Social studies Vocab
Science Vocab
Medieval Times
100

what does nobility mean 

people of high status 

100

what does tension mean 

stress that occurs when forces act to stretch an object.

200

what is a trivium 

a course of study in grammar logic.

200

what is shear stress 

stress that occurs when forces act in parallel but opposite directions, pushing parts of a solid in opposite directions.

300

what is a delirium 

 a disorder of mind where the person is confused and often sees things which is not there.  

300

what is compression 

stress that occurs when forces act to squeeze an object.

400

what is a sultan  

a king or ruler of the Turks 

400

what is a fault 

a break in a body of rock along which one block moves relative to another.

500

what does stigma mean  

miraculous bodily wounds resembling those of the crucified christ. 

500

what is folding 

the bending of rock layers due to stress

500

name the seven liberal arts 

Grammar, logic, Rhetoric, And arithmetic, geometry, music and astronomy.

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