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artworkn: the pieces of art, such as pictures and photographs used in books, magazines, etc.
absurdadj: ridiculously silly, unreasonable, or illogical
deceptiveadj: tending to mislead or deceive either deliberately or inadvertently; causing one to believe what is not true or fail to believe what is true
portableadj: easily moved or carried; able to be transported from one location to another
planetariumn: a building or facility that is designed to display the positions and movements of stars, planets, and other celestial bodies on a dome-shaped surface using a projection system
desiren: a strong feeling of wanting to have or do something
continuallyadv: in a way that happens without interruption or repeatedly
futileadj: incapable of producing any useful result; pointless
fragileadj: delicate or easily broken or damaged
pursuev: to do something or attempt to attain something over time; to follow or seek someone or something, especially in trying to catch them
immersev: to become fully involved in a particular activity; to dip or submerge in a liquid, especially so that they or it are entirely covered
occupyv: to consume all of someone’s space, attention, or time
landscapen: an expanse of scenery that can be seen in a single view; a large area of land, especially in the country and relating to its appearance
ultimateadj: furthest or highest in degree or order
graduaten: a person who has a first degree from university or college; (verb) to complete the first course of university or college and get a degree
studion: a room or building where creative or artistic work is produced; a television or radio production company
wipev: to clean or dry something by rubbing with a piece of cloth or paper or one’s hand and removing dirt, food, or liquid
developv: to grow or expand; to improve or refine through a process of progress and refinement, often to achieve greater sophistication or complexity; to elaborate or add detail to something that is in the process of being created
athleten: a person who competes in one or more sports that involve physical strength, speed, or endurance
decidev: to make up someone’s mind about something; to come to a conclusion or judgment after considering options
acquirev: to buy or obtain something such as an asset, object, knowledge, etc., for oneself
experimentn: the scientific test conducted to observe what happens and gain new knowledge
massn: a large amount of a substance with no definite shape or form; a large number of people or things grouped or crowded together
aestheticadj: connected with the enjoyment or study of beauty
toothpickn: a small, pointed rod or stick used for removing food particles from between teeth; often made of wood or plastic
thumbtackn: a small, pointed pin used to fasten paper or other materials to a corkboard or other surface
toiletn: a bowl-shaped plumbing fixture with a seat for defecation and urination, or a room or building containing one or more of this fixture
pedestaln: a base or support on which something, typically a statue, column, etc., is placed
framen: a strong border or structure of the wood, metal, etc. that surrounds something such as a picture, door, or window
discoveryn: the act or process of finding information, a place, or an object, or learning about something that was previously not known
sculpturen: the art of creating three-dimensional objects or forms, typically by carving, modeling, or casting in a variety of materials such as stone, wood, metal, or clay
inanimateadj: not having life or spirit; not animate
installationn: the act or process of fixing furniture, a machine, or a piece of equipment into position so that it can be used; the act or process of putting into an office or a position
blurn: a faint or indistinct image or sound; something that is not clear or distinct; (verb) to become unclear; to lose clear vision
boundaryn: a real or imaginary line that marks the limit or extent of something and separates it from other things or places
mediumadj: of a size, amount, or level that is average or intermediate; (noun) a means or instrumentality for storing or communicating information
recognizev: to acknowledge or realize something or someone; to identify, remember, or become aware of something that was previously known or encountered
confusionn: the state of being mixed up or unclear, or the state of disorder or uncertainty
confusev: to mistake one thing for another; to make somebody hard to understand
photographn: a picture or image that is produced by a camera; a visual representation or record of a person, object, or scene that has been captured electronically or on film
movementn: a group of people working together to achieve a shared goal, especially a political, social, or artistic one; the process of moving or being moved, physically or figuratively
statisticsn: the discipline that concerns the collection, organization, analysis, interpretation, and presentation of data
staticadj: not moving or not capable of moving, not changing or not capable of changing
cheetahn: a large, slender, and fast-running African cat with a yellowish-brown coat and black spots
dwellingn: a house or place that someone is living in
creaturen: a living being, especially an animal
stickv: to put something, usually a sharp object, into something; to restrict yourself to doing or using one certain thing and not change; (noun) a thin piece of wood or other material
notepadn: (also scratchpad) a small pad of paper or a digital device used for taking notes
falconn: a bird of prey characterized by its sharp talons and hooked beak; typically having a long tail and wingspan and known for its swift and agile flight
rhinocerosn: (also rhino) a large, thick-skinned mammal with one or two horns on the nose, typically found in Africa and Asia.
expandv: to increase or to make something greater in size, number, or importance
immersionn: the act of putting someone or something into a liquid completely; the state of being completely involved in a subject or activity
envelopv: to surround and cover completely; to encase
hauntv: to frequent or visit repeatedly, often in a way that is disturbing or unsettling; to occupy or fill the mind, often in a way that is unpleasant or persistent
retainv: to keep or continue to possess or maintain something
laboratoryn: a workplace for doing scientific research or teaching science; a lab
flickeringadj: shining or flashing in an unsteady or irregular way; fluctuating or wavering, often with regards to light or flame
afaradv: at or to a great distance; far away
flamen: a bright, visible light and heat source caused by combustion; a strong, intense feeling typically associated with passion, aggression, or anger
sinkv: to submerge or go down below the surface of a liquid or substance; to decline or deteriorate; to cause something to go down into a liquid substance or sink into something else
relationn: the way two persons or groups of people feel and act toward one another
interiorn: the inside or inner part of something; the space within the walls of a building
amazingadj: extremely surprising, especially in a way that you like or admire
ceilingn: a room’s top interior surface
whizv: to move or run quickly and smoothly with a hissing or buzzing sound; to excel or perform skillfully in a particular area; to urinate; (noun) a person who is very clever or skilled at something
burrn: a rough, prickly particle or piece, often found on the surface of certain plants and materials; a humming or buzzing sound, usually produced by an engine or machine
downloadv: to transfer data or files from the Internet or computer network to a user’s computer or device; (noun) the process of transferring data or information from a remote or central computer to a local computer or device
shadown: a dark area or shape cast by an object blocking the passage of light; an area in darkness or shade; a reflected image or copy of something; a person, activity, or influence that follows or accompanies someone or something closely and persistently, often in a secretive or ominous manner
portraitn: a painting, picture; the likeness of a person, especially one showing the face
cyclen: an interval during which a recurring sequence of events occurs; a bicycle or motorcycle
processn: a series of actions or operations performed to achieve a particular outcome or goal; a systematic procedure or approach used to accomplish a specific task or objective; a method of treating milk to make it suitable for consumption or use in other dairy products
emergev: to move out of or away from something and become visible
nowhereadv: not in, at, or to any place; not anywhere
afterimagen: a visual sensation that appears after a stimulus has been removed from view, often characterized by a lingering image or impression of the original stimulus
referv: to direct someone’s attention, thoughts, or questions to another source or person; to mention, cite, or allude to something as evidence or support
lingerv: to stay in a place or exist longer than expected
replacev: to take the place of something
lensn: a transparent optical device with curved sides, used in an optical instrument that makes objects seem larger, smaller, clearer, etc.; (metaphor) the basic thoughts or mindsets through which someone sees or understands the environment or situation
representv: to speak, act, or be present on behalf of another person or group; to form or constitute
sketchn: a simple, quickly-made picture that does not have many details; a short descriptive summary of something
colosseumn: a large amphitheater (= an open-air venue used for entertainment, performances, and sports) in Rome whose construction was begun by Vespasian about AD 75 or 80
funneln: a tube or pipe that is wide at the top, sloping sides, narrow at the bottom, used for pouring liquids or powders into a small opening; a smokestack on a ship or steam engine
smartphonen: a mobile phone that functions as a computer and connects to the Internet
puddlen: a small pool of water, especially on a flat surface; a small and usually shallow accumulation of any liquid substance
fadev: to vanish; to fade away; to lose color; to lose freshness
explodev: to burst or break open violently and noisily; to cause something to burst or break open
subwayn: an underground railway system, typically in a city
spann: the entire length of something, such as time or space from beginning to end; the amount of space that something covers
writn: a written legal order or command
originn: the first existence or beginning of something
etchv: to carve, cut, or engrave (a design or text) into a hard surface; to corrode, erode or eat away at a metal surface using acid or another chemical substance to create a design or pattern
dynamicadj: having a lot of energy, ideas, and enthusiasm, and a strong personality; of or relating to dynamics (= the branch of physics and engineering concerned with the forces that cause motions of bodies)
descendv: to move downward and lower; to come from, or to be connected by a relationship of blood
mergev: to combine or integrate things, or to cause this to happen
dramaticadj: very sudden, very excellent, or full of action and excitement
perspectiven: a confident attitude toward something; a particular style of thinking about something
mimicv: to imitate someone’s speech, movement, or behavior, especially to make others laugh
stringn: long, thin material used for tying things together, composed of several twisted threads
trekn: a long and difficult journey, typically on foot
camouflagen: an outward appearance that conceals the underlying essence of something; the way of concealing troops or military equipment so they cannot be seen against the surrounding environment
permanentadj: lasting for a long time without essential change
commissionn: a formal instruction, command, or request given to a person or group; an official group of people entrusted by a government or other official body to control or enforce something
valleyn: a long depression on the surface of the land, which typically contains a river
installv: to fix furniture, a machine, or a piece of equipment into position so that it can be used; put into an office or a position
pendulumn: a weight hung from a fixed point used to regulate the movement of a clock or other mechanism
pilen: a collection of objects positioned one on top of another; a large sum of something, such as money
centimetern: a unit of measurement of length in the metric system, equivalent to one-hundredth of a meter
tipn: the top or extreme point of something slender or tapering, usually a mountain or hill; a piece of advice about something practical; a small amount of money given for services
combinationn: a collection of things that have been combined; an assemblage of separate parts or qualities
lulln: a period of calm or quiet; a temporary cessation of activity, noise, or music; a soothing sound or movement that induces sleep or relaxation
constantlyadv: all the time
destroyv: to ruin or damage severely or completely; to eradicate or eliminate completely