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Geekgirl : I think it's persecute instead of prosecute.
Geekgirl : http://www.wsu.edu/~brians/errors/persecute.html
Geekgirl : I love both the quiz and the notes! They're really helpful. 
bunhead33 : yeah you're rightt..sorryy!
bunhead33 : god carey...lol. jk. (its so weird that im replying on the same name )
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All 21 terms
Print List| Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
| heir | in line to throne |
| bastard | baby born out of wedlock |
| betrothal | promise to be married |
| adultery | cheating on your spouse |
| annulment | the formal declaration that annuls the marriage |
| excommunicate | to be expelled from a group (i.e. a church) |
| protestant | a non catholic christian |
| dowry | gifts a wife brings a husband for marriage |
| imperious | over-bearing, domineering in a haughty manner |
| consummate | fulfill, to complete by pledge or signing of contract |
| tyrant | a ruler w/ absolute power that uses it unfairly |
| traitor | betrayer, commiter of treason |
| sedition | rebellion against government |
| zealot | jews or a person who shows passion |
| succession | sequence; order or events |
| transubstantiation | doctrine holding bread and wine- body and blood of christ |
| conspiracy | plot, evil plan formed by people |
| martyr | person condemmed to death b/c of faith in their belief/religion |
| prosecute | to persue with harassing treatment b/c of religion/race/belief; torture; harass constantly |
| heresy | catholic church- willful and persistent rejection of any article of faith by a baptised member of church |
| usurp | to seize or hold w/out legal right |