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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: The fruit was picked at the peak of ripeness and was still unspoiled when it arrived at the market.
collapsible
[Adjective]
capable of being folded or collapsed for ease of storage or transport
Ex: Their new collapsible table was a great addition for entertaining guests , as it saved room when not in use .
hideous
[Adjective]
ugly and extremely unpleasant to the sight
Ex: The creature emerging from the swamp was hideous, with slimy tentacles and jagged teeth .
stunning
[Adjective]
causing strong admiration or shock due to beauty or impact
Ex: The movie 's special effects were so stunning that they felt almost real .
makeover
[noun]
the process of changing a person's appearance or style in order to improve how they look
vivid
[Adjective]
producing lifelike and detailed mental images
Ex: The memoir 's vivid accounts of historical events provided readers with a compelling and immersive understanding of the past .
dull
[Adjective]
(of colors) not very bright or vibrant
Ex: She wore a dull brown sweater that blended into the background .
battered
[Adjective]
worn out or damaged due to age or frequent use
Ex: The library donated a collection of battered books that had seen better days.
broad-shouldered
[Adjective]
having wide and well-defined shoulders
Ex: Despite his advancing age , he maintained his broad-shouldered physique through regular exercise .
glittering
[Adjective]
shining brightly, often with small flashes of light
Ex: The glittering chandelier in the ballroom cast a warm glow over the dancers.
to loom
[Verb]
to appear as a large shape that is unclear, particularly in a manner that is threatening
Ex: The massive warship loomed on the horizon , causing unease among the coastal residents .
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