a report, story
In some accounts, the prince never dies.
certainty
that is certain
With the bad weather, it’s a certainty that the flights will be cancelled.
chivalry
the noble qualities a knight was supposed to have, such as courage, honor, and a readiness to help the weak and protect women
She fell in love with her husband because of his chivalry.
coveted
to desire something strongly
She coveted her neighbor's lifestyle.
dedication
personal commitment to something
The teacher had great dedication to her students.
derived
to get something from a source
She derived great pleasure from watching her grandchildren sing.
disciples
an early follower of Jesus
Jesus had 12 original disciples.
dispersed
vanished
There were no traces of the culture because it had dispersed completely.
dissolved
to break up
After the scandal of the president, the company dissolved.
extract
to draw out by effort
Due to cavities, the dentist had to extract 10 teeth.
fellowship
an association of persons having similar tastes
In theory, they were brothers; however, jealousy, envy and hatred existed with the fellowship of the Round Table.
Holy Grail
A cup or plate that, according to medieval legend, was used by Jesus at the Last Supper
In the movie, Harrison Ford seeks after the Holy Grail.
Last Supper
the last supper eaten by Jesus with his disciples before the Crucifixion
Leonardo da Vinci created a mural painting of the Last Supper Jesus had with his disciples.
mythical
imaginary, fictitious, or not based on facts or scientific study
Zeus is a mythical character.
obliterated
to remove all traces of
The Japanese tried to obliterate all traces of Korean culture.
proclaimed
to announce officially
He proclaimed to be the new king.
purity
the quality or condition of being pure
There is a big movement for teenagers where they vow abstinence; they wear purity rings to show their commitment.
scandal
any act, person, or thing that offends or shocks moral feelings of the community and leads to disgrace
After the sex scandal, the family had to move out of their community.
spell
spoken words which are thought to have magical power
The witch cast a spell on the prince and turned him into a frog.
usurped
to take control or a position of power
The son had usurped his father's kingdom and the treasures.
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