Vocabulary Flashcards

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Venture

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A risky or daring adventure

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Estate

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An estate refers to all the assets and liabilities (debts) a person owns at the time of their death. It's essentially a person's net worth.

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Fief

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Fief is a source of income granted to a person (called a vassal) by his lord in exchange for his services. The fief usually consisted of land.

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Conscience

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A person's moral sense of right or wrong

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Padre

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The title of the priest

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Province

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A province is a major territorial and administrative division within a country, similar to a state or a region. It's a term often used to describe parts of a country that have their own local government and often some degree of autonomy.

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Plethora

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A large excessive amount of something.

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Disposed

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Inclined or willing

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Cutlery

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Knives, forks, and spoons used for eating food

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Alternative

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More things that are available as another choice or possibility if the first idea doesn't work out.