a

active ·adjective (BUSY)

Definition: doing a lot of things, or moving around a lot Level: B1

a

afraid ·adjective (WORRIED)

Definition: worried that something bad might happen Level: B1

a

amazed ·adjective

Definition: extremely surprised Level: B1

a

amazing ·adjective (SURPRISING)

Definition: extremely surprising Level: B1

a

amazingly ·adverb

Definition: in an amazing way Level: B1

a

angrily ·adverb

Definition: in an angry way Level: B1

a

annoy ·verb

Definition: to make someone angry Level: B1

a

annoyed ·adjective

Definition: angry Level: B1

a

annoying ·adjective

Definition: making you feel annoyed Level: B1

a

anxious ·adjective (WORRIED)

Definition: worried and nervous Level: B1

a

ashamed ·adjective (EMBARRASSED)

Definition: feeling guilty or embarrassed about something you have done Level: B1

a

attitude ·noun

Definition: how you think or feel about something, and how this makes you behave Level: B1

a

attract ·verb (ENCOURAGE INTEREST)

Definition: to make people come to a place or do a particular thing by being interesting, enjoyable, etc. Level: B1

b

background ·noun (EXPERIENCE)

Definition: a person's education, family and experience of life Level: B1

b

bad ·adjective (EVIL)

Definition: (of people or actions) evil or morally unacceptable Level: B1

b

behave ·verb (BE POLITE)

Definition: to be polite and not make a situation difficult Level: B1

b

brave ·adjective

Definition: showing no fear of dangerous or difficult situations Level: B1

b

bravely ·adverb

Definition: in a brave way Level: B1

b

brilliant ·adjective (VERY INTELLIGENT)

Definition: extremely clever Level: B1

c

calm ·adjective (PERSON)

Definition: relaxed and not worried, frightened, or excited Level: B1

c

care ·verb (WORRY)

Definition: to think that something is important and to feel interested in it or worried about it Level: B1

c

care ·verb (LOVE)

Definition: to love someone Level: B1

c

careless ·adjective

Definition: not giving enough attention to what you are doing Level: B1

c

celebrity ·noun

Definition: someone who is famous, especially in the entertainment business Level: B1

c

certain ·adjective (NO DOUBT)

Definition: completely sure of something, or knowing without doubt that something is true Level: B1

c

character ·noun (QUALITIES/PERSONALITY)

Definition: the combination of qualities and personality that makes a person different from others Level: B1

c

charming ·adjective

Definition: pleasant and attractive Level: B1

c

cheerful ·adjective (HAPPY)

Definition: happy and positive Level: B1

c

cold ·adjective (UNFRIENDLY)

Definition: unfriendly or showing no emotion Level: B1

c

comfortable ·adjective (PERSON)

Definition: relaxed and free from pain Level: B1

c

confident ·adjective (ABILITY)

Definition: certain about your ability to do things well Level: B1

c

confused ·adjective (NOT UNDERSTAND)

Definition: unable to think clearly or to understand something Level: B1

c

confusing ·adjective

Definition: difficult to understand Level: B1

c

control ·verb (STAY CALM)

Definition: to stop yourself expressing strong emotions or behaving in a silly way Level: B1

c

creative ·adjective

Definition: producing or using original and unusual ideas Level: B1

c

cruel ·adjective

Definition: extremely unkind and unpleasant and causing pain to people or animals intentionally Level: B1

c

curious ·adjective

Definition: wanting to know or learn about something Level: B1

c

curiously ·adverb (WANTING TO KNOW)

Definition: showing that you want to know or learn more Level: B1

d

dangerously ·adverb

Definition: in a way that is dangerous Level: B1

d

delighted ·adjective

Definition: very pleased Level: B1

d

depressed ·adjective (UNHAPPY)

Definition: unhappy and without hope for the future Level: B1

d

difficult ·adjective (NOT FRIENDLY)

Definition: not friendly or easy to deal with Level: B1

d

disappoint ·verb

Definition: to make someone feel unhappy because someone or something was not as good as they had expected Level: B1

d

disappointed ·adjective

Definition: unhappy because someone or something was not as good as you hoped or expected, or because something did not happen Level: B1

d

disappointing ·adjective

Definition: making you feel disappointed Level: B1

d

disappointment ·noun (FEELING)

Definition: the feeling of being disappointed Level: B1

d

disappointment ·noun (PERSON/THING)

Definition: something or someone that disappoints you Level: B1

d

dislike ·verb

Definition: to not like someone or something Level: B1

d

doubt ·noun (NOT CERTAIN)

Definition: when you are not certain about something, or do not trust someone or something Level: B1

d

dream ·noun (HOPE)

Definition: something that you want to happen very much but that is not very likely Level: B1

e

easygoing ·adjective

Definition: usually relaxed and calm, not worried or upset Level: B1

e

embarrassed ·adjective

Definition: feeling ashamed or shy Level: B1

e

embarrassing ·adjective

Definition: making you feel embarrassed Level: B1

e

enjoyable ·adjective

Definition: An enjoyable event or experience gives you pleasure. Level: B1

e

excitedly ·adverb

Definition: in an excited way Level: B1

e

excitement ·noun

Definition: when people feel very happy and enthusiastic Level: B1

e

exhausted ·adjective

Definition: extremely tired Level: B1

e

experience ·noun (KNOWLEDGE)

Definition: knowledge that you get from doing a job, or from doing, seeing, or feeling something Level: B1

e

experience ·noun (SOMETHING THAT HAPPENS TO YOU)

Definition: something that happens to you that affects how you feel Level: B1

e

experience ·verb

Definition: If you experience something, it happens to you, or you feel it. Level: B1

e

experienced ·adjective

Definition: having skill or knowledge because you have done something many times Level: B1

e

expert ·noun

Definition: someone who has a lot of skill in something or a lot of knowledge of something Level: B1

f

fancy ·verb (WANT)

Definition: to want to have or do something Level: B1

f

favourite ·noun (LIKED BEST)

Definition: a thing that someone likes best or enjoys most Level: B1

f

fear ·noun (BAD FEELING)

Definition: a strong, unpleasant feeling that you get when you think that something bad, dangerous, or frightening might happen Level: B1

f

feel ·verb (THINK/HAVE OPINION)

Definition: to think something or have an opinion Level: B1

f

feeling ·noun (EMOTION)

Definition: emotion Level: B1

f

feeling ·noun (IDEA)

Definition: an idea that something is true or exists Level: B1

f

fool ·noun (PERSON)

Definition: a stupid person Level: B1

f

frightened ·adjective

Definition: feeling fear or worry Level: B1

f

frightening ·adjective

Definition: making you feel fear Level: B1

g

generation ·noun (PEOPLE)

Definition: all the people in a society or family who are approximately the same age Level: B1

g

generous ·adjective (WILLING TO GIVE)

Definition: willing to give other people money, help, kindness, etc. Level: B1

g

gentle ·adjective (KIND)

Definition: kind, calm and careful not to upset or hurt anyone Level: B1

g

good ·adjective (MORALLY RIGHT)

Definition: morally right Level: B1

g

grateful ·adjective

Definition: feeling or showing thanks Level: B1

g

guilty ·adjective (FEELING)

Definition: feeling guilt Level: B1

h

happily ·adverb (HAPPY)

Definition: in a happy way Level: B1

h

happiness ·noun

Definition: the feeling of being happy Level: B1

h

head ·noun (MIND)

Definition: the mind and mental abilities Level: B1

h

heart ·noun (EMOTIONS)

Definition: someone's deepest feelings and true character Level: B1

h

helpful ·adjective

Definition: willing to help, or useful Level: B1

h

hero ·noun (BRAVE PERSON)

Definition: someone who does something brave or good, which people respect or admire them for Level: B1

h

honest ·adjective (TRUTH)

Definition: sincere and telling the truth Level: B1

h

honest ·adjective (NOT CHEAT)

Definition: not likely to lie, cheat, or steal Level: B1

h

hope ·noun

Definition: a positive feeling about the future, or something that you want to happen or be true Level: B1

h

hopeful ·adjective (FEELING POSITIVE)

Definition: feeling positive about a future event or situation Level: B1

h

hopeless ·adjective (NO HOPE)

Definition: without hope Level: B1

h

hurt ·verb (EMOTION)

Definition: to cause emotional pain to someone Level: B1

h

hurt ·adjective (UNHAPPY)

Definition: upset or unhappy Level: B1

i

idea ·noun (OPINION)

Definition: an opinion or belief Level: B1

i

imagination ·noun (PART OF MIND)

Definition: the part of your mind that creates ideas or pictures of things that are not real or that you have not seen Level: B1

i

imagination ·noun (ABILITY)

Definition: the ability to create ideas or pictures in your mind Level: B1

i

in ·preposition (EXPERIENCE)

Definition: experiencing an emotion or condition Level: B1

i

intelligent ·adjective

Definition: showing intelligence, or able to learn and understand things easily Level: B1

i

interest ·noun (FEELING)

Definition: the feeling of wanting to give your attention to something or of wanting to discover more about it Level: B1

i

interest ·verb

Definition: If someone or something interests you, you want to give them your attention and discover more about them. Level: B1

j

jealous ·adjective (UNHAPPY IN LOVE)

Definition: upset and angry because someone you love seems interested in another person Level: B1

j

judge ·verb (DEVELOP OPINION)

Definition: to have or develop an opinion about something or someone, especially after thinking carefully Level: B1

k

keen ·adjective (INTERESTED)

Definition: very interested or enthusiastic Level: B1

k

keen ·adjective (WANTING TO DO)

Definition: wanting to do something very much Level: B1

k

kindly ·adverb

Definition: in a kind way Level: B1

k

knowledge ·noun (UNDERSTANDING)

Definition: information and understanding that you have in your mind Level: B1

l

lively ·adjective

Definition: full of energy and interest Level: B1

l

lonely ·adjective (PERSON)

Definition: unhappy because you are not with other people Level: B1

l

love ·noun (FRIENDS/FAMILY)

Definition: when you like a friend or person in your family very much Level: B1

l

love ·noun (ROMANCE/SEX)

Definition: when you like someone very much and have romantic or sexual feelings for them Level: B1

m

mad ·adjective (CRAZY)

Definition: stupid or crazy Level: B1

m

memory ·noun (ABILITY TO REMEMBER)

Definition: your ability to remember Level: B1

m

mind ·noun (THINKING)

Definition: someone's memory or their ability to think, feel emotions, and be aware of things Level: B1

m

mind ·verb (ANNOYED)

Definition: to be annoyed, unhappy or worried by something Level: B1

m

miserable ·adjective (UNHAPPY)

Definition: sad Level: B1

m

mood ·noun (WAY YOU FEEL)

Definition: the way you feel at a particular time Level: B1

n

nasty ·adjective (UNKIND)

Definition: unkind Level: B1

n

negative ·adjective (NO ENTHUSIASM)

Definition: not having enthusiasm or positive opinions about something Level: B1

n

nervous ·adjective

Definition: worried or anxious Level: B1

n

new ·adjective (NOT FAMILIAR)

Definition: not yet familiar or experienced Level: B1

p

patient ·adjective

Definition: having patience Level: B1

p

peace ·noun (CALM)

Definition: calm and quiet Level: B1

p

peaceful ·adjective (CALM)

Definition: quiet and calm Level: B1

p

please ·verb (MAKE HAPPY)

Definition: to make someone feel happy Level: B1

p

pleasure ·noun (FEELING)

Definition: a feeling of happiness or enjoyment Level: B1

p

politely ·adverb

Definition: in a polite way Level: B1

p

positive ·adjective (HAPPY)

Definition: feeling enthusiastic and happy about your life and your future Level: B1

p

powerful ·adjective (CONTROL)

Definition: A powerful person is able to control and influence people and events. Level: B1

p

professional ·adjective (SKILL)

Definition: showing skill and careful attention Level: B1

p

proud ·adjective (PLEASED)

Definition: feeling very pleased about something you have done, something you own, or someone you know Level: B1

q

quiet ·adjective (NOT TALKING MUCH)

Definition: If someone is quiet, they talk very little. Level: B1

r

realize ·verb (UNDERSTAND)

Definition: to notice or understand something that you did not notice or understand before Level: B1

r

regret ·verb (BAD DECISION)

Definition: to feel sorry about a situation, especially something that you wish you had not done Level: B1

r

relax ·verb (BECOME HAPPY)

Definition: to become happy and comfortable because nothing is worrying you, or to make someone do this Level: B1

r

relaxed ·adjective (PERSON)

Definition: feeling happy and calm because nothing is worrying you Level: B1

r

relaxing ·adjective

Definition: making you feel relaxed Level: B1

r

reliable ·adjective

Definition: able to be trusted or believed Level: B1

r

respect ·noun (ADMIRATION)

Definition: when you admire someone because of their knowledge, skill, or achievements Level: B1

r

respect ·noun (POLITENESS)

Definition: when you are polite to someone, especially because they are older or more important than you Level: B1

r

respect ·verb (ADMIRE)

Definition: to admire someone because of their knowledge, achievements, etc Level: B1

r

romantic ·adjective (LOVE)

Definition: relating to feelings of love and affection Level: B1

r

rude ·adjective (NOT POLITE)

Definition: behaving in a way which is not polite and upsets other people Level: B1

s

satisfied ·adjective (PLEASED)

Definition: pleased because you have got what you wanted, or because something has happened in the way that you wanted Level: B1

s

scared ·adjective

Definition: frightened or worried Level: B1

s

scary ·adjective

Definition: frightening Level: B1

s

selfish ·adjective

Definition: caring only about yourself and not other people Level: B1

s

sense ·noun (FEELING)

Definition: a feeling or understanding about yourself or about a situation Level: B1

s

sensible ·adjective

Definition: showing good judgment Level: B1

s

serious ·adjective (PERSON)

Definition: A serious person does not laugh often. Level: B1

s

shock ·noun (SURPRISE)

Definition: a big, unpleasant surprise Level: B1

s

shocked ·adjective

Definition: very surprised and upset Level: B1

s

shocking ·adjective

Definition: offensive, upsetting or immoral Level: B1

s

shy ·adjective

Definition: not confident, especially about meeting or talking to new people Level: B1

s

silly ·adjective (LITTLE THOUGHT)

Definition: showing little thought or judgment Level: B1

s

skill ·noun

Definition: an ability to do an activity or job well, especially because you have practised it Level: B1

s

smart ·adjective (CLEVER)

Definition: intelligent Level: B1

s

smile ·verb

Definition: to make a happy or friendly expression in which the corners of your mouth curve up Level: B1

s

smile ·noun

Definition: a happy or friendly expression in which the corners of your mouth curve up Level: B1

s

sociable ·adjective

Definition: Someone who is sociable enjoys being with people and meeting new people. Level: B1

s

stress ·noun (WORRY)

Definition: feelings of worry caused by difficult situations such as problems at work Level: B1

s

stressed ·adjective

Definition: worried and not able to relax Level: B1

s

stressful ·adjective

Definition: making you feel worried and not able to relax Level: B1

s

strict ·adjective (PERSON)

Definition: A strict person makes sure that children or people working for them behave well and does not allow them to break any rules. Level: B1

s

stupid ·adjective

Definition: silly or not intelligent Level: B1

s

surprise ·verb

Definition: to make someone feel surprise Level: B1

s

surprising ·adjective

Definition: not expected and making someone feel surprised Level: B1

s

surprisingly ·adverb

Definition: unexpectedly or in a way that is unusual Level: B1

s

sweet ·adjective (KIND)

Definition: kind and friendly Level: B1

t

talent ·noun

Definition: a natural ability to do something Level: B1

t

talented ·adjective

Definition: with talent Level: B1

t

terrified ·adjective

Definition: very frightened Level: B1

t

thought ·noun (IDEA)

Definition: an idea or opinion or an image that comes into your mind Level: B1

t

tiring ·adjective

Definition: making you feel tired Level: B1

t

trust ·verb (BELIEVE)

Definition: to believe that someone is good and honest and will not harm you, or that something is safe and reliable Level: B1

u

unbelievable ·adjective (SURPRISING)

Definition: extremely bad or good and making you feel surprised Level: B1

u

unexpected ·adjective

Definition: not expected Level: B1

u

unfriendly ·adjective

Definition: not friendly Level: B1

u

unhappy ·adjective (NOT SATISFIED)

Definition: not satisfied Level: B1

u

uninterested ·adjective

Definition: not interested Level: B1

u

uninteresting ·adjective

Definition: not interesting Level: B1

u

unkind ·adjective

Definition: slightly cruel Level: B1

w

warm ·adjective (FRIENDLY)

Definition: friendly and loving Level: B1

w

weak ·adjective (NOT GOOD)

Definition: not good at something Level: B1

w

worry ·noun (PROBLEM)

Definition: a problem that makes you feel anxious Level: B1