Unit 6 "Spiritual Renewal"

Vocabularies from unit 6 "Spiritual Renewal"

Prophet: a man who people in the Christian, Jewish, or Muslim religion believe has been sent by God to lead them and teach them their religion.

* Someone who claims that they know what will happen in e future.

Ascetic: living without any physical pleasures or comforts, especially for religious reasons.

Fasting: to eat little or no food for a period of time, especially for religious reasons. Examples: Muslim fast during Ramadan.

Divine: coming from or relating to God or a god.

Hectic: very busy or full of activity.

Replenish: to put new supplies into something, or to fill something again.

Will: determination to do something that you have decided to do,even if this is difficult.

Foster: to help a skill, feeling, idea, etc develop over a period of time.

Gratitude: the feeling of being grateful.

Humility: not being too proud.

Sentences with the vocabularies from unit 6

1. Ascetic: Louis became an extremely devout and ascetic man.

2. Fasting: they fasted for a further 2 hours, after which they were allowed normal food and fluid intake.

3. Hectic: I've had a pretty hectic day.

4. Will: Monks need a strong wills to endure the many hours of prayer.

5. Foster: praying and singing together fosters a spirit of community and brotherhood in the monastery.








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