Vocabulary

• on the other hand : Considering a different aspect of the matter; alternatively.
• for example: As an illustration or instance.
• in hand: In one's possession or control.
• go hand in hand: Two things closely related or connected, usually occurring together.
• instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
• rather than: More exactly; more correctly
• over the top: More than what is considered normal or suitable; exaggerated.
• put together: To build or assemble something small, e.g. a toy
• break in: To wear new (shoes, etc.) to make them comfortable
• take away from: To reduce the positive effect or value of something.
• black and white
• finish with: To end a relationship
• finish off: To complete the last part of something.
• turn on
• sophisticated: Making a good sounding but misleading argument
• subtle: Delicate or slight so it is difficult to perceive
• slightly: Only a little
• delicate: Easily broken or damaged
• straight: Not having curves, bends, or angles
• structure: The way in which the parts of a system or object are arranged or organized, or a system arranged in this way
• common: Area in a city or town that is open to everyone
• versatile: Having many uses or skills
• achieve: To succeed in doing good, usually by working hard
• combination: Series of letters or numbers needed to open a lock
• casual: Being careless or having little thought or effort
• disrupt: To cause a disturbance in an activity in progress
• outfit: A set of clothing (with accessories)
• maintain: To keep saying something a certain way
• comfort: To try to make distressed person feel better
• contrast: To compare; to show clear, obvious differences
• appearance: The way a person looks to others
• complete: To finish or reach the end of doing something
• coordinate: To match styles or colors that go well together
• create: To make, cause, or bring into existence
• option: A choice
• enhance: To improve; make bigger or better
• fit: Good looking; physically attractive
• shape: The outer form of something, what it looks like
• layer: One of several sheets of a material or object
• elegant: Having or showing grace, style or beauty
• ensure: To make something sure, certain, or safe
• crop: Plants grown on a farm for food, e.g. corn or rice
• tailor: To make or alter to fit a certain purpose
• loose: To shoot or fire something from a gun
• comfortable: Having more than enough e.g. money for your needs
• opt: To choose one thing rather than other choices
• button: Small round piece material used to fasten clothing
• simple: Not hard to understand or do; not complex
• waist: Narrower part of your body between hips and chest
• prefer: To like something better than something else
• overly: To a degree exceeding normal or proper limits
• modern: Of the present time; up to date; contemporary
• basic: At the most important or easiest (beginner) level
• sleek: Having a smooth and appealing shape or surface
• wear: To have clothes, glasses, shoes etc. on your body
• make: To arrange or prepare something e.g. dinner
• mistake: Something done wrong/calculated wrong; error
• minimalist: Emphasizing extreme simplification in form
• effortless: Requiring little or no work; easy
• jewelry: Necklace, ring, etc., often made of gold, etc.
• alternatively: (Used when suggesting another choice)
• refine: To change slightly in order to improve it
• wide: Having a great distance from one side to the other
• choice: Decision between two or more possibilities
• femininity: Qualities thought typical of women, e.g. sweetness
• elevate: To make something higher
• choose: To select; decide between several possibilities
• chunky: Containing large sticky lumps; thick and heavy
• cardigan: Long-sleeved sweater
• touch: To affect feelings, especially by causing sympathy
• silhouette: Image/drawing showing only the outline, as of head
• ensemble: Group of things, people working together
• chic: Fashionable; stylish; smart; sophisticated
• beige: A pale brown color
• elongate: To make something longer; to extend something
• hoop: Round or circular shape or object
• elegance: Quality of grace, style, or beauty
• suede: Leather with a soft brushed surface