admit - v. to say usually in an unwilling way that you accept or do not deny the truth or existence of (something)
athlete - n. a person who is trained in or good at sports, games, or exercises that require physical skill and strength
athletic - adj. strong and muscular
back and forth - adv. toward the back and then toward the front or backward and forward
bar - n. a straight piece of metal or wood that is used as a tool
circus - n. a traveling show that is often performed in a tent and that typically includes trained animals, clowns, and acrobats
competitive - adj. of or relating to a situation in which people or groups are trying to win a contest or be more successful than others
embody - v. to be a symbol or example of (something)
form - n. a type or kind of something
graceful - adj. moving in a smooth and attractive way
hang - v. to hold one's body in the air
Michelangelo - n. Michelangelo di Lodovico Buonarroti Simoni was an Italian Renaissance painter, sculptor, architect, poet, and engineer. Along with Leonardo da Vinci, he is often called a "Renaissance man" which means that he had great talent in many areas.
Rembrandt - n. Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn was a famous Dutch painter and artist. He is generally considered one of the greatest painters and printmakers in European art history, and the most important in Dutch history.
right side up - adv. with the top of something, or the head of a person, facing upward
ring - n. something that is shaped like a circle
rope - n. a strong, thick string that is made by twisting many thin strings or fibers together
run away with - phrasal verb. to secretly leave a place with a person or a group
side - n. one of two or more opinions, positions, etc., that disagree with each other
trapeze - n. a short bar that is hung high above the ground by two ropes and that is held by circus performers who perform athletic tricks on it
twirl - v. to turn or spin around and around