B1 English Vocabulary

A small body of still water; to collect water into a pool

Responsibility for wrongdoing; a feeling of remorse

Domesticated bovine animals such as cows and bulls

Strange, unusual, or bizarre

The smallest possible quantity or level; being the lowest degree

To discard or drop carelessly; a place for disposing of waste

A track system for trains; to transport by rail

To tolerate something unpleasant; to last over time

Energy emitted as rays, waves, or particles

A hard growth on an animal's head; a device making a loud sound

Persisting for a long time or constantly recurring

To injure a muscle by overuse; physical or mental stress; a variety of organism

To act in a particular way; to conduct oneself properly

At the same time

The lever that fires a gun; to cause something to happen

A territory controlled by a distant country; a community of settlers or organisms

Existing in effect but not in fact; simulated by computer

Native to a particular region; originating locally

To make changes to something; to make less extreme

A reward for winning a competition; to value highly; award-winning

On the outside; farther from the centre

Intoxicated by alcohol; a person who is drunk or habitually drinks

The act or state of being divided or apart; a couple living apart

In a way that follows long-established customs

The direction midway between south and east

A state governed by elected representatives, not a monarch

In, at, or to any place; no matter where

To rule or control a country or people; to influence behavior

Strong excitement or eagerness about something

To provide space or lodging; to adapt to suit needs

To express strong approval; words of admiration or worship

Having no end; continuing indefinitely

Each in the order already mentioned

A state of complete disorder and confusion

Relating to machines; done automatically without thought

The layout or structure of a document; to arrange or set up a document's layout

The money system of a country; general acceptance or use

To keep something for future use; a supply or protected area kept for a special purpose

A scientist who studies the stars and universe

The short thick digit of the hand; to leaf through a book or hitch a ride

Causing horror; extremely unpleasant or bad

A mutual agreement through concessions; to settle by giving up something; to put at risk

A government department or office; a chest of drawers

Limited to one person or group; not shared; a story available only through one source

To cause to spread in different directions; to disperse

Usually; frequently; in most cases

To transport or communicate something

To turn or wind by rotating; a twisting movement or unexpected turn of events