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SAT vocab 1
words about personal appearance
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| attenuated | slender/thin/ a person who is drawn out like bubblegum |
| comely | attractive |
| corpulent | fat/fleshy |
| dandy | a man whose style is very elegant or fashionable |
| dapper | neat, trim, smart in dress or appearance |
| emaciated | abnormally thin or wasted(like unhealthy skinny) |
| fop | a dandy, someone who is excessively concerned with being fashionable |
| frowsy | dirty, untidy, doesn't care about appearance |
| gaunt | abnormally slim from lack of nourishment |
| homely | plain or unattractive in appearance |
| lanky | awkwardly or ungracefully lean or long |
| obese | very overweight |
| pallid | pale from illness or shock |
| pulchritudinous | beautiful |
| rangy | tall and thin |
| rotund | round, plump |
| sartorial | pertaining to clothes or tailors |
| slattern | an untidy and slovenly woman (slut) |
| slovenly | untidy/dirty |
| soignee | meticulously dressed |
| stout | fat, corpulent, also brave and courageous |
| svelte | slender, willowly, elegant, graceful |
| swarthy | dark-complexioned |
| unkempt | untidy, having a neglected appearance |
| wan | unhealthily pale, grayish sickly color |