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Book 6 · Middle school
Chapter 19 · List 19 · Age of castles
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ascend (v)
To climb up.
construct (v)
To build.
drawbridge (n)
A bridge that can be raised.
elaborate (adj / v)
Worked out in detail; to add detail.
fragrant (adj)
Sweet-smelling.
moat (n)
A water-filled ditch around a castle.
parapet (n)
A low wall along the edge of a roof or bridge.
restore (v)
To bring back to original condition.
retaliate (v)
To strike back in return.
siege (n)
Surrounding of a fort by an army.
stench (n)
A strong, bad smell.
strew (v)
To scatter; to spread.
tapestry (n)
A heavy cloth with woven pictures.
turret (n)
A small tower on a building.
vassal (n)
A person under the protection of a lord.