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Vocabulary Entry
green
|noun • verb • adjective
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N
noun
A color between blue and yellow in the spectrum; a color associated with nature.
Example Sentences
"The leaves turned a vibrant green in the spring."
"She chose a green for the living room walls."
"He wore a green shirt for the St. Patrick's Day parade."
V
verb
To make something more environmentally friendly, or to cultivate plants.
Example Sentences
"They are working to green the city by planting more trees."
"We need to green our habits to reduce pollution."
"He decided to green up his garden by adding more flowers."
A
adjective
Of the color green; also refers to being environmentally friendly or inexperienced.
Example Sentences
"She wore a green dress to the party."
"The company's green initiatives have garnered praise."
"As a green employee, he is still learning the ropes."