Words for Basic IELTS - Lesson 4

the distance between two sides of something

the distance below the top surface of something

the distance from the top to the bottom of something or someone

the distance from one end to the other end of an object that shows how long it is

the heaviness of something or someone; how heavy something or someone is, which can be measured

the distance of something from side to side

a measure of the height, length, or width of an object in a certain direction

of large size in a way that takes too much space

formed in a way that uses space efficiently; smaller than usual

extremely large in size or quantity

very large in size, or great in degree or amount

extremely small

having a small width in comparison with the length

the space between two lines or surfaces that are joined, measured in degrees or radians

formed or having a shape like a circle

describing circles, arcs, or rings that have the same center

a figure, either hollow or solid, with six equally squared sides

a solid object with a square base and four triangular sides joined to a point on the top

(of a straight line) joining opposite corners of a flat shape at an angle

going across and parallel to the ground and not up or down

going straight up and down from a level surface or line; at an angle of 90 degrees with a flat surface

rounded in shape but wider in one direction, such as the shape of an egg

being of the same distance from each other at every point and not converging

(geometry) a solid figure with flat sides and two parallel ends of the same size and shape

shaped like a rectangle, with four right angles

any half of a circle

(geometry) a round object that every point on its surface has the same distance from its center

shaped like a circle or ball; having the shape or form of a circle or ball

having three sides and three angles; shaped like a triangle

the quality of having two halves that are exactly the same, which are separated by an axis