THE STARRY NIGHT

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Date ofcreation: 1889 - Current Location: New York, New York - Owner: Museum of Modern Art

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brim  /brɪm/
* the bottom part of a hat that sticks out all around the head
* the very top edge of a container

to become full of something, especially a liquid ( adj )
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whirl  /wɜːl/
to ( cause ) something to around in circles ( verb )
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crescent /ˈkres.ənt/
(something with) a curved shape that has two narrow pointed ends, like the moon when it is less than half of a circle: ( noun)
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swirling /ˈswɜː.lɪŋ/
moving quickly with a twisting, circular movement, or seeming to do this ( adj)
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curve  /kɜːv/
a line that bends continuously and has no straight parts ( noun)

in the sport of baseball, a throw in which the ball curves as it moves towards the player with the bat

to bend in a curve ( verb)
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contour /ˈkɒn.tɔːr/
(also contour line) on a map, a line joining points at the same height or depth an outline to change the shape of a surface, making some parts higher and some parts lower ( v)
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internal /ɪnˈtɜːnl̩/
* connected with the inside of something

inside the body

inside a person's mind
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ensure /ɪnˈʃɔːr/
to make something certain to happen
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fluidity /fluːˈɪdɪti/
* (formal) the quality of being smooth and beautiful

the quality of being smooth and continuous
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Impressionists /ɪmˈpreʃənɪst/
an artist who paints in the style of Impressionism
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distinct  /dɪˈstɪŋkt/
* clearly noticeable; that certainly exists

clearly separate and different (from something else)
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somewhat /ˈsʌmwɒt/
rather; a little
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surreal  /səˈrɪəl/
strange; not seeming real; like a dream
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refer to
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in terms of /ɪn tɜːmz ɒv/
in relation to something
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convey  /kənˈveɪ/
to express a thought, feeling, or idea so that it is understood by other people:
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turbulent  /ˈtɜː.bjə.lənt/
involving a lot of sudden changes, arguments, or violence ( hỗn loạn) ( adj)