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Skin Care

27 Words

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cream
1.
cream
Noun

the thick, fatty part of milk that rises to the top when you let milk sit

He stirred cream into his pasta sauce to make it rich and creamy.

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facial
2.
fa
cial
Noun

a beauty treatment for one's face that consists of cleansing and messaging the face to improve its appearance and condition

The spa offers a relaxing facial with natural ingredients.

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exfoliate
3.
ex
fo
liate
Verb

to shed materials in small pieces, layers, or scales

The tree bark exfoliates as it grows, revealing a smoother layer underneath.

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chemical peel
Noun

a cosmetic treatment that exfoliates and rejuvenates the skin using a chemical solution

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cleanse
5.
cleanse
Verb

to completely clean something, particularly the skin

The spa offers a variety of treatments to cleanse and rejuvenate the skin.

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face peel
Noun

a cosmetic treatment that exfoliates and rejuvenates the skin using a chemical solution

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make up
7.
make up
Verb

to create a false or fictional story or information

The gossip columnist made rumors up about the celebrities.

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massage
8.
ma
ssage
Noun

a therapeutic technique involving muscle manipulation for relaxation and healing

The doctor recommended a neck and shoulder massage for tension relief.

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moisturize
9.
mois
tu
rize
Verb

to apply a hydrating substance, such as lotion or cream, to the skin in order to improve its hydration

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pat
10.
pat
Verb

to gently touch or stroke with the hand, usually as a gesture of affection or reassurance

Every morning, she pats her cat as part of their daily routine.

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powder
11.
pow
der
Noun

a solid substance composed of fine, loose particles, typically formed by grinding or pulverizing a material

The chef sprinkled cocoa powder over the dessert for decoration.

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put on
12.
put on
Verb

to place or wear something on the body, including clothes, accessories, etc.

I always put on my helmet before riding my bike.

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touch up
Verb

to make minor improvements or fixes to something, usually by adding a small amount of additional material

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skincare
14.
skin
care
Noun

the routine and products used to maintain the health and appearance of the skin

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toi
let
ry
Noun

any product or item used for personal hygiene or grooming, such as toothpaste, shampoo, soap, deodorant, and razors

She packed her toiletries in a small bag for the weekend trip.

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cosmetics
16.
cos
me
tics
Noun

any type of substance that one puts on one's skin, particularly the face, to make it look more attractive

She has a wide collection of cosmetics for different makeup looks.

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cosmetic
17.
cos
me
tic
Adjective

related to improving the appearance of the body, especially the face and skin

She underwent cosmetic surgery to alter the appearance of her nose.

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apply
18.
app
ly
Verb

to formally request something, such as a place at a university, a job, etc.

Students often apply to multiple universities to increase their chances of acceptance.

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bo
tox
Noun

a drug derived from botulinum toxin that is used medically to temporarily reduce the appearance of wrinkles

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pho
to
re
ju
ve
na
tion
Noun

a cosmetic treatment that uses light-based technologies to improve the skin's appearance by reducing signs of aging, sun damage, and skin irregularities

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injectable filler
Noun

a cosmetic treatment that involves injecting a substance into the skin to restore volume and smooth wrinkles

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22.
ex
fo
lia
tion
Noun

the process of removing dead skin cells from the surface of the skin to reveal smoother, brighter, and rejuvenated skin

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laser resurfacing
Noun

a cosmetic procedure that uses lasers to improve the skin's texture and appearance by removing damaged skin layers and stimulating collagen production

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facial rejuvenation
Noun

a cosmetic treatment to reduce signs of aging on the face, such as wrinkles and sagging skin

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mic
ro
der
mab
ra
sion
Noun

a cosmetic procedure that involves exfoliating the skin to remove dead skin cells and improve the skin's texture and appearance

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retinol therapy
Noun

a skincare treatment that utilizes retinol, a form of vitamin A, to improve skin texture, reduce wrinkles, and promote collagen production

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ultrasonic skin treatment
Noun

a cosmetic procedure that uses high-frequency sound waves to exfoliate and rejuvenate the skin

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