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Chapter 2
The Early Renaissance
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| rivalry, n. | competition; a situation in which people or groups are competing with each other |
| dome, n. | a large, rounded roof or ceiling |
| guild, n. | an organized group of people who make or sell specific goods |
| lottery, n. | a system used to decide who will get something based on choosing names or numbers by chance |
| stance, n. | a way of standing |
| embodiment, n. | someone or something that is a visible representation or example of an idea, concept, etc. |
| apprentice, 1. n. 2. v. | 1. n. a person who works for another in order to learn a trade 2. v. to learn a skill or trade by working with a skilled craftsman for a period of time |
| theme, n. | the main subject being discussed in a piece of writing or depicted in a piece of art |