Vocabulary

• such as: For example; like
• depending on: To rely on for support (financial or emotional)
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• the following: Next in order or sequence.
• at once: Immediately; without delay
• as with: In the same way that something happens or is true of something else.
• broader sense: A more general or inclusive meaning or interpretation.
• subscribe: To regularly pay to receive a service
• context: Set of facts surrounding a person or event
• elaborate: To explain something in detail
• multiple: Having or involving more than one of something
• demonstrate: To display a feeling or ability openly
• iconic: Being widely recognized as a symbol of something
• term: Conditions applying to an agreement, contract
• sense: Certain mental feeling or emotion
• texture: Quality from different elements, as in music
• decline: To bend towards the ground
• imagine: To think creatively about; form mental picture of
• burden: To weigh down with a load; impose a task upon
• similar: Nearly the same; alike
• society: A group who meet to share values or interests
• refer: To talk about or write about something
• form: Sports team or person's current winning record
• folk: (Of ordinary people) not sophisticated
• medieval: Old or out of date and not of much use
• religious: Following the rules and beliefs of a faith
• motivate: To give someone a reason, the will to do something
• declare: To make a statement in a strong and confident way
• sacred: Worthy of religious worship; very holy
• clip: A metal holder used for keeping things together
• social: Involving activity with people, e.g. in free time
• movement: Part of a piece of classical music
• notice: To become aware by sight, touch, or hearing
• broad: General; not detailed
• depend: Be controlled or determined by (someone/something)
• century: Period of 100 years
• secular: Not connected or controlled by religious beliefs
• simple: Not hard to understand or do; not complex
• connect: To associate a thing with something else
• popularity: State of being liked or supported by many people
• neighborhood: Area of a town or city that people live in
• range: Cooking stove with multiple burners
• devotion: Strong love or attachment; a commitment to
• liberty: Doing as one wants without asking
• include: To make someone, something part of a group
• collect: By asking the receiver of a call to pay for it
• revive: To return to life, good health, strength etc.
• popular: Liked or enjoyed by many people
• part: Division of a book
• amusement: State of being amused or feeling enjoyment
• understand: To know the meaning of language, what someone says
• collection: Act of asking for money for a debt or a charity
• wide: Having a great distance from one side to the other
• type: Printed letters or blocks used for printing them
• banquet: Grand formal dinner
• verse: Writing with words that rhyme or are rhythmic
• choreography: Art of designing and arranging dances
• choir: Group of people who sing together e.g. in church
• melody: Song; music
• carol: Traditional song sung at Christmas
• mid: At (or near) the middle point
• melodic: (Of music) having a pleasant harmonic sound
• reformation: Religious movement to reform the Catholic Church