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Word	Meaning	Advanced
cathedral	n: the main Christian church of a bishop’s diocese, which is often the largest and most important church in the area
Gothic	adj: of or relating to a style of architecture and art characterized by pointed arches, ribbed vaults, and flying buttresses, popular in Europe in the 12th-16th centuries
locate	v: to specify or determine the exact position of someone or something
seine	n: a large fishing net that hangs vertically in the water with floats at the top and weights at the bottom used to enclose and catch fish
ancient	adj: relating to the long ago, particularly the historical period preceding the fall of the Western Roman Empire; very old
temple	n: a place of worship, especially one that is associated with a particular religion or faith; the flat area on either side of the forehead
dedicate	v: to give all of your energy, time, etc., entirely to a specific person, activity, or cause; to set apart for a particular purpose or use
Jupiter	n: the fifth planet from the sun and the largest planet in the solar system, with a system of sixteen moons; the ancient Roman king of the gods, identified with the Greek god Zeus
replace	v: to take the place of something
Christ	n: the man that Christians believe is the prophet and the son of God, and whose life and sermons form the basis for Christianity
inspire	v: to make somebody fill with the desire, confidence, or enthusiasm, especially to do something creative
magnificence	n: the quality or state of being extremely good, beautiful, or deserving to be admired
abbey	n: a monastery or convent, especially for monks or nuns
saint	n: a person who is recognized as having an exceptional degree of holiness, virtue, or devotion
sully	v: to tarnish or damage the purity or integrity of; to defile
decide	v: to make up someone’s mind about something; to come to a conclusion or judgment after considering options
Parisian	adj: of or from Paris, France; characteristic of Paris or its inhabitants
grand	adj: important and large in size, scope, or extent
construct	v: to build or create something; to assemble or combine different parts to form something whole
facade	n: the face or front of a building, especially a large one; superficial or false appearance intended to conceal something unpleasant
tower	n: a structure that is exceptionally high in proportion to its width and either forms part of a building or stands alone
evil	adj: profoundly immoral, cruel, and wicked; having or exerting a harmful effect on people
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
stain	v: to discolor, defile, or tarnish something; (noun) a discoloration or dirty mark on a surface that is difficult to remove
diameter	n: the length of a straight line passing through the center of a circle and connecting two points on the circumference
origin	n: the first existence or beginning of something
statue	n: a sculpture of a person or animal, typically made of stone or metal, that is intended to represent the subject in a lifelike or symbolic way
revolution	n: a large-scale attempt to overthrow the government of a country, often using violence or war;
decapitate	v: to cut off the head of someone; to behead
mob	n: a large and disorderly crowd of people; a large horde of animals
portrait	n: a painting, picture; the likeness of a person, especially one showing the face
sculpture	n: the art of creating three-dimensional objects or forms, typically by carving, modeling, or casting in a variety of materials such as stone, wood, metal, or clay
architect	n: a person whose job is to design plans to be used in making something, such as buildings
judgment	n: the ability to form valuable opinions and make reasonable decisions
virgin	n: a person who has never had sex; (adjective) being used or worked for the first time
announce	v: to make something known or officially inform people about something
crusade	n: a series of wars fought by Christians in the middle ages to recover the holy land from the Muslims; a series of actions advancing a principle or tending toward a particular end
coronation	n: a ceremony at which a person becomes king or queen
initially	adv: at the beginning; at first
rename	v: to give a new name to something; to change the name of something
supreme	adj: highest in rank, level, or importance
victor	n: one who wins a game, competition, election, war, etc.
awareness	n: the fact or state of knowing something exists and is important
raze	v: to tear down or demolish completely
highway	n: a main road, especially one connecting major towns or cities