Don Quixote Vocabulary Flashcard

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What does the word "homage" mean?

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Special respect or honor

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What is the meaning of "honorable"?

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Deserving respect

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What does "joust" refer to?

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A competition to practice fighting skills used by a knight

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What is "armor"?

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A protective suit worn by knights.

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Who is a "page"?

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A young boy in training to become a knight

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What does "squire" mean?

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A young man in the final stages of training to become a knight

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What does "menace" mean?

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To threaten to harm

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What does "meddle" mean?

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To interfere in other people’s business in an unwanted way

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What is a "ballad"?

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A poem or song that tells a story

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What does "spoil" refer to? A type of fruit, A type of dance, A type of building

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Something valuable that is stolen or taken by soldiers