Chapter 9 Vocabulary
Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in
each of the black spaces below before clicking
on it to display the answer.
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| reform | political changes to make things better
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| anatomy | the study of body structure
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| barter | to exchanges goods (or services) without using money
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| Forum | open space that served as a market place and public square (in the center of Rome)
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| gladiators | fought animals and each other in Roman arenas
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| inflation | rapidly increasing prices
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| mosaic | pictures made from tiny bits of colored glass or stone
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| saints | Christian holy people
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| regent | a person who stands in for a ruler who is too young , or too ill, to govern
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| odes | poems that express strong emotions about life
(Horace)
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| paterfamilias | the head of a Roman household (father)
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| plague | a disease that spreads widely
(killed 10% of Romans)
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| rhetoric | a term for "public speaking"
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| satires | writings that poke fun at human weaknesses
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| vault | curved ceiling
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You may also shuffle the rows of the table by clicking on the "Shuffle" button.
Or sort by any of the columns using the down arrow next to any column heading.
If you know all the data on any row, you can temporarily remove it by tapping the trash can to the right of the row.
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