image
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a representation of a person or scene in the form of a print or transparent slide; recorded by a camera on light-sensitive materialsynonyms: illustration, photo, prise de vuetypes:daguerréotypea photograph made by an early photographic process; the image was produced on a silver plate sensitized to iodine and developed in mercury vaporagrandissementa photographic print that has been enlargedphotocopiea photographic copy of written or printed or graphic workactiona consecutive series of pictures that constitutes a unit of action in a filmphotocopiea photocopy made on a Photostat machineradiographiea radiogram made by exposing photographic film to X rays; used in medical diagnosistype of:représentationa creation that is a visual or tangible rendering of someone or something
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a representation of a person (especially in the form of sculpture)synonyms: effigietypes:épouvantailan effigy in the shape of a man to frighten birds away from seedstype of:représentationa creation that is a visual or tangible rendering of someone or something
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a likeness in which left and right are reversedsynonyms: reflet
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a clear and telling mental imagesynonyms: représentation
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language used in a figurative or nonliteral sensesynonyms: figure de rhétoriquetypes:type of:figure de rhétoriquea use of language that creates a literary effect (but often without regard for literal significance)
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an iconic mental representationtypes:représentationa clear and telling mental imagetype of:représentationa presentation to the mind in the form of an idea or image
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a visual representation (a picture or diagram) that is used make some subject more pleasing or easier to understandtype of:représentationa creation that is a visual or tangible rendering of someone or something
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(Jungian psychology) a personal facade that one presents to the world
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a standard or typical example
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the visible part of a television transmissiontype of:communication visuellecommunication that relies on vision
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a single one of a series of still transparent pictures forming a cinema, television or video filmtype of:illustration, photo, prise de vuea representation of a person or scene in the form of a print or transparent slide; recorded by a camera on light-sensitive material
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picture consisting of a graphic image of a person or thingtypes:portraitany likeness of a person, in any medium
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Vocabulary lists containing image
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To improve your fluency in English Language Arts and Reading (ELAR), learn this academic vocabulary list that includes words selected from the Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS) state standards.
On the ACT Reading Test, you'll encounter questions that ask you to determine the meanings of common words in context. We've identified 200 high-frequency, multiple-meaning words of the sort that you'll see on the exam. As you practice this list, you'll have to rely on context clues in order to determine each word’s meaning in a particular sentence. Be careful! Several of a word's meanings might show up as answer choices — but only one answer will capture the meaning of the word in the context of the sentence.