Unit 4 Vocabulary

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What does the word 'defied' mean?

Back

To resist or challenge authority or rules.

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What does 'uncivilized' mean based on the context of the Romans?

Back

Wild and barbaric.

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What is the definition of 'influence'?

Back

The power to change how people think or act.

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What are 'ruins'?

Back

The remains of something that has been destroyed or fallen into disrepair.

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What does 'ingenious' mean?

Back

Very clever or inventive.

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What is a synonym for 'chaos'?

Back

Disorder or confusion.

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What does 'elaborate' mean?

Back

To explain in more detail.

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What is a 'conflict'?

Back

A disagreement or struggle between people or groups.

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What does it mean to 'influence' someone?

Back

To have an effect on their thoughts or actions.

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What is an example of a 'ruin'?

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The Colosseum in Rome.