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Middle ages vocab defined

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Robert Mishou

This document provides definitions for 26 vocabulary words that were commonly used during the Middle Ages. The words cover a variety of topics including showing emotions, speaking styles, sexual matters, health, religion, and financial matters.

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Middle Ages Vocabulary Concede- to admit defeat Sanguine optimistic or positive; happy Disdainful showing contempt or lack of respect Feign pretend to be affected by Accrue accumulate or receive benefits Disperse distribute over a wide area
Middle Ages Vocabulary Prevarication speak or act in evasive ways Eminent famous or respected Ribald referring to sexual matters in an amusingly rude manner Stringent strict, precise, exacting Reprove reprimand or censure Licentious promiscuous and unprincipled in sexual matters
Middle Ages Vocabulary Discreet careful in order to avoid causing offense Obstinate stubbornly refusing to change ones opinion Choleric bad tempered Benign gentle, kindly Scurrility spreading scandalous claims to damage a reputation Malady a disease or ailment
Middle Ages Vocabulary Benefice permanent church appointment Engendering cause or give rise to Ostentatious-designed to impress or attract attention Solicitous showing interest or concern Dissipation squandering of money or resources Prudent showing care or thought for the future
Middle Ages Vocabulary Suffice adequate or enough

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Middle ages vocab defined

  • 1. Middle Ages Vocabulary Concede- to admit defeat Sanguine optimistic or positive; happy Disdainful showing contempt or lack of respect Feign pretend to be affected by Accrue accumulate or receive benefits Disperse distribute over a wide area
  • 2. Middle Ages Vocabulary Prevarication speak or act in evasive ways Eminent famous or respected Ribald referring to sexual matters in an amusingly rude manner Stringent strict, precise, exacting Reprove reprimand or censure Licentious promiscuous and unprincipled in sexual matters
  • 3. Middle Ages Vocabulary Discreet careful in order to avoid causing offense Obstinate stubbornly refusing to change ones opinion Choleric bad tempered Benign gentle, kindly Scurrility spreading scandalous claims to damage a reputation Malady a disease or ailment
  • 4. Middle Ages Vocabulary Benefice permanent church appointment Engendering cause or give rise to Ostentatious-designed to impress or attract attention Solicitous showing interest or concern Dissipation squandering of money or resources Prudent showing care or thought for the future
  • 5. Middle Ages Vocabulary Suffice adequate or enough