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Traditional Clothes Vocabulary
firsthand
firsthand
[Adverb]

in a manner directly from the original source or from personal experience

Ex: It 's important to gather information firsthand to avoid misunderstandings .
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to modernize

to update or improve something

Ex: The government is investing in projects to modernize aging infrastructure such as bridges and roads .
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zipper
zipper
[noun]

an object with two plastic toothed strips used for fastening the open edges of a piece of clothing, bag, etc.

Ex: She added a new zipper to her sewing kit , just in case she needed to replace one on her clothes .
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internationally

in a way that relates to multiple nations or the entire world

Ex: The film premiered internationally, showcasing cultural diversity .
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global
global
[Adjective]

regarding or affecting the entire world

Ex: The internet enables global communication and access to information across continents .
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stage
stage
[noun]

an elevated area, especially in theaters, on which artists perform for the audience

Ex: The comedian 's performance had the entire stage lit up with laughter .
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proudly
proudly
[Adverb]

with a sense of satisfaction, honor, or deep pleasure in one's achievements or identity

Ex: The artist proudly unveiled her latest painting .
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to showcase

to prominently display or present something to attract attention and admiration

Ex: The fashion event is showcasing the designer 's latest collection on the runway .
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heritage
heritage
[noun]

the customs, traditions, rituals, and behaviors that are inherited and preserved within a community or society over time

Ex: The city 's heritage is reflected in its ancient buildings and festivals .
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audience
audience
[noun]

a group of people who have gathered to watch and listen to a play, concert, etc.

Ex: The theater was filled with an excited audience.
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to honor
to honor
[Verb]

to show a lot of respect for someone or something

Ex: The school honored the retiring teacher with a heartfelt tribute for her years of dedicated service .
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root
root
[noun]

the place or point where something begins or originates

Ex: Music has roots in cultural history.
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to stand out

to be prominent and easily noticeable

Ex: Her colorful dress made her stand out in the crowd of people wearing neutral tones .
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to announce

to make plans or decisions known by officially telling people about them

Ex: She has announced her resignation , surprising everyone in the office .
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gender
gender
[noun]

the fact or condition of being male, female or non-binary that people identify themselves with based on social and cultural roles

Ex: Society often expects people to conform to traditional gender roles in terms of behavior and appearance.
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marital status

the state of being married, single, divorced, etc.

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unmarried
unmarried
[Adjective]

not having a legal or official romantic partner

Ex: Many unmarried couples choose to cohabit without formalizing their relationship through marriage .
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modest
modest
[Adjective]

relatively moderate, limited, or small in scope, size, or amount

Ex: She made modest gains in her studies .
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bachelor
bachelor
[noun]

a man who is unmarried

Ex: He ’s the last bachelor among his college friends , as everyone else has gotten married .
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elder
elder
[noun]

a person older in age or experience than another

Ex: As an elder, he was often asked to mediate conflicts .
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literally
literally
[Adverb]

in a manner that expresses what is really intended, without exaggeration

Ex: She was so angry that she was literally shaking .
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elegant
elegant
[Adjective]

pleasingly simple and neat in design, form, or function

Ex: The logo is elegant in its simplicity .
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structure
structure
[noun]

the way something is built or organized, including the arrangement of its parts

Ex: Understanding the structure of a cell is fundamental in biology .
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over time
over time
[Adverb]

as time passes or progresses

Ex: The project became more successful over time.
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to go back

to trace the existence or origin of something to a specific point in time

Ex: The local library's archives go back to the founding of the town.
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period
period
[noun]

a span of time, often with a clear beginning and end

Ex: Childhood is an important period in personal development .
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to influence

to have an effect on a particular person or thing

Ex: Parenting styles can influence a child 's emotional and social development .
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social status

position in a social hierarchy

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common people

people in general (often used in the plural)

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plain
plain
[Adjective]

simple in design, without a specific pattern

Ex: Her phone case was plain black, offering basic protection without any decorative elements.
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royal family

the king, queen, their children, and close relatives, often holding significant historical, cultural, and political influence within a monarchy

Ex: Changes in the royal family often have a profound impact on the country 's national identity .
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social class

a group of individuals who share similar economic, cultural, and educational status

Ex: She was born into a wealthy social class, which afforded her many privileges .
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fancy
fancy
[Adjective]

elaborate or sophisticated in style, often designed to impress

Ex: She wore a fancy dress to the party, drawing attention.
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fine
fine
[Adjective]

showing careful detail or delicate quality

Ex: The teacher 's fine analysis of the text helped students grasp its deeper meanings .
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stitching
stitching
[noun]

the lines of thread made by sewing cloth, leather, or other material together

Ex: The shoes had thick stitching to keep them sturdy .
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characteristic

a notable feature or quality that defines or describes something

Ex: Honesty is a characteristic that defines a good leader .
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through
through
[preposition]

used to express the duration of an action or state

Ex: He remained dedicated through the entire project .
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to include

to have something as a part of the whole

Ex: The meeting agenda will include updates on current projects and discussions about future plans .
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to consist of

to be formed from particular parts or things

Ex: The success of the recipe largely consists of the unique combination of spices used .
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noticeable
noticeable
[Adjective]

having qualities that make something easily seen or recognized

Ex: There was a noticeable improvement in her behavior after the counseling sessions .
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feature
feature
[noun]

an important or distinctive aspect of something

Ex: The magazine article highlighted the chef 's innovative cooking techniques as a key feature of the restaurant 's success .
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element
element
[noun]

one of the four basic substances—earth, water, air, fire—believed in ancient and medieval thought to make up the physical world

Ex: Water, one of the ancient elements, symbolized purity.
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purity
purity
[noun]

a woman's virtue or chastity

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to symbolize

to represent a more important or hidden meaning

Ex: The golden key that opened the mysterious chest symbolized the discovery of hidden knowledge in the ancient legend .
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bridal
bridal
[Adjective]

relating to a bride or her wedding

Ex: He admired the bridal party as they walked down the aisle.
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hemp
hemp
[noun]

a plant fiber

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luxurious
luxurious
[Adjective]

extremely comfortable, elegant, and often made with high-quality materials or features

Ex: He enjoyed a luxurious lifestyle , traveling in private jets and staying at five-star hotels .
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man-made
man-made
[Adjective]

created by humans rather than occurring naturally in the environment

Ex: Pollution is a serious man-made problem .
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lunar
lunar
[Adjective]

relating to the moon

Ex: Lunar craters are formed by meteorite impacts on the moon's surface.
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ancestor
ancestor
[noun]

a blood relative who lived a long time ago, usually before one's grandparents

Ex: They shared stories about their ancestors, passing down family history to the younger generation .
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to [take] part
to take part
[phrase]

to participate in something, such as an event or activity

Ex: The team was thrilled to take part, despite the challenging competition.
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ritual
ritual
[noun]

a set of fixed actions or behaviors performed regularly

Ex: The morning coffee ritual helped him start his day with a sense of calm and focus .
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detailed
detailed
[Adjective]

including many specific elements or pieces of information

Ex: The artist 's painting was incredibly detailed, with intricate brushstrokes capturing every nuance .
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harvest
harvest
[noun]

the act or process of gathering a ripened crop from the fields

Ex: Harvest activities are often celebrated with local festivals .
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pride
pride
[noun]

a sense of self-respect, dignity, or personal worth

Ex: Pride can motivate people to do their best .
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rental
rental
[Adjective]

of or relating to rent

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