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TOEFL Vocab: Global Words
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1. Strive to equal or match - especially by imitating
eradicate
monasticism
fuse
emulate
2. A subdivision of a larger religious group - A relatively small group that has broken away from an established denomination
autonomy
harem
stratify
sect
3. The business given to a commercial establishment by its customers
aristocracy
precedent
patronage
innate
4. Decaying or decayed - especially in terms of morals - downfall
pluralism
garrison
decadent
lineage
5. Following in time or order - following - coming after or later
subsequent
synthesis
deity
evangelize
6. Royal authority; supreme power and authority
sovereignty
conscript
despot
lineage
7. Regard with feelings of respect and reverence
egalitarian
inevitable
papacy
venerate
8. The combination of parts to make a whole
patrilineal
innate
precedent
synthesis
9. The official head of the Roman Catholic Church.
inextricable
sedentary
piety
papacy
10. Outward demonstration; indication of the presence of something;
forestalling
eunuchs
manifestation
monasticism
11. Native to a certain area
ecclesiastic
subsequent
aristocracy
indigenous
12. Death rate
indigenous
mortality
textiles
ideology
13. Right of inheritance belongs exclusively to the eldest son; seniority by birth
puritanical
indigenous
abdicate
primogeniture
14. Code of morality
sect
morality
faction
ethics
15. Independence; self-determination - political independence
fealty
nationalism
autonomy
sedentary
16. Arrival that has been awaited (especially of something momentous)
advent
inevitable
autonomy
status
17. To come together in a group or crowd - assemble
congregate
concubine
prophesized
imperial
18. To stop; delay - hinder
affiliation
forestalling
hierarchy
inextricable
19. Predicted; foretold
theocracy
prophesized
sect
precedent
20. Someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field
monasticism
congregate
decadent
adept
21. Related to the keeping or grazing of sheep or cattle
investiture
precedent
hinterland
pastoral
22. A group - usually a small part of a larger group - united around some cause
imperial
sedentary
fealty
faction
23. Relating to or associated with an empire
imperial
morality
investiture
fuse
24. Woven materials; cloth
pastoral
textiles
innate
adherents
25. Kept from public knowledge by various means; held back
forestalling
suppressed
classical
deity
26. Centered on a specific ethnic group - usually one's own
ethnocentric
emulate
monopoly
eunuchs
27. A god or goddess
harem
deity
nationalism
pastoral
28. Control of a product or service by one company
imperial
patronage
monopoly
primogeniture
29. The most powerful members of a society (some with hereditary titles)
aristocracy
congregate
uniformity
autonomy
30. A fortified military post where troops are stationed
garrison
hierarchy
abdicate
inextricable
31. Based on or tracing descent through the male line
patrilineal
forestalling
hastened
maritime
32. To give up power
adept
hinterland
abdicate
eunuchs
33. To wipe out; to destroy
scorn
indigenous
eradicate
conscript
34. Multiple ethnic or religious groups existing in the same area
piety
monopoly
pluralism
scorn
35. A person who believes in the equality of all people
concubine
eunuchs
lineage
egalitarian
36. Worldly; not pertaining to church matters or religion
vigor
secular
monasticism
positivism
37. A clergyman or other person in religious orders
congregate
ecclesiastic
patronage
matrilineal
38. Belief in government run by religious leaders
theocracy
puritanical
congregate
ethnocentric
39. Largely inactive - accustomed to sitting
primogeniture
puritanical
sedentary
subsequent
40. Incapable of being solved or untangled
sedentary
harem
inextricable
concubine
41. Sameness; monotony; uniform - the same all over
manifestation
uniformity
despot
mystic
42. Believers - followers
heretic
textiles
adherents
evangelize
43. Of recognized authority or excellence; relating to ancient Greece or Rome
emulate
status
stratify
classical
44. The body of doctrine - myth - belief - etc. - that guides an individual - social movement - institution - class - or large group.
fealty
ideology
mystic
pluralism
45. Open disrespect for a person or thing - look down on with disdain
fealty
scorn
adherents
secular
46. Castrated males - originally in charge of protection of the ruler's concubines. Eventually had major roles in government - especially in China.
monopoly
positivism
harem
eunuchs
47. Divide society into social classes or castes; to arrange in layers
lineage
imperial
decadent
stratify
48. Incapable of being avoided or prevented - bound to happen
garrison
uniformity
inevitable
investiture
49. Preach the gospel (to)
manifestation
patronage
evangelize
mystic
50. Relating to or involving ships or shipping or navigation or seamen
imperial
matrilineal
primogeniture
maritime
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