Architecture Design Concepts

9 words in this vocabulary list

noun a building or room containing collections of books, periodicals, and sometimes films and recorded music for people to read, borrow, or refer to.

  • The library is a quiet place for studying and research.
  • Let's meet up at the library to work on our project.
  • I'm gonna hit up the library to cram for my exam.
  • The library of knowledge in his mind was vast and well-organized.

noun a person who works as a fashion model

  • The modeler used advanced software to create a detailed 3D model of the building.
  • The modeler is really good at making those cool digital designs.
  • That modeler is a wizard when it comes to creating virtual worlds.
  • The modeler is like a sculptor, but instead of clay, they work with pixels and polygons.

noun the quality of being able to be put into practice or used effectively; usefulness

adjective practical

  • The design of the new building prioritizes practicality over aesthetics.
  • I always choose clothes based on practicality rather than style.
  • Who needs fancy gadgets when you can just go for practicality?
  • In the realm of emotions, practicality often takes a backseat to passion.

noun the structure forming the upper covering of a building or vehicle

  • The roof of the building was made of durable materials to withstand harsh weather conditions.
  • Let's hang out on the roof and enjoy the view.
  • I can't believe you climbed up on the roof to get a better look!
  • The roof of his emotions finally caved in after years of holding everything in.

noun a state of being unlit

adjective describing something that is not illuminated or lit

  • The unlit street was dark and eerie as I walked home.
  • I couldn't see anything on the unlit path, it was so dark.
  • I tripped and fell on the unlit sidewalk, it was pitch black.
  • His unlit face showed no emotion as he listened to the bad news.

adjective describing something that is not blocked or hindered

  • The view from the top of the mountain was unobstructed, allowing us to see for miles.
  • I love sitting by the window with an unobstructed view of the city skyline.
  • I found a spot on the beach with an unobstructed view of the waves.
  • With clear communication, our path to success is unobstructed.

noun a region along a body of water, such as a lake, river, or ocean

  • The new luxury condominiums offer stunning views of the waterfront.
  • Let's take a walk along the waterfront and enjoy the view.
  • The waterfront is lit, we should hang out there this weekend.
  • The waterfront symbolizes the city's connection to its maritime history.

noun a preliminary sketch or outline of a work of art or literature

verb to make a preliminary sketch or outline

  • The artist began with a quick abbozzo of the composition before refining it further.
  • I always start my sketches with a rough abbozzo before adding details.
  • Let me just do a quick abbozzo of the design before we finalize it.
  • The initial plan was just an abbozzo, we need to work on the details to make it perfect.

noun a mass or pile of things that have been gathered together

  • The acervation of data in the database allows for efficient retrieval and analysis.
  • The acervation of clothes in my closet is getting out of control.
  • I can't believe the acervation of junk in his room!
  • The acervation of memories in her mind was overwhelming.