🇬🇧 Pigment meaning: English Vocabulary Flash Card

Pigment is the special stuff inside things that makes them look a certain color, like the green in leaves, the brown in your eyes, or the bright colors in crayons and paint.

The blue pigment in my marker ran out halfway, so my sky looks perfectly normal on the left and like the world ended on the right.

The green pigment in the spinach tried to make me healthy, but my taste buds staged a protest.

According to my brother, the brown pigment in his mud pie drawing is "for realistic flavor," which is exactly why we don’t let him cook.

Mom’s lipstick has so much red pigment that one kiss on my cheek looks like a superhero punch mark.

I mixed all my pigments together, hoping for rainbow magic, and discovered the mysterious color called "muddy yuck-brown."

A child crushed a leaf and mixed its green pigment into red paint. The pigment spread, the pigment turned red to brown, and the pigment stained the child's fingers. Each small pigment patch on the paper looked like tiny forests. At the end, the child held the bright, muddy page and smiled.

This word is at the C2 level, which means it represents the highest mastery of English. It’s often used in specialized or highly formal contexts and helps you communicate with precision and subtlety, much like a native speaker.

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