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Topic: Art

excursive

IPA: /ɪkˈsɜːrsɪv/

KK: /ɪkˈsɜrsɪv/

adjective

Definition: Relating to or marked by digression, often straying from the main topic or subject.

Example: The author's excursive writing style made it difficult to follow the main argument of the essay.

exegesis

IPA: /ˌɛɡˈziːdʒɪsɪs/

KK: /ɛkˈsiːdʒɪsɪs/

noun

Definition: A detailed explanation or interpretation of a text, often used in religious or literary contexts.

Example: The scholar's exegesis of the ancient manuscript revealed new insights into its meaning.

exemplum

IPA: /ɪɡˈzɛmpləm/

KK: /ɪɡˈzɛmpləm/

noun

Definition: A short story or example that is used to illustrate a point or teach a lesson.

Example: The teacher used an exemplum to explain the importance of honesty.

exergue

IPA: /ɛɡˈzɜːrɡ/

KK: /ɛkˈzɜrg/

noun

Definition: A specific area on the back of a coin or medal, typically located below the main design, where details like the date and place of engraving are often inscribed.

Example: The exergue of the medal displayed the year it was minted.

exhibit

IPA: /ɪɡˈzɪbɪt/

KK: /ɪɡˈzɪbɪt/

intransitive verb

Definition: To show something publicly, often in a gallery or museum.

Example: The artist will exhibit her new paintings at the gallery next month.

noun

Definition: A public display or presentation of items, often in a museum or gallery, where people can view and learn about them.

Example: The museum will host an exhibit featuring ancient artifacts from Egypt.

transitive verb

Definition: To show or present something for others to see, often in a formal or public way.

Example: The artist will exhibit her new paintings at the gallery next month.

exhibition

IPA: /ˌɛksɪˈbɪʃən/

KK: /ˌɛksɪˈbɪʃən/

noun

Definition: A public event where items, such as art or products, are displayed for people to see.

Example: The art exhibition attracted many visitors from around the city.

exhibitioner

IPA: /ˌɛksɪˈbɪʃənər/

KK: /ɛkˈsɪbɪʃənər/

noun

Definition: A person, usually a student, who has received a special award or grant from a school or university, often involving financial support and certain privileges.

Example: She was proud to be an exhibitioner at the university, as it recognized her hard work and dedication.

exhibitionist

IPA: /ˌɛksɪˈbɪʃənɪst/

KK: /ˌɛksɪˈbɪʃənɪst/

adjective

Definition: Someone who seeks attention in a compulsive way, often by displaying themselves or their actions publicly.

Example: His exhibitionist behavior at the party made everyone uncomfortable.

noun

Definition: A person who shows off or seeks attention, often by behaving in a way that is meant to attract notice, sometimes by revealing private parts of their body in public.

Example: The exhibitionist enjoyed the thrill of being watched by others in the park.

exhibitionistic

IPA: /ˌɛksɪbɪˈʃənɪstɪk/

KK: /ˌɛksɪbɪˈʃənɪstɪk/

adjective

Definition: Having a tendency to show off or attract attention to oneself, often in a way that is excessive or inappropriate.

Example: His exhibitionistic behavior at the party made everyone uncomfortable.

exhibitive

IPA: /ɪɡˈzɪbɪtɪv/

KK: /ɪɡˈzɪbɪtɪv/

adjective

Definition: Describing something that shows or demonstrates a particular quality or behavior.

Example: The artist's work is exhibitive of her unique style and creativity.

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