C1 Level Wordlist - Shapes and Colors

Here you will learn some English words about shapes and colors, such as "amber", "beige", "arch", etc. prepared for C1 learners.

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amber

[Adjective]

having a yellowish-brown color

emerald

[Adjective]

having a bright green color

Ex: The field was carpeted emerald grass , lush and inviting .

ruby

[Adjective]

purplish-red in color

turquoise

[Adjective]

greenish-blue in color

beige

[Adjective]

having a pale, light brown color like sand

Ex: The curtains in the bedroom were made of a beige fabric , gently diffusing the sunlight .

bronze

[Adjective]

deep reddish-brown in color

burgundy

[Adjective]

deep red in color

Ex: The cover of the book featured elegant gold lettering on burgundy background .

chestnut

[Adjective]

having a red-brown color

Ex: The artist mixed red and brown paints to achieve a chestnut shade on the canvas .

creamy

[Adjective]

having a color between yellow and white

Ex: creamy sands of the beach stretched for miles along the coastline .

ebony

[Adjective]

having a dark black color

hazel

[Adjective]

having a greenish-brown color

Ex: She wore hazel scarf that perfectly matched the changing colors of the season .

khaki

[Adjective]

having a dull yellowish-brown color

Ex: The walls of the bedroom were painted in a khaki color for a relaxed atmosphere .

olive

[Adjective]

grayish-green in color

Ex: The kitchen countertops were made of olive granite , adding elegance to the space .

scarlet

[Adjective]

having a bright red color

Ex: Proudly waving in the breeze , scarlet banner symbolized the nation 's strength and unity .

sea-green

[Adjective]

bluish-green in color

Ex: sea-green mosaic tiles in the bathroom evoked images of pristine beaches and crystal-clear waters .

sky-blue

[Adjective]

light blue color like that of a cloudless sky

Ex: sky-blue flowers of the forget-me-nots added a delicate touch to the garden , attracting bees and butterflies alike .

coal-black

[Adjective]

having a very dark black color

Ex: coal-black clouds on the horizon signaled an approaching storm , sending people scurrying for shelter .

snow-white

[Adjective]

having a pure white color like the snow

Ex: snow-white peaks of the mountains towered majestically above the lush green valleys below , creating a breathtaking panorama .

subtle

[Adjective]

difficult to notice or detect because of its slight or delicate nature

Ex: The changes to the menu subtle but effective , enhancing the overall dining experience .

transparent

[Adjective]

able to be seen through

Ex: The cleartransparent water of the aquarium allowed us to observe the intricate movements of the tropical fish .

vibrant

[Adjective]

(of colors) bright and strong

Ex: The artist 's abstract paintings were known for vibrant compositions and bold use of color .

dull

[Adjective]

(of colors) not very bright or vibrant

Ex: She wore dull brown sweater that blended into the background .

contrast

[noun]

differences in color or in brightness and darkness that an artist uses in a painting or photograph to create a special effect

Ex: The room decor featured contrast of warm and cool colors , creating a dynamic visual impact .

arch

[noun]

anything with a curved top and parallel sides

Ex: The architecture of the building included several arches along its façade .

circular

[Adjective]

having a shape like a circle

Ex: circular rug added a touch of elegance to the living room , complementing the curved furniture .

cone

[noun]

(geometry) a three dimensional shape with a circular base that rises to a single point

Ex: The chef stacked three ice cream scoops in a cone for the perfect summer treat .

curl

[noun]

something that resembles a spiral or coil

Ex: The waves crashed against the shore , leaving behind curls of foam .

cylinder

[noun]

(geometry) a solid or hollow shape with two circular bases at each end and straight parallel sides

Ex: The ancient columns were made in the shape of massive cylinders, supporting the grand structure .

dimension

[noun]

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

Ex: When designing the new bridge , engineers took into account dimensions of the river and the surrounding landscape .

right angle

[noun]

an angle measuring exactly 90 degrees

Ex: The carpenter adjusted the miter saw to cut the molding at a right angle for seamless installation .

fragile

[Adjective]

easily damaged or broken

Ex: fragile relationship between the two countries was strained by recent tensions .

immense

[Adjective]

extremely large or vast in physical size

Ex: Standing at the base of immense mountain , she felt both awe and insignificance in its shadow .

intact

[Adjective]

undamaged and complete

Ex: The family heirloom , passed down through generations , intact and cherished by its owners .

invisible

[Adjective]

not capable of being seen with the naked eye

Ex: The small particles of dust invisible in the air until they were illuminated by sunlight .

linear

[Adjective]

involving lines or having the shape of a straight line

Ex: The sculpture assumed linear form standing neatly within the long , narrow planter bed it was installed inside of .

spiral

[noun]

(geometry) a curved shape or design that gradually winds around a center or axis

Ex: The gymnast executed a flawless series of spins and jumps , creating an impressive spiral.

minute

[Adjective]

very small

rear

[Adjective]

situated or near the back of something

Ex: rear portion of the garden received less sunlight than the front , affecting the types of plants that could thrive there .

C1 Level Wordlist
Animals	Appearance	Digital Communication	Movies
Foods and Ingredients	Advice and Suggestion	The Human Anatomy	Buildings and Construction
Human Attributes	Time	Fundamental Verbs	Shapes and Colors
Computer Science	Bonds and Relationships	Fashion and Attire	Writing and Narrative
Language Components	News and Network	Weather Conditions	Shopping

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C1 Level Wordlist - Shapes and Colors