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Vocabulary Week 7. Week 7 Day 1. Raid Estate Decree. Answer Day 1. Raid – raid { Rād } noun 1 . A sudden attack on an enemy by troops, aircraft, or other armed forces in warfare. Synonyms : attack , assault , incursion , . Answer Day 1. Estate - es·tate { iˈstāt } noun
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Week 7 Day 1 • Raid • Estate • Decree
Answer Day 1 • Raid – raid {Rād} noun • 1. A sudden attack on an enemy by troops, aircraft, or other armed forces in warfare. • Synonyms : attack, assault, incursion,
Answer Day 1 • Estate - es·tate {iˈstāt} noun • 1. An area or amount of land or property. Manor with a large farm. • Synonyms : property, grounds, manor,
Answer Day 1 • Decree - de·cree {diˈkrē} noun • 1. An official order issued by a legal authority. • Synonyms : order, mandate, proclamation
Week 7 Day 2 • Excommunicate • Interdict • Feudalism
Answer Day 2 • Excommunicate - ex·com·mu·ni·cate • Verb {ekskəˈmyo͞oniˌkāt} • 1. Officially exclude someone from participation in the Christian Church.
Answer Day 2 • Interdict – {intərˈdikt} verb • 1. Prohibit or forbid Priest from participating in a Christian services. • Synonyms : prohibit, forbid, ban,
Answer Day 2 • Feudalism - feu·dal·ism {fyo͞odlˌizəm} Noun • 1. The dominant social system in medieval Europe, in which the nobility held lands from the Crown in exchange for military service, and vassals were in turn tenants of the nobles, while the peasants (villeins or serfs) were obliged to live on their lord's land and give him homage, labor, and a share of the produce, notionally in exchange for military protection.
Week 7 Day 3 • Vassal • Serf
Answer Day 3 • Vassal - vas·sal {vasəl} nounhistorical • 1. A holder of land by feudal tenure on conditions of homage and allegiance. Was a noble who served a lord of a higher rank. • Synonyms : , servant,
Answer Day 3 • Serf – serf {Sərf} noun • 1. An agricultural laborer bound under the feudal system to work on his lord's estate. • Synonyms : Slave, peasant
Week 7 Day 4 • Knight • Noble
Answer Day 4 • Knight – knight {Nīt} noun • 1. A man who served his sovereign or lord as a mounted soldier in armor. • Synonyms :cavalier, cavalryman, horseman
Answer Day 4 • Noble - no·ble {nōbəl} noun • 1. A person of rank or birth. • Synonyms : aristocrat, nobleman, noblewoman, lord, lady