Total English Upper-Intermediate "Unit 6 - Lesson 1" Vocabulary

Good-looking

/ˈɡʊdˌɫʊkɪŋ/

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Adjective

possessing an attractive and pleasing appearance

Example

He's a good-looking fellow with a charming smile that brightens up his face.

She met a good-looking guy at the party, and they hit it off instantly.

The good-looking waitress served us with a friendly smile.

Scruffy

/skrʌfi/

Epenthesis

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Adjective

(of a man's face) not having been shaved for a long time

Clean-shaven

/klˈiːnʃˈeɪvən/

Adjective

(of a man) with a recently shaved beard or moustache

Straight

/streɪt/

Epenthesis

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Adjective

(of hair) not curly or wavy

curly

Muscular

/mʌskjələr/

Epenthesis

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Adjective

(of a person) powerful with large well-developed muscles

A bit

/ɐ bˈɪt/

Adjective

to a small extent or degree

Grammatical Information:

adverb of degree

Overweight

/oʊvərweɪt/

Epenthesis

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Adjective

weighing more than what is considered healthy or desirable for one's body size and build

Elegant

/ɛləgənt/

Epenthesis

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Adjective

having a refined and graceful appearance or style

inelegant

Fat

/fæt/

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Adjective

(of people or animals) weighing much more than what is thought to be healthy for their body

thin

Slim

/slɪm/

Epenthesis

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Adjective

thin in an attractive way

Wrinkle

/rɪnkəl/

Epenthesis

Silent

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Adjective

a small fold or line in a piece of cloth or in the skin, particularly the face

Curly

/kɜrli/

Epenthesis

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Adjective

(of hair) having a spiral-like pattern

straight

Chubby

/ʧʌbi/

Epenthesis

Silent

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Adjective

(particularly of a child or young adult) slightly overweight in a way that is considered cute or charming rather than unhealthy or unattractive

Wavy

/weɪvi/

Epenthesis

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Adjective

(of hair) having a slight curl or wave to it, creating a soft and gentle appearance

Stocky

/stɑ:ki/

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Adjective

(especially of a man) having a short but quite solid figure with thick muscles

Dyed

/daɪd/

Epenthesis

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Adjective

colored in a way that is not natural, but done artificially

Bald

/bɔ:ld/

Epenthesis

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Adjective

having little or no hair on the head

Skinny

/skɪni/

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Adjective

having a very low amount of body fat

Mousy

/maʊsi/

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Adjective

(of hair) pale brown in color that is considered to be too plain

Round

/raʊnd/

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Adjective

having a circular shape, often spherical in appearance

square

Tanned

/tænd/

Epenthesis

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Adjective

(of skin) having a dark shade because of direct exposure to sunlight

Spiky

/spaɪki/

Epenthesis

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Adjective

(of hair) sticking upward on the top of the head

Beard

/bɪrd/

Epenthesis

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Adjective

the hair that grow on the chin and sides of a man’s face

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