B2 Level Wordlist - Self-care Products

Here you will learn some English words about self-care products, such as "shaver", "shampoo", "sunscreen", etc. prepared for B2 learners.

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B2 Level Wordlist

an electric device that is used for shaving

Ex: She found that an electric razor reduces the chances of cuts and nicks .
shaver [noun]

an electric tool used for shaving

Ex: He invested in a high-quality shaver for a smoother finish .

a cream that is applied to the skin to protect it from the harmful rays of the sun

Ex: He always keeps a bottle of sunscreen in his beach bag .
shampoo [noun]

a liquid used to wash one's hair

Ex: He prefers using a gentle shampoo for his sensitive scalp .

a liquid or cream applied to the hair after shampooing in order to make it softer and easier to style

Ex: He chose a leave-in conditioner for extra hydration throughout the day .
balm [noun]

a healing or soothing substance with a nice smell applied to the skin in order to relieve pain, irritation, or discomfort

Ex: After a long day on her feet , she massaged a soothing balm into her tired muscles .
lotion [noun]

any type of liquid that is put on the skin to protect or clean it

Ex: He preferred a fragrance-free lotion for sensitive skin .

any type of substance that one puts on one's skin, particularly the face, to make it look more attractive

Ex: Many cosmetics are formulated with skin-nourishing ingredients .
gel [noun]

a clear and jelly-like substance used in cosmetic or medicinal products for the hair or skin

Ex:

a cosmetic product that is sprayed on the hair in order to make it fixed in its position

Ex: The hairspray offered a strong hold without making her hair stiff .
eyeliner [noun]

a usually black cosmetic that is worn at the edges of the eyes to make them appear more attractive or noticeable

Ex: He preferred a gel eyeliner for its smooth application and long wear .

a colored cosmetic cream or powder applied to the eyelids or around the eyes to make them stand out or appear more attractive

Ex: He experimented with bold colors of eyeshadow for a dramatic appearance .
blush [noun]

the powder or cream that is put on the cheeks to make them look attractive by giving them color

Ex: The store carries a variety of blush shades to suit different skin tones .

a skin-toned cosmetic, typically in cream or liquid form, used to hide dark circles around the eyes or other imperfections on the skin

Ex: He applied a concealer stick to cover up the tattoo on his forearm for the job interview .

a skin-toned cosmetic powder applied to the face to make it less shiny and hide any imperfections on the skin

Ex: He used a loose face powder with SPF to protect his skin from sun exposure while adding a natural glow .

a substance in the form of cream, powder, or liquid applied to facial skin to cover imperfections and prepare it for other cosmetics

Ex: He used a mineral powder foundation for a matte finish that lasted all day .

a cosmetic substance in liquid or gel form applied to the lips to give them a shiny effect and often a bit of color

Ex: He gifted her a set of flavored lip glosses in various shades for her birthday .
lipstick [noun]

a waxy colored make-up that is worn on the lips

Ex: He noticed how her lipstick complemented her outfit beautifully .
mascara [noun]

a black make-up used to lengthen or darken the eyelashes

Ex: He preferred waterproof mascara for its durability throughout the day .

a cosmetic liquid that is put on the nails to color them and make them look attractive

Ex: The salon offers a wide selection of nail polish colors and designs .

a substance that the face is covered with temporarily and is then removed in order to soothe or heal the skin

Ex: He used a charcoal face mask to unclog pores and minimize blackheads on his nose .
dye [noun]

a colored substance used to impart or alter the color of materials such as fabric, yarn, or other items through immersion or application

Ex: He carefully applied the dye to ensure an even color on his shirt .
tweezers [noun]

a small tool with two long parts that are joined at one end, used for gripping and plucking small objects, particularly hairs

Ex: The jeweler used tweezers to carefully handle and place tiny gemstones into the setting .
cologne [noun]

a liquid that people put on some parts of their skin or clothes to smell better

Ex: She complimented him on his choice of cologne ; it had a fresh scent .

a substance that people put on their skin to make it smell better or to hide bad ones

Ex:

a liquid with antibacterial ingredients that the mouth and teeth are rinsed with in order to become fresh and healthy

Ex: He chose an alcohol-free mouthwash to avoid drying out his mouth while still maintaining oral hygiene .

a soft and silky thread used to clean between the teeth

Ex: They included a sample of dental floss in the oral care package .

a metal rough surface used for shaping and evening rough fingernails and toenails

Ex: The nail file is an essential item in her manicure kit .

a small stick with round pieces of cotton at each end used for hygienic or cosmetic purposes

Ex: Cotton swabs are often included in first aid kits for various uses .
makeup [noun]

any type of substance that one uses to add more color or definition to one's face in order to alter or enhance one's appearance

Ex: They offered a makeup tutorial to help others learn techniques .

the object that people use to cut and shorten their nails

Ex: The pediatrician used specialized nail clippers designed for infants during the baby 's check-up .
tampon [noun]

a piece of cotton material that a woman inserts into her vagina to stop blood from coming out during her period

Ex: Many women prefer tampons for their comfort and convenience .