a painted or carved screen behind or above the altar or communion table in Christian churches
The church altarpiece had a painting of the last supper.
anatomist
a specialist in anatomy
Many anatomist work in universities teaching anatomy.
apprehension
worry, fear
The parents were filled with apprehension at the thought of their daughter starting school.
apprentice
one who is learning a skill or trade from an expert
Ranofer is an apprentice at the goldsmiths.
architect
a trained professional who designs buildings and is often in charge of their construction
Frank Lloyd Wright was a famous architect.
arrangement
something made by putting things together:
She always made the flower arrangements for church.
artillery
very large guns that are moved on wheels or metal tracks
The artillery designs were untraditional and although they looked great, they were ineffective.
astronomer
a scientist who studies heavenly bodies and outer space
The astronomer slept during the day and worked at night, when the stars are out.
contraptions
a device that looks awkward or old-fashioned, especially one that you do not know how to use
He was an inventor and always had strange contraptions in his garage.
diversions
The act or an instance of diverting or turning aside
Dams are used as river diversions.
genius
A person of extraordinary intellect and talent
Jenny was a child genius.
illegitimate
born to unmarried parents
The illegitimate son sued his father for his fortune.
interests
something that draws the attention of the curiosity of a person
His interests in the arts prompted him to pursue a career in painting.
legacy
something that is a part of your history or which stays from an earlier time
The Greeks left a rich legacy of literature and art.
paternal
related through a father
His paternal grandfather lives in China.
plate tectonics
a theory in which the lithosphere is divided into a number of crystal plates, each of which moves on the plastic asthenosphere more or less independently to collide with, slide under, or move past adjacent plates
When the plate tectonics theory was developed, it replaced the older continental drift theory about the Earth's motions.
rudimentary
simple
He has a rudimentary knowledge of the language and is only able to order food at restaurants.
universal
available to everybody
The ‘thumbs up’ gesture is a universal sign of approval.
untraditional
not conforming to or in accord with tradition
She liked untraditional architectural designs and built a house shaped like a donut.
versatility
able to be used for many different purposes
The versatility of his techniques enabled him to create artistic masterpieces.
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