Group 608 Vocabulary - Day 06 Flashcards
affair
a romantic relationship with someone other than your partner
stitch
the thread that passes through a piece of clothing to hold parts together
weave
the way in which threads are interlaced to make a fabric
odd
strange
sack
to dismiss someone from a job
paunchy
having a protruding stomach
slender
gracefully thin
9:30am sharp
exactly at 9:30am
seldom
almost never
sugar cane
the plant that sugar is derived from
wheat
the grain that is used to make bread and pasta
crop
a plant that is grown for food on a large scale
flannel
a soft fabric used for making shirts
pattern
a repeated decorative design
preppy
student of an expensive preparatory school
ripped
pulled apart (for fabric)
striped
a pattern with parallel lines
checked
a pattern with horizontal and vertical crossed lines
collar
a band of material around the neck of different items of clothing
wool
the material that comes from sheep
flowing
hanging loosely or gracefully
sweat pants
loose, warm trousers used for exercise or worn casually
jersey
a sports t-shirt
slacks
casual trousers
necklace
ornamental chain of beads, jewels or metal worn around the neck
bite the bullet
decide to do something difficult or unpleasant that you have been avoiding