SAT Word Skills 4 - Lesson 42

pagano

(ancient Greece) a hymn of praise (especially one sung in ancient Greece to invoke or thank a deity)

an elaborate representation of scenes from history etc; usually involves a parade with rich costumes

the ability to recall past occurrences

rimostranza

Rinascimento

the revival of learning and culture

turn inside out; turn the inner surface of outward

eludere

capable of becoming or being made perfect

superficiale

a person who suffers the consequences of others people's wrongdoings

misurare

burocrazia

sentimentale

a powerful circular current of water (usually the result of conflicting tides)

leggenda

forza di gravità

facondo

genere