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Vocabulary for IELTS Academic (Band 5) - Shapes

Here, you will learn some English words related to Shapes that are necessary for the Academic IELTS exam.

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Vocabulary for IELTS Academic (Band 5)
hollow
hollow
[Adjective]

having an empty space within

Ex: The children found a hollow tree trunk and used it as a hiding spot during their game of hide-and-seek. 
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flat
flat
[Adjective]

(of a surface) continuing in a straight line with no raised or low parts

Ex: She spread the dough on the baking sheet, making it flat and even. 
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round
round
[Adjective]

having a circular shape, often spherical in appearance

Ex: The round table provided ample seating for guests, its smooth surface encouraging conversation. 
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square
square
[Adjective]

having four even sides and four right angles, forming a shape resembling a regular square

Ex: The square table sat neatly in the center of the room, its corners forming right angles. 
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rectangular
rectangular
[Adjective]

shaped like a rectangle, with four right angles

Ex: The table had a rectangular shape that fit perfectly in the room. 
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circular
circular
[Adjective]

having a shape like a circle

Ex: The table had a circular top, allowing for easy conversation among the dinner guests. 
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oval
oval
[Adjective]

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

Ex: The oval mirror hung above the dresser, reflecting the room's decor with its elegant curvature. 
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triangular
triangular
[Adjective]

shaped like a triangle, with three sides and three angles

Ex: The cake was cut into small triangular slices for the guests. 
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star-shaped
star-shaped
[Adjective]

shaped like a star, with several angles

Ex: The cookie cutter made star-shaped cookies for the party. 
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heart-shaped
heart-shaped
[Adjective]

shaped like the common representation of a heart, with two equal curved parts

Ex: She gave him a heart-shaped locket with their photo inside. 
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straight
straight
[Adjective]

continuing in a direct line without deviation or curvature

Ex: The hikers followed a straight path through the desert. 
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