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TOEFL Vocab: Global Words
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1. To stop; delay - hinder
imperial
scorn
adept
forestalling
2. To give up power
abdicate
monopoly
hastened
pluralism
3. Strength - energy
textiles
vigor
imperial
pastoral
4. A person who believes in the equality of all people
aristocracy
piety
egalitarian
faction
5. A god or goddess
deity
subsequent
patronage
garrison
6. Someone who is drafted into military service
affiliation
conscript
textiles
investiture
7. Kept from public knowledge by various means; held back
suppressed
prophesized
imperial
harem
8. Relating to or associated with an empire
conscript
monopoly
patrilineal
imperial
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
scorn
monasticism
sedentary
medieval
10. A person holding religious beliefs other than those of the main world religions.
doctrine
theocracy
papacy
pagan
11. Incapable of being solved or untangled
monopoly
pastoral
theocracy
inextricable
12. To come together in a group or crowd - assemble
pagan
congregate
imperial
ideology
13. Incapable of being avoided or prevented - bound to happen
inevitable
venerate
heretic
despot
14. The body of doctrine - myth - belief - etc. - that guides an individual - social movement - institution - class - or large group.
eradicate
ideology
innate
textiles
15. Natural - inborn
puritanical
medieval
innate
egalitarian
16. Believers - followers
adherents
sedentary
sect
heretic
17. The official head of the Roman Catholic Church.
sedentary
papacy
puritanical
fealty
18. Regard with feelings of respect and reverence
eradicate
venerate
theocracy
faction
19. Predicted; foretold
prophesized
paramount
hierarchy
advent
20. Relating to or involving ships or shipping or navigation or seamen
maritime
evangelize
hierarchy
prophesized
21. Relating to a social system in which family descent and inheritance rights are traced through the mother
textiles
subsequent
forestalling
matrilineal
22. A person's condition or position in the eyes of the law; relative rank or standing - especially in society ;prestige
advent
imperial
status
eunuchs
23. Preach the gospel (to)
evangelize
imperial
forestalling
concubine
24. To move or act with haste; proceed with haste; hurry
stratify
pluralism
hastened
nationalism
25. Outward demonstration; indication of the presence of something;
hinterland
imperial
manifestation
mystic
26. (n) an example that may serve as a basis for imitation or later action
aristocracy
indigenous
precedent
congregate
27. Divide society into social classes or castes; to arrange in layers
pluralism
stratify
emulate
medieval
28. A subdivision of a larger religious group - A relatively small group that has broken away from an established denomination
secular
affiliation
sect
ecclesiastic
29. Woven materials; cloth
papacy
hierarchy
stratify
textiles
30. Centered on a specific ethnic group - usually one's own
venerate
ethnocentric
uniformity
faction
31. Otherworldly; mysterious; enigmatic
patrilineal
mystic
lineage
mortality
32. Direct descent from a particular ancestor
subsequent
maritime
investiture
lineage
33. Right of inheritance belongs exclusively to the eldest son; seniority by birth
primogeniture
congregate
pluralism
sedentary
34. Love of country and willingness to sacrifice for it
nationalism
primogeniture
investiture
ideology
35. Philosophy
morality
innate
ecclesiastic
positivism
36. A person who holds religious beliefs in conflict with the those of the Roman Catholic Church
piety
heretic
inextricable
theocracy
37. Of recognized authority or excellence; relating to ancient Greece or Rome
classical
eunuchs
advent
subsequent
38. Someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field
morality
primogeniture
hierarchy
adept
39. Any igniter that is used to initiate the burning of a propellant; mix together different elements
textiles
prophesized
adept
fuse
40. Multiple ethnic or religious groups existing in the same area
secular
textiles
pluralism
subordinate
41. Relating to or belonging to the Middle Ages
medieval
mortality
subsequent
textiles
42. Open disrespect for a person or thing - look down on with disdain
secular
autonomy
scorn
prophesized
43. The ceremony of installing a new monarch
investiture
hinterland
adept
classical
44. A remote and undeveloped area
uniformity
classical
hinterland
monopoly
45. A belief - principle - or teaching
paramount
doctrine
suppressed
subordinate
46. Mistress
concubine
doctrine
puritanical
pagan
47. Any system of persons or things ranked one above another
abdicate
mortality
ecclesiastic
hierarchy
48. The most powerful members of a society (some with hereditary titles)
precedent
aristocracy
puritanical
suppressed
49. Related to the keeping or grazing of sheep or cattle
matrilineal
pastoral
heretic
fuse
50. Death rate
mortality
garrison
autonomy
deity
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