Glossary

the movement of an artist's brush full of paint or ink on a surface; the way in which paint or ink is applied to a surface

to place in a prison or mental institution

a place where several similar types of people share ideas

a person to whom secrets are entrusted  : a close friend

1 a : agreement between certain things

 b : a point of similarity

c : a relation between sets in which each member of one set is matched to one or more members of the other set

 2 a : communication by letters

b : the letters exchanged

1 : to make or become worse or of less value  :

1 often capitalized : a style of painting beginning in France around 1870 in which dabs or strokes of primary colors are used to give the effect of light actually reflected from things

2 Artists that paint in the style of Impressionism are called Impressionists

someone or something that has an impact on or shapes how people act or how things occur.

1 : a thin usually oval board or tablet with a hole for the thumb at one end used by a painter to lay and mix pigments on

2 : the colors put on the palette     

1 : satisfy  <a drink that will quench your thirst>

is something that you bring upon yourself or cause to have happen to you.

1 : so shaded as to be dark and gloomy

1 a : being the only one of its kind b : Peculiar

2 : very unusual  : Notable  <his talent is unique>

very great in extent, size, amount, degree, or intensity   <a vast stretch of desert>   <vast knowledge>