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Vocabulary
Chapter 14.
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| 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. |