Week 1 Vocabulary
The the crime of betraying your state/province
What is treason?
a decorative chain or band for the wrist
What is a bracelet?
To shake something vigorously
What is churn?
To think highly of yourself or an unsuccessful, useless effort
What is vain?
To trade goods and services instead of paying money
What is bartering?
The act of secretly listening in on a conversation
what is eavesdrop?
A cruel or violent person or animal
What is a brute?
A small poorly built shelter
What is a shanty?
To be worried or nervous
What is anxiously?
A time period of rebirth or revival, especially of the arts
What is the renaissance?
When something has never happened before in history
What is unprecedented?
a small mark or flaw which spoils the appearance of something
What is a blemish?
A historical account or story of events arranged in order of time.
What is chronicles?
In large quantities, plentiful
What is abundantly?
The Roman armed forces
Who were the Roman legions?
the act of feeling or showing tiredness
What is weary?
the ability to attract and hold and interest
what is captivating?
Badly made or done
what is shoddy?
A description of something or someone
What is a portrayal?
Unable to read or write
What is illiterate?
not supported or proven by evidence
What is unsubstantiated?
To strongly criticize something or someone
What is condemning?
Something that covers or hides something
What is shroud?
a feeling of calm and peace
What is serenely?
A community of people devoted to a religious life
What is a monastery?