lesson 4 vocabulary Flashcards

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site of encounter

A

place where people from different cultures meet and exchange products, ideas and technologies.

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2
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Greco-Roman

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something that combines elements of Greek and Roman culture and traditions

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3
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mosaic

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design formed with small tiles of glass, stone, or pottery

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4
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Roman Language

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language that developed from latin as french, spanish, portuguese, italian

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5
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oratory

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the art of giving speeches

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6
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satire

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work of a literature that makes fun of its subject, often mocking vice or folly.

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7
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gladiator

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man who fought as part of public entertainment in ancient rome.

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8
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achievement

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accomplishment that requires effort or skill.

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9
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tradition

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an established or customary pattern

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