Smart Vocabulary | English Words

2020-12-26 15:09:20 GORGEOUS adj.
very beautiful and attractive; giving great pleasure

The girl picked out a gorgeous dress to wear to the dance.
We should be wearing the most gorgeous garments this winter.
Queen Elizabeth set up a gorgeous ornamental Xmas tree at Windsor Castle.


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2020-12-25 14:01:16 ORNAMENT n.
an object that is used as decoration in a room

The woman kept some colorful ornaments on the shelves.
The Swarovski Crystal launched their first collection of Christmas ornaments in 1991.
Christmas trees and holiday ornaments adorn many parks this season.


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2020-12-24 12:02:53 ADORN verb.
formal to decorate something

Small glass beads adorned the vase.
Tradition to adorn a neck existed from the most ancient times.
The house was adorned in thousands of lights and animation displays.


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2020-12-23 15:54:55 DISPLAY v./n.
show something to people, or put it in a place where people can see it easily

The museum displayed many wonderful paintings.
His football trophies were prominently displayed in the kitchen.
The highlight of the week was Saturday's firework display.


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2020-12-22 13:33:17 HIGHLIGHT v.
to make a subject easy to notice

I read my vocabulary list and highlighted the most difficult words.
The press was given an outline of the highlights of the speech ahead of time.
Holiday lights will highlight the beauty of your home and its exterior.


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