Toefl 13
Culture, Social Rebels, painting sculpture, written word
Terms
undefined, object
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- fringe
- edge; in social context; parts of society that look/act differently
- ambiguous
- having more than possible meaning
- abstract
- not concrete and realistic
- esthetically
- in a way that relates to beauty or appearance
- deliquency
- serious misbehavior, not doing whta should do
- status quo
- the system and conditions that exist now
- context
- a larger environment that smth fits into
- portrayal
- a description of drawing that reflects a certain point of view
- rebel
- to go against an established system
- denote
- to mean smth clearely and directly
- connotation
- a meaning implied, not stated directly
- realism
- technique that tries to picture smth as it really looks
- perspective
- a way of seeing from a particular location
- hypocritically
- in a way that accuses other people of weakness that the speaker posesses
- manipulation
- quitly moving or influencing people
- dimension
- direction or surface along which smth can be measured
- decipher
- figure out the meaning, even though it is written in a code/unknown language
- intrinsic
- being part of the basic nature of smth
- hedonistic
- excessively interested in seeking pleasure
- depict
- to show in pictures
- advent
- coming, arrival
- spectrum
- range of different things
- adolescent
- characteristic of teenager, not fully grown up