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Medieval Words
Words from the medieval times.
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| To aspire | To seek; to try to attain a goal |
| To forgo | To do without something |
| Impudent | Sassy, disrespectful |
| Afflicted | Suffering from a problem |
| Peevish | Bad tempered, irritable |
| To inscribe | To write, print or engrave words on a surface; to write your name in a book |
| Blasphemy | Disrespect for God or sacred things |
| To feign | To pretend |
| Martyr | Someone who dies for what they believe in; someone who makes sacrifices; someone who complains in order to get attention |
| To suffice | To be enough |
| Abominable | Awful, terrible |
| Remorse | Strong feeling of guilt and regret |
| Discreet | Tactful; good at keeping secrets |
| Frivolity | Silly and trivial behavior |
| Morose | Sad, gloomy |
| Delusion | Mistaken idea; false belief |
| Odious | Hateful |
| To contrive | To make a plot to try to trick someone; to manage to do something |
| Morbid | Interested in gruesome things |