Vocabulary Unit 9 ENGLISH 11 The Scream by Edvard Munch

abstract: ADJ – theoretical; not practical or able to be applied allegedly: ADV – without proof; supposedly assumption: N – belief; something taken for granted attainment: N – accomplishment; a reaching of a goal classic: N – a standard or model of something

commitment: N – a promise or obligation conspicuous: ADJ – noticeable; obvious contemporary: ADJ – modern; of the present time dominate: V – to control or rule over completely dynamic: ADJ – forceful; energetic

esoteric: ADJ – understood by only a few estate: N – a piece of property, usually large; the possessions of a deceased person mythological: ADJ – imaginary; having to do with myths oppression: N – persecution; practice of authority or power in a cruel manner

paternalism: N – a practice of management in the manner of a father dealing with his children predominantly: ADV – primarily; mostly primitive: ADJ – uncivilized; being the first or earliest of the kind sector: N – a distinct part of something

theory: N – an explanation of something which is unproven; an idea or guess thesis: N – a statement of idea; a proposition about something