lesson 4 vocabulary Flashcards
(9 cards)
1
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site of encounter
A
place where people from different cultures meet and exchange products, ideas and technologies.
2
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Greco-Roman
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something that combines elements of Greek and Roman culture and traditions
3
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mosaic
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design formed with small tiles of glass, stone, or pottery
4
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Roman Language
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language that developed from latin as french, spanish, portuguese, italian
5
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oratory
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the art of giving speeches
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.
7
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gladiator
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man who fought as part of public entertainment in ancient rome.
8
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achievement
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accomplishment that requires effort or skill.
9
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tradition
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an established or customary pattern