| A | B |
| aqueduct | a bridge that carries flowing water |
| eternal | lasting forever |
| civilized | having more of the things that make life easier |
| Pax Romana | the Roman peace that began during the reign of Augustus Caesar |
| debate | to talk about something; to have two or more sides talk about something |
| insane | to be ill in one's mind |
| condemn | to say that someone must suffer or die; to say that something is wrong |
| entertainment | plays and other things that amuse people |
| lyre | a small musical instrument with strings |
| border | the dividing line between two countries |
| decline | to lose power; to turn downward |
| treasury | the money collected by the government and used to pay for things |
| plaque | a disease that spreads from person to person and kills many people |