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TOEFL Vocab: Global Words

Subjects : toefl, english, vocabulary
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1. The business given to a commercial establishment by its customers






2. Regard with feelings of respect and reverence






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






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






5. Code of morality






6. 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






7. A fortified military post where troops are stationed






8. Strength - energy






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






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






11. Predicted; foretold






12. Castrated males - originally in charge of protection of the ruler's concubines. Eventually had major roles in government - especially in China.






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






14. Death rate






15. Philosophy






16. Lower in rank or position - secondary; one who is in a lower position or under the orders of someone else;






17. A belief - principle - or teaching






18. Preach the gospel (to)






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






20. To stop; delay - hinder






21. The ceremony of installing a new monarch






22. A remote and undeveloped area






23. Strive to equal or match - especially by imitating






24. Relating to or associated with an empire






25. Mistress






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






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






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






29. Very strict in matters of religious or moral conduct






30. A cruel and oppressive dictator - tyrant






31. The official head of the Roman Catholic Church.






32. Royal authority; supreme power and authority






33. Otherworldly; mysterious; enigmatic






34. Woven materials; cloth






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






36. The combination of parts to make a whole






37. Based on or tracing descent through the male line






38. Largely inactive - accustomed to sitting






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






40. Natural - inborn






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






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






43. Relating to or belonging to the Middle Ages






44. Following in time or order - following - coming after or later






45. Worldly; not pertaining to church matters or religion






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






47. Faithfulness; allegiance; loyalty






48. Someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field






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






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







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