Learn 3200+ Colorful English Words on Colwords

Definitions, example sentences, pictures, audio pronunciation, and quizzes — free to use.


How to use Colwords in 12 steps:

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Whether or not you login, choose on the top-right one of the three ways the groups of words are organized: Random, A-Z, or Similar.

Random, A-Z, and Similar Meanings sorting buttons for organizing word groups on Colwords
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Then choose a group of words, such as Random01, A-Z-01, or Beautiful (there are usually 60 words in a group).

List of word groups such as Random01, A-Z-01, and Beautiful, each containing about 60 words
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See the definitions, sentences, and pictures for the 60 words in the group that you chose.

Word cards showing definitions, example sentences, and pictures for the chosen group
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For the group of 60 words, click on the 5 boxes on the top or bottom of the group to see each of the pages that shows 12 words.

Pagination boxes numbered 1 to 5 for browsing 12 words per page
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Click on the Definitions button button to see and hear paragraphs explaining the meaning of the word.

Definitions panel with paragraphs explaining the meaning of a word, with audio
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Click on the Sentences button button to show 20 sentences for a word. Listen to the sentences by clicking on the White arrow button.

Sentences panel showing 20 example sentences for a word with an audio player
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Listen to the 12 words on the page by clicking on the AUDIO button. Toggle Male / Female voice.

Audio playback of 12 words on the page with male and female voice toggle
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Click on List words for group to list and print the words and definitions for the current group of words.

Printable table listing the words and definitions for the current group
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Take quizzes for 12 words at a time: click the Quiz button. Lock vocabulary into long-term memory!

Colwords quiz testing 12 words at a time to build long-term memory
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Keep track of your progress for the quizzes for each group of words. See your score per page and overall %.

Quiz progress tracker showing score per page and overall percentage for each word group
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Search for words. Use the Search icon to open the Search Words and find any word instantly.

Search Words tool for instantly finding any word on Colwords
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Watch the video about Colwords. Enjoy learning all 3200 colorful English words! Improve your English tremendously!