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English Voacb 10/24
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Infidels | was a person who did not agree with a certain faith or religion |
| Sacristy | a room in a church where sacred vessels and vestments are kept or meetings are held |
| Theology | the study of religion |
| Seminary | a school for religious training |
| Alchemist | one who practices medieval chemistry or tries to change metals into gold |
| Thummim | In ancient Israelite religion and culture, it is a phrase from the Hebrew Scriptures or Torah associated with the hoshen, divination in general, and cleromancy in particular |
| Omen | a sign or warning of things to come |
| Gypsy | Nomadic group of people |
| Zenith | the highest point; peak |
| Muttered | Said very quietly, under your breath |
| Moorish | the Arab/Berber Muslim people who arrived from Africa and conquered Spain in the 8th century |
| Proprietor | An owner of a store or other business |
| Levanter | a strong easterly wind in the Mediterranean |