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Ch. 14 Vocab.
Term | Definition |
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Patron. | Financial supporter of arts. |
Humanism. | Intellectual movement on worldly subjects. |
Humanities. | Subjects taught to Greeks & Romans. |
Perspective. | Painting appears 3D by sizing objects. |
Engraving. | Etching a design on metal plate with acid. |
Vernacular. | Everyday language. |
Utopian. | Ideal society. |
Indulgence. | Lessening time in purgatory. |
Recant. | Give up view. |
Predestination. | God determined long ago who gets saved. |
Theocracy. | Government rule by church leaders. |
Annul. | Cancel. |
Canonize. | Recognize as saint. |
Compromise. | Agreement. |
Scapegoat. | Someone to blame. |
Ghetto. | Separate part of a city. |
Heliocentric. | Sun is the center. |
Hypothesis. | Possible explanation ('beneath.') |
Scientific method. | Step-by-step process of discovery. |
Gravity. | Force that keeps planets in orbit around the sun. |