An A2 vocabulary set on Colors & Shapes covering patterns, marks, solid shapes, and everyday visual description words for elementary English learners.
Free Colors & Shapes vocabulary flashcards at the A2 level — all 35 words with definitions and examples. Study them with spaced repetition and start using these words in everyday conversation.
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pattern
a design that repeats the same shapes or colors again and again.
design
a plan or drawing that shows how something will look.
curve
a line that bends smoothly instead of going straight.
edge
the outer line or border of something.
arrow
a mark shaped like a straight line with a point, used to show direction.
cross
a mark shaped like two lines that meet in the middle.
spot
a small round mark on a surface.
stripe
a long, narrow band of color that is different from the color around it.
mark
a small line or spot left on a surface.
poster
a large printed picture or sign put up on a wall.
sign
a board or notice with words or pictures that gives information.
flag
a piece of cloth with colors and shapes that represents a country or group.
badge
a small sign worn on clothing to show who you are or what you did.
cube
a solid shape with six equal square sides.
cylinder
a solid shape with two flat circle ends and one curved side.
pyramid
a solid shape with a flat base and sides that meet at a point.
image
a picture or drawing of something.
border
a line or narrow strip that goes around the edge of something.
sketch
to draw something quickly and without much detail.
outline
to draw the outer line of a shape or object.
copy
to make something look the same as another thing.
erase
to remove a mark or drawing from a surface.
highlight
to mark part of a text or picture with a bright color to make it stand out.
decorate
to make something look nicer by adding colors or objects.
to put words or pictures onto paper using a machine.
display
to put something where people can see it easily.
notice
to see or become aware of something.
bright
full of light or strong in color.
dark
having little or no light; close to black in color.
light
pale in color, close to white.
colorful
having many bright colors.
plain
simple, with no pattern or decoration.
shiny
bright and reflecting light like a mirror.
flat
smooth and level, with no curves or bumps.
round
shaped like a circle or ball.