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Literature
Undergraduate 1
04/13/2011

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Proficient
Definition

well advanced or competent in any art science or subject.

 

sentence: i am proficient in art.

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Salient
Definition

Prominent or conspicuous

 

sentence:The girl was acting very Salient when the police found her

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Mercurial
Definition

Changeable

sentence: The comelians skin was mercurial it tends to change when the animal feels its being attacked or threatned

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Prosthetic
Definition

a device either external or implanted that substitutes for or supplements a missing/defective part of the body

 

sentence: The man had a prosthetic leg from his accident

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Catharsis
Definition

The plurging of the emotions or relieveing of emotional thensions especially through certain kinds of art.

 

 

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Stigma
Definition

a mark of disgrace or infamy

sentence: The girls stigma was very off today

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Inherent
Definition

exsisting in someone or something as a permanent and inseparable

 

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Aesthetics
Definition
branch of philosophy dealing with such notions as the beautiful the ugly etc.. with a view to establishing the meaning and validity of criticle judements concerning works of art
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