Middle Ages Vocabulary Flashcard

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What does 'fuel' mean?

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To give strength to something.

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What does 'destined' mean?

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Certain to become something.

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What does 'influential' refer to?

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Having power to change.

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What does 'loyal' mean?

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Showing complete faithfulness.

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What is the meaning of 'rival'?

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Competing.

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What does 'medieval' mean?

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Relating to the Middle Ages.

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What is a 'kingdom'?

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A country ruled by a king or queen.

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What does 'chivalry' refer to?

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The medieval knightly system with its religious, moral, and social code.

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What is a 'serf'?

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A laborer bound under the feudal system to work on his lord's estate.

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What does 'feudalism' mean?

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A social system in medieval Europe where land was held by lords and worked by serfs.