Total English - Upper-intermediate - Unit 6 - Lesson 1

Here you will find the vocabulary from Unit 6 - Lesson 1 in the Total English Upper-Intermediate coursebook, such as "scruffy", "wrinkle", "round", etc.

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good-looking [adjective]

possessing an attractive and pleasing appearance

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

scruffy [adjective]

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

Ex: His scruffy appearance gave him a rough-around-the-edges charm that many found endearing .

clean-shaven [adjective]

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

Ex: He decided to go clean-shaven after years of having a beard .

straight [adjective]

(of hair) having a smooth texture with no natural curls or waves

Ex: The model 's straight locks fell perfectly over her shoulders .

muscular [adjective]

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

Ex: Despite his slender frame , he possessed surprisingly muscular arms from years of rock climbing .

a bit [adverb]

to a small extent or degree

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overweight [adjective]

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

Ex: Being overweight increases the risk of developing heart disease and diabetes .

elegant [adjective]

having a refined and graceful appearance or style

Ex: The bride 's hairstyle was simple yet elegant , with cascading curls framing her face in soft waves .

fat [adjective]

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

Ex: The doctor advised him to exercise regularly to avoid becoming overweight or fat .

slim [adjective]

thin in an attractive way

Ex: She has a slim figure and always looks elegant in her outfits .

wrinkle [noun]

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

Ex: The wrinkles on his neck were more pronounced after a long day in the sun .

curly [adjective]

(of hair) having a spiral-like pattern

Ex: In the summer , her curly hair tends to get frizzy because of the humidity .

chubby [adjective]

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

Ex: She loved to cuddle her chubby cat , feeling its soft fur beneath her fingers .

wavy [adjective]

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

Ex: The actress styled her wavy hair in loose waves for the movie premiere .

stocky [adjective]

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

Ex: The stocky construction worker effortlessly carried heavy loads at the job site .

dyed [adjective]

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

Ex:

bald [adjective]

having little or no hair on the head

Ex: The bald man wore a hat to protect his head from the sun .

skinny [adjective]

having a very low amount of body fat

Ex: The skinny boy could eat a lot without gaining weight .

mousy [adjective]

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

Ex: She dyed her mousy hair a vibrant red .

round [adjective]

having a circular shape, often spherical in appearance

Ex: The round mirror reflected the entire room , giving a sense of spaciousness .

tanned [adjective]

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

Ex:

spiky [adjective]

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

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beard [noun]

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

Ex: The old man had a long , white beard that flowed down to his chest .

Total English - Upper-intermediate
Unit 1 - Lesson 1	Unit 1 - Lesson 2	Unit 1 - Lesson 3	Unit 1 - Vocabulary
Unit 1 - Reference - Part 1	Unit 1 - Reference - Part 2	Unit 2 - Lesson 1	Unit 2 - Lesson 2
Unit 2 - Lesson 3	Unit 2 - Vocabulary	Unit 2 - Reference	Unit 3 - Lesson 1
Unit 3 - Lesson 2	Unit 3 - Lesson 3	Unit 3 - Vocabulary	Unit 3 - Reference
Unit 4 - Lesson 1	Unit 4 - Lesson 2	Unit 4 - Lesson 3	Unit 4 - Vocabulary
Unit 4 - Reference	Unit 5 - Lesson 1	Unit 5 - Lesson 2	Unit 5 - Lesson 3
Unit 5 - Vocabulary	Unit 5 - Communication	Unit 5 - Reference - Part 1	Unit 5 - Reference - Part 2
Unit 6 - Lesson 1	Unit 6 - Lesson 3	Unit 6 - Vocabulary	Unit 6 - Reference
Unit 7 - Lesson 1	Unit 7 - Lesson 2	Unit 7 - Lesson 3	Unit 7 - Vocabulary
Unit 7 - Reference - Part 1	Unit 7 - Reference - Part 2	Unit 8 - Lesson 1	Unit 8 - Lesson 2
Unit 8 - Vocabulary	Unit 8 - Reference	Unit 9 - Lesson 1	Unit 9 - Lesson 2
Unit 9 - Vocabulary	Unit 9 - Reference	Unit 10 - Lesson 2	Unit 10 - Lesson 3
Unit 10 - Vocabulary	Unit 10 - Reference