Chapter 3-4

Question 0

mortality

Answer 0

Mortality means to not live forever, have a life that ends in death.

There is only a few mortals in the world and the one that is really popular is the Super man.

Question 1

impoverished

Answer 1

Impoverished means to make someone poor.

The army came into the town and burnt down all the houses so the people became impoverished.

Question 2

shunned

Answer 2

Shunned means to be kicked out or shut out.

In the medieval times you could be shunned by the church if you did something bad.

Question 3

mercenary

Answer 3

Mercenary are professional soldiers that are hired to fight for another country.

In the game GTA 5 I can call mercenaries after another player.

Question 4

infidels

Answer 4

Infidels are people who do not believe in a religion that other people believe that’s true.

In the medieval times infidels were people who did not believe in a Christian God.

Question 5

meander

Answer 5

Meander means to follow a winding course.

In the book the Wizard Of Oz Dorothy follows the meandering yellow brick road.

Question 6

pinnacle

Answer 6

Pinnacle means a high, pointed piece of rock.

In the medieval times you would often shatter your wooden wheel on pinnacles.

Question 7

bailiff

Answer 7

A bailiff is a person who performs certain actions under legal authority, in particular.

Since the man committed a bad crime of steeling gold and other precious metals the bailiff is allowed to kill him.