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DEPICT

to represent by or as if by a picture

The meaning of the word depict is to represent by or as if by a picture.

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importunatetroublesomely urgent : overly persistent in request or demand
resilientcharacterized or marked by resilience: such as
enterprisingmarked by an independent energetic spirit and by readiness to act
insolventunable to pay debts as they fall due in the usual course of business
lurkto lie in wait in a place of concealment especially for an evil purpose
levythe imposition or collection of an assessment
fermentationthe enzyme-catalyzed anaerobic breakdown of an energy-rich compound (such as a carbohydrate to carbon dioxide and alcohol or to an organic acid) by the action of microorganisms (such as bacteria or yeast) that occurs naturally and is commonly used in the production of various products (such as food, alcoholic beverages, and pharmaceuticals) especially by controlling microbial enzymatic activity
hermitagethe habitation of a hermit
prefatoryof, relating to, or constituting a preface
aestheticof, relating to, or dealing with aesthetics or the beautiful