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Makeup is the stuff that is usually used by women to enhance their appearance. Some common vocabulary words for makeup are: | Makeup is the stuff that is usually used by women to enhance their appearance. Some common vocabulary words for makeup are: | ||
==NOUNS== | |||
Blush - what is applied to cheeks in order to give them a reddish/pinkish hue | *Blush - what is applied to cheeks in order to give them a reddish/pinkish hue | ||
Mascara - applied to eyelashes to make them appear longer and darker | *Mascara - applied to eyelashes to make them appear longer and darker | ||
Eyeshadow - comes in a wide variety of colors, applied to eyelid in order to frame and accentuate the eye | *Eyeshadow - comes in a wide variety of colors, applied to eyelid in order to frame and accentuate the eye | ||
Eyeliner - usually dark and applied near the lash line | *Eyeliner - usually dark and applied near the lash line | ||
Kohl liner - Dark eyeliner that comes in pencil shape | *Kohl liner - Dark eyeliner that comes in pencil shape | ||
Contour - applied where the shadows of the face in order to create a thinner and sharper face shape | *Contour - applied where the shadows of the face in order to create a thinner and sharper face shape | ||
Bronzer - applied where the sun hits in order to look tanned | *Bronzer - applied where the sun hits in order to look tanned | ||
Lipstick - applied onto the lips | *Lipstick - applied onto the lips | ||
Chapstick - applied onto the lips to hydrate and moisturize | *Chapstick - applied onto the lips to hydrate and moisturize | ||
Liquid Lipstick - Lipstick that comes in a container similar to mascara; comes liquid, dries solid | *Liquid Lipstick - Lipstick that comes in a container similar to mascara; comes liquid, dries solid | ||
Liquid Eyeliner - Eyeliner that has a consistency near that of water; applied with a brush | *Liquid Eyeliner - Eyeliner that has a consistency near that of water; applied with a brush | ||
Gel Eyeliner - Eyeliner that is thicker in consistency than liquid and comes in a pot | *Gel Eyeliner - Eyeliner that is thicker in consistency than liquid and comes in a pot | ||
Cream Eyeshadow - Eyeshadow that is creamier in texture | *Cream Eyeshadow - Eyeshadow that is creamier in texture | ||
Brow pomade - applied to the brows to fill them in, gel-like in texture | *Brow pomade - applied to the brows to fill them in, gel-like in texture | ||
Brow gel - applied on brows similar to how mascara is applied; finishes the eyebrows and holds them in place | *Brow gel - applied on brows similar to how mascara is applied; finishes the eyebrows and holds them in place | ||
Lip gloss - applied on lips to make them look wet | *Lip gloss - applied on lips to make them look wet | ||
Setting powder - applied on the face at the end in order to make the makeup last all day | *Setting powder - applied on the face at the end in order to make the makeup last all day | ||
Setting Spray - applied on the face at the end in order to make the makeup last, however this comes in a liquid/spray form | *Setting Spray - applied on the face at the end in order to make the makeup last, however this comes in a liquid/spray form | ||
Primer - applied before makeup to make the makeup last and look nice | *Primer - applied before makeup to make the makeup last and look nice | ||
Eyelash curler - used to bend/curl lashes so they look longer | *Eyelash curler - used to bend/curl lashes so they look longer | ||
Highlighter - applied to the areas where light hits in order to give someone a glowing appearance | *Highlighter - applied to the areas where light hits in order to give someone a glowing appearance | ||
==VERBS== | |||
To contour - to put on contour | *To contour - to put on contour | ||
To bronze - to put on bronzer | *To bronze - to put on bronzer | ||
To set - to use setting spray or powder and finish off the makeup | *To set - to use setting spray or powder and finish off the makeup | ||
To apply - to put on | *To apply - to put on | ||
To line - to use eyeliner | *To line - to use eyeliner | ||
To highlight - to put on highlighter | *To highlight - to put on highlighter | ||
Revision as of 12:56, 7 June 2017
Makeup is the stuff that is usually used by women to enhance their appearance. Some common vocabulary words for makeup are:
NOUNS
- Blush - what is applied to cheeks in order to give them a reddish/pinkish hue
- Mascara - applied to eyelashes to make them appear longer and darker
- Eyeshadow - comes in a wide variety of colors, applied to eyelid in order to frame and accentuate the eye
- Eyeliner - usually dark and applied near the lash line
- Kohl liner - Dark eyeliner that comes in pencil shape
- Contour - applied where the shadows of the face in order to create a thinner and sharper face shape
- Bronzer - applied where the sun hits in order to look tanned
- Lipstick - applied onto the lips
- Chapstick - applied onto the lips to hydrate and moisturize
- Liquid Lipstick - Lipstick that comes in a container similar to mascara; comes liquid, dries solid
- Liquid Eyeliner - Eyeliner that has a consistency near that of water; applied with a brush
- Gel Eyeliner - Eyeliner that is thicker in consistency than liquid and comes in a pot
- Cream Eyeshadow - Eyeshadow that is creamier in texture
- Brow pomade - applied to the brows to fill them in, gel-like in texture
- Brow gel - applied on brows similar to how mascara is applied; finishes the eyebrows and holds them in place
- Lip gloss - applied on lips to make them look wet
- Setting powder - applied on the face at the end in order to make the makeup last all day
- Setting Spray - applied on the face at the end in order to make the makeup last, however this comes in a liquid/spray form
- Primer - applied before makeup to make the makeup last and look nice
- Eyelash curler - used to bend/curl lashes so they look longer
- Highlighter - applied to the areas where light hits in order to give someone a glowing appearance
VERBS
- To contour - to put on contour
- To bronze - to put on bronzer
- To set - to use setting spray or powder and finish off the makeup
- To apply - to put on
- To line - to use eyeliner
- To highlight - to put on highlighter