| A | B |
| captivated | very interested in |
| heretic | someone who goes against the church |
| excommunication | to be removed from the church |
| gawk | to stare |
| bull | a message from an important person |
| risky | dangerous |
| condemn | to blame/punish |
| indulgences | papers sold to earn favor with God |
| papal | things to do with the pope |
| empire | a kingdom that conquers other kingdoms |
| quitters | people who give up easily |
| pamphlet | a small , printed paper |
| chuckled | laughed out loud |
| ignorance | to not know something |
| garment | a piece of clothing |
| merchant | someone who sells things |
| nobility | important rulers |
| designated | chosen especially |
| consequences | bad results |
| triumphal | victorious, winning |
| treason | to act against your own country |
| escort | to go with |
| diet | a meeting where laws are made |
| response | an answer |
| spectators | the people who watch |
| dense | thick |
| mire | mud |
| attempt | to try |
| depart | to leave |
| gazed | stared happily |
| confined | to be trapped in |
| ambush | an attack from the back/rear |
| lunged | moved forward suddenly |
| delay | to cause to be late |
| predict | to guess what will happen next |
| loyalty | faithfullness/true to |