Vocabulary: Cloister: a covered walk in a convent Locutory: a room for conversation Guimpe: a high-necked blouse Inimical: tending to obstruct or harm Breviary: a book containing the service for each day Chemise: a dress hanging straight from the shoulders Initigation: the action of reducing the severity, seriousness Spasms: a sudden involuntary muscular contraction Vows: a solemn promise Martyrs: a person who is killed because of their religious beliefs Psalmody: the singing of psalms or similar sacred controls Vault: a roof in the form of an arch or a series of arches Sanctity: the state or quality of being holy, sacred, or saintly Scrupulously: in a very careful and thorough way Postulants: a candidate, especially one seeking admission into a religious order Novices: a person new to or inexperienced in a field or situation Chorister: a member of a choir Egregious: outstandingly bad; shocking Aspergillum: an implement for spar...
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