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17 Cards in this Set
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Meaning of Hoist? |
Hoist- a mechanical device used to lift people or heavy objects |
lift. mechanic |
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Meaning of Secular? |
Secular- relating to earthly life rather than to religion or spiritual matters |
not religious but world like. |
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Meaning of Circulation? |
Circulation- the movement of blood through the body |
science. |
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Meaning of Chapel? |
Chapel- a room, sometimes inside a larger church, set aside for prayer and worship |
bigger than a church inside. |
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Meaning of proportion? |
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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Meaning of Engraving? |
Engraving- a print of an image that has been engraved, or etched, in a hard surface, such as metal |
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meaning of Woodcut? |
Woodcut- a print of an image that has been carved in wood |
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Meaning of axis? |
an imaginary line drawn through a sphere, or ball, such as earth |
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Meaning of dissect? |
Dissect- to cut and sepearate the parts of a living thing for scientific study |
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Meaning of New world? |
New world- the name given by Eurapeans to the Americas, which were unknown in Europe before the voyages of Christopher colombus |
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Meaning of subject? |
subject- a person under the rule of a monarch |
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meaning of a playwright? |
playwright- an author of plays |
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meaning of armada? |
armada- a large fleet of ships |
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meaning of comedy? |
comedy- an amusing play with a happy ending |
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meaning of tragedy? |
tragedy- a serious play with a sad ending |
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meaning of satire? |
satire- a work that uses sharp humor to attack people or society |
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