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ivy vine

a strong creeper with green leaves and yellow berries

gnarled

twisted

broth

a hot soup

masterpiece

a most valuable, outstanding work of art

fancy

imagination

mingled

mixed

tinted

slightly coloured

twilight

soon after sunset but before it is dark

fluttered


irregular shaking movement

afford

to be able to bear the cost of

wicked


morally very bad

sin

an offense against religious or moral law

clinging

to hold on tightly

wielded the brush (phrase)

painted skillfully