength - energy






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






50. Woven materials; cloth







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