Vocabulary Assessment

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What does 'gleaming' mean?

Back

Reflecting light, typically because it is very clean or polished.

Front

What is an 'antique'?

Back

A collectible object such as a piece of furniture or work of art that has a high value because of its considerable age.

Front

What is a 'parsonage'?

Back

A church house provided for a member of the clergy.

Front

What does 'commissioned' mean?

Back

To give an order for or authorize the production.

Front

What does 'bleak' mean?

Back

Cold and miserable.

Front

What is the meaning of 'collectible'?

Back

An object that is worth collecting due to its rarity or value.

Front

What does 'furniture' refer to?

Back

Movable objects that support human activities such as seating, eating, and sleeping.

Front

What is the definition of 'value'?

Back

The importance, worth, or usefulness of something.

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What does 'reflecting' mean?

Back

To throw back light, heat, or sound without absorbing it.

Front

What is a 'work of art'?

Back

A creation that expresses the artist's imagination, skill, or emotion.