SPELLING 2 Flashcards

(15 cards)

1
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a person who prepares and sells medicines; pharmacist

A

APOTHECARY

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2
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a gold coin used in Europe during the Middle Ages

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FLORIN

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3
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To eat greedily or to fill up.

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GORGE

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4
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Great joy, amusement, or happiness.

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MIRTH

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5
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a church official authorized to sell indulgences

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PARDONER

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6
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excessive or insatiable desire for wealth or gain

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AVARICE

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7
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a fatal epidemic disease.

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PESTILENCE

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8
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a person who is enjoying themselves in a lively and noisy way

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REVELER

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9
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a set of steps or a ladder by which people can pass over a fence or wall

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STILE

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10
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an establishment where alcoholic beverages are served.

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TAVERN

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11
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to kill by violence.

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SLAY

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12
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a journey, especially a long one, made to some sacred place as an act of religious devotion

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PILGRIMAGE

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13
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steady persistence in a course of action, a purpose, a state, etc., especially in spite of difficulties, obstacles, or discouragement.

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PERSEVERANCE

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14
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advice; opinion or instruction given in directing the judgment or conduct of another

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COUNSEL

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15
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said or done for amusement; joking.

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JESTING

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