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B2 Level Wordlist - Monarchy

Here you will learn some English words about monarchy, such as "dynasty", "empire", "castle", etc. prepared for B2 learners.

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to border
[Verb]

to be the neighboring country or region next to another, sharing a line

Ex: The map showed how different provinces border each other , forming the political boundaries of the nation .
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to honor
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to show a lot of respect for someone or something

Ex: The school honored the retiring teacher with a heartfelt tribute for her years of dedicated service .
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people in the highest class of society who have a lot of power and wealth and usually high ranks and titles

Ex: The aristocracy opposed many social reforms that threatened their privileges .
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dynasty
[noun]

a lineage of kings who rule a country or nation over a long period of time

Ex: Historians study the rise and fall of various dynasties to understand political changes over time .
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empire
[noun]

the states or countries that are ruled under a single authority by a single government or monarch

Ex: The Roman Empire was one of the most powerful and extensive empires in ancient history .
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the period between the 14th and 16th centuries in Europe, marked by a rise of interest in Greek and Roman cultures, which is dominant in the art, philosophy, etc. of the times

Ex: Florence is often considered the birthplace of the Renaissance due to its flourishing cultural and artistic environment .
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an era in European history, between about AD 1000 and AD 1500, when the authority of kings, people of high rank, and the Christian Church was unquestionable

Ex: The Black Death was a devastating pandemic that struck Europe in the late Middle Ages, killing millions.
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castle
[noun]

a large and strong building that is protected against attacks, in which the royal family lives

Ex: He dreamed of living in a fairytale castle overlooking the sea .
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fortress
[noun]

a structure or town that has been designed for military defense against enemy attacks

Ex: They sought refuge within the fortress during the attack on their village .
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armor
[noun]

a protective metal clothing used by soldiers in the past in order not to be harmed or injured during battles

Ex: He carefully polished his vintage armor, maintaining its condition as part of his collection of historical artifacts .
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the symbol of a nation, country, family, etc. that is usually printed on shields or flags

Ex: The castle 's entrance was adorned with a large stone carving of the royal coat of arms.
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crown
[noun]

a round object often decorated with gems that kings or queens put on their heads as a symbol of power and authority

Ex: The museum displayed a historic crown that once belonged to a famous king , showcasing its detailed craftsmanship .
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arrow
[noun]

a type of weapon consisting of a metal or wooden bar with a sharp head and feathers at the end

Ex: The children crafted homemade bows and arrows for their playtime adventures.
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sword
[noun]

a type of weapon consisting of a long metal blade and a handle

Ex: Swords were commonly used in medieval duels and battles .
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emblem
[noun]

a special design or sign that represents a nation, monarchy, etc.

Ex: The royal family ’s crest is an emblem used on official documents and ceremonial objects .
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royal
[Adjective]

relating to the king or queen or belonging to the monarchy

Ex: The royal chef prepared a special feast for the visiting dignitaries .
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royalty
[noun]

kings and queens and any member of their families

Ex: The film depicted the life of royalty, highlighting their lavish lifestyle and ceremonial duties .
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noble
[Adjective]

belonging to the highest social or political class

Ex: Despite their noble status , the family was known for their humility and generosity towards their subjects .
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nobility
[noun]

the class of people with the highest social or political ranks and titles

Ex: The opulent ball was attended by the nobility, showcasing their wealth and status .
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count
[noun]

a noble title in European countries, ranking below a marquess and above a viscount

Ex: The count's estate included vast lands and vineyards , which contributed to his wealth and influence .
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countess
[noun]

the title of a woman with the rank of a count or earl

Ex: The countess's portrait hung prominently in the grand hall of the castle , a testament to her noble lineage .
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knight
[noun]

(in the Middle Ages) a man of high social rank, wearing armor and riding a horse, who is loyal to his king

Ex: Sir Lancelot is one of the most famous knights of Arthurian legend .
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duchess
[noun]

the title of a woman with the rank of a duke

Ex: Guests marveled at the opulence of the Duchess's ballroom, where she hosted lavish parties and receptions.
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king
[noun]

the male ruler of a territorial unit that has a royal family

Ex: Legends say that the king's sword was imbued with magical powers .
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queen
[noun]

the female ruler of a territorial unit that has a royal family

Ex: The queen's portrait hung proudly in the halls of the royal residence .
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kingdom
[noun]

an area or territory that is governed by a king or queen

Ex: The kingdom's laws and traditions were upheld by the council of nobles and advisors .
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lady
[noun]

a title given to a lord's wife

Ex: The title of Lady was used to show respect and acknowledge her position within the noble hierarchy.
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majesty
[noun]

a title used to address a king or queen with respect

Ex: In royal protocol, addressing the monarch as Majesty is a sign of respect and honor.
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lord
[noun]

a man of high rank who belongs to the nobility

Ex: He was appointed as a lord by the king , granting him a seat in the royal council .
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monarch
[noun]

a person who has the power to rule over a kingdom or empire, especially someone who inherits this power

Ex: He collected coins and stamps featuring images of various historical monarchs.
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prince
[noun]

a male royal heir or ruler, typically the son of a king or queen

Ex: The prince's portrait hung alongside those of his ancestors in the royal gallery .
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princess
[noun]

a female member of a royal family, typically the daughter of a king or queen

Ex: The documentary followed the life of a modern-day princess and her role in various public engagements .
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Duke
[noun]

a man of high rank in various European countries, ranking just below a prince and above a count or earl

Ex: The duke's portrait hung prominently in the royal gallery alongside other members of the ruling family.
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slavery
[noun]

the practice of owning and controlling people as property, denying them basic human rights and freedoms

Ex: Modern efforts focus on combating human trafficking , a form of contemporary slavery, through international cooperation and legislation .
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