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Vocab 9
Beautiful and Ugly
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English
Undergraduate 1
01/04/2013

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alluring (adj)
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very attractive or tempting; seductive
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angelic (adj)
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like an angel, esp. in virtue or beauty
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stunning (adj)
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causing astonishment because of its beauty or excellence
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marvelous (adj)
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causing surprise because of its beauty or excellence
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refined (adj)
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having polite and well-bred feelings or taste
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exquisite (adj)
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having rare excellence
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attractive (adj)
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pleasing to look at or having a pleasing manner
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hideous (adj)
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very ugly; frightening to look at
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repulsive (adj)
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causing hatred; tending to drive away
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disgusting (adj)
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causing nausea; sickening
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gross (adj)
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offensive, sickening
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awful (adj)
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very bad; horrible
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homely (adj)
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ordinary; not beautiful
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plain (adj)
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ordinary; not beautiful
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not much to look at (adj phrase)
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one of the gentlest ways to say not beautiful; often used with "but" to then talk about a good quality
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