Why should I change my face? Flashcards
Disfigure
to spoil the appearance of a person, thing or place
disfigurement
a damaged appearance of a person
a skip
a large open container for putting old bricks, rubbish/garbage, in.
toddler
a child who has only recently learnt to walk
Modulate
to change the quality of your voice in order to create a particular effect by making it louder, softer, lower
Bulge
To stick out from something in a round shape
to distend
swell because of pressure from inside
Grotesque
strange in a way that is unpleasant or offensive
Patronize
To treat somebody in a way that seems friendly, but which shows that you think that they are not very intelligent, experienced
assumption
a belief or feeling that something is true or that something will happen, although there is no proof
uncompromising
not making or accepting a compromise
Controversy
public discussion and argument about sth that many people strongly disagree about, disapprove of, or are shocked by
militant
using or willing to use, force or strong pressure to achieve your aims, especially to achieve social or political change
Wretched
very unhappy
Reminiscent of
reminding you of sb or sth
boisterous
noisy and full of life and energy
withdrawn
not wanting to talk to other people; extremely quiet and shy
to confide in
to tell sb secrets and personal information because you feel you can trust them
a compact
a small flat box with a mirror, containing powder that women use on their faces
protrude
to stick out from a place or a surface
Transform
to completely change the appearance, form, or character of something or someone, especially in a way that improves it
animation
the process of making films/movies, videos and computer games in which drawings or models of people and animals seem to move
bollocks
used to say rudely that you can think something is wrong or stupid
to pester
To annoy somebody, especially by asking them something many times
