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THEME 6 MINI DICTIONARY

ENGLISH to produce something to sell to devote (v) give away (phr v)
bring out (phr v)
to give something to someone
to give your time or effort for
the public
without asking for payment
something or somebody
The film-maker devoted two
The author plans to bring out a
Our art teacher gave away extra
new collection of short stories years to a wildlife documentary. art supplies to motivated
next month. students.
distinct (adj)
classify (v) clearly noticeable; clearly give off (phr v)
to put people or things into separate and different to produce something such as a
groups by their type, size, etc. The art class explores a distinct smell, heat, light, etc.
Librarians classify books by art movement each week. The lights in the exhibition gave
their subjects. off a soft glow and created a
dive into (phr v) cosy atmosphere.
come out (phr v) to start doing something suddenly
to become known or available and energetically immensely (adv)
The poet’s first book came out In the expressive art workshop, to a great extent; extremely
last year and became a we dived into the depths of our Realistic dialogues immensely
bestseller. emotions. enrich the depth of the stories.

compliment (n) downside (n) implicitly (adv)
something that is said or done to the negative part of something in a way that is not directly
show praise or a strong liking Creating art is fun, but the expressed
The director’s last film earned downside is it can get messy. The photographer implicitly
compliments from the audience. criticised society through
elevated (adj) polluted landscapes.
comprehensively (adv) intellectual or formal; of a high level
in a way that includes everything; The poetry collection is about impressive (adj)
completely the elevated emotions of the causing someone to feel
Many art critics have discussed human soul. admiration or respect
the artist’s technique Rob’s impressive digital art
comprehensively. encompass (v) techniques made him a
to include different types of things well-known artist.
deception (n) A good literary analysis should
a statement or action that hides encompass all the elements inclusion (n)
the truth in the work. the act of having something or
The story had lots of tricks and someone as part of something
deceptions to keep the exhibition (n) larger
readers guessing. an event at which objects, such The inclusion of diverse
as paintings, photographs, etc., are characters brings richness to
deficiently (adv) shown the story.
in a way that is not good enough The photographer showed
The scenario was deficiently the lively nature of urban life in independent (adj)
written with unnatural her exhibition. capable of thinking or acting for
conversations. oneself; free from outside control
flourish (v) or influence
deliberately (adv) to grow or develop successfully Kylie is an independent artist;
with awareness of what one is Writing skills begin to flourish she does not follow any trends
doing; intentionally with regular practice. or styles.
The sculptor deliberately
left certain details to the get away (phr v) inscribe (v)
viewer’s imagination. to escape from a person or place, to write words in a book or carve
often when it is difficult to do this them on an object
demand (n) Books usually offer an escape The sculptor carefully inscribed
a strong request to get away from the stress of his signature on the statue.
The library added more classics real life.
to meet reader demand.

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