TOG Year 1 Wk 33 LG:More on Imperial Rome & the Rise of the Early Church
Terms
undefined, object
copy deck
- siege
- a military maneuver in which a fortification is surrounded, subjected to attack, and cut off from supplies or reinforcements until its occupants surrender
- topple
- to waver or totter and fall down; tumble
- level
- to tear down or destroy
- levy
- to confiscate property by authority
- volcano
- a mountain or hill, usually forming a crater, created around a vent in the earth's crust through which molten rock, ash, gases, and the like are expelled
- fumes
- to emit vapor, smoke, or odors
- impression
- the initial effect that an experience or perception creates in the mind or emotions
- preserve
- to protect from injury, harm, or mishap
- preservative
- a natural or chemical agent used to preserve foods and the like
- atrium
- an enclosed courtyard, especially in ancient Roman houses or early Christian churches
- peristyle
- a row or series of architectural columns forming an enclosure around a building or open space, or the open space so enclosed, especially as used in classical Greek architecture or copies of it