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16 Cards in this Set
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hoist |
a mechanical device used to lift people or heavy objects |
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secular |
relating to earthly life rather than to religion or spiritual matters |
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circulation |
the movement of blood through the body |
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chapel |
a room,sometimes inside a larger church,set aside for prayer and worship. |
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proportion |
the relative sizes of things,such as the length of an arm compared to the overall size of the human body. |
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engraving |
a print of an image that has been engraved,or etched,in a hard surface,such as metal |
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woodcut |
a print of an image that has been carved in wood |
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axis |
an imaginary line drawn through a sphere,or ball,such as earth |
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dissect |
to cut and separate the parts of a living thing for scientific study |
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new world |
the name given by the europeans to the americas,which were unknown in europe before the voyages of christopher columbus |
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subject |
a person under the rule of a monarch |
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play writer |
an author of plays |
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armada |
a large fleet of ships |
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comedy |
an amusing play with a happy ending |
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tragedy |
a serious play with a sad ending |
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satire |
a work that uses sharp humor to attack people or society |
