W3 D1 Flashcards
1
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background
A
- the part of a painted or carved surface against which represented objects and forms are perceived
a portrait against a purple background. - the part of an image represented as being at maximum distance from the frontal plane.
2
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expand
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- to increase in extent, size, volume, scope, etc.:
- to spread or stretch out; unfold:
- to express in fuller form or greater detail; develop:
3
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blockade
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- the isolating, closing off, or surrounding of a place to prevent entrance or exit.
- any obstruction of passage or progress:
4
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declare
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- to make known or state clearly
- to announce officially; proclaim:
to declare a state of emergency; to declare a winner.
5
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reflect
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- to cast back (light, heat, sound, etc.) from a surface:
2. to give back or show an image of; mirror.
6
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nuclear
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- pertaining to or involving atomic weapons:
nuclear war. - operated or powered by atomic energy:
- (of a nation or group of nations) having atomic weapons
7
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dumb-ster
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- someone doing or saying something dumb
2. taken from the word dumpster meaning large trash container
8
Q
Nice job buddy. I promise it will get easier the more words that you add to your vocabulary.
A
Keep on keepin on