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| Word | Meaning | Advanced |
|---|---|---|
| Renaissance | n: a new growth in activity or enthusiasm in anything, particularly art, literature, or music | |
| modern | adj: of or belonging to the present time or recent times | |
| derive | v: to obtain or receive something from a source | |
| rebirth | n: the process of being reborn or starting anew, especially after a period of decline or stagnation | |
| intellect | n: the ability to think logically and comprehend information, especially at an advanced level | |
| consciously | adv: with awareness; in a deliberate manner | |
| reject | v: to refuse to accept, consider, or use something or someone | |
| inspiration | n: something that motivates or encourages someone to create or achieve something, or a feeling of excitement or creativity | |
| trace | v: to find or discover someone or something that was lost | |
| poet | n: a person who writes poetry | |
| philosophy | n: the study of general and fundamental questions, such as those about existence, reason, knowledge, values, mind | |
| individualism | n: the habit or principle of being independent and self-reliant | |
| achievement | n: a thing that someone has accomplished, primarily through their effort and ability | |
| medieval | adj: relating to or belonging to the Middle Age that is for the period of A.D.600 to A.D. 1450 | |
| preoccupation | n: the state or condition of thinking about something continuously or obsessively | |
| visual | adj: relating to seeing or sight | |
| sculptor | n: an artist who creates sculptures, three-dimensional objects, or forms | |
| architect | n: a person whose job is to design plans to be used in making something, such as buildings | |
| ancient | adj: relating to the long ago, particularly the historical period preceding the fall of the Western Roman Empire; very old | |
| invention | n: the creation of a new device or process resulting from study and experimentation; the act of inventing | |
| perspective | n: a confident attitude toward something; a particular style of thinking about something | |
| represent | v: to speak, act, or be present on behalf of another person or group; to form or constitute | |
| depth | n: the distance between the top and bottom of something; between the top surface and a distance below it | |
| volume | n: the amount of space occupied by an object or substance; the magnitude of sound | |
| dimension | n: a measurable extent of a particular kind, such as width, height, or length | |
| renowned | adj: famous and respected for great achievements, qualities, etc. | |
| freestanding | adj: not attached to a wall or other structure; not supported by anything | |
| antiquity | n: the ancient past, especially the period of classical civilization | |
| dome | n: a rounded vault forming the roof of a building or structure, typically with a circular base | |
| cathedral | n: the main Christian church of a bishop’s diocese, which is often the largest and most important church in the area | |
| reconstruction | n: the process of rebuilding or repairing something that has been damaged or destroyed or of restoring something to its original condition | |
| peter | v: to fail or lose power, efficiency, or value gradually before coming to an end | |
| basilica | n: a large and important church, typically one with a nave, aisles, and a raised platform at one or both ends, and often a higher central area | |
| supervision | n: the act or process of overseeing or directing the work or performance of others | |
| Gothic | adj: of or relating to a style of architecture and art characterized by pointed arches, ribbed vaults, and flying buttresses, popular in Europe in the 12th-16th centuries | |
| prevail | v: to be common, widespread, or frequent; to be the strongest or most powerful | |
| complexity | n: the state or quality of being complicated or intricate and difficult to understand | |
| esoteric | adj: intended for or likely to be understood by only a small number of people with specialized knowledge or interest | |
| conceit | n: an excessively high opinion of oneself; self-importance |
