Vocabulary

• speed up: To move more quickly
• for free: Without charge; at no cost.
• black and white
• go shopping: To go to stores to buy things
• look for: To try to find a thing or person that is lost
• polka dot: A pattern consisting of round dots.
• take off: To remove, e.g. your clothes
• try on: To wear something briefly to check it fits, etc.
• synthetic: Not natural; made from artificial materials
• mend: To repair or put into good shape or working order
• apparel: Clothing
• colony: Group (bees, etc.) that live in the same place
• tight: Showing anxiety or anger; tense
• buckle: Metal attachment or hook on the end of a belt
• hop: Dance party
• wrinkle: Small folds in the skin, e.g. as a sign of age
• purse: Small bag for carrying money and other things
• stripe: Strip of alternating color in straight lines
• clash: To have a disagreement or fight over something
• suit: To be appropriate for a given situation
• sleeve: Part of a garment covering the arm
• armor: Defensive (e.g. metal) covering for bodies, things
• scarf: To eat or drink something quickly
• nail: Pointed piece of metal used to join pieces of wood
• stitch: Pain in your side after running or exercising
• velvet: Type of smooth cloth which is soft to the touch
• wear: To have clothes, glasses, shoes etc. on your body
• apron: Clothing to keep clothes clean when cooking
• jewelry: Necklace, ring, etc., often made of gold, etc.
• perfume: Liquid with a pleasing smell you put on your skin
• brush: To touch against a thing very lightly when moving
• floral: Made of, or decorated with pictures of flowers
• cleavage: The narrow space between a woman's breasts, that is seen when she wears a piece of clothing that does not cover the top of them
• bracelet: Chain or band worn around the wrist
• pocket: Small cloth bag sewn into clothing to hold things
• belt: To leave somewhere quickly (UK use)
• lipstick: Red, pink etc. makeup for the lips
• cardigan: Long-sleeved sweater
• veil: Covering of fine net to protect or hide the face
• cap: Covering for the end or top of something
• silk: Fine cloth material used for making clothes
• makeup: Substance put on the face to make you look pretty
• comb: Small, toothed tool to tidy your hair
• vest: US sleeveless garment worn under a coat; waistcoat
• sweater: Warm knitted article of clothing worn on the body
• boot: Footwear covering your foot and part of your leg
• platinum: Very expensive silver-colored metal
• eyebrow: Line of hair that grows above the eye
• fashion: Style of dress or activity popular at some time
• robe: Long loose piece of clothing denoting high rank
• sneaker: Canvas shoe with a pliable rubber sole
• lingerie: Women's underwear and nightclothes
• dress: Women's garment with a top part and a skirt
• pierce: Person's name
• emerald: Green-colored gemstone
• linen: Cloth made from fibers of the flax plant
• short: (Of electric circuit) to spark because faulty
• cologne: Perfume or fragrance that you apply to your skin
• ring: A roped area in which people fight or box
• neck: Part of the body joining the head and the body
• diamond: Very hard colorless stone used in jewelry
• wedding: To combine and join two things together as one
• hemp: Plant that can be used to create rope or cloth
• visor: Piece on helmet pulled down to protect the eyes
• skirt: To go around the edge of an area
• clothing: Things you wear on your body, e.g. shirt or dress
• sapphire: Hard, clear blue stone, used in jewellery
• shirt: Light garment for upper body, with sleeves
• amulet: Charm with a magic symbol to protect against evil
• beanie: Small round close fitting hat
• eyeliner: Makeup applied to emphasize the shape of the eyes
• handmade: Made by hand or a hand process
• firefly: Flying beetles that give off a green light
• mitten: Glove covering the four fingers together and thumb
• zebra: Black-and-white striped African horse-like animal
• swim: To move through water by moving parts of the body
• swimsuit: Tight-fitting garment worn for swimming
• horseback: On horseback riding on the back of a horse
• hangar: Building used to house airplanes
• beret: Type of brimless soft hat, e.g. worn by soldiers
• headband: Band worn around or over the head
• turtleneck: Sweater or jersey with a high close-fitting collar
• remover: Cleaning liquid that removes a substance
• garter: Elastic band used to hold up socks or stockings
• neckline: Line formed by edge of a garment around the neck
• pdf: PDF is an acronym