absurd ·adjective
Definition: very silly Level: B2
accuracy ·noun
Definition: how correct or exact something is Level: B2
addition ·noun (NUMBERS/AMOUNTS)
Definition: the process of adding numbers or amounts together in order to get a total Level: B2
additional ·adjective
Definition: extra Level: B2
additionally ·adverb
Definition: in addition Level: B2
adequate ·adjective (ENOUGH)
Definition: enough Level: B2
adequate ·adjective (GOOD ENOUGH)
Definition: good enough, but not very good Level: B2
adequately ·adverb
Definition: in an adequate way Level: B2
appropriate ·adjective
Definition: suitable or right for a particular situation or occasion Level: B2
approximate ·adjective
Definition: not completely accurate but close Level: B2
artificial ·adjective (NOT NATURAL)
Definition: not natural, but made by people Level: B2
at ·preposition (AMOUNT)
Definition: used to show a price, temperature, rate, speed, etc. Level: B2
average ·adjective (USUAL)
Definition: typical and usual Level: B2
bad ·adjective (NOT FRESH)
Definition: Bad food is not fresh and cannot be eaten. Level: B2
badly ·adverb (UNPLEASANT)
Definition: in an unpleasant way Level: B2
balanced ·adjective (FAIR)
Definition: considering all the facts in a fair way Level: B2
bare ·adjective (NOT COVERED)
Definition: not covered by anything Level: B2
barely ·adverb
Definition: only just Level: B2
base ·noun (BOTTOM)
Definition: the bottom part of something, or the part something rests on Level: B2
beneath ·preposition (UNDER)
Definition: under something, or in a lower position than something Level: B2
beneficial ·adjective
Definition: helpful, useful or good Level: B2
beyond ·preposition (DISTANCE)
Definition: on the other side of something Level: B2
bizarre ·adjective
Definition: very strange and unusual Level: B2
block ·noun (PIECE)
Definition: a solid piece of hard material, usually in the shape of a square or rectangle Level: B2
breathtaking ·adjective
Definition: very beautiful or surprising Level: B2
brightly ·adverb
Definition: with a lot of strong colour or light Level: B2
capacity ·noun (AMOUNT)
Definition: the largest amount or number that a container, building, etc. can hold Level: B2
characteristic ·noun
Definition: a typical or noticeable quality of someone or something Level: B2
circular ·adjective (SHAPE)
Definition: shaped like a circle Level: B2
curve ·noun
Definition: a line which bends round, like part of a circle Level: B2
decent ·adjective (SATISFACTORY)
Definition: of a satisfactory quality or level Level: B2
decorative ·adjective
Definition: made to look attractive Level: B2
deep ·adjective (SOUND)
Definition: A deep sound is low. Level: B2
degree ·noun (AMOUNT)
Definition: an amount or level of something Level: B2
delicate ·adjective (SOFT)
Definition: soft, light or gentle Level: B2
delicate ·adjective (EASY TO DAMAGE)
Definition: easy to damage or break Level: B2
delightful ·adjective
Definition: very pleasant, attractive, or enjoyable Level: B2
dense ·adjective
Definition: thick and difficult to see through Level: B2
densely ·adverb
Definition: with a lot of things close together Level: B2
diamond ·noun (SHAPE)
Definition: a shape with four straight sides of equal length, forming two opposite angles which are wide and two which are narrow Level: B2
dimension ·noun (MEASUREMENT)
Definition: a measurement of the length, width, or height of something Level: B2
disc ·noun (SHAPE)
Definition: a flat, round shape or object Level: B2
distant ·adjective (FAR AWAY)
Definition: far away Level: B2
dreadful ·adjective
Definition: extremely bad or unpleasant Level: B2
drop ·verb (LOWER)
Definition: to move to a lower level, or cause something to move to a lower level Level: B2
drop ·noun (REDUCTION)
Definition: a reduction in the amount or level of something Level: B2
enough ·determiner (NEGATIVE COMMENT)
Definition: as much as or more than is wanted Level: B2
entire ·adjective
Definition: whole or complete, with nothing missing Level: B2
exceptional ·adjective (GOOD)
Definition: extremely good Level: B2
extensive ·adjective
Definition: large in amount or size Level: B2
extent ·noun (SIZE)
Definition: the size or importance of something Level: B2
extreme ·adjective (VERY LARGE)
Definition: very large in amount or degree Level: B2
faint ·adjective (SLIGHT)
Definition: slight and not easy to notice, smell, hear, etc. Level: B2
false ·adjective (NOT REAL)
Definition: not real, but made to look or seem real Level: B2
faulty ·adjective
Definition: not working correctly or not in perfect condition Level: B2
fierce ·adjective (STRONG)
Definition: very strong or powerful Level: B2
fine ·adjective (EXCELLENT)
Definition: excellent or much better than average Level: B2
fine ·adverb
Definition: very well or without any problems Level: B2
firm ·adjective (NOT SOFT)
Definition: not soft, but not completely hard Level: B2
flat ·adverb (LEVEL)
Definition: in a level position, often against another surface Level: B2
from ·preposition (POSITION)
Definition: used to show the position of something in comparison with other things, or the point of view of someone when considering a matter or problem Level: B2
genuine ·adjective (REAL)
Definition: If something is genuine, it is really what it seems to be. Level: B2
growing ·adjective
Definition: increasing in size or quantity Level: B2
half ·noun (A LOT)
Definition: a lot Level: B2
harmful ·adjective
Definition: causing harm Level: B2
harmless ·adjective (NO HARM)
Definition: not able or not likely to cause harm Level: B2
high ·adjective (IMPORTANT)
Definition: important, powerful, or at the top level of something Level: B2
ideal ·adjective
Definition: perfect, or the best possible Level: B2
impressive ·adjective
Definition: Someone or something that is impressive makes you admire and respect them. Level: B2
inaccurate ·adjective
Definition: not correct or exact Level: B2
inconvenient ·adjective
Definition: involving or causing difficulty, such as unexpected changes or effort Level: B2
increase ·noun (RISE)
Definition: a rise in the amount or size of something Level: B2
inner ·adjective (LOCATION)
Definition: on the inside or near the middle of something Level: B2
inside ·adjective (UNDER SURFACE)
Definition: in or on the part of something under its surface Level: B2
inside ·noun (INNER PART)
Definition: the inner part, space or side of something Level: B2
irregular ·adjective (SHAPE)
Definition: not smooth or straight, or having parts that are different sizes Level: B2
key ·adjective (IMPORTANT)
Definition: very important in influencing or achieving something Level: B2
least ·determiner
Definition: the smallest amount Level: B2
level ·noun (AMOUNT)
Definition: the amount or number of something Level: B2
level ·noun (HEIGHT)
Definition: the height of something Level: B2
level ·adjective
Definition: flat or horizontal Level: B2
load ·noun (AMOUNT CARRIED)
Definition: something that is carried, often by a vehicle Level: B2
low ·adjective (BAD QUALITY)
Definition: of bad quality, especially when referring to something that is not as good as it should be Level: B2
majority ·noun
Definition: more than half of a group of people or things Level: B2
massive ·adjective
Definition: very large in size, amount or number Level: B2
measure ·verb (FIND SIZE)
Definition: to discover the exact size or amount of something, or to be of a particular size Level: B2
measurement ·noun (SIZE)
Definition: the exact size, shape, degree or strength of something which you discover by measuring it Level: B2
medieval ·adjective
Definition: relating to the period in Europe between about AD 500 and AD 1500 Level: B2
mere ·adjective (SMALL)
Definition: used to emphasize that something is not large or important Level: B2
merely ·adverb (ONLY)
Definition: used to emphasize that you mean exactly what you are saying and nothing more Level: B2
middle ·adjective (CENTRAL)
Definition: in a central position Level: B2
minority ·noun (LESS THAN HALF)
Definition: less than half of a group of people or things Level: B2
modest ·adjective (NOT LARGE)
Definition: not large in size or amount, or not expensive or important Level: B2
negative ·adjective (BAD)
Definition: A negative effect is bad and causes damage to something. Level: B2
negatively ·adverb
Definition: with a bad effect Level: B2
nicely ·adverb (WELL)
Definition: well Level: B2
outer ·adjective
Definition: on the edge or surface of something Level: B2
outside ·adjective (NOT IN BUILDING)
Definition: not in a building Level: B2
outstanding ·adjective
Definition: excellent and much better than most Level: B2
oval ·adjective
Definition: in the shape of an egg or a slightly flat circle Level: B2
percentage ·noun
Definition: an amount of something, often expressed as a number out of 100 Level: B2
pint ·noun
Definition: a measure for liquid equal to about half a litre Level: B2
poor ·adjective (BAD)
Definition: of very low quality Level: B2
pound ·noun (WEIGHT)
Definition: a unit for measuring weight Level: B2
precise ·adjective (EXACT)
Definition: exact and accurate Level: B2
precisely ·adverb (EXACT)
Definition: exactly Level: B2
quantity ·noun (LARGE AMOUNT)
Definition: a lot of something Level: B2
rectangular ·adjective
Definition: shaped like a rectangle Level: B2
remarkable ·adjective
Definition: very unusual or noticeable in a way that you admire Level: B2
ring ·noun (CIRCLE)
Definition: something that is the shape of a circle Level: B2
roll ·noun (TUBE)
Definition: a piece of film, paper or cloth that is rolled into the shape of a tube Level: B2
roughly ·adverb (NOT EXACTLY)
Definition: approximately Level: B2
rubbish ·noun (BAD QUALITY)
Definition: something that is of bad quality Level: B2
sample ·noun (SMALL AMOUNT)
Definition: a small amount of something that shows you what it is like Level: B2
satisfactory ·adjective
Definition: good enough Level: B2
scale ·noun (SIZE)
Definition: the size or level of something Level: B2
scale ·noun (MEASURE)
Definition: a set of numbers, amounts etc., used to measure or compare the level of something Level: B2
scale ·noun (COMPARISON)
Definition: how the size of things on a map, model, etc. relates to the same things in real life Level: B2
severe ·adjective (BAD)
Definition: extremely bad Level: B2
sexy ·adjective
Definition: attractive or exciting in a sexual way Level: B2
shade ·noun (COLOUR)
Definition: a colour, especially when referring to how dark or light it is Level: B2
shallow ·adjective (NOT DEEP)
Definition: not deep Level: B2
shortage ·noun
Definition: when there is not enough of something Level: B2
single ·adjective (ONE)
Definition: only one Level: B2
softness ·noun
Definition: the quality of being soft Level: B2
solid ·adjective (HARD)
Definition: hard and firm, without holes or spaces Level: B2
solid ·adjective (STRONG)
Definition: strong and not easily broken or damaged Level: B2
some ·determiner (LARGE AMOUNT)
Definition: a large amount or number of something Level: B2
standard ·adjective
Definition: usual rather than special, especially when thought of as being correct or acceptable Level: B2
stiff ·adjective (HARD)
Definition: hard and difficult to bend Level: B2
stiff ·adjective (DIFFICULT TO MOVE)
Definition: not easy to move Level: B2
straight ·adjective (LEVEL)
Definition: in a position that is level or vertical Level: B2
strong ·adjective (GOOD QUALITY)
Definition: of a good quality or level and likely to be successful or effective Level: B2
stunning ·adjective
Definition: very beautiful or attractive Level: B2
substantial ·adjective
Definition: large in amount Level: B2
sufficient ·adjective
Definition: as much as is necessary Level: B2
superb ·adjective
Definition: excellent Level: B2
that ·adverb
Definition: used when describing the size, amount, or state of something or someone Level: B2
thick ·adjective (SMOKE, ETC.)
Definition: difficult to see through Level: B2
thrilling ·adjective
Definition: very exciting Level: B2
tight ·adjective (FIRM)
Definition: firm and difficult to move Level: B2
together ·adverb (CONNECTED)
Definition: used to say that two or more things are joined to each other, mixed with each other, etc. Level: B2
ton ·noun (WEIGHT)
Definition: a unit for measuring weight, equal to 1016 kilograms in the UK and 907 kilograms in the US Level: B2
transparent ·adjective
Definition: If a substance or object is transparent, you can see through it very clearly. Level: B2
tremendous ·adjective (GOOD)
Definition: extremely good Level: B2
tremendous ·adjective (LARGE)
Definition: very large, great, strong, etc. Level: B2
triangle ·noun
Definition: a flat shape with three straight sides Level: B2
trivial ·adjective
Definition: small and not important Level: B2
twisted ·adjective (BENT)
Definition: bent so that the original shape is changed or destroyed Level: B2
unacceptable ·adjective
Definition: too bad to be allowed to continue Level: B2
underneath ·adverb
Definition: under or below Level: B2
unfashionable ·adjective
Definition: not fashionable or popular at a particular time Level: B2
unfit ·adjective (NOT GOOD ENOUGH)
Definition: not suitable or good enough Level: B2
unlimited ·adjective
Definition: without any limits Level: B2
unsatisfactory ·adjective
Definition: not good enough Level: B2
upon ·preposition (ON)
Definition: on Level: B2
upright ·adjective
Definition: straight up or vertical Level: B2
upside down ·adverb
Definition: having the part which is usually at the top turned to be at the bottom Level: B2
vast ·adjective
Definition: extremely big Level: B2
vivid ·adjective (COLOURS)
Definition: A vivid colour is very bright. Level: B2
volume ·noun (AMOUNT)
Definition: the number or amount of something, especially when it is large Level: B2
weight ·noun (HEAVINESS)
Definition: the quality of being heavy Level: B2
widen ·verb (MAKE WIDER)
Definition: to become wider, or to make something wider Level: B2
width ·noun
Definition: the distance across something from one side to the other Level: B2
winding ·adjective
Definition: describes a path, road, river, etc. which repeatedly turns in different directions Level: B2
within ·preposition (LIMIT)
Definition: not outside the limits of something Level: B2