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Age and Appearance

Vocabulary for IELTS General Training (Band 6-7) / Age and Appearance

Age and Appearance

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charm
charm
Noun

a small object, often in the form of a necklace or bracelet, which is believed to bring good luck

She wore a silver charm on her bracelet for good luck.

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allure
a
llure
Verb

to attract or tempt someone, particularly by offering or showing something appealing

The luxurious resort allured tourists with its stunning beaches and lavish amenities.

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classy
cla
ssy
Adjective

possessing a stylish, sophisticated, and elegant quality

The upscale restaurant is known for its classy ambiance and gourmet cuisine.

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fair
fair
Adjective

treating everyone equally and in a right or acceptable way

All students are treated equally by her because she is a fair teacher.

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plain
plain
Adjective

simple and without complex details

The room was decorated in a plain style, with minimal furniture and neutral colors.

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hideous
hi
deous
Adjective

ugly and extremely unpleasant to the sight

The painting depicted a hideous monster with twisted features and glowing eyes, sending shivers down the viewers' spines.

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unsightly
un
sight
ly
Adjective

unpleasant or unattractive in appearance

He covered the unsightly stain on his shirt with a jacket.

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grim
grim
Adjective

experiencing or creating a sense of sadness or hopelessness in a situation or atmosphere

The news of the disaster left a grim mood hanging over the town.

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grotesque
gro
tesque
Adjective

very ugly in a strange or funny way

She recoiled in horror at the sight of the grotesque creature lurking in the shadows.

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exquisite
exq
ui
site
Adjective

exceptionally beautiful, delicate, and well made

The bride wore an exquisite gown adorned with intricate lace and embroidery.

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stun
stun
Verb

to surprise or shock someone, often by something unexpected, leaving them temporarily unable to react

The unexpected news of her promotion stunned her into silence.

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elegant
e
le
gant
Adjective

having a refined and graceful appearance or style

She wore an elegant gown to the gala, turning heads with her timeless beauty.

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appeal
a
ppeal
Verb

to officially ask a higher court to review and reverse the decision made by a lower court

The defense attorney filed a motion to appeal the sentencing imposed by the trial court.

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adorable
a
do
ra
ble
Adjective

incredibly cute or charming, often causing feelings of affection, delight, or admiration

The adorable baby giggled and cooed, bringing joy to everyone around.

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eye-catching
eye
cat
ching
Adjective

visually striking or captivating

The eye-catching mural on the building drew in pedestrians from across the street.

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glamorous
gla
mo
rous
Adjective

stylish, attractive, and often associated with luxury or sophistication

She looked absolutely glamorous in her evening gown and sparkling jewelry.

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breathtaking
breath
ta
king
Adjective

incredibly impressive or beautiful, often leaving one feeling amazed

The ballet performance was simply breathtaking, with its graceful movements and stunning choreography.

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desirable
de
si
ra
ble
Adjective

worth doing or having

The job offer came with a desirable salary and benefits package.

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infantile
in
fan
tile
Adjective

childish in behavior, attitude, or thinking

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juvenile
ju
ve
nile
Adjective

relating to young people who have not reached adulthood yet

The juvenile detention center houses young offenders under the age of 18.

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youn
gish
Adjective

somewhat young or appearing to be relatively youthful

The novel's protagonist was portrayed as youngish, navigating the challenges of early adulthood.

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ba
byish
Adjective

characterized by features associated with a baby

His babyish laughter echoed through the room, filling the atmosphere with joy and innocence.

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adolescent
a
do
lesc
ent
Noun

a young person who is in the process of becoming an adult

The adolescent struggled to fit in with their peers.

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grownup
grow
nup
Noun

(used by children or when talking to them) an adult who is fully matured and responsible

Sarah admired her parents as the ultimate grownups, capable of handling any challenge that came their way.

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newborn
newborn
Adjective

recently born or just beginning life

The newborn baby slept peacefully in the crib, wrapped in a soft blanket.

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preschool
pre
school
Noun

a place that children under the age of six can go to learn and play

He made new friends at preschool and enjoys sharing toys with them.

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full
grown
Adjective

having reached one's maximum size or maturity

The full-grown oak tree provided ample shade in the backyard.

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un
de
rage
Adjective

not old enough to legally engage in certain activities such as drinking or getting a driver's license

He was caught attempting to purchase alcohol despite being underage.

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aging
a
ging
Noun

the organic process of growing older and showing the effects of increasing age

The visible signs of aging, such as wrinkles and gray hair, become more pronounced over time.

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age
less
Adjective

preserving a youthful or unchanged appearance

Despite her advancing years, the yoga instructor maintained an ageless physique and vibrant energy.

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angelic
an
ge
lic
Adjective

having the characteristics of a saint or angel, such as kindness or innocence

Her smile had an angelic quality that brought comfort to those around her.

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