Basic Shapes Vocabulary Words
Sign Up for a 7-Day Free Trial
The below list is for demonstration and preview purposes for those considering trying Vocabulary Stars. Get a free trial and use this list in vocabulary tests, vocabulary games, vocabulary practice and more!
| Word | Definition | Practice Sentence | Synonyms | Antonyms | Part of Speech Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| circle | A closed plane curve consisting of all points at a given distance from a fixed point called the center | She drew a circle on the whiteboard during the math lesson. | round, ring, loop | Noun | |
| square | A four-sided figure with all sides of equal length and all angles measuring 90 degrees. | The room has a large square rug in the center. | quadrilateral, block, cube | Noun | |
| triangle | A geometric shape with three sides and three angles. | The carpenter measured the angles of a triangle to ensure that all three sides were the same length. | Noun | ||
| rectangle | A quadrilateral with four right angles. | The table in the living room is a large rectangle. | Noun | ||
| hexagon | A polygon with six sides and six angles. | The honeycomb is made up of hexagon cells. | Noun | ||
| pentagon | A polygon with five sides and five angles, characterized by straight sides and internal angles that add up to 540 degrees. | The building was shaped like a pentagon. | Noun | ||
| octagon | A polygon with eight sides and eight angles | The stop sign on the street corner is in the shape of an octagon. | Noun | ||
| ellipse | An ellipse is a closed curve that is shaped like a stretched circle. | The store's sign was shaped like a huge ellipse. | Noun | ||
| rhombus | A quadrilateral with all sides of equal length, but with no right angles. | The diamond-shaped kite in the sky was actually a rhombus. | Noun | ||
| trapezoid | A quadrilateral with one pair of parallel sides. | The base angles of a trapezoid are equal in measure. | Noun |
Take a look at other vocabulary lists for englishsecondlanguage1.
englishsecondlanguage1 Vocabulary Lists