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25 vocab words 5/21

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ensconced to be safely settled into a place with no plans to move anytime soon
laurel evergreen plant with glossy green leaves that represents victory, honor, and achievement
Every portrait that is painted with feeling is a protrait of the artist, not of the sitter. art reveals the inner soul and feelings of the artist, rather than just showing what the model looks like
The model is merely the accident, the occasion the model is not just an excuse; the painting shows both the artist's soul and the model's true character
being all expectation being so excited for something to happen
intently doing something with total focus
clustering grouping similar things together
moving to and fro moving backward and forward or side to side repeatedly
chirrup another way to say chirp
gauze thin, light fabric with loose threads that you can see through.
stockbrocker person or company that buys and sells stocks for you.
dowager a rich, elderly woman who has a high social status,
tedious boring , long, or slow because your doing the same things over again
verge the edge, about to
crisis time of intense difficulty, trouble, or danger when a difficult decision must be made.
exquisite beautiful, delicate, perfect
conscience the inner voice or feeling that tells you if your actions are right or wrong
co a lack of courage or being too afraid to do what is right, difficult, or dangerous.
trade-name fancy public label used to hide an ugly truth.
firm simply a company or business
pride feeling proud, satisfied, and good about yourself because of your achievements or your high self-respect
shrill a high-pitched, sharp, and piercing sound that can feel uncomfortable or painful to your ears
you are a peacock in everything but beauty She shows off and brags like a peacock, but she is not actually pretty
royalities kings, queens, princes, and members of the royal family
garters the highest and most exclusive badges of honor given by the King or Queen
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