Unit 2: vocabulary for reading	

Match the words from the reading text on the right with the definitions on the left.

person very similar in appearance to another (often famous) person
Alex
clown	n						receiving a lot of media or public 
humiliate vb (humiliation n)				attention
exhibitionist n	
							keep slim and fit

Kayleigh						to put your arms around someone mascot	n						and hold them in a loving way
cuddle	n and vb						
							
							a lot of money
							
							operation to change your appearance

Gina							a bad dream or experience
in the limelight
look-a-like n						tight-fitting, one-piece garment
outrageous adj
gorgeous adj						circus funny man – often with a red 
stay in shape						nose
spend a fortune n					someone who likes to be watched 
cosmetic surgery n
nightmare n						very beautiful/attractive
body stocking	n
appearance or behaviour likely to shock		
							
							to make someone feel ashamed or 							lose their respect for themselves

							a person, animal or object which 							represents an organization and is 							supposed to be lucky