ancient city to the southeast of Naples that was buried by a volcanic eruption from Vesuvius
related or belonging to a period of history that is long gone
a country in southern Europe, with a long Mediterranean coastline
to put something over something else in a way that hides or protects it
a grey powder that is produced as a result of a substance getting burned
a very tall and large natural structure that looks like a huge hill with a pointed top that is often covered in snow
a volcano in southwestern Italy on the Mediterranean coast; a Plinian eruption in 79 AD buried Pompeii and killed Pliny the Elder; last erupted in 1944
(of a volcano) to explode and send smoke, lava, rocks, etc. into the sky
the sudden outburst of lava and steam from a volcanic mountain
to stop thinking about or recalling something
a mountain with an opening on its top, from which melted rock and ash can be pushed out into the air
to go somewhere for a short time, especially to see something
a structure that has walls, a roof, and sometimes many levels, like an apartment, house, school, etc.
a public path for vehicles in a village, town, or city, usually with buildings, houses, etc. on its sides
a picture created by paint
used to express exceeding a particular amount, level, or limit
near in distance
someone who visits a place or travels to different places for pleasure
catching and keeping our attention because of being unusual, exciting, etc.
the parts of the objects and structures from ancient times that have survived destruction and been discovered
a structure that has walls, a roof, and sometimes many levels, like an apartment, house, school, etc.
a text or symbol that is displayed in public to give instructions, warnings, or information
a place where bread and cakes are made and often sold
to have a particular appearance or give a particular impression
to escape from someone or somewhere
to change or transform from one state or condition to another
very difficult to cut, bend, or break
the physical form or structure of a human body
someone whose job or education is about science
a material with a soft texture that is a combination of sand, water, and lime which is used to cover walls and ceilings to smooth their surface
a representation or replica of something, often created on a smaller scale, to show its design or function
to no longer be alive
to assist or enable someone to acquire some knowledge, skills, or abilities
to bring a memory back to a person's mind
(of wind, tide, or waves) having great power or force
food that is quickly prepared and served, such as hamburgers, pizzas, etc.
