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astronomy
[uh-stron-uh-mee] |
the science of the universe; the study of the stars, planets, etc.
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dissection
[di-sek-shuhn, dahy-] |
to cut apart piece by piece for examination
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evangelize
[i-van-juh-lahyz] |
to preach, to instruct or convert
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fresco
[fres-koh] |
the art or technique of painting with watercolors on wet plaster
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liberal
[lib-er-uhl, lib-ruhl] |
open-minded, tolerant of views differing from one's own
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odious
[oh-dee-uhs] |
deserving hatred or loathing, repulsive
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patrimony
[pa-truh-moh-nee] |
anything inherited
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pontiff
[pon-tif] |
the Pope
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rapacious
[ruh-pey-shuhs] |
greedy, grasping
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secularism
[sek-yuh-luh-riz-uhm] |
a system of doctrines that disregards any form of religious faith
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