Week 2 Day 3 Flashcards
1
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unique
A
- existing as the only one or as the sole example
- having no like or equal; unparalleled; incomparable:
- limited in occurrence
2
Q
legal
A
- permitted by law; lawful:
- relating to law; connected with the law
- appointed, established, or authorized by law; deriving authority from law
3
Q
artifact
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- any object made by human beings
- a handmade object, as a tool, or the remains of one, as a shard of pottery, characteristic of an earlier time or cultural stage, especially such an object found at an archaeological excavation.
- any inexpensive object reflecting contemporary society or popular culture:
4
Q
perspective
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- a technique of depicting volumes and spatial relationships on a flat surface.
- a visible scene, especially one extending to a distance; vista
- someones point of view
5
Q
metamorphosis
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- Biology. a profound change in form from one stage to the next in the life history of an organism, as from the caterpillar to the pupa and from the pupa to the adult butterfly.
- Compare complete metamorphosis.
a complete change of form, structure, or substance, as transformation by magic or witchcraft. - any complete change in appearance, character, circumstances, etc.
6
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censor
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- an official who examines books, plays, news reports, motion pictures for the purpose of suppressing parts deemed objectionable on moral, political, military, or other grounds.
- any person who supervises the manners or morality of others.
- faultfinder.
7
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banana
A
- when you have no idea what the people around you are talking about