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periln: serious and great danger or risk
defacev: to mar or spoil the surface or appearance of something, typically by drawing or writing on it
alterv: to cause to change or make different
curatorn: a person whose job is to manage the objects or artworks in a museum, art gallery, etc.
inspectv: to look at someone or something closely, usually to examine their condition or to detect flaws
portraitn: a painting, picture; the likeness of a person, especially one showing the face
attributev: to say or regard that something is the result of a particular thing; (noun) a quality or feature that someone or something possesses;
suspectv: to consider anything to be actual or probable
fakeadj: not genuine; fraudulent or counterfeit
examinev: to study or consider a person or object attentively and thoroughly to learn something about them
crackv: to break or cause to break without dividing into separate parts; (noun) a line on the surface of something along which it has separated without breaking
conservatorn: a person or organization whose job is to preserve works of art, buildings, and other things of cultural interest
undergov: to go through something unpleasant or that involves a change
drasticadj: radical and extreme; likely to have a significant or far-reaching impact
rayn: a narrow line of light, heat, or another form of energy
peern: a person who has the same age, status, or ability
essentialadj: indispensable; fundamental
modifyv: to change something slightly, such as a plan, option, law, etc., especially to make it more suitable for a particular purpose
priorityn: something that is more important than other things and should be dealt with first
heavy-handedadj: clumsy, insensitive, or overly forceful
improvev: to make or become better
nowadaysadv: at the current time, in comparison to the past
intactadj: undamaged and complete
minimaladj: tiny in amount; the least possible
interventionn: the action or process of being done to improve or help a circumstance, often they have not been asked to do so
visualadj: relating to seeing or sight
chemistryn: the branch of the natural sciences dealing with the composition of substances and their properties and reactions
distinctadj: noticeable from something else of a similar type
harmlessadj: not able or not likely to cause damage or harm
regularlyadv: at regular intervals or times
contendv: to struggle to win or surmount something
recoverv: to return to a former condition, health, mind, or strength
varnishn: a liquid that is painted onto wood, metal, etc. and that forms a hard, clear, shiny surface when dry
debrisn: broken or torn fragments of something
eventuallyadv: finally, particularly after a long time or a lot of struggle, complications, and so on
dissolvev: to be or cause to be absorbed by a liquid to form a part of the solution; to close down or dismiss
uncoverv: to remove the cover from something; to discover something previously unseen or hidden
crispadj: hard, dry, and brittle enough to break easily; cool, fresh, and invigorating
analyzev: to think about in-depth and evaluate to discover essential features or meaning
compositionn: the different parts of something’s elements or ingredients; the way in which the different components are organized; a piece of music written by someone
solventadj: capable of dissolving other substances; having sufficient money to pay all outstanding debts; (noun) a liquid substance capable of dissolving other substances
overpaintv: apply or cover with a layer of paint
dabv: to touch or apply something lightly, usually several times
canvasn: the heavy, closely woven fabric used for making tents, sails, etc. and by artists for painting on
daintyadj: delicately small and charming
underneathadv: under or below something else
dynastyn: a sequence of influential leaders who are all from the same family or a period when they rule a country
makeovern: the process or act of a complete transformation, especially relevant to the appearance of someone or something
boostv: to improve, raise, or increase something
attractiveadj: immensely appealing in look or sound; having characteristics or qualities that make something appealing and valuable
gazev: to stare at something or someone for an extended time, usually out of surprise or adoration, or because you are thinking about something else
allegoryn: a story, play, picture, etc. in which the characters and events represent religious or political values, concepts, or morals
Venusn: the planet second in order from the sun
subtlyadv: in a way that is so small or delicate as to be difficult to notice or describe
acquirev: to buy or obtain something such as an asset, object, knowledge, etc., for oneself
deemv: to consider or decide something in a particular way
risqueadj: of story, comment, joke, etc. slightly offensive or surprising, especially since it is about sex
commitv: to do something illegal or wrong
obscureadj: not well known to many people
tonguen: a moveable mass of muscle tissue covered with mucous membrane that is in the mouth; a language
nipplen: the dark part of the skin which sticks out from the breast of a mammal and from which milk can be secreted
modificationn: the act of changing something, usually to improve it, or something changed
veiln: a piece of fine cloth worn by women to cover or conceal the face; (verb) to cover, conceal, or obscure
crotchn: the part of the body between the legs where they join the torso, including the area around the genitals
posterioradj: positioned behind or at the back of something
censorshipn: the act or process of suppression or restriction of any portions of books, films, news, etc. that are judged obscene, politically unacceptable, or a threat to security
boastv: to talk about someone’s accomplishments, wealth, or abilities excessively with undue pride and self-satisfaction
provocativeadj: arousing anger, interest, or another strong reaction, especially deliberately
massiveadj: enormous amount; very heavy and solid
dramaticadj: very sudden, very excellent, or full of action and excitement
amputationn: the act of cutting off a part of the body surgically
stabv: to cause harm with a sharp, pointed object, such as a knife
acidn: sour; water-soluble chemicals with a sour flavor; any of a variety of generally liquid compounds capable of reacting with and occasionally dissolving other materials
grimadj: looking or sounding very serious or gloomy
immediatelyadv: now or without delay
neutraladj: not helping or assisting either side in a conflict, argument, etc.
restorev: to repair or return something or someone to a previous good state or position
liftv: to raise something to a higher position or level; to pick up something or somebody and move them to a different position
healv: to make a wound or injury to become well again
slashv: to cut with a sharp object using a quick and robust movement
adhesiven: a sticky substance used to hold things together
trickyadj: requiring care and skill because challenging to do or deal with
stripv: to remove the surface from something; (noun) a sizeable narrow piece of something such as paper, metal, cloth, etc., or area of land, sea, etc.
conservationn: the protection of something important, such as the natural environment or artificial structures, especially from the damaging effects of human activity
replacev: to take the place of something
intelligencen: the ability to learn, comprehend, or make judgments or conclusions based on reasons
renderv: to bring someone or something into a particular state; to provide something such as service, help, etc.
recreatev: to make something that existed previously happen or appear to exist again
irrevocablyadv: in a way that is impossible to be changed, reversed, or recovered
ruinv: to damage, spoil, or demolish something; (noun) an unrecoverable state of devastation and destruction,
painstakingadj: cautious and correct, and requiring a significant amount of effort
immortalizev: to prevent someone or something from being forgotten permanently
pricelessadj: extremely valuable or important
artifactn: a person-made object, especially one of historical or cultural interest
counteractv: to act against something to reduce its bad or harmful effects or neutralize it
damn: a wall constructed over a river to block the flow of water, mainly used to generate energy
creepv: to move slowly, quietly, and carefully, usually to avoid being seen or heard
miraclen: an act or occurrence that is not explicable by natural or scientific laws and is therefore believed to be caused by God
resortn: a place where many people go for rest, sport, or another stated purpose; (verb) to turn to or take a course of action, especially an extreme or undesirable one, to resolve a difficult circumstance
globen: the earth or world, mainly used to emphasize its vastness
celebratev: to acknowledge a memorable or good day or event with a social gathering or enjoyable activity
curiosityn: a strong desire to know or learn about something
propelv: to move, drive or push something forward or in a particular direction, often with a lot of force
excitingadj: causing a lot of interest or excitement

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