Insight - Upper-intermediate - Unit 3 - 3C
Here you will find the vocabulary from Unit 3 - 3C in the Insight Upper-Intermediate coursebook, such as "decay", "rusty", "transparent", etc.
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covered with a reddish or brownish coating called rust that forms on iron or steel when exposed to moisture and air
no longer fashionable or commonly used
to gradually become damaged or fall into a worse physical condition
a light substance produced in a chemical process that can be formed into different shapes when heated
having a surface that is even and free from roughness or irregularities
able to be seen through
having a large distance between one side and another
shaped like a triangle, with three sides and three angles
causing a lot of strong public disagreement or discussion
relating to Germany or its people or language
to press or squeeze something with enough force to damage, deform, or break it
a matted or twisted mass that is highly intertwined
a reddish-brown metallic chemical element that conducts heat and electricity well and is widely used in electrical wiring and alloys
to tear, split, or cut something apart forcefully, usually with a quick movement
having multiple twists and turns
the reason or intention for which something is made, done, or used
a substance from which things can be made
the point or place where something has its foundation or beginning
the state of legally belonging to a country
the grade, level, or standard of something's excellence measured against other things
quick and clever with their words, often expressing humor or cleverness in a sharp and amusing way
having a modern or current style or design, often reflecting up-to-date trends
small and attractive in shape, structure, or appearance
making one feel worried, upset, or uneasy about something
causing strong admiration or shock due to beauty or impact
a smooth, soft, lustrous fabric made from fine threads produced by silkworms
relating to India or its people or languages
having a brownish-gold or reddish-brown color resembling bronze
shaped like a rectangle, with four right angles
made of a hard material that forms the branches and trunks of trees
old and often considered valuable due to its age, craftsmanship, or historical significance
using shapes, colors, lines, or forms rather than realistically representing people or objects
