Cambridge English: CAE (C1 Advanced) - Physical Appearance & Form
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unspoiled
[Adjective]
remaining fresh, pure, and unharmed, without any signs of decay or damage
Ex: We hiked to an unspoiled beach where the water was crystal clear and the sand pristine.
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[Adjective]
capable of being folded or collapsed for ease of storage or transport
Ex: She bought a collapsible shopping cart to make grocery trips more manageable.
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contour
[noun]
the external shape, outline, or surface configuration of an object or figure
Ex: The artist traced the contour of her subject's face.
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hideous
[Adjective]
ugly and extremely unpleasant to the sight
Ex: The painting depicted a hideous monster with twisted features and glowing eyes, sending shivers down the viewers' spines.
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stunning
[Adjective]
causing strong admiration or shock due to beauty or impact
Ex: The stunning landscape of the countryside was captured in the artist's painting.
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makeover
[noun]
the process of changing a person's appearance or style in order to improve how they look
Ex: She got a complete makeover before the wedding.
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Sign invivid
[Adjective]
producing lifelike and detailed mental images
Ex: The author's vivid description of the jungle made the reader feel as though they were right there among the wildlife.
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dull
[Adjective]
(of colors) not very bright or vibrant
Ex: His artwork used a palette of dull earth tones, evoking a sense of nostalgia.
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Sign ingreenish
[Adjective]
somewhat green in color
Ex: The water in the lake looked greenish under the sunlight.
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Sign inbattered
[Adjective]
worn out or damaged due to age or frequent use
Ex: The old, battered suitcase had traveled with him across countless countries.
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broad-shouldered
[Adjective]
having wide and well-defined shoulders
Ex: The broad-shouldered man effortlessly lifted the heavy box.
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glittering
[Adjective]
shining brightly, often with small flashes of light
Ex: The glittering stars filled the night sky, twinkling with distant light.
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