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Vocabulary
Chapter 14.
Term | Definition |
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Patron | financial supporter of arts. |
Humanism | intellectual movement on wordy subjects. |
Humanities | subjects taught to Greeks and 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 a saint. |
compromise | agreement |
scapegoat | someone to blame |
ghetto | separate part of a city |
Heliocentric | sun in center |
hypothesis | possible explanation |
scientific method | step-by-step process of discovery |
gravity | force that keeps planets in orbit around sun. |