F2F Class Notes (Nemo)

Vocabulary

palace (n): 1- a large house that is the official home of a king, queen, or other person of high social rank:
E.g.: a royal/presidential palace
E.g.: Buckingham Palace is open to the public.

eunuch (n): 1-a man who has had his testicles removed

emperor (n): 1-a male ruler of an empire
E.g.: Constantine was the first emperor to promote Christianity.

empress (n): 1-a female ruler of an empire, or the wife of a male ruler of an empire
E.g.: Queen Victoria was Empress of India as well as Queen of Great Britain.

empire (n): 1- a group of countries ruled by a single person, government, or country:
E.g.:the Austro-Hungarian empire

forbidden (adj): 1- not allowed, especially by law:
E.g.: Smoking is forbidden in the cinema.
E.g.: Forbidden City

forbid (v): 1- to refuse to allow something, especially officially, or to prevent a particular plan of action by making it impossible:
E.g.: The law forbids the sale of cigarettes to people under the age of 16.

dynasty (n): 12-a series of rulers or leaders who are all from the same family, or a period when a country is ruled by them:
E.g.: The Mogul dynasty ruled over India for centuries.

interest (n)
interested (adj)
interesting (adj)