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Ch.3 Vocabulary
Unit 1: The 100 Years' War and Black Death
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| famine | an extreme shortage of food that results in widespread hunger |
| infest | to be present in large numbers, typically causing disease |
| casualty | a person killed or injured due to war or disease |
| aroma | a distinctive smell |
| sanitation | a system of keeping a place clean and free of disease |
| per capita | for each person |
| legitimate | in accordance with the law or established standards |
| longbow | a large bow pulled by hand and used to shoot a long, feathered arrow |
| morale | the confidence or enthusiasm of a group at a particular time |
| dauphin | the oldest son of a king of France the male heir to the throne |