make-up

noun

1. the way in which something is put together; composition; construction
2. nature; disposition; constitution: to have a stolid makeup
3. 1. the way in which an actor is made up for a role, as with a costume, wig, greasepaint, powder, etc.
   2. the costumes, wigs, greasepaint, etc. so used
4. 1. cosmetics generally; rouge, lipstick, mascara, etc.
   2. the way in which these are applied or worn
5. the arrangement of type, illustrations, etc. in a book, newspaper, page, etc.
6. ☆ Informal a special test that a student takes to make up for a test missed or failed

adjective