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WordMeaningAdvanced
regardv: to think about or consider somebody or something in a specified way
architectn: a person whose job is to design plans to be used in making something, such as buildings
poetn: a person who writes poetry
engineern: a person whose job is designing, building, or maintaining something such as machines, structures, or software
foremostadj: most important, leading, or prominent
sculptorn: an artist who creates sculptures, three-dimensional objects, or forms
biographyn: the story of a person’s life written by someone else
inanimateadj: not having life or spirit; not animate
marblen: a hard crystalline metamorphic rock that has a pattern of lines going through it and takes a high polish used for sculpture and as building material; a small ball made of stone, especially one used in children’s games
talentedadj: having a natural ability or aptitude for something; showing exceptional skill or ability in a particular area
intellectn: the ability to think logically and comprehend information, especially at an advanced level
artisticadj: of or relating to art or artist; satisfying aesthetic standards and sensibilities
surroundingadj: that is near or around, or closely encircling something
wealthn: a large amount of money, property, or other things that someone or an organization owns
scionn: a descendant or heir, especially of a wealthy or influential family
magnificentadj: extremely beautiful and impressive; grand or noble in thought or deed
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
sculptv: to create a work of art by carving, casting, or other shaping techniques
virginn: a person who has never had sex; (adjective) being used or worked for the first time
lamentv: to express sadness, grief, or disappointment about something, often by complaining or mourning
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
executev: to kill someone, especially as a legal punishment; to carry out or perform an action, duty, etc.
elaborateadj: containing a lot of carefully prepared and organized or many complicated and detailed parts
monumentn: a statue, building, or other structure erected to commemorate a person or event
life-sizedadj: being of the same size as the person or thing represented
tombn: a large stone structure or underground chamber in which the dead are buried
papaladj: relating to the pope (= the head of the Roman Catholic Church) or the Roman Catholic Church
interruptv: to say or do something that causes someone to stop in their speech or action
ceilingn: a room’s top interior surface
chapeln: a place of worship, especially a non-conformist or dissenting place of worship
frescon: a painting technique in which water and pigment are applied to wet plaster, producing a durable and luminous image
mereadj: used to emphasize how insignificant or minor someone or something is
carvev: to create something by cutting wood or stone; to turn sharply
dyev: to color a textile or hair by immersing it in a colored liquid or substance
slaven: a person who is, either legally or illegally, owned by someone; a person entirely dominated by some influence or a person
reluctantadj: unwilling or hesitant to do something because of doubts or fears
extravagantadj: exceeding the bounds of reason or necessity; wildly excessive; lavish
basilican: a large and important church, typically one with a nave, aisles, and a raised platform at one or both ends, and often a higher central area
judgmentn: the ability to form valuable opinions and make reasonable decisions
altarn: a raised platform or table used for religious ceremonies, sacrifices, or offerings
flayv: to strip the skin off; to inflict severe criticism or punishment
martyrn: a person who suffers very much or is killed for the sake of their religious or political beliefs
drapev: to arrange or hang cloth or clothing loosely over something, typically in a decorative way; to cover or decorate loosely with material
offensiveadj: rude in a way that causes someone to feel anger, annoyance, or resentment; for the purpose of attack rather than defense
intactadj: undamaged and complete
urbanadj: relating to or located in a town or city
redesignv: to design something again, especially in a different or modified form; (noun) the process of designing something again
atopadv: on, to, or at the top
ancientadj: relating to the long ago, particularly the historical period preceding the fall of the Western Roman Empire; very old
appointv: to give someone a job or role, especially as a public official or member of an organization; to arrange or decide on a time or a place
chiefadj: most important or primary; (noun) a person who is in charge
saintn: a person who is recognized as having an exceptional degree of holiness, virtue, or devotion
peterv: to fail or lose power, efficiency, or value gradually before coming to an end
domen: a rounded vault forming the roof of a building or structure, typically with a circular base
unfortunatelyadv: by bad luck; unluckily
completionn: the act or process of finishing something that you are doing or making; the state of being finished
portrayv: to depict or describe someone or something in a painting, film, book, or other artistic work
ovaladj: having the shape of an egg, rounded at one end and pointed at the other, or having the general outline of an egg
airborneadj: moved or conveyed by or through the air; in the air
angeln: a spiritual being believed to be a messenger of God often depicted as having wings and a halo
consciouslyadv: with awareness; in a deliberate manner
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
sectn: a group of people who follow a particular religious or philosophical belief system, especially one that is regarded as outside the norm or mainstream
brainn: the organ inside the head that is responsible for one’s movement, thought, memory, and feeling

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