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Outerwear and Light Jackets Vocabulary
sturdy
sturdy
[Adjective]

strongly built or solid in nature

Ex: The company ’s sturdy financial position allowed it to weather economic downturns with ease .
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hide
hide
[noun]

the skin of an animal, especially a large animal, either raw or treated

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edgy
edgy
[Adjective]

characterized by daring, avant-garde, or unconventional elements, often standing out visually or stylistically from the norm

Ex: The designer 's edgy jewelry line combined sharp geometric shapes with dark gemstones .
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outfit
outfit
[noun]

a set of clothes that one wears together, especially for an event or occasion

Ex: He received many compliments on his outfit at the wedding , which he had chosen with great care .
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pilot
pilot
[noun]

someone whose job is to operate an aircraft

Ex: The pilot checked the aircraft before the long-haul flight .
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cockpit
cockpit
[noun]

the place where the pilot of an aircraft sits

Ex: The cockpit of the plane was surprisingly spacious .
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altitude
altitude
[noun]

the distance between an object or point and sea level

Ex: Meteorologists study altitude variations to understand atmospheric pressure changes .
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motorcyclist

someone who rides a motorcycle

Ex: Every weekend , the motorcyclist explores new scenic routes .
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injury
injury
[noun]

any physical damage to a part of the body caused by an accident or attack

Ex: The soldier received an award for bravery after an injury in battle .
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biker
biker
[noun]

someone who rides a motorcycle or bicycle

Ex: He admired the new model of the bike that the seasoned biker was riding .
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rebellious
rebellious
[Adjective]

(of a person) resistant to authority or control, often challenging established norms or rules

Ex: The rebellious employee pushed back against restrictive corporate policies , advocating for more flexible work arrangements .
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cuff
cuff
[noun]

the part of a sleeve at the wrist that can be turned back

Ex: He adjusted the cuffs of his jacket , ensuring the sleeves fit comfortably around his wrists .
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fitted
fitted
[Adjective]

(of clothes) made in a way that closely covers the body

Ex: The fitted jacket completed the ensemble , adding a touch of elegance to her outfit .
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waistband
waistband
[noun]

a band of cloth that forms the waist at the top of a skirt, a pair of pants or any other garment

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functional
functional
[Adjective]

made for practical use, not for looks

Ex: The design of the chair is purely functional, with no extra details .
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versatility

the ability to adapt to many different uses, activities, or styles

Ex: Denim is loved for its comfort and versatility.
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investment

the act or process of putting money into something to gain profit

Ex: The government announced a major investment in renewable energy projects to combat climate change .
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gracefully
gracefully
[Adverb]

in a manner that is characterized by elegance, smoothness, or a pleasing aesthetic

Ex: The leaves fell gracefully to the ground in the autumn breeze .
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unique
unique
[Adjective]

unlike anything else and distinguished by individuality

Ex: This dish has a unique flavor combination that is surprisingly good .
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iconic
iconic
[Adjective]

widely recognized and regarded as a symbol of a particular time, place, or culture

Ex: The Eiffel Tower is an iconic symbol of Paris and French culture .
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to evolve
to evolve
[Verb]

to develop from a simple form to a more complex or sophisticated one over an extended period

Ex: Scientific theories evolve as new evidence and understanding emerge .
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punk rock
punk rock
[noun]

a loud and fast-paced genre of rock music popular in the 1970s and 80s characterized by short songs and aggressive lyrics

Ex: The DIY ethos of punk rock encouraged many bands to self-produce their albums and distribute them independently .
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popular culture

the cultural elements and activities that are widely liked, enjoyed, and shared by the general public, particularly younger people

Ex: Social media influencers play a significant role in shaping popular culture.
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auction
auction
[noun]

a public sale in which goods or properties are sold to the person who bids higher

Ex: The auction house specializes in selling fine art and jewelry.
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to shield
to shield
[Verb]

to protect or hide someone or something from harm or danger

Ex: The reinforced structure has successfully shielded the inhabitants during the natural disaster .
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tough
tough
[Adjective]

strong enough to withstand adverse conditions or rough handling

Ex: He chose a tough suitcase that could endure frequent travel .
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fashion statement

something unusual or new owned or worn to attract attention to oneself

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on-screen
on-screen
[Adjective]

appearing in a film, television show, or other visual media, rather than in real life

Ex: Her on-screen brother is also her actual brother .
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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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snap
snap
[noun]

a small fastener made of two interlocking discs, commonly used on clothing and accessories, that closes with a sharp sound

Ex: He fastened the cover with a metal snap.
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bomber jacket

a short, waist-length jacket with a front zip closure, ribbed cuffs and waistband

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lined
lined
[Adjective]

marked or covered with lines, often referring to clothing that features a pattern of lines or has a lining material inside

Ex: The fabric for the quilt was beautifully lined, featuring intricate designs along the seams.
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sleek
sleek
[Adjective]

having a smooth and shiny texture, typically describing hair, fur, or skin that appears healthy and well-maintained

Ex: The dog 's sleek fur showed how well it had been groomed .
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minimalist
minimalist
[Adjective]

(of fashion styles) favoring simplicity, clean lines, and a limited color palette, avoiding excessive decoration or layering

Ex: A minimalist wardrobe can make getting dressed much easier .
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durability

the ability of an object or material to withstand wear, pressure, or damage over time, without significant deterioration

Ex: The durability of stainless steel appliances makes them a popular choice for kitchens .
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wear and tear

the gradual damage or deterioration that occurs to an object or property as a result of normal use or aging

Ex: The printer was still working fine, despite some minor wear and tear.
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charm
charm
[noun]

a quality or trait that attracts others and creates a positive impression

Ex: The host 's charm made the event memorable .
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to dress up

to wear formal clothes for a special occasion or event

Ex: Attending the wedding , guests were expected to dress up in semi-formal attire .
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to dress down

to dress in a more casual or informal manner than usual, often for a specific occasion or to conform to a dress code

Ex: She has dressed down for the past few weeks due to the summer heat .
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go-to
go-to
[Adjective]

always relied on or preferred for a particular need or situation

Ex: This is my go-to recipe when I need something quick and easy .
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lambskin
lambskin
[noun]

the skin of a lamb with the wool still on

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goatskin
goatskin
[noun]

the hide of a goat

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snugly
snugly
[Adverb]

in a way that feels warm, cozy, and physically comfortable

Ex: We fit snugly into the tiny cabin , warmed by the fire .
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to go with

to complement and suit each other when combined or placed together, particularly regarding appearance or taste

Ex: The rustic furniture goes with the country cottage 's cozy ambiance .
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damp
damp
[Adjective]

slightly wet, particularly in an uncomfortable way

Ex: The dog 's fur was damp after playing in the sprinkler on a hot day .
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to condition

to put a substance on the hair or skin in order to make it healthy and smooth

Ex: The conditioner she chose is infused with natural oils to deeply condition and hydrate her hair .
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to crack
to crack
[Verb]

to break on the surface without falling into separate pieces

Ex: The painter noticed the old canvas beginning to crack, indicating the need for restoration .
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to [stand] the test of time

to remain strong, valuable, or effective over a long period, despite changes or challenges

Ex: Their friendship has stood the test of time, growing stronger over the years.
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nonconformity

the behavior or attitude that does not follow established norms, conventions, or expectations within a society or group

Ex: Philosophers often explore themes of nonconformity in their critique of societal norms and values .
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alike
alike
[Adjective]

(of two or more things or people) having qualities, characteristics, appearances, etc. that are very similar but not identical

Ex: The grandfather shared many alike traits with his grandson , from their mannerisms to their taste in music .
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roomy
roomy
[Adjective]

possessing a great deal of space

Ex: The closet was roomy enough to store all of their clothes and shoes with ease.
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cowhide
cowhide
[noun]

leather made from the hide of a cow

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sheepskin
sheepskin
[noun]

tanned skin of a sheep with the fleece left on; used for clothing

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statement
statement
[noun]

a nonverbal message

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to adopt
to adopt
[Verb]

to choose and begin to use or show a particular stance, approach, or way of thinking.

Ex: Facing the criticism , she adopted a humble attitude and accepted responsibility .
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