Unit 7 - Reference

the way that someone or something looks

Despite her tiredness, she maintained a polished appearance for the important event.

our or an animal's hands, legs, head, and every other part together

She enjoys yoga because it helps her connect with her body and find inner balance.

having a below-average distance between two points

She wore a shirt with short sleeves to stay cool in the summer heat.

thin in an attractive way

He followed a healthy diet to stay slim and healthy.

(of a person) having a height that is greater than what is thought to be the average height

He is a tall basketball player, perfect for the sport.

the thin layer of tissue that covers the body of a person or an animal

He applied lotion to keep his skin moisturized during the winter.

having very little or no light

He walked down the dark alley, looking over his shoulder.

treating everyone equally and in a right or acceptable way

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

light in color or shade

The artist painted the landscape with pale green meadows and distant mountains.

darkened or brown skin caused by long exposure to the sun

After a week at the beach, her tan was a deep, golden hue.

having little or no hair on the head

He used a special shampoo to try to prevent becoming completely bald.

(of a person) approximately between 45 to 65 years old, typically indicating a stage of life between young adulthood and old age

The middle-aged man enjoyed his evening walks in the park.

living in the later stages of life

She cherished the wisdom and experience that came with being old.

still in the earlier stages of life

He has a young brother who is learning to walk.

your feelings or thoughts about a particular subject, rather than a fact

Despite popular opinion, I really enjoyed the movie.

having features or characteristics that are pleasing

Her confident and friendly personality makes her very attractive to others.

(of a man) having an attractive face and body

He is a handsome man with a strong jawline and neatly styled hair.

visually pleasing in a charming way

She looked pretty in her simple, elegant outfit.

the hair that grow on the chin and sides of a man’s face

He decided to grow a beard for the first time to change his appearance.

a container that is used for drinks and is made of glass

Sarah enjoyed her milkshake in a thick glass with a straw.

all the qualities that shape a person's character and make them different from others

Despite her shy personality, she's a fantastic performer on stage.

having a strong belief in one's abilities or qualities

He's confident about his decision to start a new business.

(of a person or their manner) kind and nice toward other people

Despite his fame, he is a friendly and approachable person.

extremely unpleasant or bad

Her horrible headache prevented her from concentrating on her work.

very beautiful or attractive

He had a lovely singing voice that captivated the audience.

providing pleasure and enjoyment

The restaurant served a nice meal with fresh ingredients.

nervous and uncomfortable around other people

Being shy hides his brilliant ideas.

not kind or nice toward other people

Our new neighbor is quite unfriendly and hardly ever says hello.

each of the twelve named divisions of the year, like January, February, etc.

I like to set goals for myself at the start of each month.

the first month of the year, after December and before February

In January, we celebrate the start of the new year with fireworks and joy.

the second month of the year, after January and before March

During February, the days gradually start getting longer as we move closer to spring.

the third month of the year, after February and before April

March is a month when the weather starts to get warmer.

the fourth month of the year, after March and before May

Earth Day is observed on April 22nd to promote environmental awareness.

used to show the possibility of something happening or being the case

It may rain later this afternoon, so don't forget your umbrella.

the sixth month of the year, after May and before July

June is a month filled with outdoor activities like swimming, camping, and barbecues.

the seventh month of the year, after June and before August

Fireworks displays are common in many countries during the month of July.

the eighth month of the year, after July and before September

August marks the end of summer and the beginning of autumn in some parts of the world.

the ninth month of the year, after August and before October

In September, the weather starts to cool down as autumn approaches.

the tenth month of the year, after September and before November

Halloween is celebrated on the last day of October.

the 11th month of the year, after October and before December

Many people enjoy watching the colorful leaves fall from the trees in November.

the 12th and last month of the year, after November and before January

December is the last month of the year.

(of a person) coming or acting before any other person

He was the first person to climb the mountain.

being number two in order or time

This is his second attempt at solving the puzzle.

coming after the second in order or position

He was the third person in line for the concert.

coming or happening just after the third person or thing

Sally finished in fourth place in the swimming competition.

coming or happening just after the fourth person or thing

Emily celebrated her fifth birthday with a colorful party.

having a color between white and black, like most koalas or dolphins

My grandmother's hair is gray.

hair that grows or left to grow above the upper lip

He decided to grow a mustache to change his appearance.