Exam: Cambridge English: B1 Preliminary (PET)

Definition: More awkward or ungraceful in movement or action than someone or something else.

Example: He felt clumsier than ever when he tripped over his own feet.

Definition: The most awkward or ungraceful in movement or action.

Example: He is the clumsiest person I know; he always trips over his own feet.

Definition: Not graceful or coordinated in movement; often causing accidents or mistakes.

Example: He was so clumsy that he tripped over his own feet.

Definition: A piece of clothing worn on the upper body, usually with sleeves, that can be long or short and is used for warmth or style.

Example: She wore a warm coat to protect herself from the cold weather.

Definition: To cover something with a layer, like paint or another material.

Example: She decided to coat the table with a fresh layer of varnish.

Definition: Having a lower temperature than something else; more chilly.

Example: The weather today is colder than it was yesterday.

Definition: The lowest temperature or the most chilly condition compared to others.

Example: This winter is the coldest we have experienced in years.

Definition: A hobby where people gather and keep items that interest them, often organizing and displaying them.

Example: Collecting stamps is a popular hobby for many people around the world.

Definition: The action of gathering items or information together from different places or sources.

Example: She enjoys collecting stamps from around the world.

Definition: To change in appearance by taking on a different hue or shade.

Example: The leaves color beautifully in the fall.

Definition: A quality of light that is perceived by the eye, often described by names such as red, blue, green, etc.

Example: The artist used bright colors to make the painting more lively.

Definition: To change or add a color to something, or to give it a particular quality or character.

Example: She decided to color her hair a bright red.

Definition: Having a hue or shade; not lacking color.

Example: She chose a colored pencil to draw the picture.

Definition: A term used to refer to a person who is not white, often considered offensive. It can also describe someone of mixed racial descent or belonging to specific racial groups.

Example: In the past, the term 'colored' was used to describe people of African descent in the United States.

Definition: Full of different colors or having a lot of variety and interest.

Example: The garden was colorful with flowers of every shade.