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What does the term 'melee' mean?
What does the term 'melee' mean?
Define the term 'ordained'.
Define the term 'ordained'.
What is the meaning of 'churl'?
What is the meaning of 'churl'?
Explain the term 'tryst'.
Explain the term 'tryst'.
What does 'feign' mean?
What does 'feign' mean?
Which term refers to engaging in boisterous, drunken merrymaking?
Which term refers to engaging in boisterous, drunken merrymaking?
What does 'tarry' mean?
What does 'tarry' mean?
Which term means to make believe with the intent to deceive?
Which term means to make believe with the intent to deceive?
What is the meaning of 'mischance'?
What is the meaning of 'mischance'?
Which term means desirous of acquiring something?
Which term means desirous of acquiring something?
What does the term 'squire' refer to in the context of Sir Gawain and the Green Knight?
What does the term 'squire' refer to in the context of Sir Gawain and the Green Knight?
Which term best describes a person who is 'buxom'?
Which term best describes a person who is 'buxom'?
What does 'adjure' mean in Sir Gawain and the Green Knight?
What does 'adjure' mean in Sir Gawain and the Green Knight?
In the text, what is associated with the term 'bane'?
In the text, what is associated with the term 'bane'?
What does 'roister' mean?
What does 'roister' mean?
Which term is synonymous with 'haughty'?
Which term is synonymous with 'haughty'?
What is the best description of 'tryst'?
What is the best description of 'tryst'?
In the context of Sir Gawain and the Green Knight, what does it mean to be 'ordained'?
In the context of Sir Gawain and the Green Knight, what does it mean to be 'ordained'?
What is the meaning of 'squire' in the text?
What is the meaning of 'squire' in the text?
What term describes open land with peaty soil covered with heather and moss?
What term describes open land with peaty soil covered with heather and moss?
Explain the term 'aghast' in the context of Sir Gawain and the Green Knight.
Explain the term 'aghast' in the context of Sir Gawain and the Green Knight.
What does it mean to 'tryst' in the text?
What does it mean to 'tryst' in the text?
Define the term 'buxom' as used in the vocabulary list.
Define the term 'buxom' as used in the vocabulary list.
Which term means 'make believe with the intent to deceive'?
Which term means 'make believe with the intent to deceive'?
Study Notes
- Vocabulary list from "Sir Gawain and the Green Knight" includes words like "Tarry" meaning to leave slowly, "Stout" describing physical strength, and "Assay" referring to a test of substance.
- Other terms in the list are "Aghast" for being struck with fear, "Melee" for a noisy fight, and "Haughty" indicating arrogant superiority.
- Additionally, the list features words like "Roister" for boisterous merrymaking, "Covetous" meaning desirous of acquiring something, and "Ordained" for something fixed or established.
- It also includes terms such as "Buxom" describing someone healthy and vigorous, "Bane" for something causing misery or death, and "Squire" as a young nobleman attendant on a knight.
- Furthermore, the list contains words like "Moor" for open land with peaty soil, "Churl" for a crude and uncouth person, and "Feign" meaning to make believe with the intent to deceive.
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Test your knowledge of vocabulary words from 'Sir Gawain and the Green Knight'. Match the words with their definitions to enhance your understanding of the text.