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Word	Meaning	Advanced
miller	n: a person who operates a mill (= a plant consisting of one or more buildings with facilities for manufacturing), especially a grain mill
sober	adj: not drunk or affected by alcohol; dignified in manner or character and committed to keeping promises
ramble	v: to walk, travel or talk in a seemingly random or aimless manner, often digressing from topic to topic without any clear purpose or direction
flighty	adj: unstable, unpredictable, or easily distracted; impulsive or prone to making hasty decisions
crotch	n: the part of the body between the legs where they join the torso, including the area around the genitals
carpenter	n: a woodworker whose job is to make or repair wooden objects
scholar	n: professor; a person who studies a topic in considerable depth, particularly in a university
involve	v: to include or affect someone or something as a necessary part of something else
feign	v: to pretend to have or to be affected by something, usually to deceive or trick someone
mad	adj: insane, especially due to a mental illness; very angry
bible	n: the sacred writings of the Christian religions, consisting of the Old and New Testaments; a book regarded as authoritative in its field
flood	n: a large amount of water flowing beyond its normal limits; an overwhelming number or amount
expose	v: to show something by uncovering it; to make something accessible to some action or influence
parish	n: a territorial division of a diocese, having its church and member of the clergy, typically for administrative and community purposes
clerk	n: a person who works in an office and is responsible for keeping records, writing letters, etc.; a person who works in a store and is responsible for serving customers
lust	n: a strong desire or craving, usually of a sexual nature
tiresome	adj: causing weariness, boredom, or annoyance; dull, monotonous, or tedious
scare	v: to frighten a person or animal, or to become frightened
rear	adj: at, toward, or near the back part of something; (verb) to look after a child until it is an adult
decide	v: to make up someone’s mind about something; to come to a conclusion or judgment after considering options
poke	v: to push or prod with a sharp object or the finger
bawdy	adj: indecent or obscene, especially about sexual matters
esteem	n: great respect and approval for or a good opinion of someone
seamless	adj: without spaces or breaks between one part and the next
blend	v: to mix or combine two or more substances
lofty	adj: elevated in position, rank, or status; grand; elevated in style or language
consist	v: to be composed or made up of
spirit	n: the part of a person which is the seat of their mind, feelings, and character rather than their physical body; the general atmosphere of a place or situation and the effect that it has on people
medieval	adj: relating to or belonging to the Middle Age that is for the period of A.D.600 to A.D. 1450
knight	n: a mounted soldier in the past, typically one of noble birth trained to fight in armor; (today in Great Britain) a person honored by the sovereign for personal merit
nun	n: a woman who has taken religious vows and is a member of a monastic community
recognizable	adj: easy to become aware of or identify
tale	n: a story made up in someone’s imagination, especially one full of action and adventure
entirely	adv: completely
evolve	v: to develop gradually, or to cause the development of something or someone gradually
romantic	adj: of or relating to love or a sexual relationship
Norman	adj: relating to or characteristic of the Normans, a people who originally came from Normandy, France, and who had a significant impact on the history and culture of Britain and other European countries; the term can also refer to a style of architecture or art that developed during the Norman period
conquest	n: the act or process of taking control of a country, area, or situation
alphabet	n: a character set that includes letters and is used to write a language
inclusive	adj: including much or everything, and especially including stated limits; not excluding any of the people, things, ideas, etc. involved in something
archaic	adj: old and no longer used or applicable; of or seeming to belong to an ancient period in history
symbol	n: something visible that is used to represent something else
denote	v: to indicate or represent something; to serve as a symbol or sign of something; to express or designate a meaning or concept
loquacious	adj: very talkative; tending to talk a lot and at length
cast	v: to cause light or shadow to appear on a surface; to assing or choose someone such as an actor or representative, especially by selection process
inn	n: a small hotel or lodging establishment typically located in a rural area, often serving food and drink as well as lodging
pilgrim	n: a person who journeys, especially a long distance, to a sacred place as an act of religious devotion
shrine	n: a place considered holy because of its association with a deity or a sacred person or relic or because it is a place of pilgrimage or worship
martyr	n: a person who suffers very much or is killed for the sake of their religious or political beliefs
archbishop	n: a high-ranking bishop (= a member of the clergy) in the Christian church, typically in charge of an archdiocese and holding a position of authority over other bishops in the region
murder	n: the crime of killing somebody intentionally
cathedral	n: the main Christian church of a bishop’s diocese, which is often the largest and most important church in the area
eager	adj: showing enthusiasm and a strong desire or interest to do something
nosy	adj: characterized by interfering or prying into other people’s affairs; excessively curious about the affairs of others
propose	v: to make a proposal, declare a plan for something
competition	n: a situation in which someone is attempting to beat or outperform another
interact	v: to communicate or react with somebody
feudal	adj: relating to a system of government in which a lord has certain rights and responsibilities to vassals in exchange for military service or other services that developed in Europe in the 8th century
divide	v: to separate or cause to separate into parts or groups
clergy	n: the official leaders of the religious activities, especially of the Christian Church
noble	adj: having or showing excellent personal qualities or high moral principles that people admire
peasant	n: a farmer or agricultural worker who owns or rents a small piece of land and grows crops, especially in a traditional or undeveloped society
serf	n: a person in feudal society who is bound to work on a lord’s land and owes allegiance to the lord; a person who is subjected to a tyrannical or oppressive authority
merchant	n: a person who buys and sells a large number of goods, especially one who imports and exports goods
intellect	n: the ability to think logically and comprehend information, especially at an advanced level
emerge	v: to move out of or away from something and become visible
government	n: the group of people with authority to control a country or state
native	adj: connecting with or describing someone’s birth country or place of birth, or someone born in a specific country or place
influence	n: the ability to affect someone’s or something’s character, growth, or behavior, or the effect itself
panoramic	adj: relating to an unobstructed and wide view of an extensive area; all-encompassing
vision	n: the ability to think about or see the future with imagination and intelligence; the faculty of being able to see
mockery	n: the act of ridiculing or making fun of someone or something, often in a contemptuous or mocking manner
quirk	n: a peculiar behavior, habit, or characteristic that is distinctive to an individual or group
ribald	adj: marked by vulgar or indecent humor; coarse or crude in a way that is considered offensive or inappropriate
humor	n: the quality of being amusing or funny; the liquid parts of the body
solemn	adj: formal and dignified, often with an emphasis on religious or ceremonial attitudes or practices; characterized by an earnest sense of importance or gravity; serious or grave in tone or demeanor
prose	n: a type of written or spoken language that is not organized in verse or rhyme
squire	n: a man of rank or wealth, especially one acting as an attendant to a knight
satirize	v: to use humor, irony, or sarcasm to expose and criticize the foolishness or vices of a person, group, or society; to use satire as a means of social or political commentary
worldview	n: a particular philosophy or cognitive orientation of life or conception of the world
vary	v: to become different in terms of size, shape, etc.
dialect	n: a form of a language that is spoken in a particular geographical area or by a particular group of people and has distinguishing characteristics
genre	n: a particular type or style of literature, art, music, or film that involves a particular set of characteristics
vivid	adj: producing very clear, powerful, and detailed images in the mind
entertain	v: to keep a group of people interested or excited; to take into consideration an idea or feeling
instance	n: a particular example or single occurrence of something
chivalry	n: the medieval knightly system of ethics and honor, especially concerning bravery, courtesy, and protection of the weak
destiny	n: the events that will inevitably happen to a particular person or thing in the future
riff	v: to play a short, repeated, tuneful phrase, often used in jazz and rock; to improvise or go off on a humorous tangent; (noun) a short, repeated, tuneful phrase
narrator	n: a person who tells a story, especially in a book or film
comedy	n: a genre of dramatic entertainment that aims to amuse and provoke laughter by depicting amusing or ludicrous situations, characters, or events; the use of humor, wit, and satire in writing, films, and other forms of entertainment
deviate	v: to depart from an established course or plan; to change direction or take a different route or approach
slapstick	n: a type of comedy in which humor is generated through exaggerated physical activity especially falls and other mishaps
variation	n: the act or state of changing; a difference or change in the way something is done, made or said
delight	n: a feeling of great pleasure or happiness
translate	v: to convert or change words into another language
narrative	n: a story or a description of a series of events or process of telling a story
apparently	adv: based on what you have heard or read
prologue	n: an introduction to a literary work, typically one that sets the background or provides explanations of the events that follow
ambitious	adj: having a great desire to attain achievement, power, or wealth
introductory	adj: intended as an introduction or preliminary; serving as a base or starting point
apiece	adv: to, from, or by each one of a group
innkeeper	n: a person who runs or owns an inn, a place for travelers to stay overnight
crown	n: a circular ornamental headdress, worn as a symbol of authority by a king, usually made of gold and precious stones
victor	n: one who wins a game, competition, election, war, etc.
sumptuous	adj: involving the expenditure of great wealth or luxury; lavish or luxurious, in a way that is intended to impress or elicit admiration
delay	v: to cause something to happen at a later time than originally intended or expected
fond	adj: having affection or liking for someone, particularly someone you’ve known for a long time
judge	n: a person who makes decisions in a court of law; (verb) to determine the result of or form a critical opinion of something